The More Local the Energy, the More Valuable
Local ownership of a wind project accounts for half of its lifetime economic value to the community!… Read More
US Post Office Best Deal in the World
The US Post Office needs money. As this chart shows, US postal rates, at 45 cents for a first class stamp, are the lowest in the world, often by far, excluding a few small island countries. Yet Congress, the Postal Regulatory Commission, set up by Congress in 2006 to oversee the Post Office, has proven unwilling … Read More
Everything You Wanted to Know About Health Care Costs In One Chart
Created by: Medical Billing and Coding Certification
Presidential Campaign Spending
Source: Mother Jones
Distributed Generation Hits Sweet Spot in Cost v. Transmission
Update 3/27/12: added clarification to text and chart that prices include federal tax incentives If the cost of electricity were the only factor in energy discussions, we’d probably have a lot more coal and a lot less renewable energy. But the truth is that renewable energy can compete on cost and distributed renewable energy has a … Read More
Infographic: Big Cable v. Grassroots in Community Broadband Referendum
View the infographic and read more about Longmont, Colorado’s referendums at muninetworks.org.… Read More
