by Admin | Feb 17, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Resources, Sustainability
The Ivanpah solar power plant in California, which opened Thursday, February 13th, took almost four years and thousands of workers assembling millions of parts to complete. It is the first electric generator of its kind. Almost 350,000 mirrors the size of garage doors...
by Admin | Dec 30, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
The ever-trending Elon Musk is working to better the environment once again—this time, it’s a partnership between Tesla and SolarCity to provide energy storage systems for commercial buildings. The energy storage systems will be powered by batteries produced by Tesla,...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2013 | Green Energy, Profiles, Sustainability
Environmentalist and entrepreneur Billy Parish is building a marketplace for investors and community members alike to provide loans for solar installations. Users can make money back on the investment, as opposed to fundraising on other crowdfunding platforms. The...
by Admin | Sep 20, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
Alternative energy sources, namely renewable energy sources, has been big on the to-do list for environmentally concerned citizens, if not always their governments, for a long time. Unfortunately, one of the biggest roadblocks to finding a source of renewable energy...
by Admin | Apr 30, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Information
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently awarded ten buildings the supreme honor of being the Top 10 Green Buildings in the United States. These buildings were determined by the Committee on the Environment (COTE) to actively contribute more to their...
