Greenspotting 
National Grid opens largest solar plant in Massachusetts(1)
National Grid has completed the first of five planned solar plants in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a one-megawatt plant in Whitinsville, MA. This project was the first utility-owned solar plant completed under the Massachusetts Green Communities Act, a 2008 law that allowed utilities to own up to 50MW of solar generation.
The rooftop installation is predicted to generate more [...]
Portable solar power, coming soon to a Home Depot near you.
A picture is worth 1,000 words, so I will be brief and only share two pictures of one of the most practical, obvious renewable energy solutions that I have seen in some time. The GridKicker by Solaroad Technologies, Inc. Designed for use by road construction workers this device has obvious applications for any niche of [...]
McGuire AFB and Fort Dix Military Housing Privatization Project
Green is no longer just a color in military uniforms; it is now a part of the everyday lives of our troops and their families. Now Fort Dix/ McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey, the largest military housing community in the United States is at the helm of this green revolution and keeping our [...]
Dorothy may like this kind of wind (turbine)
Leave it to the self-described home town of Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz to harness the wind.
In Kansas-Smith Farms, located a few miles from Liberal Kansas (no, I did not make that up), a hog farm erected two Vestas turbines that were re-manufactured by Halus Power Systems in 2005. Each turbine has a [...]