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“Last March, BrightSource inked a deal with California’s Pacific Gas & Electric to provide up to 900 megawatts of solar thermal electricity in the Mojave Desert as early as 2011.” – excerpt from May 18, 2009 BusinessWeek article. For more info click HERE.
That represents 6 days worth of household CO2 production!
(872/150 = 5.81 days of household CO2 production)
1 Day = 150 lbs of CO2 per U.S. household – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.
“To master the oceans, we must first respect all life within…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.
The earth2tech.com website has a great blog post about energy dashboards for the home. “… companies are planning to launch wireless energy dashboards that will sit in your home, monitor energy data from your electricity meter and let you know if you’re being an energy hog.” – excerpt from post. Click HERE for more information.
If you thought things were bigger in Texas, go to China. China plans to spend some $600 billion over the next decade on a smart-grid electrical network. “The scale and pace of how things move [in China] is not something you experience anywhere else in the world… The opportunities in China are breathtaking.” – excerpt from Bloomberg BusinessWeek article. Click HERE for more info.
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