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Hydrogen projects in the Pacific Northwest are getting new attention from the federal government
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As part of a plan to address energy inequities across the country, the federal government recently announced $72 million would be spent on connecting tribal communities with reliable, renewable energy. A little over $7 million of that funding is allocated to four tribes in California, including the Yurok Tribe.
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As California moves away from gas-powered technology, state officials have looked for ways to ease stress on our electrical grid. A recent California Energy Commission decision tackles the systems powering swimming pools.
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Commercial fishermen in Coos Bay are protesting what they see as a rushed effort to bring offshore wind farms to the Oregon coast.
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With one of the best wind resources in the world just offshore, Humboldt Bay hopes to transform the region into a renewable energy production hub.
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Every year, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) ranks all the states for their energy efficiency. California did very well,…
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The story of civilization is the story of energy, says Michael Webber. In fact, all the major technological advances of the last several hundred years…
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California state government has gone big into energy-efficiency programs and is resolved to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The City of Arcata is…
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If you're skeptical about the world moving to new forms of energy, just remember that some people probably had doubts about any fuel replacing wood. We…
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It's doubtful that anyone ever turns on a light in California and thinks about the Independent System Operator. But the ISO provides oversight to the…
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One of the many options for reducing your utility bills is the installation of a ductless heat pump. It's like the old heat pump that heats and cools your…
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Marijuana cultivation is estimated to use one percent of America’s electricity output. That’s enough juice to power 1.7 million average homes.And as more…
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Maybe you've seen those small wind turbines mounted close to the ground in rural areas. And maybe you've noticed that they don't seem to turn terribly…
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Between electric cars and mobile devices, you'd think our electricity consumption would be heading up sharply. But new devices are so energy…