Solar Energy Conversion Offers A Solution To Help Mitigate Global Warming (Science Daily: Tue, 13 Mar) Solar energy has the power to reduce greenhouse gases and provide increased energy efficiency, says a scientist at the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory. Last month, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the United Nations released a report confirming global warming is upon us and attributing the growing threat to the man-made burning of fossil fuels.
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DOE Invests $168 Million in 13 Industry-Led Solar Energy Projects (SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 12 Mar) James Fraser submits: U.S. Department of Energy [DOE ] Secretary Samuel W. Bodman on February 8 announced the selection of 13 industry-led solar technology development projects for negotiation for up to $168 million in funding, subject to appropriation from Congress.
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UD chosen for solar energy projects (The News Journal: Mon, 12 Mar) WASHINGTON - The University of Delaware is a member of four partnerships selected to receive federal funding for projects to help reduce the cost of producing and distributing solar energy.
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Entergy introduces renewable energy initiative (The Advocate: Wed, 14 Mar) Starting with their next electric bills, Baton Rouge-area consumers can volunteer to pay about 30 percent more for electricity made with renewable fuels such as wind, solar and other so-called "green" energy.
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Energy Efficient Home (WCTV Tallahassee: Mon, 12 Mar) Members of the Sustainable Energy Science and Engineering Center (SESEC) are laying the groundwork for an energy efficient home. A plot on FSU's campus will soon be a two bedroom, two office solar-powered building. While solar power provides the blueprint hydrogen is what sparked this project.
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