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Monthly Archives: December 2007

United in Kindness

December 17, 2007 – 8:27 am

This post is off-topic but it’s important enough that we thought we had to do it. 
There are so many things that will be written about today that people have done to help another that we first want to acknowledge all those others for their selflessness.
Our Acts of Kindness that we opted to write about is [...]

By Kelly Mead | Posted in off-topic | Comments (4)

Catching the Wind With MARS

December 13, 2007 – 10:17 pm

Did you ever wish that you could catch the wind, not near the ground but the almost constant wind 600 ft above the ground. That is what MARS or Magenn Air Rotor System is designed to go. It  is an innovative system to harness the power of the wind that is scheduled to begin production in 2008.
The inflatable structure is [...]

By Kelly Mead | Posted in Alternative energy, Products, Wind energy, green ideas | Comments (0)

Cashing in on the Sun in San Francisco

December 12, 2007 – 3:20 pm

According to CNN.com San Francisco may become the most affordable place to go solar in the US. San Francisco has developed an enterprising plan to help it’s residents and businesses use the sun’s limitless power to supply their energy needs.
It was announced Tuesday, Dec 10,2007 that they plan to offer additional rebates, along with state [...]

By Kelly Mead | Posted in Community Issues, Green Cities, State Incentives, solar cost, solar panels | Comments (0)

Clean Energy Alternative

December 12, 2007 – 8:04 am

If you can’t afford the up front cost of going off the grid how about turning to clean energy resources for your energy needs now.
The up front cost of going self-sufficient may be to much and with most tax and rebate incentives expiring, the help that was there is disappearing fast, using mass produced alternative [...]

By Kelly Mead | Posted in Alternative energy, Energy use, US dept of energy, green ideas | Comments (0)