Monday, May 14, 2007
With green energy, big is better
With green energy, big is better
May 12 2007
Wind, solar and other renewable-energy technologies, once considered more appropriate for single homes or small communities in the US, are reaching levels of scale and centralising that were formerly the province of coal- and gas-fired plants and nuclear reactors.
When it comes to alternative ways of generating power in the US, big may be better.
The companies that are building or dreaming up large projects argue that there are economies of scale to be gained, says this interesting report.
Read more from this report @ Business Times, Malaysia
May 12 2007
Wind, solar and other renewable-energy technologies, once considered more appropriate for single homes or small communities in the US, are reaching levels of scale and centralising that were formerly the province of coal- and gas-fired plants and nuclear reactors.
When it comes to alternative ways of generating power in the US, big may be better.
The companies that are building or dreaming up large projects argue that there are economies of scale to be gained, says this interesting report.
Read more from this report @ Business Times, Malaysia
Labels: renewable, scale, trends, usa
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