Windpower Microgeneration: Home Wind Turbines

According to BBC News household windmills are becoming quite the fashion, but they ask can they make money? Domestic wind turbines have been...

Alternative Energy Investment

Mark Tran reports in the Guardian on the state of the alternative energy investment market. The past few months have seen record levels of i...

North Korea: Energy Security - Progress via Energy Aid?

almost empty streets at 5pm in Pyongyang in 2002 BBC News reported last month that South Korea has offered 2,000MW (2 Gigawatts) of free ele...

Alternative Energy Blog is One

It's been one year. I'd like to thank in no clear order... Jamais Cascio and everyone else from the excellent group blog World Chang...

Alternative Fuel: Ethanol Fuel Production Subsidies

I was recently taken to task by a reader for not giving more coverage to ethanol fuel (alcohol). I replied that I am yet to be convinced tha...

Atomic Power Creates More Greenhouse CO2 Emissions than Natural Gas Plants?

Osprey Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant in Florida It's been excellent to see the debate going on in the comments section over the...

Micro Wind Power Turbines for UK Office Building

The BBC reports that an miniature urban wind farm is being built on top of a 13-storey building in Manchester city centre using micro wind t...