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Rebates For Electric Cars
Levi Quinn asked: Electric cars are hybrid cars that not only save people on fuel but are also environmental friendly as their emissions are lower compared to those from cars that use gasoline. Rebates in form of car tax incentives have been introduced in a bid to attract more users to the hybrid vehicles. Different states applaud their use and …
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There are many ways to convert biomass fuel into a useable source of fuel one way is biomass gasification Gasification is thermal process where heating the biomass in a low oxygen ecosystem generates a gas mixture called syngas or synthesis gas This gas is manufactured up of mainly hydrogen and carbon monoxide Depending on the efficiency of the gasification process …
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method of harnessing wind energy As oil prices continue to explode alternative energy is getting a close look in the United States Here is a guide to wind energy in the USA One of the worlds fastest growing types of renewable energy sources is wind energy While most of the Earth is still reliant on different types of fossil fuels …
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benefits and drawbacks of wind power In a recent energy study review entitled The Benefits of Wind Energy by it says people around the globe could very well eliminate million pounds of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions by the year as well as over times that amount by the year If we were to grow our use of wind …
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clearedge power price Fuel cells and fuel cell technology has been a big buzz now for the last couple years with lots of talk and plans for cars that run on them and so on But it has seemed to be very much a thing of the future and not of today in terms of consumer use of fuel cells …
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philippine solar power association It makes a practical sense to think of investing in alternative sources of energy for home use in these times of energy crises Besides helping the administrations to make their wars against energy crises sharp but also helps save power for the rest of the world Installing an alternate energy solution at home is no less …
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Willie DeJarnette asked: Electric cars of the past were nowhere near as innovative as they are these days. Nowadays’s cars have longer ranges, are faster, and are more durable owing to battery cell technology improvements. In addition to this, the batteries can be charged in a shorter period of time. Gas driven cars are substantially more costly to run than …
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cornmeal ethanol Allen Walker asked Making ethanol is something that has grown in popularity over the last few years If I were to guess it would be the record high oil prices doing the job but that’s just my opinion Much more of those high prices and there will be a number of people making ethanol in their own backyards …
Read More »Conserve Energy And Save Money At Home
The existing saying for saving energy in your house is valid, “Use less, save more”. While everyone could concur with that, the devil will always hound information, now how? And before what is the news of an cooling economy hit the papers, consumers throughout the world happen to be finding ways to save money, trying always to get more with …
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24 Matthew Keegan asked The growth of the ethanol industry has been a slow process one where the automakers are way ahead of the game building cars trucks vans and SUVs which can run on either straight gasoline or a mixture of gas and ethanol flex fuel vehicles FFV that now number in the millions Lagging far behind are the …
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MJ in Illinois asked Are there U S federal tax advantages or rebates for using wind power Does Illinois have tax advantages or rebates for using wind power What are the required average wind speeds for Chicago and other areas to successfully use wind power Solar power MAKING A HOMEMADE SOLAR SYSTEM One of the biggest household expenses is the …
Read More »Rate of North American Solar PV Installations to Double in 2011 Subsidies and Innovation Driving Growth
Trends to Watch as the Rate of North American Solar PV Installations Doubles in 2011 (Document #EI225795), that examines the technological, legislative, and business model trends that will shape the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry over the next year. Following a strong 2010 that will see around 1 GW of installations in North America, 2011 should bring over 2 GW of new installations as well as a host of new options for developers and project owners looking to reduce the levelized cost of solar energy.
Read More »Thirteen Creative Ways To Save Energy In The Winter
The winter brings cold, short days, which means we use more energy. Whether it’s your holiday decorations or saving energy while you’re away from the house, here are a few creative ways that will save energy in the winter. 1. Go solar with your outdoor holiday decorations. Even big box stores like Sam’s and Cost-Co sell solar-powered outdoor Christmas decorations. …
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Why should people use wind energy As oil prices continue to explode alternative energy is getting a close look in the United States Here is a guide to wind energy in the USA One of the worlds fastest growing types of renewable energy sources is wind energy While most of the Earth is still reliant on different types of fossil …
Read More »GM Electric Cars
Stan Soliday asked: GM was experimenting with electric car conversions as early as the 1960s. The Corvair and Chevette models were converted to electric, but never produced. Then in 1987 came a racin in the sun; the solar powered auto race across Australia. The GM sponsored solar powered Sunraycer won. GM followed up with the 1990 Impact electric car. The …
Read More »Possible? Electricity from a New Form of Hydrogen!
BlackLight Power, Inc. Announces Production of Electricity from a New Form of Hydrogen Independent studies validate breakthrough non-polluting energy source based on hydrino theory BlackLight Power, Inc. (BLP) today announced that CIHT (Catalyst-Induced-Hydrino-Transition) technology has been independently confirmed by Dr. K.V. Ramanujachary, Rowan University Meritorious Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. “We have demonstrated the ability to produce electrical power using …
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R S Palacio asked Perhaps to most Filipinos geothermal is alien unheard of or maybe just a not too exciting topic to delve on But what if the regular Filipino would know that geothermal is a cheaper form of generating energy in a sense that it does not require the purchase and use of fuel And that his country is …
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wind energy lectures I got turned onto this great resource for lectures all about the future of energy I have clipped a few out of the list of Amazing Lectures for you to check out But you should also go over here to see the rest of the list There is some great stuff in there Learn about different types …
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wood gasification electric generator A biomass gasifier is a piece of gear used to break wood down from a solid material into a flammable gas called syngas or synthesis gas Synthesis gas is constructed up of mainly carbon monoxide in addition to hydrogen Converting biomass into syngas is one of cleanest ways to capture as well as burn fuel from …
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