Sunday, October 18, 2009

WaPost Covers Growing Community Renewable Energy Movement

Communities across the country are taking climate change and clean energy solutions into their own hands, making renewables both more affordable and more common:

Although most analysts consider it unlikely that neighborhoods or towns will one day exist entirely off the grid, believers in small-scale power see a growing role for local renewables, ranging from individual windmills and solar panels atop homes and big-box stores to larger clusters of turbines and panels wherever they will fit. In Rock Port, Mo., spinning turbines already are producing more than 100 percent of the town's annual energy requirements.

The Washington Post covers the story...

Yet another cool example of how these are truly exciting times...
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