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Wind energy will power Javitz Center for Green Revolution.


Wind energy will power Javitz Center for Green Revolution event

ConEdison Solutions, a leading energy services company, and Community Energy, a marketer and developer of wind energy generation, have teamed up to donate 404,000 kilowatthours of renewable wind energy attributes to WIRED Magazine's NextFest.

The festival, to be held at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan during the week from September 25 through October 1, showcases a global array of innovative "Green Revolution" products and technologies. The 404,000 kilowatt-hours consisting of 100 percent wind power attributes is enough to offset the usage of the entire Javits Center throughout the week-long event.

Patterned on Worlds Fairs of the past, WIRED NextFest festival attendees "experience the future of exploration, entertainment, transportation, health, communication, design, security, and green living."

"ConEdison Solutions is proud to help make this green event even greener and raise awareness that renewable power is an available and viable alternative to traditional energy sources," said Jorge J. Lopez, president of ConEdison Solutions.

"NextFest will demonstrate to participants and attendees that switching to green power makes a difference. It is an emission-free, alternative form of energy that is affordable for both commercial and residential customers."

"The WIRED NextFest draws hundreds of forward-thinking attendees and many leading scientists and researchers from around the world," said Brent Brent, outer borough (1991 pop. 226,100) of Greater London, SE England. The area is a rail and industrial center. Its manufactures include automobile parts, clocks and watches, and electrical equipment.  Alderfer, executive vice president of Community Energy. "We are proud to power the festival with wind energy. Clean, endless energy is here now with wind generation."

"Green Power" is clean, renewable energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation.  that is now available to all residential, commercial, industrial and government energy users in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 State through ConEdison Solutions. "Green Power" purchased by commercial, industrial and government energy users consists of emissionsfree NewWind Energy[R], a product of Community Energy, Inc.

The fractionally frac·tion·al  
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or constituting a fraction.

2. Very small; insignificant: a minor candidate's fractional share of the vote.

3. Being in fractions or pieces.
 higher cost of pollution-free electricity is far outweighed by benefits to the environment, expanded energy security and an improved quality of life. For New York residential customers, "Green Power" costs approximately one cent more per kilowatt-hour than the ConEdison Solutions standard offer and is a blend of 35% NewWind Energy and 65% hydropower hy·dro·pow·er  
n.
Hydroelectric power.
. For a typical residential customer using 350 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month, the additional cost roughly equals $3.50 more per month than standard electricity rates. Business or residential customers can sign up by calling 1-888-320-8991, or on-line at www.conedisonsolutions.com.

WIRED NextFest.2006 will debut The Green Pavilion, a collaborative enterprise bringing together leading architects, engineers, designers, materials developers, technologists and inventors, energy providers and systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment.  to create a zero-emissions temporary structure and demonstrate how the world's leading visionary people, companies and ideas are fueling the Green Revolution. Organizers describe the Green Revolution as "a collaborative effort of governments, scientists, business, urban planners List of urban planners chronological by initial year of plan.
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  • c. 408 BC Hippodamus - Peiraeus, Thurii, Rhodes
  • c. 1590 Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa Hidetada, Tokugawa Iemitsu - Edo, later Tokyo, Japan http://web-japan.
, inventors and investors as well as consumers of the world."

The Green Pavilion will "showcase the technologies, environments and experiences that will illuminate il·lu·mi·nate  
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v.tr.
1. To provide or brighten with light.

2. To decorate or hang with lights.

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 the present reality and future visions of green technologies and alternative energy sources including: next generation green materials, fuel cell powered cars, appliances and electronics, renewable energy systems, green architecture and construction models and methods, water purification It has been suggested that , , and be merged into this article or section.  systems, bio-sensors and environment monitoring systems."

ConEdison Solutions is a leading energy services company that provides cost-effective energy solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, and government customers. Based in White Plains, New York For other places with the same name, see White Plains (disambiguation).
White Plains is a city in south-central Westchester County, New York, about 4 miles (6 km) east of the Hudson River and
, with offices in Burlington, MA, Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, township (1990 pop. 69,319), Camden co., W central N.J.; name was changed from Delaware township to Cherry Hill in 1961. Largely residential, Cherry Hill has been marked by great development and housing growth, especially since the 1970s. , NJ, Arlington, VA, and Houston, TX, the company's dedicated team of energy professionals delivers a broad range of commodity, consulting, demandside management and performance contracting services. ConEdison Solutions creates customized programs and services tailored to meet energy objectives.
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