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In part one of this blog post we talked about all the benefits that wind energy can provide, including virtually eliminating your total energy bills. Many large corporations have decided that wind energy is a great investment and have built large-scale wind farms to generate electricity. Small businesses can also take advantage of this type of renewable energy, but there are some important things to understand for those companies that don’t have the same financial resources as Google or IKEA. If you’re thinking about wind power for your business, here are some of the drawbacks and other considerations to help you make a final decision. Potential Drawbacks of a Wind Turbine While wind power is more affordable and easier to...
One of the biggest changes that many large corporations have made in recent years is switching from fossil fuel energy consumption to renewables. Large companies often have a choice of multiple types of renewable energy—including solar, wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal options—but small companies often don’t have the resources for the latter two. If you are considering a switch to renewable energy, that leaves the choice of whether to go with solar or wind power for your business. Here are some reasons you may want to consider wind energy. Business Benefits of Renewable Energy There are a lot of environmental reasons to think about going from burning fossil fuels for your energy needs, but equally compelling are the business reasons to...
Solar energy isn’t new, but it is growing in popularity around the country and around the world for many reasons. It provides individuals and companies with the opportunity to save money on energy costs that can fluctuate from the local power company, and it allows you to reduce your carbon footprint by eliminating consumption of fossil fuels for everyday needs like lighting, air conditioning, and more. It’s also growing in popularity for businesses, which can benefit from significantly reduced energy costs and the ability to accurately predict budgets today and several years in the future with fixed energy costs. Even energy companies agree that solar renewable energy is the wave of the future, with a majority agreeing that solar was...