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JRO Associates: March 2009
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Friday, March 13, 2009. If you happen to be in San Francisco you should check out the Green Arcade Bookstore. They specialize in books on the environment, politics, sustainability, the slow food movement, organics, urban planning nature, and children's books. I noticed on the listings of upcoming. That author Scott Cooney. Will be speaking on March 25 about becoming. If you are in the area you should check it out. Wednesday March 25, 7PM Free. Will talk about his book. 79-1101 Oct. 2008. That allows cust...
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JRO Associates: Smart Grid Stimulus
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009. There will be rapid growth in the smart grid sector with the strong support from the Obama Administration of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Pdf] ("ARRA") Some questions to ask:. What is Smart Grid? The term "smart grid" describes a range of technological and infrastructure solutions related to the dynamic transfer of electricity from the electric grid to retail customers, and vice versa and includes:. Development of standards for grid communication and interoperability.
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Mendoza Solar Blog: August 2011
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Friday, August 5, 2011. Winston L. Mendoza Resume’. Below is Mr. Winston L. Mendoza's resume':. 8226; Winston L. 8226; Email address:. Limsolar Website is under construction. 8226; Work location: Mendoza Solar LLC Home Office at. Garden Grove, CA. 92840. 8226; Mechanical Engineering – 1966. 8226; Information System (IS) Computing: International Data Processing Institute,. 8226; Systems Analysis –. 8226; Application Programmer/Operations Supervisor: Farrell Lines 2 Broadway. 1967 – 1969. St Louis, MO.
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JRO Associates: June 2009
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Sunday, June 14, 2009. Utilities and the Smart Grid. Utilities are trying to diversify and grow earnings by utilizing the utility's "last-mile" wires into consumers' homes. But regulation has been tough. Potential customer/societal benefits associated with building out and using excess bandwidth to provide high speed Internet service in under-served areas. The option value of excess capacity. Some of the players on the energy side:. Energy, Hydro One and Texas New Mexico Power ( TNMP. For example, use of...
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JRO Associates: January 2009
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Thursday, January 22, 2009. SolarSharesSM: Solar for Everyone! Here is an interesting program from the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). It's called:. According to the SMUD website:. Clean energy should be available and affordable for everyone. But putting a solar system on the roof of a single-family home hasn't been an option for everyone. What is interesting is that renters can participate also. Wednesday, January 21, 2009. Green Jobs - A great site for solar info. A range of services to e...
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JRO Associates: CPUC Issues CSI Quarterly Staff Progress Report
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009. CPUC Issues CSI Quarterly Staff Progress Report. The California Public Utilities Commission has issued the April 2009 CSI Staff Progress Report. CSI participants installed a record number of solar megawatts in the first quarter of 2009 - more than 78 megawatts of photovoltaics at more than 3,600 sites. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Solar Electric Power Association. VNL's WorldGSM™ Solutions. Sierra Club Clean Energy Solutions. California Solar Energy Industries Association.
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JRO Associates: February 2009
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Thursday, February 26, 2009. PG&E In the Solar Business. There was a great article in the SF Chronicle yesterday by staff writer David R. Baker. PG&E has announced plans to construct small solar facilities at some of their existing facilities. The advantage of course is that the plants are already on the grid. PG&E is hoping for 500 megawatts by the end of the 5-Year project. Wednesday, February 11, 2009. Ideas for Small Scale Green Business. Green Energy Business Opportunities. Tuesday, February 10, 2009.
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JRO Associates: FERC and DOE and the Development of Smart Grid Technologies
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009. FERC and DOE and the Development of Smart Grid Technologies. Seeking to guide the development of a modern electric grid and to encourage utilities to invest in smart grid technology, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a proposed Policy Statement and Action Plan on March 19, 2009 to provide guidance to the electricity industry on standards for the following:. Communications among regional market operators, utilities, service providers, and consumers. In a related...
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JRO Associates: Utilities and the Smart Grid
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Sunday, June 14, 2009. Utilities and the Smart Grid. Utilities are trying to diversify and grow earnings by utilizing the utility's "last-mile" wires into consumers' homes. But regulation has been tough. Potential customer/societal benefits associated with building out and using excess bandwidth to provide high speed Internet service in under-served areas. The option value of excess capacity. Some of the players on the energy side:. Energy, Hydro One and Texas New Mexico Power ( TNMP. For example, use of...
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JRO Associates: December 2008
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Sunday, December 21, 2008. Solar Energy - The Big Picture. Renewable energy is "the natural choice." Harnessing the earth's own inexhaustible energy - whether from the sun, wind, geothermal, or other renewable sources - can reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and provide clean, affordable electricity. But that's only part of the "big picture." Almost 11 percent of the electricity we use comes from renewable sources - biomass, geothermal, small hydroelectric, solar, and wind (see graph below). This is a...
