• DocumentCode
    875207
  • Title

    A less well-oiled war machine

  • Author

    Upson, Sandra

  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    The high cost of petroleum is forcing the U.S. military to turn to solar, geothermal, and wind energy. This article describes the effort of the U.S. Department of Defense´s effort to reduce the U.S. military´s dependence on petroleum fuel.
  • Keywords
    geothermal power; military equipment; solar power; wind power; Department of Defense; U.S. military; geothermal energy; renewable energy; solar energy; wind energy; Costs; Fuels; Petroleum; Wind energy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2008.4635051
  • Filename
    4635051