Posts Tagged ‘geothermal energy’
Geothermal Energy is Heating Up!
A few days ago, we published a post on residential geothermal systems. Geothermal energy is drawn from heat underground (usually steam) and can be used to heat and cool the interior of homes and buildings, as well as to heat water for tanks, pools and spas.
Did you know that the United States leads the world [...]
Geothermal Heating for Your Home
Geothermal energy – heat from deep underground – could be the next big thing in renewable energy. A recent MIT study concluded that enhanced geothermal energy systems could comprise 10% of electricity demands by 2050. Its low-cost and low-carbon emissions.
On a smaller level, geothermal heating for your home can help heat and cool your living [...]
Geothermal Energy Gets Cash Infusion
Vulcan Power Company, a leader in geothermal energy project development in the western United States, announced this week that it received $108 million from a Boston-based private equity firm. The new cash infusion is the second recent equity investment from the affiliate of Denham Capital in Vulcan, for a total of $166 million. Bank of [...]
What is Geothermal?
You cannot avoid hearing about renewable energy these days. From the new Administration in Washington to the Stimulus Package being considered, to concerns about global warming. Freeing ourselves from burning fossil fuels is a global priority. Among the various green energy options, you may have wondered what is geothermal?
Lucky you. I live in an area [...]
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- Solar-Powered School Buses2010 is turning out to be the year of the electric vehicle. With back to school season in full swing, kids in Wisconsin can soon get a lesson in energy efficiency before they even reach the school steps. A new fleet of plug-in electric hybrid school buses will be transporting students in the Oconomowoc school [...] […]
- Solar Energy DisadvantagesI’m sure that we can all agree that finding reliable alternative energy sources is critical in the coming decades. Regardless of whether you believe that the planet is warming, we simply cannot continue to burn fossil fuels as if they will always be available for our use. Obviously, I’m a proponent of solar power since [...] […]
