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Topics include wind, solar, geothermal, biofuel and even nuclear energy. Electric vehicles, hybrids, fuel alternatives, saving energy. It's all here. To subscribe to my Alternate Energy Sources Blog (no need to email me), just right-click, on the orange RSS button (see to the left) and then paste the URL into your RSS reader. Or click on the My Yahoo! button or My MSN or Add To Google button if you keep a personalized home page there. Once you get your RSS feed going you'll fast appreciate it. My "Other Blog You may also like to check out my other Alternate Energy Sources Blog here Read this blog below. REPUBLISHING You may reproduce and publish any of these AES Blog entries as articles, but please acknowledge the author, Erik Leipoldt, of Alternate Energy Sources For A Flourishing Future, with a clickable link to http://www.alternate-energy-sources.com or the relevant page URL. Aug 29, 2010, Conserving Water, One flush at a timeBath/Shower water reservoir that will be used to fill the toilet tank to flush. and if you don't flush often enough and the reservoir fills, could be Permalink -- click for full blog post "Conserving Water, One flush at a time" Aug 24, 2010, Garbage WarriorInteresting movie that some would find inspirational.. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Garbage Warrior" Aug 17, 2010, Home Energy Audit Training – For The Best Of Green JobsA home energy audit can save 30% on bills and emissions and is in a fast growing industry. Energy audit certification could launch your green career. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Home Energy Audit Training – For The Best Of Green Jobs" Aug 16, 2010, Grant for solar energy South AfricaI have for the past five years worked in the Eastern cape and kzn in South Africa doing non grid electrification on schools and clinics now I want to help Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grant for solar energy South Africa" Aug 16, 2010, Grants to start Solar Business (Georgia)Hello, I am seeking assistance in finding grants to start a solar panel installation business. I am in Georgia. Regards, --- Can anyone help LB please? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grants to start Solar Business (Georgia)" Aug 16, 2010, renewable energy grant opportunities for research and developmentLooking for a direction to begin researching funding opportunities for research and development of a proto type solar recreational vehicle. Sincerely, Aug 16, 2010, Inquiry about Hybrid Electric-Fuel ConversionDear Sir, Approaching your esteemed entity via internet and it is our pleasure to write you. Due to high level of air pollution in Iranian cities and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Inquiry about Hybrid Electric-Fuel Conversion" Aug 12, 2010, THE ENERGY OF THE FUTURE IS FREE AND GRATUITOUS, BEEN BORN FROM THE HYDRAULIC POWERMAQUINA-EHX22, ALLOWS THE CREATION OF GREAT POWER STATIONS IN GW The formation of groups of units and an alternator provides Power plants of dimensions Aug 11, 2010, Green Invention Help For A Sustainable PlanetInvention help for green inventions brings together funding sources and inventors with new ideas that might help us live with climate change. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green Invention Help For A Sustainable Planet" Aug 10, 2010, Renewable Energy Community Building - Support These ProjectsRenewable energy community building is hot everywhere. But in the poorest places where it is most needed support to get it off the ground is often lacking. We bring your project and funders together Aug 9, 2010, A Request for HelpHello there fellow internet goers and whatnot. Got a bit of a question for some of you, if you don't mind. I'm interested in Nuclear Radiation, it's possible Permalink -- click for full blog post "A Request for Help" Jul 29, 2010, All Solar Panels Are Not The SameSolar panels come in different types. All with different functionality, price and performance,. Learn more here Permalink -- click for full blog post "All Solar Panels Are Not The Same" Jul 29, 2010, Green Careers Training ForumThe Green Careers Training Forum is the place where you find out what green career is best for you, what training is on offer and where the green training experts answer your questions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green Careers Training Forum" Jul 28, 2010, Energy Audits For Better Business ProfitsEnergy audits for businesses should not just be thought of as saving energy, but as a means towards significant growth in your profits. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Energy Audits For Better Business Profits" Jul 28, 2010, Personal Energy Efficiency For A Sustainable WorldEnergy efficiency is the first line of defense in our environmentally challenged world. But is there more to it? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Personal Energy Efficiency For A Sustainable World" Jul 28, 2010, energy grant for historic home/farmWe live in a 100+ year old home that has been in our family since it was built. We also live on 103 acres that we use for farming/ranging. We would like Permalink -- click for full blog post "energy grant for historic home/farm " Jul 28, 2010, THE NIGHT TRAIN TO KATHMANDUIt shows how values are different in cultures (diamonds, for instance). Fantasy and reality are one, as life is in Asia. Beautiful locations. Permalink -- click for full blog post "THE NIGHT TRAIN TO KATHMANDU" Jul 27, 2010, The advantages of solar energy. What are they?Learn about the many advantages to solar energy. Knowing the advantages of solar energy will better equip you to look at implementing those systems and practices that suit you best. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The advantages of solar energy. What are they?" Jul 26, 2010, Energy Saving On Your Home Bills - Easier Than You ThinkEnergy saving is easier than you think. There is even an instant plug-in Powersaver gadget that may save you up to 40% off your energy bills - at home, office or factory. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Energy Saving On Your Home Bills - Easier Than You Think" Jul 21, 2010, solar farm financing investment.I am starting a solar farm project. The nation's number one solar radiation is in South west region of our beloved nation. Very good return on investment. Permalink -- click for full blog post "solar farm financing investment." Jul 21, 2010, Wind or solar help in IowaI live in a rural area of Iowa. I am interested in solar and/or wind energy to be off the grid. I have a barn with three horses and also run a home business Permalink -- click for full blog post "Wind or solar help in Iowa" Jul 21, 2010, alternative energy grants for public schoolsI'm looking specifically for solar and wind turbine grants for individual public school facilities. Any thoughts?? --- Yes there are grant programs for Permalink -- click for full blog post "alternative energy grants for public schools" Jul 16, 2010, Green Jobs - Here To StayGreen jobs galore due to climate change and economic stimulus packages. Find out where they are and who offers a local job. Or post a vacancy! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green Jobs - Here To Stay" Jul 16, 2010, Choosing Energy Auditor TrainingEnergy auditor training courses should be selected carefully. What suits you and what is a good one? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Choosing Energy Auditor Training " Jul 14, 2010, solar business grantI need to find grant sources to help fund a start-up solar business. --- Hi, It might help if you submitted your location as opportunities are often local. Permalink -- click for full blog post "solar business grant" Jul 14, 2010, solar panels for home for senior citizenI am trying to find a grant/rebate program for my 89 year old grandmother. She lives in an old house and is on a fixed income. Her electric bills are Permalink -- click for full blog post "solar panels for home for senior citizen" Jul 14, 2010, Start-up moneyI am a licensed electrical contractor in Montana, and am beginning to explore the idea of changing over to solar/wind systems service and installation. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Start-up money" Jul 14, 2010, solar energy panelslooking for grants to help pay for solar panels for home use. --- Beth, Check out the Pennsylvania Sunshine Solar Rebate Program It offers rebates to residential Permalink -- click for full blog post "solar energy panels" Jul 14, 2010, Straw Bale House Project Looking for HelpNon profit residential boarding school for troubled teens looking for grant money to build straw bale house for Girls Homesteading Program. --- Hi Beth, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Straw Bale House Project Looking for Help" Jul 14, 2010, school in NJHi: I'm interested in full-time classes in alternative energy/green technologies in New Jersey. -- I presume you already know of the online courses offered Permalink -- click for full blog post "school in NJ" Jul 8, 2010, What Is Solar Energy? More Than You Probably Think!What is solar energy, you ask? Click here and read what this friendly giant up there does for us. Permalink -- click for full blog post "What Is Solar Energy? More Than You Probably Think!" Jun 29, 2010, Grant money for ambulance solar panelsAre there any programs to assist with installation of solar panels on ambulances (similar to those on Rvs) so all equipment can remain charged without Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grant money for ambulance solar panels" Jun 29, 2010, Find renewable energy grant IndianaI am looking for grant money to start my renewable energy contracting company. --- Duncan, There do not appear to be any government grants for start-up Permalink -- click for full blog post "Find renewable energy grant Indiana" Jun 29, 2010, Seeking Funding for Mexico Solar Project(s)We are seeking grant or other funding assistance for ongoing renewables projects in Mexico. Rancho Sol y Mar is a private off grid sustainability project Permalink -- click for full blog post "Seeking Funding for Mexico Solar Project(s)" Jun 21, 2010, Grants for schools going GreenI have a small private school that we would like to turn into a totally GREEN school. Does anyone have any thoughts as to where we could get some funding Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grants for schools going Green" Jun 21, 2010, Grant money for new solar deviceWe are in the process of possibly starting a company developing and selling a new solar device. I am trying to find out what grants are available for Permalink -- click for full blog post "Grant money for new solar device" Jun 21, 2010, Non Profit seeking solar grant for sports parkWe are a non-profit foundation in Southern California building a youth sports park for our kids. We have designed solar shade covered breeze-ways and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Non Profit seeking solar grant for sports park" Jun 21, 2010, I Can No Longer Afford To Pay DTE For Gas useage; I Need Help To Convert To Solar EnergyFor the past two years I have not turned on my furnace, what is so unbelievable is that I live in the State of Michigan. The cost to heat my home if I Jun 14, 2010, Solar grants Arizona...HELPI work for a political subdivision of the State of AZ and we are not eligible for federal $ to install solar. Any ideas where I can get money to install???? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Solar grants Arizona...HELP" Jun 14, 2010, New Solar Business Grants ColoradoI am looking for a Grant to start a new Solar Business in a rural part of Colorado. It will be a retail, wholesale, and manufacturing interest with an Permalink -- click for full blog post "New Solar Business Grants Colorado" Jun 6, 2010, Cell Phone Recycling Makes SenseCell phone recycling is important as billions of discarded, obsolete mobile phones make a big waste problem. Learn why and what you can do. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cell Phone Recycling Makes Sense" Jun 5, 2010, What Is PV Solar Energy – You Will Need Itwhat is PV solar energy is a more important question for you as each day passes in a global warming world Permalink -- click for full blog post "What Is PV Solar Energy – You Will Need It" Jun 5, 2010, PV Solar Panels With High EfficiencyPV solar panels must achieve ever higher efficiency to become cost-effective. Now some researchers have shown how. Permalink -- click for full blog post "PV Solar Panels With High Efficiency" Jun 5, 2010, Solar heating and insulating grants for disabledMy husband and I are disabled. My husband is a vet.What we would like is a government grant to insulate our home and put solar panels on to save money. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Solar heating and insulating grants for disabled" Jun 5, 2010, solar grant Kenya how to get itI am really interested in saving the environment and here in Kenya we face a lot of power shortages and i would like to start a solar power plant which Permalink -- click for full blog post "solar grant Kenya how to get it" Jun 5, 2010, Solar Manufacturer Joint VentureWe are starting up a manufacturing line for mono-crystalline solar modules in Texas and are in the process of securing the capital to get it off the ground. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Solar Manufacturer Joint Venture" Jun 5, 2010, Green energy camp orientation for high schoolersMy son is very interested in generating green energy. He is entering 11th grade at the local high school this year and I would like him to familiarize Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green energy camp orientation for high schoolers" May 30, 2010, Solar water heaterOur systems used just 2 solar heating panels or 64 square feet of collector area. The SEF rating given to the SolVelox translated to a solar fraction of Permalink -- click for full blog post "Solar water heater " May 28, 2010, Geothermal Energy – You're Standing On It!geothermal energy is renewable and abundant, yet greatly under-used. It certainly seems a viable alternate energy source. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Geothermal Energy – You're Standing On It!" May 28, 2010, DIY Electric Car Conversion Kits - The Future Is NowElectric car conversion kits are one solution when you can no longer afford your gas guzzler. That's most of us soon. Well, just build electric car yourself. Or have someone do it for you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "DIY Electric Car Conversion Kits - The Future Is Now"
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