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Posted 1 week ago
Yesterday, I wrote about Community Solar Gardens (CSGs) and their uses from an investment perspective. One of the goals of CSG legislation is to allow people without access to large amounts of credit
Posted 1 week ago
A new bill being considered in the Colorado legislature would create Solar Gardens. Solar Gardens allow people to participate financially in owning part of a solar array even if they do not have a s
Posted 1 week ago
This article was written before the HB10-1001 passed the Senate on March 5, and so focuses on the arguments for and against. Read on, and you'll see why I think the passage was a good idea. I'm publis
Posted 3 weeks ago
A year ago, I wrote an article about the Dumb Grid, complaining that the reason that many utilities find wind power so hard to integrate is because they aren't using any brains. I used the infamous F
Posted 3 weeks ago
A new National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) study, taller wind turbines can produce more power. This is no surprise to anyone. Trees and other objects on the ground slow the wind, and as you g
Posted 3 weeks ago
I never thought it was going to become a movement!Delta-Montrose was first. Who's next? Holy Cross, maybe?Press release followsCONTACT:Kevin Ritter, General ManagerSan Miguel Power Association, Inc.
Tags: electric
Posted 4 weeks ago
I received serious skepticism to my idea that wind turbines could significantly slow the wind speed on the Great Plains. One of the criticisms came from an atmospheric scientist I asked to weigh in on
Posted 5 weeks ago
I recently had the somewhat questionable pleasure of driving across most of the Great Plains. It has been over a decade since I last did a long distance drive across the Plains, and a new feature is
Posted 5 weeks ago
I took this picture on February 7, 2010, in Denver's Stapleton New Urbanist development in Denver. Most of the houses in Stapleton are EnergyStar qualified, but this picture tells a story about some
Posted 6 weeks ago
The Delta Montrose Rural Electric Association (DMEA) has long been the most progressive utility (Let alone electric coop) in Colorado. I wrote about their forward thinking promotion of geoexchange /
Tags: electric heat pumps
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