Articles by: Nichelle Antoque

Geothermal Energy Development, Now Goes Northwest

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July 11, 2014

Geothermal Energy Development, Now Goes Northwest

This year’s Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) annual meeting and Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) expo is being held in Portland starting Monday, Sept. 29. The event includes a 5-day discussion about recent industry trends and technology. It is expected that the meeting would gather more than 150 people from 17 different […]

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Enhanced Geothermal System

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June 29, 2014

Enhanced Geothermal System

Almost one half of one percent of America’s electricity is powered by geothermal energy. It has been used in Western US since 1970’s and recent news show that the industry is pushing towards Northwest. Among other non-renewable energy, geothermal can provide base-load power which is something that even solar and […]

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Keeping your Houses Cool using Solar Power

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May 19, 2014

Keeping your Houses Cool using Solar Power

As solar energy powers cars, so it can to your home air conditioning. The idea is as simple as putting an electric solar panel on your roof to catch energy from the sun; then convert it into electricity and use it to run your home’s air conditioning unit. Solar panels […]

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