The cost of rising health insurance is due to the use of emergency rooms by those who don’t have any ability, nor inclination, to pay for health care.
The cost of rising health insurance is due to the use of emergency rooms by those who don’t have any ability, nor inclination, to pay for health care.
California has mandated that 33% of power by 2020 must be from renewable sources. This has created a huge surge in applications to build renewable energy plants as developers have rightfully determined that Californians will have to buy power from them by 2020.
Google has invested $100 million in Shepherds Flat Wind Farm in Oregon, which when completed, will be the largest wind farm in the world, producing 845 MW of clean energy.
The US Chamber of Commerce has released their ‘Project, No Project’ which details the difficulty that energy projects are having in getting their necessary permits. Surprisingly, this includes renewable energy. They say:
On Tuesday August 3, the Alta Wind Energy Center (AWEC) officially broke ground in Tehachapi Pass. When completed, it could be three times larger than any existing wind farm in the US, and will output a mammoth 3 gigawatts.