The bill passed by Congress in early 2013 to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, the American Taxpayer Relief Act, included many provisions for alternative energy. Production Tax Credits The tax credits for producers of renewable energy, such as from wind energy, solar power, fuel cells, geothermal systems, and combined heat [...]

A couple of the common complaints regarding wind power as an alternative source of energy is that, firstly, they are noisome contraptions disturbing those forced to be in close vicinity, and secondly, that they do not produce enough power because they stop generating when the wind stops blowing. However, those [...]

Alternative sources of energy are becoming an increasingly popular source to replace fossil fuels. Environmental problems, such as global warming, are being attributed by scientists to the use of oil and coal to provide energy for businesses and residential neighborhoods. The increase in fossil fuel costs over the past few [...]

The Time Lists has released its ‘Top 20 Green Tech Ideas’, and what a list it is. At Decipher CM, we’ve picked our Top 5 favourite futuristic green energies to share with the new breed of technological hippies out there. 1. Biofuels One of the ‘green industries’ best kept secrets [...]

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or FERC has released its latest report on the U.S. Energy Infrastructure Update. According to the report, 82% of all new electrical generating capacity in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2013 came from renewable energy sources. This totals to 1,546MW of generated electricity, [...]

Jonathan Sharp is a dairy farmer from Yorkshire and supplies well known supermarket chain Asda (owned by Walmart) through Arla with fresh British dairy produce.  Asda are keen to become as environmentally friendly as possible throughout their sales chain, beginning with the supplier and, following an audit at his farm, [...]