Evolution Solar Sees Huge Benefits from Renewed Tax Credits

TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evolution Solar Corp. (OTC:EVSO) anticipates huge benefits for the solar industry thanks to the recent passage of H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, which includes a package of energy tax credits that will extend the 30% tax credit for commercial applications an additional 8 years, and will for the first time pass the same 30% tax credit, without a cap, on to consumers, making the installation of a solar package much more affordable for th… Continue

Posted by AlternativeEnergy.com on October 6th, 2008 at 11:55am

[Video] 60 Minutes Race for Electric Car

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Posted by AlternativeEnergy.com on October 6th, 2008 at 9:16am — 1 Comment

Daily News – October 6, 2008

University of Crete Researchers Meet US Department of Energy Challenge

Greek researchers have designed a material that is capable of holding 6% of its weight in hydrogen, meeting a challenge set by the US Department of Energy five years ago. The material could be used to make hydrogen fuel tanks. Hydrogen offers tremendous advantages as an alternative fuel for automobiles. The problem has been in the storage of the gas. Even when hydrogen is liquefied, it can store only a quarter of th… Continue

Posted by AlternativeEnergy.com Daily Post on October 6th, 2008 at 8:00am

Selling Renewable Energy (Solar Etc.) Without Incentives

Selling Renewable Energy (Solar Etc.) Without Incentives In short, we need to market solar as an investment that will save money while you own it and return most or all of your investment when you sell the building it's sitting on. Chances are, as natural gas and oil prices go up, there will be a corresponding jump in your monthly electricity bill. So, instead of promoting a solar power system based on today's savings in electricity, we need to have easily understandable projections on what t… Continue

Posted by Jay Draiman on October 5th, 2008 at 6:59pm

We don't need gasoline! We NEVER did!! =A MUST WATCH=

Gasoline is toxic waste - literally We don't need gasoline, we never needed it Facts: Scientific and historical facts about gasoline and alcohol. 1. The original automobiles ran on alcohol because when they were invented gasoline was not available. 2. Rockefeller spent $4 million (that we know of) to promote Prohibition, a ban on alcohol manufacturing in the US that started in 1919 just as the car industry was taking off. 3. When Prohibition was lifted in 1933, gasoline stations were ubiqu… Continue

Posted by Eyes Wide Open International on October 5th, 2008 at 3:24am