Al Maiorino I have been to numerous public meetings and hearings that see a parade of residents arriving at the microphone stating "don't get me wrong, we support renewables, just not here". Well if not ...
Al Maiorino Very! For decades renewable energy developers, especially wind farm developers, have faced widespread public opposition that has curtailed or slowed projects, costing untold dollars to the economy and ...
Al Maiorino A big announcement on a small island recently made a few headlines, but deserved more. Thermal Energy Partners LLC of Texas has been contracted to provide services for the construction of a 10MW geothermal ...
Al Maiorino Well, close to the holiday carol. However wouldn't it be great if a wind farm proposal ushering in clean, renewable energy had little or no public opposition - often resulting in delays or even canceled ...
Al Maiorino Tidal and wave energy has seen its share of bumps in the road .... or waves in this case. Public opposition coupled with rising costs of technology has become a thorn in the side to the industry. Companies ...
Al Maiorino In a time of environmental extremes, hurricanes have proven to be increasingly intense wreaking havoc on small islands like Puerto Rico. An often overlooked consequence of such storms is lasting power ...
Al Maiorino New research emerging from the University of Utah under the supervision of Indiana University Professor Sanya Carley and her team concludes that renewable mandates drive renewable energy development. The ...
Al Maiorino In Nevada, 230,000 people – more than 100,000 greater than the number required – signed a petition to put on the November ballot a measure to require the state to gather 50 percent of its energy from ...
Al Maiorino Across the globe, wetlands are disappearing. Aquifers, rivers and lakes are drying up or becoming too polluted to use. As a result of this stress on the world’s water systems, 2.7 billion people find ...
Al Maiorino Hydropower dams are one of the oldest forms of renewable energy harnessed by mankind. According to an article in Sustain Europe by Fergal McEntee, in 2016 hydro supplied a staggering 71 percent of all ...
