Some in Calif. seek ice to ease crunch (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - City and utility officials throughout Southern California are eyeing a new system that relies on ice to store energy for air conditioners as a possible way to cut peak commercial consumption and reduce the threat of crippling blackouts. "There's an old...

The Evolution of Galapagos Wind

600 miles away from mainland electric grid - too far away to connect. Wind towers 170 feet tall. Spinning blades 193 feet in diameter.

There's a problem with the electricity supply in Baghdad

Children have to do their homework by oil lamps. Electricity output has dipped to its lowest point in three years. This is just not good enough.

wind turbine kits

It appears that you can get them in flat packs. Presumably the instructions come in the box.

various designs for building your wind turbine

The power a wind turbine can harvest goes up by a factor of 4 as you double the rotor size.

build-your-own wind turbine

Anyone can do it.

Ireland to test first wave energy generator

"There is enough harnessable energy out there to equal the entire generating capacity of the national grid"  --  Eoin Sweeny, Technology Manager with the Marine Institute.

the race is on for the world's biggest and best offshore wind turbine

General Electric has designed the next generation of turbine. It stands more than 500 feet high. It can produce 7 megawatts of electricity. Copy & Click this URL: http://www.capecodonline.com/cctimes/gedeveloping11.htm  

Statue of Liberty torch to be lit by wind power

It's only the first step. But what better place to start?

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