Tag: Energy

The Possibilities of Waves

Filed in International by on August 29, 2011 2 Comments
The Possibilities of Waves

We’ve looked to the skies and now we are looking to the sea. As one entrepreneur says, ” “Wave energy has been talked about for hundreds of years. Now it’s actually starting to happen.”

Continue Reading »

DE Tea Party Gears Up For Another Loss

Filed in Delaware, National by on December 27, 2010 7 Comments
DE Tea Party Gears Up For Another Loss

The Delaware Tea Party shows its grasp of the future is based on extremely short-term thinking as it tries to fight Renewable Energy Credits.

Continue Reading »

Kowalko Takes on Delmarva About Smart Meters

Filed in Delaware by on June 9, 2010 3 Comments

Next Wednesday, John Kowalko’s House Energy Committee will conduct a hearing to investigate the cost structure being used by Delmarva Power to install “smart meters” in homes in Delaware.  In Delaware, the cost of installing these are borne by the ratepayer, whereas in other states, Delmarva picks up the cost. According to the press release, […]

Continue Reading »

Dirty Energy Isn’t Cheap

Filed in National by on April 30, 2010 69 Comments

Yesterday we learned that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was five times worse than first thought. The oil is spilling at a rate of 210,000 gallons of oil per day. That oil is now hitting the coast of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. Unlike what we were told, offshore drilling is not so technologically advanced […]

Continue Reading »

McDowell To White House, Discusses Energy

Filed in National by on October 29, 2009 0 Comments
McDowell To White House, Discusses Energy

Did you know that Delaware was pointed out as one of the most improved states in energy efficiency by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)? Neither did I. Delaware moved up from 32nd in 2008 to 20th in 2009 in the ACEEE scorecard The 2009 report is ACEEE’s third edition of its annual […]

Continue Reading »

President Obama’s Weekly Video Address

Filed in National by on May 16, 2009 0 Comments

Text below the fold.

Continue Reading »