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Winter Chills Green Energy

Renewable energy industry works to deal with seasonal variations

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 26, 2008 7:03 AM CST

(Newser) – Winter weather is cooling newfound enthusiasm for renewable energy, the New York Times reports. Solar panels get snowed up or suffer from lack of sunlight on short winter days, and biodiesel sometimes congeals in cold weather. Wintry weather is a plus for wind power, but...   Read full story »

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