See 5 Lakes’ own Douglas Jester Explain the Ludington Pump Storage
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Energy is a trillion dollar industry.[i] Global investment in clean energy systems rose to $243 billion in 2010, up from $186.5 billion in 2009.[ii] The International Energy Agency estimates $46 trillion in new capital investment in clean energy infrastructure could occur over the next 40 years.[iii] Michigan has $10 billion in new clean energy investment …
I put gas in my Volt for the first time this Sunday. My husband and I drove to Detroit for a show with friends and it was time to make sure I had the extra go power. The tank is just over 9 gallons and remember it does take premium. We had four adults in …
So, today we install a lightening rod on my Volt. The company we bought it from – Zapit 2 Me – has been selling them for Priuses (Prii?) for over a year. My aunt put one on her Prius this summer and said she got well over 1.21 GW on a bolt. I’m really looking …
All is well with the Volt. I was lucky enough to be able to charge it at work (at the Michigan Public Service Commission) once this week. I may get to charge it at NextEnergy tomorrow. I’m getting 32 miles off my nighttime charges right now. I then charged it at the fast charging station …
Michigan Energy Forum – Solar Technology: Powering the Future Date: 4/7/2011 Time: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM Location: SPARK Central 330 East Liberty, Lower Level Ann Arbor MI 48104 Cost: FREE Did you know? As featured on mlive.com – Michigan has the fourth-largest number of solar energy jobs in the country, according to the National Solar Jobs …
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It is definitely time for an update! Thanks for the picture, Hugh! I took my red Chevy Volt home on Monday late in the day. I had a meeting in Ann Arbor so I got right on the expressway and drove 40 miles. The battery was fully charged when I left Howell and used up …
Report: More than 200 firms in state wind, solar industries A report to be released Tuesday finds that there are nearly 200 businesses — including about 50 in Southeast Michigan — and 10,000 jobs in the solar and wind industries in Michigan, according to research developed by Chicago-based Environmental Law & Policy Center. The companies range …
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My six year old and I went to visit the Volt Wednesday night. We can’t pick it up until Friday for a list of reasons (much of which are my own schedule), so we decided to check on it. I walked into the dealership and my salesperson took one look at me and said, “Let’s …
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So… my Volt is waiting for me at the dealer, I’m so excited. It came in on the truck to Howell from Hamtramck last night. It is red. I can’t pick it up today, just not quite ready. All the money stuff is set, I did the insurance change, need to deal with title, etc. …