http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/harnessing-power-highways/

"KinergyPower is a new form of alternative energy which is also an example of distributed generation. KinergyPower was invented by two brothers Stefanos and Dimitri Horianopolous in Greece in 2002. Their system uses a series of hydraulic pistons to absorb the kinetic energy from the motion of traffic and transform it into hydraulic pressure. [...]"

 

http://www.newsobserver.com/business/story/1115618.html 

"PSNC Energy is seeking a rate increase of 15 percent, just one month after raising rates 16 percent. The combined increases would add about $40 a month to a typical family's bill in the winter. About 40 percent of Triangle residents heat with natural gas. PSNC, the Triangle's natural gas utility, made the rate request Friday to the N.C. Utilities Commission. If approved, the change would go into effect July 1.

http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/biohydrogen-farm-waste/

"The National Research Council of Canada?s Biotechnology Research Institute has begun research and development of a process that will extract hydrogen from organic waste materials like fermentable feedstock and manure. The materials are processed to hydrogen by dark and photofermentation. The goal is to ?come up with biosystems that could be grouped into a [...]"

 

http://www.RenewableEnergyWorld.com/rea/news/story?id=52832&src=rss

"The First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy Index Fund (FAN) is now trading on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Arca. It is the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) to be focused entirely on wind energy. FAN is designed to track the performance of the ISE Global Wind Energy Index."

 

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=hydrogen-house


"Mike Strizki has not paid an electric, oil or gas bill — nor has he spent a nickel to fill up his Mercury Sable — in nearly two years. Instead, the 51-year-old civil engineer makes all the fuel he needs using a system he built in the capacious garage of his home, which employs photovoltaic (PV) panels to turn sunlight into electricity that is harnessed in turn to extract hydrogen from tap water."