Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Bredesen's latest Solar pitch
Hundreds of economic-development officials and corporate execs gathered for the Tennessee Solar Symposium in Nashville yesterday. It wasn't a backslapping occasion. Rather, the goal was to learn more about creating wealth and jobs in Solar and other green-energy fields. New grants and tech assistance programs were announced. The story's here.
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Strategically, it would seem wise to build a grid of solar farms in rural areas -- and use these to power a WiMAX mesh to provide broadband in places where providers are otherwise unlikely to build out. The distributed energy model is greener because you don't have as much heat wasted by loss over the wire.
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