by Snake River Alliance | Sep 18, 2013 | Clean Energy Program
By Matt Furber – Boise Weekly Sept. 18, 2013 Original Article: http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/coal-hearted/Content?oid=2986092 A megawatt (MW) is 1,000 kilowatts (KW) or 1 million watts. Powering a 100-watt light bulb for four hours consumes 400 watt hours...
by Snake River Alliance | Apr 13, 2012 | Clean Energy Program, Idaho Energy Updates
Idaho Energy Update December 7, 2011 Idaho Power relies on out-of-state coal-fired power plants for more than 40 percent of its electric generation. As part of its required power planning process the utility says it will examine each of the coal plants in which it has...
by Snake River Alliance | Apr 13, 2012 | Clean Energy Program, Idaho Energy Updates
Idaho Energy Update October 4, 2011 The Snake River Alliance has released the first of two reports on the use of coal-fired generation by Idaho’s three electric utilities, and in a related development Idaho Power has notified the Idaho Public Utilities Commission of...
by Snake River Alliance | Apr 13, 2012 | Clean Energy Program
The Snake River Alliance is hosting two events you won’t want to miss. The first allows you to join hundreds of thousands of people around the world advocating for climate crisis solutions. The second gives you all you need to be a well-informed clean energy advocate...