"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
A proposed $100 million project from Bluefire Ethanol at a garbage dump in Lancaster CA will be the world’s first commercial scale garbage-to-ethanol facility. The facility will process 170 tons of garbage a day to produce 3.7 million gallons of…
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission chair Jon Wellinghoff says forget about coal and nuclear power, they’re too expensive, renewable power is what we need. Wellinghoff said renewables like wind, solar and biomass will provide enough energy to meet baseload capacity and…
The 6-knot currents and 20-foot tides in Eastport, Maine will be harnessed in a Coast Guard test to provide power for their station there. A major advantage of tidal power is that the power generation, unlike with wind or solar,…
Researchers have modified baker’s yeast using recombinant DNA so it breaks down agricultural wastes into ethanol faster and easier than previously, something that could be a major breakthrough. The chief researcher and company president said she’s been working on this…
Rather than creating the electricity underwater then send it to land on expensive, easily corroded underwater cables, this new tidal power system from NASA “uses water motion to generate a high-pressure liquid rather than electricity. That liquid is then transported…