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Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California

Cool! Good news from the New York Times - Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California - NYTimes.com. These plants, covering 12.5 square miles of land aim to produce up to 800 MegaWatts of electricity or about the same as a large coal-fired plant. All with no raw materials being ferried in, [...]

Published by Paul on August 18th, 2008 tagged Practical, Renewable Energy | Comment now »

Prius gets ethanol makeover

The Green Car web site is reporting that the Toyota Prius gets an ethanol makeover . Dutch firm Green Fuel Systems has launched an E85 Ethanol conversion kit for the Prius. This flexfuel kit allows to to fill up the Prius on bio-ethanol or normal fuel. Of course, only your conscience [...]

Published by Paul on August 12th, 2008 tagged Practical, Renewable Energy | Comment now »