Author Archives: jcwinnie

The Sharvelle System

2010-8-31 – 1:13 pm

In arid regions there’s a financial motivation to conserve water. The Sharvelle System use much less water than conventional anaerobic digesters.

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As Silly as Mine Safety

2010-8-29 – 2:19 pm

To paraphrase a comedian, political commentator and now senator, “Facts and the lying liars who use them.”

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137 Contaminated Coal Waste Sites in 34 States

2010-8-27 – 7:29 pm

The coal industry destroy the land, pollute the air and water, impoverish communities, and sicken tens of thousands of people a year.

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Welcome to the Anthropocene

2010-8-26 – 9:11 pm

A dramatic rise in the surface temperature in Indonesian waters has devastated coral populations.

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Beacon Solar Energy Project

2010-8-25 – 7:51 pm

Todd Woody reports on licensing of the nation’s first large-scale solar thermal power plant in two decades. Licensing of the 250-megawatt Beacon Solar Energy Project comes after a two-and-a-half-year environmental review. The author is now hopeful that several other big solar farms will receive approval from the California Energy Commission in the next month. The [...]

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Headed for the Waimanalo Gulch

2010-8-24 – 1:30 pm

Yeah, those Yakamas can have their Klickitat

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SOLON in Thailand

2010-8-24 – 9:19 am

SOLON is one of the most successful companies in the utility-scale PV market.

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New Jersey Offshore Wind

2010-8-22 – 10:52 am

Offshore wind development companies already have plans to develop offshore wind energy off the coast of New Jersey.

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Wyandot Solar Farm

2010-8-21 – 9:15 pm

The developers used a local approach; First Solar at its Perrysburg, Ohio, manufacturing plant produced the panels.

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Thermoplastic Resin Transfer Molding

2010-8-19 – 1:12 pm

The cost of the thermoplastic matrix material T-RTM processing can be 50% lower than the equivalent costs for thermoset structures.

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