Comments on: Austin Energy Needs More Than Hot Air

By: Texas $2.3B Biomass Plant Gets Approved « Earth2Tech

Texas $2.3B Biomass Plant Gets Approved « Earth2Tech — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:21:59 +0000

[...] 6 percent of its energy from renewable sources, and John Baker, the company’s chief of strategy, told us earlier this year that wind energy alone wouldn’t get them to 30 percent. If all the planned wind, solar and biomass come through on [...]

By: Matt Goes Green » Blog Archive » Austin Energy to Seek OK for $2.3B Biomass Plant

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:43:02 +0000

[...] of its energy from renewable sources, and John Baker, the company’s chief of strategy, told us earlier this year that wind energy alone wouldn’t get them to 30 [...]

By: Austin Energy to Seek OK for $2.3B Biomass Plant « Earth2Tech

Austin Energy to Seek OK for $2.3B Biomass Plant « Earth2Tech — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:09:09 +0000

[...] of its energy from renewable sources, and John Baker, the company’s chief of strategy, told us earlier this year that wind energy alone wouldn’t get them to 30 percent. While Austin Energy is adding more [...]

By: Austin Basks in Solar Cities’ Glow « Earth2Tech

Austin Basks in Solar Cities’ Glow « Earth2Tech — Wed, 28 May 2008 01:31:01 +0000

[...] its energy from renewable resources by 2020. About 100 megawatts will come from solar, but so far Austin Energy is only able to get 6 percent of its power from renewables (and hopes to reach 12 percent by the end of the year when another [...]

By: Web

Web — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:38:39 +0000

Green energy is definitely the best solution in most cases. Technology like solar energy, wind power, fuel cells, zaps electric vehicles, EV hybrids, etc have come so far recently. Green energy even costs way less than oil and gas in many cases.

By: Andrew

Andrew — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:29:58 +0000

Nice “first hand” data on the costs of “green” energy.