Zotos: One of US's Top 20 On-Site Wind Power Generators
Zotos makes professional hair care products. They also are going green and have major initiatives under way for wind power, carbon offsetting and greener packaging.
“ … we must change the way we see our world. … Zotos is … implementing one of the largest private industrial sustainability programs in the nation.”
They have been recognized by the US-EPA as one of the Top 20 On-site Wind Generators. Two turbines at their Geneva NY plant that “ … generate approximately 6.5 million kWh of electricity … annually … provide more than 60 percent of Zotos’ energy requirements … expected to reduce overall CO2 emissions by 50 percent in 2011.”
Via: Zotos Internatinal LINK
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a novel design to mount HORIZONTAL wind turbines on overhead highway signposts. By modifying the existing signposts they can be become wind energy sources. See mocked up picture at RIGHT >>> 
Street sgns and utility power poles are almost everywhere. A project at The University of Nebraska is looking into ways to use wind power and solar panels on signs to power roadway lights and traffic signals. Any excess power will go into the local energy grid.
feature batteries for storage. " ... Each unit consists of a wind turbine generator and one or more PV panels mounted on the top of the pole for electric power generation." 
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Google has made its first DIRECT investment in a production scale wind farm ... 
gawatt hours per year ... if they were classed as a separate industry, they would be the sixth-largest user of electricity ... "
"Samsung and Korea Electric Power Corp. will invest $6.6 billion into wind and solar projects in Ontario ... will build and maintain power plants as well as erect four new factories in North America for making the equipment for the power plants ... plants will employ 1,440 and building and maintaining the power plant will keep 16,000 busy ..."
of people ... committed to addressing climate change."
tant as solar and wind start to power the grid.
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" ... Dell now powers its 240,000 square-foot Oklahoma City campus with 100-percent wind energy, the latest action in its commitment to become the 'greenest' technology company on the planet. ... partnering with Oklahoma Gas and Electric on the use of renewable energy and expects to avoid nearly 5,100 tons of CO2 emissions per year."
ental goals. ... was the first IT company to join the Carbon Disclosure Project's Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration to help suppliers with emissions reporting."
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- to store air in an underground geologic structure of porous rock. ... as demand for electricity rises, the stored air will be released, heated, and used to drive generators -- in turn producing electricity for residents in Iowa, Minnesota and the Dakotas."
renovating to become GREEN.
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Steelcase manufactures furniture. They also sponsored a windfarm?!?
sponsor of this farm, Steelcase will be the largest buyer of wind power in the furniture industry."
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Wind powered sailing ships are not new - the first effective ships to cross the oceans were wind powered vessels. Now with crude oil reaching and passing the $US100 / bbl mark they are getting closer attention as a viable "assist" to modern freight vessels.
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"Move your thermostat down 2° in winter and up 2° in summer
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