E.P.A. & ERCOT: HOW THE CLEAN POWER PLAN WILL EFFECT TEXAS

Back in June of this year, I wrote about the proposed Clean Energy Plan and the potential impact it could

THE EVOLUTION OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION: TRAINS, TECHNOLOGY AND TUBES

With carbon footprints becoming more important in infrastructure development, the transportation sector is doing its part around the world to

WATER: THE RISING THREAT TO THE U.S. ELECTRIC INFRASTRUCTURE

(Image courtesy of Ready.gov) The United States power infrastructure is at risk from storm surge and coastal flooding. Power plants

GOOGLE AND APPLE: TWO TECH FOES SHAPING THE WAY WE WILL USE ENERGY

Apple and Google, which are the current reigning champions of the technology world, have been the masters of innovation thanks

THE GREAT FLORIDA SOLAR DEBATE: THE SUNSHINE STATE BECOMES POLITICAL BATTLE GROUND

(Image courtesy of The Orlando Weekly) Florida is third in the nation for the potential for rooftop solar but 13th

HOW DOES YOUR STATE STACK UP FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY?

There is a non-profit organization called the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy that is dedicated to the advancement of

BILL GATES AND HIS QUEST TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD USES ENERGY

(Image courtesy of Business Insider) Energy is available in many different forms. From the combustion of fossil fuels, nuclear power

MICROGRID TECHNOLOGY PAVING THE WAY TOWARDS SMART CITIES

Not many utility customers know what a microgrid is let alone want them. A microgrid is a small scale power

OFFSHORE WIND: THE UNTAPPED POTENTIAL

Wind turbine technology has become much more cost effective over the past decade and with it, more reliable. The average

ANOTHER BREAKTHROUGH IN SOLAR CELL DEVELOPMENT

So it is said that these days, technology is advancing faster than we can apply it. Back in September I

BATTLE ON CAPITAL HILL: SUPREME COURT HEARING A POWER STRUGGLE THAT WILL SHAPE OUR ENERGY GRID FOR YEARS TO COME

Unknown to most of the U.S. public, there is a major case in our highest court that could dramatically shape

BURSTING THE “CARBON BUBBLE” GLOBAL ISSUES WITH EXTINGUISHING THE WORLDS DEPENDENCE ON FOSSIL FUEL

I recently wrote about “is the world finally ready to go green.” Over the past decade, the world has become

PRESIDENT OBAMA: AND HIS ENERGY POLICY TIGHTROPE ACT

With 16 months left in his presidency, it’s difficult to identify what our current President has really attempted to address

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY – THE EARTH’S BIGGEST UNTAPPED RESOURCE

Geothermal energy is a type of energy that is actually pulled from the ground. Geothermal actually means internal heat of

100 YEARS IN THE MAKING: NEW TECHNOLOGY TO CHANGE HOW AND EVEN WHERE WE USE ELECTRICITY

Back in 1902, Nikola Tesla built a 187 feet high tower on Long Island New York. Tesla’s plan was for

U.S. FINALLY TAKING STEPS TO IMPROVE OUR ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Over the past 2 decades, United States energy policy has focused on improving utility technology, increasing generation capacity and developing

HOW THE CORPORATE ELITE WILL CHANGE OUR COUNTRY’S ENERGY POLICY

As I have discussed in a previous blog (Will Tech Companies Forward Thinking Drive Utilities Out of the Energy Market?)

ELECTRICITY SUPPLIER LEADING THE CHARGE FOR ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

NextEra Energy, which is a major partner of North American Energy Advisory is currently the world’s biggest producer of wind