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comparison to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
decline of dream of
ecological consequences of industrialization
as industrial model
Merrimack River, alteration of
waterpower and
Luz II
Luz International
California property tax exemption for
Chapter 7 bankruptcy of
construction of power plant in Mojave Desert
electricity production feasibility study
lobbying
Luz II
meaning of name
Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
Solar Electric Generating Stations
Standard Offer Number Four and
“The Ridiculous Project,”
as utopian community
See also BrightSource Energy
Macdonald, Gregor
The Machine in the Garden (Marx)
Machinery, on wave-motors
Mailer, Norman
Man Angel
Marcus, David
Marx, Karl
Marx, Leo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Materials Genome Project
materials science
McBride’s magazine, on air travel and wave power
McClaughry, John
McGovern, George
McIntosh, Alabama
McRae, John B.
Meadows, Donella
Meinel, Aden
Meinel, Marjorie
Melville, George
Melville, Herman
Merrill Lynch
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Microsoft
Mom, Gijs
Moniz, Ernie
Moody, Joseph
Moore, Gordon
Moore’s Law
Morgan, Dane
Morris, Henry
Mother Earth News
articles by DeKorne in
on corporate technology
Mumford, Lewis
Naar, Jon
Nakhamkin, Michael
NASA, research report on alternative energy (1974)
National Academy of Sciences
National Coal Policy Conference
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
algal biofuels research program
location of
name change from Solar Energy Research Institute
on solar thermal technologies
wind technology
See also Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI)
National Resources Defense Council
National Science Foundation
natural gas industry, expansion of
Nature, on lithium-ion battery
Nelson, Gaylord
Nemet, Gregory
New Alchemists
New Harmony, Indiana
The New Mirror for Travelers and Guide to the Springs (Paulding)
New York Heat, Light, and Power
New York State Electric and Gas
New York Times
on compressed air
on environmentalism
on Hayes’ appointment
Hayes editorial in
interview with Rappaport
on Johnson’s nuclear energy speech
on Luz property tax exemption
profile of Rappaport
on Putnam family
on solar homes
on tenement windmill
Time magazine ad in
Niagara Falls Power Company
1999: Our Hopeful Future (Cohn)
Nixon, Richard M.
Noyes, John Humphrey
Noyes, LaVerne W.
NREL. See National Renewable Energy Laboratory
nuclear power industry
Atomic Energy Commission, conflict of interest of
as cheap source of power
coal lobby and
coexistence with solar power
decline of
economic aspects of
lessons for green technology advocates
Oyster Creek nuclear power plant
preferential treatment for
price break
projections of energy demand
turnkey plants
view of by environmentalists
Nye, David
Obama, Barack
Obama administration, vision of energy future
Odeillo-Font-Romeau solar furnace
Odell, Rice
Odum, Howard
oil
American oil production, decline of
sources of
in Texas and Oklahoma
in western Pennsylvania
Oil Creek Valley (later Petrolia)
Olin
OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries )
The Organic Machine (White)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Ottinger, Richard
Our Friend the Atom (Disney cartoon)
Our Vanishing Wilderness television series
Overland Monthly, on Starr Wave Motor
Owen, Robert
Oyster Creek nuclear power plant
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Lighting
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Paley, William
parabolic troughs
“Paradise (to Be) Regained” (Thoreau)
The Paradise Within the Reach of All Men, Without Labour, by Powers of Nature and Machinery: An Address to All Intelligent Men (Etzler)
Paris, compressed air system in
Parisi, Anthony
Paulding, James Kirke
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy (Seaborg)
Perlin, John
Perry, Harold
Perry, Thomas
Petrolia, Pennsylvania
Phelan, James
phenology
photovoltaics
Photovoltaics
phycology
Physics Today, on SERI
Pierce, Joseph Chilton
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as compared to Lowell, Massachusetts