EBase USA - Blue Ridge

EBase USA - Blue Ridge The USA's first EBase (Education Base) is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. This stand-alone "classroom" is run entirely on solar and wind.

The EBase USA - Blue Ridge is located at Apple Ridge Farms in Copper Hill, VA. This project entails retrofitting the inside of the box car into a working classroom. Inside, the EBase USA - Blue Ridge will have multiple computers connected to the internet, a satellite television, small-scale solar and wind classroom educational tools. This heated and cooled stand-alone “building” (EBase USA - Blue

Ridge) will be run entirely on wind and solar power and be set up to educate on how wind and solar power works.

09/23/2019

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This is wonderful news.Things are changing and the momentum is picking up!
09/10/2019

This is wonderful news.Things are changing and the momentum is picking up!

The global energy supply is turning greener.

As you get in your end of summer trips, consider Eco-Friendly Travel.
09/05/2019

As you get in your end of summer trips, consider Eco-Friendly Travel.

How Consumers and Companies Make Travel More Eco-Friendly Traveling is one of the greatest experiences someone can have. Whether it is going to a sandy beach to soak up some sun and listen to the waves crashing on the shore or going to a bustling city on the other side of the world to try new cuisin...

This project sounds amazing, but at what cost? Interesting to see how they proceed. Quite controversial.
08/30/2019

This project sounds amazing, but at what cost? Interesting to see how they proceed. Quite controversial.

A new solar facility north of the Las Vegas Valley is set to become one of the world’s largest.

Wind Power is breaking records! How encouraging is that folks?
08/21/2019

Wind Power is breaking records! How encouraging is that folks?

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has released data for Q2, indicating activity rose to new heights in the wind development sector.

The growth of Solar Power in this country and abroad are so inspiring and exciting!
08/07/2019

The growth of Solar Power in this country and abroad are so inspiring and exciting!

From the way we shop to the way we socialize, the internet affects nearly everything we do these days. This dramatic change in our way of life has been fueled by a handful of large tech companies, companies that are increasingly going all in on solar.

This is so very wonderful to see. The merging of how we are being in the world and how that impacts our interactions wit...
08/04/2019

This is so very wonderful to see. The merging of how we are being in the world and how that impacts our interactions with the environment.

How Mindfulness Can Improve Our Planet’s Sustainability Practicing mindfulness can completely transform your life. As a lifestyle, mindfulness has been around for many, many years, with the first sages of yoga promoting this approach to life. This age-old practice has been shown to do wonders on a...

The Energy Fest on July 13th was a fun, educational, and engaging experience for people of all ages.
07/21/2019

The Energy Fest on July 13th was a fun, educational, and engaging experience for people of all ages.

-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on July 18, 2019. “Helping to build a resilient local economy through agriculture, energy and education” read the SustainFloyd booth banner at the …

3rd Annual Energy Fest this Saturday at Chantilly Farm. Hosted by Sustain Floyd and Apple Ridge Farm. Come on out!!
07/12/2019

3rd Annual Energy Fest this Saturday at Chantilly Farm. Hosted by Sustain Floyd and Apple Ridge Farm. Come on out!!

If you have questions about renewable energy, the third annual Floyd Energy Fest will likely provide the answers — not to mention solar-powered ice pops.

Microgrids? If you want to learn more about this growing technology, read more here...
07/10/2019

Microgrids? If you want to learn more about this growing technology, read more here...

Given the diverse benefits that microgrids provide – reductions in energy costs, business risk, and carbon emissions, and increases in resiliency and power reliability – one wonders why discussion of microgrids has only started to take off recently.

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