Description
Renewable energy and other types of alternative energy are more essential than ever to supplying energy to a growing world population. In this section, we’ll consider different forms of energy compared to fossil fuels, energy trends, energy grid updates and technologies and renewable energy news from around the globe.
Types of renewable and alternative energy that will be covered includes:
- Solar
- Wind
- Geothermal
- Hydro
- Fuel cell technology
- Waste-to-energy
Latest Posts
Wind Energy vs. Solar Energy for Meeting Renewable Energy Goals
Having goals is an integral part of progress, regardless of what they entail. Individuals, families,…
How Does Renewable Energy Compare to Nuclear Power?
As concerns about increasing populations and the environmental impacts of fossil fuels grow, the energy…
Geothermal vs. Solar Heating: Which Should You Install in Your Home?
“Green” home heating is the ultimate energy saver. Imagine the money you would save if…
Renewable Energy Installations Costs by State
Renewable energy differs slightly for each state. This can lead to confusion for homeowners who…
Cost Advantages of Rooftop Solar Panels vs. Grid Electricity
Installing solar panels on your roof can significantly reduce your environmental impact and give you…
Propane vs. Geothermal: Which Should You Invest In?
There are some great options available for heating your home, but two of the best…
How Do Offshore Wind Farms Compare to Onshore Wind Farms?
Picture a boat 7,000 years ago carrying pottery, iron tools and a fresh haul of…
Hydroelectricity 101: Should We Support this Form of Energy?
At first glance, hydroelectricity may seem like the ultimate renewable energy resource. It’s readily available,…
10 Green Tech Blogs You Should Read this Year
Getting advice about green technology is tricky in the age of information. Frankly, the sheer…
How to Make Geothermal Energy Affordable
Geothermal heating offers an attractive alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Not only does the price…
5 Eco-Friendly Ways to Heat Your Home This Winter
Heating is expensive, time-consuming and often damaging to the earth, though during the cold months…
The Statistics of Coal and Oil Workers vs. Renewable Energy Workers
Investment in renewable energy has steadily risen, and consequently, so have the number of renewable…
