We had a good HREG meeting today with over a dozen in attendance, including several new faces. It was great to see all of you who made it. These minutes will...
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Mike Ewert
mkewert
Jul 26, 2003 8:51 pm
Would someone be willing to respond to this inquiry that HREG got? Please let me know at mewert@... ... From: Kirk Baxter...
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Kathryn Houser
rainfall@...
Jul 25, 2003 6:38 pm
You are invited to apply to be a speaker at the Renewable Energy Roundup & Green Living Fair on Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg, Sept 26 -2 8. Take...
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Scott Mosasaur
mosa999@...
Jul 25, 2003 1:07 pm
... ..I just tried this and it didn't seem to work. I put in my address and MapQuest came up with a WYTBW ("What You Talkin' Bout Willis") page.. it only ...
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jclem412@...
Jul 25, 2003 12:56 pm
FYI. ... From: NRDC Earth Action Center Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:58 PM To: Al Subject: Thanks for Taking Action! Dear Al, Thank you for using the...
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Mike Ewert
mkewert
Jul 24, 2003 11:30 pm
The HREG website has a brand new look and updated information, like future meeting dates. You can also type in your address and be sent to MapQuest if you...
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Paul Archer
tigger@...
Jul 24, 2003 7:03 pm
As a general FYI, if you go to www.tinyurl.com and put in a URL (like the relatively long one below), it will spit out a short URL that you can give out--like...
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Kathryn Houser
rainfall@...
Jul 24, 2003 6:38 pm
You are invited to review an interesting report entitled : "Developing a Renewable Energy Based Economy for South Texas - A Blueprint for Development."...
just found this program, appears to be a national program can buy green tags, which are bought and sold on market http://green-e.org/what_is/what_is_index.html...
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gdpool77
Jul 21, 2003 6:45 pm
Are there any state or federal tax credits that can be claimed?...
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raarscott@...
Jul 21, 2003 5:15 pm
If the system you had in place prior to 1999 is under 1 MW (may be less)you can participate in the REC program. You must first register with the PUCT as a...
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Michael Christie
mchristi@...
Jul 21, 2003 4:14 pm
Greg, After some cruising on the State of Texas website (http://www.texas.gov/), the only incentives I could find were the following: ...
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gdpool77
Jul 21, 2003 3:30 pm
Hey Group, I understand the current Texas RPS and how companies can benefit greatly by generating and selling the renewable energy credits. But, those credits...
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Roxanne Boyer
carterboyer2000
Jul 18, 2003 8:03 pm
Rick, Electricity cost data came from EIA-DOE. Solar cell data came from a book "Wind and Solar Power Systems" by Mukund Patel (1999) with most recent cost...
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Ophella
maryellenkavan
Jul 18, 2003 3:00 pm
You guys all bring up valid points. Solar technology will become much cheaper and efficient as companies produce more and more, just like your computer memory...
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Doug
houtextml
Jul 18, 2003 2:51 pm
The Party's Over http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0865714827/102-2539907- 6545705?vi=glance ... ASES ... energy ... 1/2 ... for ... of ... to ... ...
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Doug
houtextml
Jul 18, 2003 1:15 pm
"The Party's Over", a new book by Richard Heinberg, a speaker at ASES in Austin last month, describes the rise and future fall of cheap energy, based on...
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Mike Ewert
mkewert
Jul 18, 2003 4:12 am
Our next HREG meeting will be Sunday July 27th from 2 - 4 pm at Texas Southern University School of Technology, Ennis at Cleburne, room 225. Our primary topic...
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Kevin L. Conlin
kconlin@...
Jul 17, 2003 6:27 pm
You make some good observations, Michael, most people do not take into account the cloudy weather we have on the Gulf Coast. Even commercial PV sizing...
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Michael Christie
mchristi@...
Jul 17, 2003 5:32 pm
Folks, As a person who runs his home on solar power, I can tell you positively that solar power in Southwest Texas is not all it's cracked up to be. Reason: ...
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Naturallighting.com
larry@...
Jul 17, 2003 2:50 pm
we are directly involved in mfg. of all types of lighting, cost for PV will decrease as market increases and more mfg. get involved and competition increases....
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Doug
houtextml
Jul 17, 2003 2:38 pm
Consider that as energy costs continue to rise, PV mfg. costs will start to rise as well. You can't have one without the other unless mfgs. start using PV...
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Doug
houtextml
Jul 17, 2003 2:36 pm
The public needs to wake up and pick politicans, not wait for the clueless and worthless ones currently on the dole to figure it out. Everyone that is aware of...
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JOHNSON, RICK N
rjohn15@...
Jul 17, 2003 12:41 pm
Chris, Can you share the source of your data? Also, do you have similar price curves for other RE technologies? Rick ... From: Roxanne Boyer...
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chasmauch@...
charlesleemauch
Jul 17, 2003 4:03 am
In a message dated 7/16/03 10:05:42 PM Central Daylight Time, ... It's too bad the market does not consider the externalities when doing economics. If you add...
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Roxanne Boyer
carterboyer2000
Jul 17, 2003 3:04 am
There may be hope for a breakthrough in solar cell technology in the near future. Significant breakthroughs have occured in thermoelectric and photoelectric...
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Mike Ewert
mkewert
Jul 11, 2003 1:51 am
Here is some information about a PV workshop being offered in Austin. ... From: Judith Carrico-Kuhn [mailto:jcarrico-kuhn@...] Anyone interested in...
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Mike Ewert
mkewert
Jul 11, 2003 1:35 am
If you are interested in becoming a licensed PV installer, read this. ... From: Texas Solar Energy Society [mailto:info@...] Sent: Thursday, July 03,...
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Randy Scott
rscott77070
Jul 10, 2003 4:32 pm
http://www.kucinich.us/issues/issue_energy.htm "Thanks to advances in renewables, there are fewer technical obstacles to energy independence for our country....