Tag archive: Renewable Energy
Private Equity
We play a vital role in helping companies realize growth potential. We uncover and unlock value by identifying great companies with untapped potential and enhancing their performance. What GPS private equity value creation services can do for you With high valuations, record levels of dry powder and enhanced competition, PE…
Resources
Energy Smart Resource Center Technologies for Today and Tomorrow The GPS Resource Center is committed to the ongoing advancement of the technology, efficiency, and quality of our products and services, as well as aiding our clients in their efforts to accelerate the transition to clean, reliable, renewable energy. We have…
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency—getting more from our existing resources— increases global resource productivity, supports economic growth, and reduces costs for all citizens. Investing in efficiency is critical to meeting future energy demand Investing in energy efficiency creates jobs, fosters economic growth and improves energy security for countries that lack domestic fossil fuel…
Your Value Added Partner
Accelerate your business growth, the power is yours National electricity rates have increased an average of 6-7% every year in the last five years according to the U.S. Energy Administration’s Energy Perspective Report. Partnering with GPS is a way to dramatically reduce expenses, protect against future rate increases and improve…
Getting Started
Resources | Getting Started Solar energy popularity has continued to expand as we watch the price of our electric bills go up almost daily. Many of us have realized just how finite our supply of oil and coal really are. As the technology for photovoltaic (solar electric) panels improve, so…
Solar thermal systems
Concentrating solar power (CSP) Solar thermal systems need sunlight rather than the more diffuse light which can be harnessed by solar PV. A solar thermal power plant has a system of mirrors to concentrate the sunlight on to an absorber, the energy then being used to drive turbines – concentrating solar thermal…
Liquid Energy
Rivers and Hydro Electricity Hydro-electric power, using the potential energy of rivers, is by far the best-established means of electricity generation from renewable sources. Hydro-power using large storage reservoirs is not a major option for the future in the developed countries because most major sites in these countries having potential…
Solar Basic Overview
Solar History People have been studying how plants convert sunlight into food for many centuries. Around the mid 1800’s the photovoltaic effect was discovered and developed. Copper and Selenium were the principle driving advances in solar power with nothing really changing until the early 1950’s. As vacuum tubes gave way…