je.st

Home › electricity

Tag: electricity

Wind could power 35 percent US electricity by 2050

2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Wind power in the U.S. has grown significantly over the last decade, with Americans using three times as much wind power as seven years ago and wind now provides about 4.5 percent of the nation's electricity. The U.S. Department of Energy believes those numbers can grow a lot more, projecting that wind turbines could supply as much as 35 percent of U.S. electricity by 2050. That is the conclusion of a new report released Thursday by the DOE. "Wind Vision: A New Era for Wind Power in the United...

Tags: power percent wind electricity

Imperial Printing and Paper Box Partners with Renewable Choice Energy to Offset Electricity Usage

2015-03-09 11:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Leading manufacturer demonstrates commitment to sustainability Gardena, CA Imperial Printing Paper Box Mfg. Co. ("Imperial"), a manufacturer of plain and printed custom paper boxes, recently announced that in 2014, the company has purchased more than 150,000 kilowatt hours of renewable energy credits in the form...

Tags: box paper choice partners

About 40,000 in W.Va. remain without electricity

2015-03-08 10:00:50| Energy - Topix.net

Power companies are continuing their efforts to restore service to West Virginia residents after a winter storm dumped up to a foot of snow in some areas. About 40,000 customers remained without power Saturday.

Tags: without remain electricity wva