http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com On the heels of the Energy Department's announcement last week of the next phase of its L Prize competition, which is designed to spur innovation in energy-saving lighting products, a Washington Post article cast the contest in less than favorable light. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alisuhshu.articlealley.com/newspapers-fuzzy-math-underestimates-the-value-of-leds-2424141.html 02nd April 2012 Electricity is generated by the sun,wind, and waves.We can power a sizable part of our region's energy needs with more wind energy farms like the one being built in lompoc. Taking advantage of the strength of the wind power industry and geographic... http://www.articlealley.com/http://solarpower2.articlealley.com/solar-power-energy-2419947.html 19th March 2012 Is it really possible to build a residential wind turbine that costs less than one off the shelf? YES! 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