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Barry Cinnamon – Akeena Solar

Posted by admin on May 11th, 2008

?????? This week we continue our coverage of Solar Power 2006 conference in San Jose. Barry Cinnamon the Chief Executive Officer of Akeena Solar lead his company to a public offering in 2006. The uniqueness of Akeena’s offering is that it is a first for PV project development and installation companies. His vision has helped [...]

George Douglas – NREL – Part 2 (Solar & Wind)

Posted by admin on May 11th, 2008

This week we visit the National Renewable Energy Laboratories (NREL) in Colorado and speak with George Douglas, Media Relations Manager. This show is part 2 of the 3 part series where Mr. Douglas discusses NREL’s work on Solar and Wind technologies. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the nation’s primary laboratory for renewable energy [...]

George Douglas – NREL – Part 3 (Bio-Fuels)

Posted by admin on May 11th, 2008

In our final show on the series at the National Renewable Energy Laboratories (NREL) we visit with George Douglas, Media Relations Manager and learn about Bio-Fuels. Biomass is plant matter such as trees, grasses, agricultural crops or other biological material. It can be used as a solid fuel, or converted into liquid or gaseous forms, [...]

Think Tech Hawaii – Hawaii Energy Policy Wrap-Up

Posted by admin on May 11th, 2008

Background Hawai‘i, like many other states, has an energy policy that calls for reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels by increasing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy resources. Despite innumerable plans and studies of energy options over the last three decades, Hawai’i’s dependence on imported fossil fuels has actually increased. This is partly [...]

Brian Douglas – Association of Energy Engineers

Posted by admin on August 27th, 2007

The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a nonprofit professional society of 8,500 members in 77 countries. The mission of AEE is “ to promote the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy industry and to foster action for Sustainable Development.?? AEE offers a full array of informational outreach programs including seminars [...]

Founded in 1977, the Alliance to Save Energy is a non-profit coalition of business, government, environmental and consumer leaders. The Alliance to Save Energy supports energy efficiency as a cost-effective energy resource under existing market conditions and advocates energy-efficiency policies that minimize costs to society and individual consumers, and that lessen greenhouse gas emissions and [...]