Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Looks like T. Boone and Walmart are in the lets make a deal phase. Walmart
has announced it would buy 15 percent of the electricity for its Texas
facilities from Duke Energy wind farm. That 15 percent equates to 226
million kilowatt hours or 18,000 homes could be powered for a year.
Walmart is buying the power and accompanying renewable energy credits
beginning in April from a Duke Energy wind farm in Notrees, Texas. The power
will supply WalMart’s 360 facilities within the competitive Texas grid. (more…)
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
This is a definition of “Necessity is the mother of invention”
With gasoline prices continuing to soar and no apparent relief in the future, one
Texas man has come up with his own solution. He built his own electric car. (more…)
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