Energy Research Project for Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, and Green Energy Technologies

1. U.S. Energy Use Declines, Renewables Increase
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

A new government study shows that Americans are using less energy overall and making more use of renewable energy resources. ...

2. DOE Offers $15 Million Geothermal Heat Recovery Opportunity
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE has announced a $15 million funding opportunity to research and develop innovative methods of producing clean, renewable heat energy from geothermal resources. ...

3. Rare-Earth Resources Increase Chinese Clout
(Feed Articles / REW - Hydrogen Fuel Cell News )

Over the past 5 years, China has emerged as a world-leading producer of solar and wind technologies. Due to its insatiable appetite for energy, the country is quickly becoming a top installer of renewables ...

4. NJ gov to sign offshore wind energy bill (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie plans to sign a bill into law that would offer tax credits to encourage the development of renewable energy resources. ...

5. Greenpeace pushes for renewable energy in SAfrica (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - South Africa has renewable resources that can provide solutions to the country's energy problems and create jobs — while fighting global warming, Greenpeace officials said Wednesday. ...

6. Renewable Power Users and Sources
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable as opposed to fossil fuels for example which once gone are gone. ...

7. Renewable Power Users and Sources
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable as opposed to fossil fuels for example which once gone are gone. ...

8. 3TIER Brings Advanced Solar Products to India
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

3TIER,® the global leader in renewable energy information services, today announced that its complete suite of solar prospecting and assessment products is now available throughout India. The products ...

9. Renewables are Growing Fast: What's New?
(Feed Articles / REW - Hydrogen Fuel Cell News )

If you're looking for a comprehensive resource for renewable energy installation figures, look no further: The Renewables Global Status report was released last week, and it provides a great snapshot ...

10. Massachusetts Study Recognizes Significant Benefits of Biomass Thermal Energy
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

"Biomass Sustainability and Carbon Policy Study", a recently released report commissioned by the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (MA DOER) and authored by the Manomet Center for Conservation ...

11. This Is What the End of the Oil Age Looks Like
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Following the latest efforts to plug the gushing leak from BP's Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, and amid warnings that oil could continue to flow for another two months or more, perhaps ...

12. Energy answer: Blowing in the wind?
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... (This factors in the federal government’s renewable energy production tax credit, worth 2.1 cents per kilowatt-hour.) To calculate costs, the MIT team first received detailed data about current and next-generation ...

13. The Never Ending Renewable Energy Handout
(Feed Articles / Institute for Energy Research)

Senate Committee seeks to make renewable energy handout “permanent” Washington, D.C. – Acknowledging that some sources of energy just can’t cut it on their own, the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, ...

14. CanGEA responds to Grasby and Majorowicz report
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

A recent report by Stephen Grasby and Jacek Majorowicz estimated that all of Canada's power needs could potentially be met by developing Canada's deep geothermal resources through enhanced geothermal ...

15. New State-by-State Wind Power Data Helps Build a Green Grid
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

New wind resource maps and wind potential tables for the lower 48 states were recently released by AWS Truewind in collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). This new data marks ...

16. Time for Eco-Citizens to Declare Global Transformation
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

The struggle with overreliance on traditional fuels for our energy needs is becoming ever more apparent. Political instability, depleting resources and rocketing energy costs have all negatively impacted ...

17. DOE Marks Earth Day with New Online Resources for Clean Energy
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day with special Web pages featuring information on how to save energy and use renewable energy. Among the features are animations about U.S. energy ...

18. How Concentrated Solar Power Can Meet India’s Future Power Needs
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... bathing the planet held far more energy than humans worldwide could consume in a year. I firmly believe that India should accelerate the use of all forms of Renewable Energy (photovoltaic, thermal solar, ...

19. Solar Panels Give Back to the Environment by Making a Completely Solar Home
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

... its nonrenewable resources. ...

20. How Concentrated Solar Power Can Meet India’s Future Power Needs
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... bathing the planet held far more energy than humans worldwide could consume in a year. I firmly believe that India should accelerate the use of all forms of Renewable Energy (photovoltaic, thermal solar, ...

21. Report: Tribes key in renewable energy development (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - American Indian tribes have huge potential to develop renewable energy resources on their lands but first must overcome a number of challenges, namely financial, according to a report released Tu ...

22. Skyscrapers Give Back to the Environment with Solar Energy Use
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

Solar panel development brings solar energy to large companies by switching from windows to solar panels. Skyscrapers can now run on energy from to sun in order to protect earth's nonrenewable resour ...

23. India & Turkey on Track To Be Wind Powers
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

India and Turkey are both poised to become world players in the wind industry thanks to good wind resources, growing demand for electricity and emerging political frameworks to support the development ...

24. America’s Premiere Wave Power Farm Sets Sail
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

Wave energy is among the impressive list of renewable energy resources that is being developed in the United States. New Jersey-based developer, Ocean Power Technologies has launched a project that ...

25. Interior Department Awards $3.7 Million to 13 Tribes for Renewable Energy
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

The U.S. Department of Interior has awarded $3.7 million to 13 tribes to support their development of geothermal, biomass, and hydroelectric power resources. The tribes are located in the states of ...

26. Wind resistance
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

Wind power has emerged as a viable renewable energy source in recent years — one that proponents say could lessen the threat of global warming. Although the American Wind Energy Association estimates that ...

27. Action needed to save climate, create jobs
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... systems because they believe those will cost them money, but they support renewable energy standards — requiring utilities to provide a set percentage of their power from renewable energy — because they ...

28. In Profile: Alex Slocum
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... class work.” Energy solutions Slocum is also working with students to tackle one of the thorniest problems facing the world: meeting growing energy demand with renewable sources that don’t add greenhouse ...

29. 3TIER Completes REmapping the World™
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

3TIER® today announced the completion of its REmapping the World ™ initiative, which was launched in March 2008 to address the biggest barrier to global renewable energy adoption – the lack of reliable ...

30. Energy Diversification: A National Security Imperative
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

...  In short, we are critically dependent on this non-renewable resource. ...