Getting Green Off The Grid

And when that works, hopefully other stores will follow suit.
Kohl’s converting California stores to solar power - East Bay Business Times:

Twenty-four of Kohl’s 80 California stores will immediately convert, and the company is seeking permits and approvals for another 40 stores in the state.
Kohl’s management said the company’s initial solar foray will generate more […]

The biggest problem with solar (besides not working well at night) is the expense.
CCNmag.com: Taking Nature’s Cue For Cheaper Solar Power

Solar cell technology developed by Massey University�s Nanomaterials Research Centre will enable New Zealanders to generate electricity from sunlight at a 10th of the cost of current silicon-based photo-electric solar cells.

Solar powered Fritos!
As more large companies hop on the bandwagon, solar power will become more mainstream. This is a good thing.
Frito-Lay Harnesses Solar Power With Rooftop Photovoltaic System For Phoenix Facility @ Vending Market Watch News at AMonline.com

Frito-Lay North America, a division of PepsiCo, has approved construction of the largest business-owned, photovoltaic […]

Solar powered ice cream!
Izzy’s Ice Cream - High Noon Solar Project

Izzy’s High Noon Solar Project took a giant leap forward November 23, 2005 when electricity was produced from the 200 panels for the first time. The inspectors from the City of St. Paul gave the system the green light. The project is moving […]

What’s happening is that biodiesel can be made from so many items, that there doesn’t appear to be a chance for another set of oil robber-barons like there were (are?) with petroleum. Good news all around.
The Brunei Times

The project announced yesterday will produce “the next generation of renewable diesel fuel”, to help supplement petroleum-based […]

Could use more trade shows like this.
BCNG Portals Page

It’s good that they won’t need to be replaced every year.
Residential Fuel Cell System By Sanyo Exceeds 20,000 Hours Of Operation | Hydrogen Daily

Beef tallow is what made McDonald’s french fries taste so good back in the day. I hope this smells much better than the gas refineries near us.
Brownfield Network: Wisconsin’s first commercial biodiesel plant is running

I hope this isn’t true, it’s definitely not the answer.
American Thinker- Print Article

In a few weeks the US Congress is likely to vote to phase out the standard incandescent lightbulb within a decade. The frantic race to see who can best appease the global warming alarmists will claim another victim, the friendly glow of the […]

And Wisconsin is up here in the north, with its grey winters. Just think of if the southern states jumped on the bandwagon.
More Wisconsinites Turning To Solar Power - MoneyNews Story - WISC Madison

“I have an electrician who two years ago was doing about 80 percent commercial electrical work and 20 percent solar work. […]