Not exact matches
Our seas will need to have tens of thousands to these wind turbines deployed at several
per week to do the
job in time and only shallow offshore is viable at the present time and that is inline with existing baseload fossil fuel
coal and gas fired power plants along with existing nuclear ones to.
Today, amid an anemic economy and joblessness far worse than official government figures admit, President Obama balks at approving the Keystone XL pipeline, cancels leasing and drilling on federal lands, tells our budget - sequestered military to buy $ 26 to $ 67 -
per - gallon ship and jet fuel, punishes refineries for not buying cellulosic ethanol that doesn't exist, and happily lets EPA shut down
coal - fired power plants and kill countless thousands of mining, utility and other
jobs.
Over a ten - year - period, the solar industry created 5.65
jobs per million dollars invested, whereas the entire
coal - fired power generation chain produces only 3.96
jobs per million dollars sunk into it.
Wind energy creates 30 % more
jobs than a
coal plant and 66 % more than a nuclear power plant
per unit of energy generated.