Oklahoma City to host state’s first wind energy conference

“We had been looking at the explosion of wind energy in Oklahoma and that report solidified Oklahoma’s standing as a national leader,” Strong said. “That report showed that Oklahoma would either be the national leader or would be second to Texas.”

Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Signs Amended Power Purchase Agreement With NV Energy to Sell All Electricity Generated at the 50 MW Faulkner 1 Geothermal Plant

“Renewable resources are an integral part of our energy supply strategy,” said Tom Fair, renewable energy executive, NV Energy. “We are currently involved in more than 30 renewable energy projects in Nevada, and the increase in size for the Faulkner I plant will be a welcome near term addition to our renewable generation mix.”

BASF to focus on ecofriendly products and processes

“With all our products and processes, the focus is on eco friendliness and economy”, says Thomas Sattler, responsible for BASF’s global leather business.

“Our customers, also those in South Asia, expect and demand ecological products that meet their individual requirements. It is gratifying that environmental protection and sustainable development are becoming more and more important. We are aware of our responsibility in this regard and have positioned ourselves accordingly.”

Air Products optimises carbon capture technology

“This is essential to being able to deliver CO2 for sequestration that meets the acceptable purity level. The data shows that impurities removal can be achieved during compression and without more expensive and complex flue gas de-sulfurization units and de-NOx units. The ability to achieve this at lower costs is encouraging to industries with large scale CO2 emissions,” he added.

Renewable Energy – Sources That Never Get Exhausted

As you can see, there are various renewable energy sources available to us as an alternative to fossil fuels. There are many advantages to them among the most popular being that they will not deplete in supply, meaning they will be around forever. Renewable energy sources are not new. They have been utilized in some way for many years. Unfortunately, low fossil fuel prices have stunted renewable energy’s popularity and growth in the United States. But an increasing awareness of human and environmental concerns, as well as, a need to find non-exhaustible energy sources, will keep it as a mainstay for the future.