The American Entrepreneur

Is a Solar-Powered Society Economically Feasible?

Dr. Geoffrey Hutchison, Chris Bowyer

As energy experts look for options to provide cost-effective energy solutions that won’t drain our natural resources, many have touted the potential benefits of solar energy.   Using the power of the sun to power our lives may sound good on paper, but will the numbers add up to a true economic benefit.  The American Entrepreneur, Ron Morris talks with Dr. Geoffrey Hutchison, a  Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh, who dissects the idea of solar power, and discusses the economic feasibility of a solar-powered society.

Segments

  • Ron’s Rant - “Like” This, “Like” That

    The American Entrepreneur Ron Morris opens the show with a rant, reflecting on the business idea pitches and presentations that his students gave during the prior day’s class.

  • Is a Solar-Powered Society Economically Feasible?

    As energy experts look for options to provide cost-effective energy solutions that won’t drain our natural resources, many have touted the potential benefits of solar energy. Using the power of the sun to power our lives may sound good on paper, but will the numbers add up to a true economic benefit. The American Entrepreneur, Ron Morris talks with Dr. Geoffrey Hutchison, a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh, who dissects the idea of solar power, and discusses the economic feasibility of a solar-powered society.

  • Consider This: A Look Into the Republican Debates & the Role of Government

    As the Republican debates heat up, candidates begin to seperate themselves from the pack. What decisions of the candidates and current President should you be supporting or concerned with? Economist Chris Bowyer joins Ron to talk about a variety of topics related to the current government and the Republican candidates.

  • Ron Rants - People Don’t Like Change

    The American Entrepreneur hosts an hour of open talk. During the first segment of the open talk discussion, Ron rants about the recent format change at the radio station from business talk to news talk.

  • Open Talk - Phones Light Up: Liquified Natural Gas

    The American Entrepreneur Ron Morris continues his open talk hour by discussing several details related to liquified natural gas. The phones light up as listeners weigh in and help to provide additional information.

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