New solar plant under construction in Florida

With all the doom and gloom financing problems impacting various alternative energy projects, its nice to see a new project actually undersay. Florida Power and Light has begun construction on what is going to be the biggest photovoltaic plant in the US when completed around the end of this year. The 180 acre

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New solar plant under construction in Florida

MSNBC: A homeowner’s guide to alternative energy

MSNBC just came out with a “homeowner’s guide to alternative energy” that you might want to check out if your interested in doing something around your house. Not much details, but it covers the basics.

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MSNBC: A homeowners guide to alternative energy

Bringing wind turbines to ordinary rooftops

The New York Times has an interesting article on some of the latest wind turbines available for home use. They specifically mention Cascade International’s Swift Wind Turbine and Home Energy’s Energy Ball. In the article, they mention that you can check out the average wind speed for your locality at the Swift Web

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Bringing wind turbines to ordinary rooftops