THE NEW ENERGY REVOLUTION (Part 3)

Renewable Energy Revolution: The Biggest Business Opportunity on the Planet (continued)

Billy Parish, November 26, 2013 (EcoWatch)

“…[E]ven accounting for the supply increases from fracking here in the U.S., natural gas prices across the world have still more than doubled in the last decade alone and the U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts steady price increases over the next 30 years…All over the world, it’s starting to make more financial sense for people to power their lives with clean energy rather than dirty fuels…A common refrain is that renewables are too intermittent or too hard to integrate into the grid…[There are no technical barriers but] the task is huge. In [Stanford Professors] Jacobson and Delucchi’s model, we’ll need to build 3.8 million large wind turbines and 90,000 solar power plants...[W]e’ll need 1.7 billion rooftop solar arrays…[The necessart $100 trillion dollar global investment] may be the biggest business opportunity on the planet…” click here for more

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