Tag Archives: climate and energy project
Sunflower Electric joins group seeking development of nuclear energy
Hays-based Sunflower Electric Power Corp. has joined a consortium promoting the technology to build smaller commercial nuclear reactors and the regulatory changes needed to bring them to market. Continue reading
Clean Energy Mixers in Lawrence and Overland Park
Please join the Great Plains Alliance for Clean Energy and the Kansas Sierra Club to learn more about the proposed coal plant and how you can provide effective comments to KDHE. Continue reading
Kansas Slips a Notch in State Rankings of Wind Energy Production
Kansas has some of the best potential in the country for wind energy, but it’s fallen from 11th to 14th among states in its actual capacity to produce the power. Continue reading
Kansas Companies Look Ahead to Wind Energy
The wind energy industry in Kansas is already providing work to 54 companies in the state, and more than 100 others are gearing up to get into the action, according to a new survey. Out of 200 companies responding to the survey, 27 percent said they already had work in wind energy, and the rest said they were planning or preparing to get some of the work as wind energy develops in the state. Continue reading
Poll: Order efficiency, renewables
Results of a new poll announced Wednesday indicate that nearly nine of 10 Kansans believe there are solid arguments supporting the proposition that greater reliance on renewable energy strengthens national security. Continue reading
From the Climate and Energy Project’s report of ACORE’s Study of energy potential in Kansas
New research from the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) concludes that previous renewable energy projections for Kansas – often referred to as the “Saudi Arabia of wind” – may have fallen far short of the state’s potential, and the nation’s expectations. Continue reading
