Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Community Power vs. the Kochs - The Huffington Post

An excellent article, listing community wind, solar, and district heating programs throughout North America.

-Joy

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"At the community level, grassroots leaders are adapting renewable technologies to meet the needs of their neighborhoods. The Community Power Network has emerged as an association of energy co-operatives and advocacy groups committed to democratizing power production. Affiliated groups include DC Solar United, an alliance of neighborhood-based solar co-operatives in DC; the JOBS project, bringing renewables and green jobs trainings to the heart of Appalachian coal country; and GRID Alternatives, which leads solar installation projects in low-income communities across California."

Read more:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aaron-bartley/local-alternative-energy_b_1466309.html

Joy Hughes, Founder, Solar Gardens Institute http://www.solargardens.org
CEO, Solar Panel Hosting LLC http://www.solarpanelhosting.com
(719)207-3097 direct

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