Wind farms unscathed by the recent Japanese earthquakes.
With all of the damage in the recent Japanese earthquakes and the continuing concern about Japanese nuclear reactors after the quakes, it is good to hear that so far none of the Japanese wind farms have been reported damaged. As Kelly Rigg, from the Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA), writes on the Huffington Post: “Colleagues and I [...]
How Photovoltaic Systems Work
The US Department of Energy put out this great series of videos on YouTube recently explaining some basics of solar power and home energy. Energy 101: Solar PhotoVoltaics Energy 101: Geothermal Heat Pumps Energy 101: Wind Turbines Energy 101: Cool Roofs Energy 101: Concentrating Solar Power