Electratherm in Carson City

The U.S. Department of Energy reports that the available seven quadrillion Btu of waste heat sources exceeds the current production of all other U.S. renewable power sources combined. This includes hydroelectric, wood, biofuels, geothermal, wind, and solar photovoltaic. With a subsidy-free read more

Grant will aid Carson biomass plant

A federal grant will allow the Nevada Division of Forestry to purchase biomass collection and removal equipment, a big step toward full operation of an alternative power plant at Northern Nevada Correctional Center. The $250,000 from the U.S. Forest Service will be used to purchase a truck, four read more