October 2014 Articles Online Green Energy Times Posted on October 15, 2014 by George HarveyMarch 26, 2023 Front Cover page 1 Solar Farms Move us Closer to Vermont’s Energy Goal 1 Don’t Let Winter Break You! 1 Save Money – Save the World 1 Mill Pond Way in Portsmouth, NH Editor’s Page 2 Letter to the Editor News 3 A Big Wind Project 3 GMP is Developing Microgrids Transportation 4 The World’s 7 Greenest Vehicles 5 Smart Commute Program Seeks Towns for Round Two 5 Falling for E-bikes 6 Tailpipes, Smokestacks & Ozone 6 Winter Biking – Studded Snow Tire Sense Community News 7 Solarizing the Upper Valley 7 Out to Save the World 7 Brattleboro Time Trade Solar Photovoltaics 8 Communities are Going Solar 8 An Innovative Solar Collective 9 Solarize Upper Valley ‘Launch Event’ Getting to Know your Solar Installers 10 Solar Source is on Top of It! More Solar Photovoltaics 11 Solar Works Great in the Winter! 12 Community Solar – Sharing Solar is for Everyone Business and Financial 14 Programs 4 Energy Efficiency Are there for YOU! Wind 15 Thoughts on Windpower 15 AWEA Infographic Incentives 17 VT’S New Energy Efficiency Financing Heating Efficiency 18 Keeping Our Air Clean & Our Hearths Warm 19 Heat Pumps Explained Harvest & Holidays 20 Harvesting the spirits at Shelburne Vineyards 20 Winter Harvest Squash for Thanksgiving 21 Eat Local This Thanksgiving Energy Efficiency 22 Low Energy Windows 23 Weatherization in New Hampshire Climate Change 24 Impacts of Climate Change News, Clues, & Reviews 25 The New Net Zero – Book Review 25 View from the Top – “Graduating” to Energy Awareness Building Efficiency 26 Green Builders – Lewis Creek Company & Yandow Green Builders 27 The Low-hanging Fruit – Heat Loss 28 Near Net-Zero Maine Home Sustainable Agriculture 30 Elmore Roots Permaculture Tips – Exotics! 30 Keep Your Compost (Bin) Working 31 Harvest Your Seeds 31 Emerging Frontiers in Bioenergy – Sunflowers Crops Sustainable Education 32 Mountain Campus Boasts Sustainability 32 Idle-Free Schools 33 Greenest School List – Plymouth State University 33 Nashua, NH Student Honored 33 Solving Global Water Crisis – NH Student Wins Award It’s a Green Life … After All 35 Ingredient of the Month – Molecular Zen: Secrets Revealed! 35 Concerns About Essential Oils Sustainable Sports 36 The Great Snowgun Roundup Dining on the Green 36 The Common Man 37 Queen City Pops It’s a Green Life … After All 38 Green Shots! – Lacto-Fermentation 38 Simple Sauerkraut 38 Green Tips – Harvesting Gratefulness 38 Silver Lake 39 Swimming in E-waste