Dept. of Energy News- DOE Releases New Report on Benefits of Recovery Act for Small Businesses in Clean Energy, Environmental Management Sectors March 17, 2010
- Secretary Chu Op-Ed on Energy Efficiency from the World Economic Forum March 16, 2010
- Department of Energy Issues Requests for Applications for Nuclear-Related Science and Engineering Scholarships and Fellowships March 12, 2010
- Treasury, Energy Announce Guidance for Tax Treatment of Smart Grid Investment Grants March 10, 2010
- NREL News
- Tool That Tracks Solar Installations is Open to All March 12, 2010
- High-Speed Pipeline Revs Up Biomass Analysis March 8, 2010
- Light Inspires Energy Efficient Building Design March 1, 2010
- Making Wind Turbines Builds Career Interest February 22, 2010
Current and future renewable energy topics explained and discussed.
Renewable Energy Sources
There are a ton of renewable energy sources available today. The problem is that almost all of them aren’t as cost effective as oil, coal, and other traditional energy sources. Things like peak oil, wars, and economic turmoil play havoc with the price of oil though and eventually the price will rise to a point that it no longer makes sense compared to alternative sources.
When this shift in the energy landscape occurs people should very quickly realize the beauty of our renewable energy future. In this section of the site you can view information on the various renewable energy sources we use and are thinking of using in the future.