Posts Tagged ‘renewable energy’
Failed Energy Promises
Despite being nick named the Sunshine State, Floridas dependence on oil, both domestic and foreign, is growing. As Mike Vasilinda tells us, the last thirty years have been three decades of missed opportunity.
Duration : 0:1:44
Posted in solar energy | 
Tags: Biofuels, Ethanol, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, legislation, Oil Drilling, renewable energy, solar energy | 
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Charging an electric car with home solar panels
Los Angeles Times reporter Susan Carpenter shows the equipment and costs involved with charging an electric car using home solar panels.
Duration : 0:2:29
Posted in solar energy |
Tags: don kelsen, electric, electric car, Green, renewable energy, solar, sue carpenter |
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Sauna renewable energy sources
Sauna renewable energy suorce, wind mill 2kw and solar heating
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Posted in renewable energy sources |
Tags: renewable energy, Sauna, Solar heating, Wind-turbine |
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A Rising Industry: FPL’s Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center
Hundreds of workers are busy building what will be the nation’s first hybrid solar energy center at FPL’s Martin Plant in Indiantown, Fla.
Duration : 0:2:52
Posted in solar energy |
Tags: Florida Power & Light, Florida Power and Light, FPL, FPL Group, renewable energy, solar energy, solar energy jobs |
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Next Generation Solar Energy Center – Florida
The FPL DeSoto facility is the largest solar photovoltaic solar facility in the nation and in North America. Constructed in less than a year, the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center uses over 90,000 photovoltaic panels to turn the sun’s rays into electricity to power more than 3,000 homes.
The DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center is one of three new commercial-scale, renewable, solar power plants FPL is building in Florida, along with solar energy centers in Martin County and at NASAs Kennedy Space Center. Together, these will total 110 megawatts of capacity by the end of 2010 and are expected to make Florida the second largest solar power-producing state in the country.
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