Feed The Grid

Two years after it was created by City Council, the Philadelphia Energy Authority hits the public stage on Wednesday looking for a few good ideas about saving energy. The five-member authority is holding a public hearing to gather suggestions on ways to fulfill its mission of reducing city government’s energy consumption and to facilitate the development of renewable energy projects

The entry tax imposed by the state government on various construction-related materials will increase the cost of hydroelectric projects by over 3 per cent, adding to the financial woes of both public and private sector companies.

The U.S. military’s embrace of alternative energy seems to drive a segment of the public crazy – witness the many vituperative comments to this story about a hybrid ground combat vehicle under development by the Army. Now this skepticism about green warriors is gaining voice in Congress, where a House committee is trying to put the kibosh on the Navy’s “Great Green Fleet

A public hearing will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday about a proposed Sangamon County wind farm ordinance. The meeting will be held in the county board chamber on the second floor of the county building at Ninth and Monroe streets.  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Environmental advocates were among dozens of witnesses lining up to testify Monday on a bill laying out Ohio's new regulations for horizontal shale drilling and the use of renewable energy. The testimony before the House Public ...

The festival is an opportunity for the public to see student projects from a number of departments at the school, including art, music, alternative energy, robot, business and writing projects. The centerpiece of the event is the annual SHS Physics ...

The state’s quasi-public agency charged with financing and developing investments in renewable energy projects has a new program designed to promote installation of additional residential solar energy projects.

The US Department of the Interior approved construction of the proposed 112-turbine, 315-megawatt (MW) wind power plant near Ocotillo, Calif., on May 11. Set for installation on more than 10000 acres of public lands, the project is expected to create ...

This 50-megawatt photovoltaic facility will power thousands of Nevada homes, and it employed nearly 400 people during peak construction. Notably, it is also the first large-scale project located on federal public lands to come online and is one of 29 ...

Assistant Public Works Director Ed Boman explains plans to develop a photovoltaic installation at the town landfill at Wednesday's meeting of the Board of Selectmen. Photo: Genevieve Reilly / Fairfield Citizen FAIRFIELD -- A photovoltaic installation ...

What are your thoughts on the state mandate that a certain percentage of electricity sold by public utility companies be derived from renewable energy sources, with the cost to the companies then passed on to customers? 3.

Terms such as 'global warming,' 'peak oil,' and 'environmental crisis' are bandied about and hotly contested or, worse, ignored by the public. But a 30 percent rate hike in the average electricity bill? That gets your attention.

ITANAGAR: The state government on Thursday said that the criticism the authorities have received over their handling of public hearings on hydroelectric projects was only propaganda spread by some organizations. Parliamentary secretary for hydro power ...

Bangchak Petroleum Public Co has devised a long-term investment plan of Bt87.5 billion for 2012-2019, covering both its 3E and alternative energy businesses.