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Here is a video on a very cool new development in hydro power generation.   Learn the Secrets of Building Your Own Wind or Solar Power System Technorati Tags: Hydro Power, Renewable energy

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The Magenn Power Air Rotor System (MARS) is an innovative lighter-than-air tethered device that rotates about a horizontal axis in response to wind, efficiently generating clean renewable electrical energy at a lower cost than all competing systems. This electrical energy is transferred down the tether to a transformer at a ground station and then transferred [...]

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A new report by Michigan State University’s Land Policy Institute reports that Michigan could produce as much as 321,000 megawatts of electricity from offshore wind, if turbines could be erected at any depth, without regard to shipping lanes or aesthetic concerns. That’s more than 10 times the amount of electricity generated now statewide, at its [...]

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Last night in America, after the presidential debate the ads shown were as follows. ABC had Chevron. CBS had Exxon. CNN had the coal lobby. But you know what happened last week? ABC refused to run wecansolveit’s Repower America ad — the ad that takes on this same oil and coal lobby.   Repower America [...]

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As I’m sure you all know the US Senate last week agreed a $700 Billion ‘bailout’ package in the face of the economic meltdown. Along with dozens of other items added to the $700 billion package were tax breaks for renewable energy. The tax credits for wind and solar were set to expire at the [...]

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The second debate between Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain is currently scheduled for October 7 at 9:00 pm EDT. Starting at approximately 10:00 pm EDT, 30 minutes before the debate is over, T. Boone Pickens and Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope will begin hosting an e-Rally at PickensPlan.com. RSVP for the e-rally [...]

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Solar magnifyers use the same principle that youngsters everyhwere have used to burn leaves and wood. The magnification in this case is a lot more sophisticated than a magnifying glass or bottle base. Start up company Sunrgi claim to have mgnifying lens that maximizes solar ray collection throughout the day and then magnifies it 200 [...]

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