Put in concentrated solar parks and ship the green electricity via high-voltage lines to the rest of Europe.
The car runs on green electricity which has been generated by wind turbines, run by the Stroud-based company Ecotricity.
Sita said the plant would treat waste in a more cost-effective and environmentally-friendly way and generate green electricity to power thousands of homes.
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In January, it announced moves to freeze and cap incentives to green electricity generators amid growing political concern about spiralling energy costs ahead of September elections.
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Millions of people are going to generate their own green electricity in the 21st century while we will leave it to the power and utility companies to run the energy Internet.
"The Eco Park will help us to treat food and household waste in a more cost effective and environmentally friendly way, while generating green electricity from rubbish that can't be recycled, " he said.
When solar entrepreneur Edward Fenster looks across the roofs of photo voltaic panels his company has installed on thousands of homes, he sees not just a source of clean green electricity but also security.
As feed-in tariffs expand to countries around the world, allowing early adopters a premium price for the green electricity they generate and sell back to the grid, the collection technologies will become ever more efficient and cheaper.
In an analogous sense, when millions of people are generating their own green electricity and sending some of it back to an energy Internet, the question facing power and utility companies is: What is the expertise they have that will allow them to stay in business?
Finally, fifth gear, the carbon value: plug-in cars will only be as green as the electricity they're using.
Most electricity companies offer a "green tariff" guaranteeing to match your electricity use with supplies from renewable sources.
Boulder now gets about 11 percent of its electricity from green sources.
The square glows red, yellow or green depending on how much electricity you're guzzling, and you have the ability to specify what qualifies as acceptable usage.
He noted that NRG electricity retailers Reliant and Green Mountain Energy would be natural channels for a residential solar business.
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This supply of low-cost natural gas will allow the U.S. to transform its electricity production into a green energy source at scale.
That's "power" as in electricity that is also green-friendly.
After all, why go green with a solar array if the electricity is just going to fly out a drafty door.
When you're done using your computer, it might seem green to shut it down and not waste electricity.
Germany and Spain took steps to dial back green-energy subsidies that have driven up household electricity bills.
The fact that the refuelling station uses electricity meant it would not be a much-sought after zero emissions system unless the electricity itself is produced in a more green way, he added.
Mr. Obama and Democratic congressional leaders talk of creating several million green jobs through tax credits and grants to generate electricity from alternative fuels and encourage energy-efficient vehicles, and to retrofit government buildings and low-income housing to save energy.
Edgeley Green Power says the new power station should generate enough electricity to run 18, 000 homes and could be operating by 2014.
Wells Fargo, the San Francisco-based financial services giant, which has purchased 550 million kilowatt-hours of green power (equal to 42% of its annual electricity use), comes in second on the EPA's list and gets approval from the strategies I base on the writings of Peter Lynch and James O'Shaughnessy.
Wells Fargo (nyse: WFC - news - people ), the San Francisco-based financial services giant, which has purchased 550 million kilowatt-hours of green power (equal to 42% of its annual electricity use), comes in second on the EPA's list and gets approval from the strategies I base on the writings of Peter Lynch and James O'Shaughnessy.
Other green initiatives included promoting fuel-efficient vehicles, rail transport, electricity grid improvements, and pollution control.
The electricity regulator, Stephen Littlechild, told The Economist that the green paper identified a number of issues with which ministers were uncomfortable.
Or as has been pointed out about the Green Party plans, if you really want to create jobs in producing electricity, why not pay people to ride bikes linked to a dynamo?
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