There are 6 different types of renewable energy: Solar, wind, hydro, biomass, tidal wave and geothermal The main benefit of renewable energy is that they are environmental friendly because its byproducts produce no or very little pollution and there is abundant renewable energy available.
We use electricity to fuel our homes and business to power our appliances and to provide light. To get electricity we use burning fossils, burning of coal and use nuclear. These types of electricity generation produce greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming, create toxic bio products such as acid rain, unpleasant smell, it releases […]
[media id=17] The video above is called The power of high-pressure sales: From CBC aired on March 20, 2009 on CBC-TV. The video display the so call “independent” energy sale agents trying to get home owners to switch gas and electricity provider using high-pressure and misleading sale tactics. The above video doesn’t mention Submitt Energy, […]
In the past decade, computers have become a household item just like a color TV. More and more people are using their computer to surf the internet, shop online, email, chat, and get information than watching TV. The question is now what are the disadvantages and advantages of computer? Below is the answer to that […]
Natural gas mainly made up of methane, it is odorless and colorless. It burns cleaner than fossil fuel but it is still releasing CO2 into the atmosphere. Natural gas can be use to heat homes, for cooking, use to run cars, trucks, airplanes, and other household appliances. Let’s take a look at the chart below […]
Biomass made from organic materials such as animals and plants. The biomass energy are produce by animals and plant wastes, such as wood, sawdust, agricultural wastes, paper and waste from food processing industries. To evaluate biomass as an alternative energy by looking at the biomass energy pros and cons, you can clearly see the advantages […]
What are the pros and cons of wind energy? Like many other form of energy production, producing electricity from wind has many pros and cons. Here are wind energy pros and cons. Wind Energy Pros and Cons Wind Pros Wind Cons Wind energy is now cost competitive compare to other sources of energy like natural […]
This is a comprehensive list of solar energy pros and cons. You can see that there are far more pros than cons for using solar energy. The only reason solar power have not yet become a common tools to harness the sun energy is because of the initial cost for setting up solar panels. Once […]
Illinois Commerce Commission Fines Just Energy For Deceptive Sales and Marketing Practices, Orders Audit The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) Wednesday April 21, 2010, fined alternative gas supplier Just Energy $90,000 for violations of the Alternative Gas Supplier Law (AGSL) and ordered an independent audit of its sales practices. The Commission also ordered Just Energy, formerly […]
Coal has been in use for a long time, it is also a relatively inexpensive form of energy and there are lots of coal. The big problem is the disposal of hazardous waste. Coal requires ton of fuel to run and produce ton of waste. Most of that waste goes up the smoke stacks or […]
