Monthly Archives: February 2011

Tenaga Nasional to Invite Bids for Malaysian Solar Power Plant, Star Says

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Tenaga Nasional to Invite Bids for Malaysian Solar Power Plant, Star Says Tenaga Nasional Bhd., Malaysia’s biggest power producer, will soon invite bids for the country’s first solar power plant in Putrajaya, near Kuala Lumpur, the Star reported, citing Chief …

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Grid Tie Solar Explained

Student installed grid tie solar electric set up. The blurry nameplate on back of each panel states 5.8 amps, 44 volts DC. Local utility pays for panels and home/business owner pays for labor, wires, inverter. Total cost around $3500.

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how many solar panels would I need to power a 1440 sq. ft. apartment w/ four bedrooms and how big should it be

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I’m a college student and I’m moving into my first apartment with some friends of mine. WIth the way natural gas prices are going, being energy efficent at home is of the utmost importance. I’ve been researching information on the …

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Ontarios long term energy plan. The plan we don’t need or want

Some facts about the Ontario Liberals Long Term Energy Plan

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Andrew Ference on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos

www.cbc.ca Andrew Ference is the kind of NHL player making a difference on and off the ice. On the ice, he plays defence for the Boston Bruins. Off the ice, he’s pushing the NHL Players Association to become carbon neutral. …

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Green Tech Today 3: Google Goes Green

Host:Dr. Kiki Top 25 Green Tech Innovators Series: Google PowerMeter project and their in-house conservation efforts. Guest: Parag Chokshi, manager of Clean Energy Public Affairs for Google Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv We invite you to read, …

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