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The Correct Way To Improve Your Home

Take into consideration insulating your own house during your up coming home improvement task. Set up weather-stripping on all your doors and also windows. When you could limit the volume of air acquiring inside your home, your heating system and also cooling systems may function far better. This kind of implies that you may save much on your energy charges. …

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China and U.S. Solar Trade War Begins, Taiwanese Vendors to Benefit

December 14, 2011—As the US has launched an anti-dumping investigation of China’s solar products, the Chinese PV industry is taking steps towards self-preservation – Taiwanese vendors will reap the benefits of these measures, and will likely see increased sales. According to statistics from EnergyTrend, a research division of TrendForce, module products from China account for over 50% of the U.S. …

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Limitless Electrical Power from Magnet Electrical Power Generator

Around the world lack of energy is an issue experienced by all of us, mainly because of this, most people are in search of a less expensive electrical source. Countless individuals are going to use magnet machines since they are useful, thus numerous ways that; they are indeed uninterrupted power. You may find out more about magnet motor at Magnet …

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Harnessing Renewable Power For Off Hours

Renewable energy projects such as solar and wind farms have been pumping increasingly more electricity into the grid. For example, data from the U.S. Energy Information Agency show that the output of American solar farms grew 16 times over the last decade. But challenges remain. One of the largest is making sure that customers have enough power when the sun …

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OUC Announces Dedication of 1st Solar Farm in Orange County

Nearly 6-MW Array to Provide Clean, Green Power to 600 Homes ORLANDO – OUC – The Reliable One proudly announced the completion of the first solar farm in Orange County on Wednesday in a dedication ceremony that included Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, OUC Board President Maylen Dominguez and OUC Commissioner Dan Kirby. The Stanton Solar …

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Energy Efficiency – Fixing People, Not Just Buildings

By Elisa Wood December 7, 2011 Electric utilities operated under a rarefied business model for decades. Their customers were captive so they rarely had to think about what motivated them to buy. New government energy efficiency mandates have changed that, and done so with an ironic twist. Now utilities must figure how to get their customers to refrain from buying. …

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OriginOil Announces New Research Agreement with U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory

OriginOil will work with DOE’s Office of Biomass Programs to create standards for algal biomass Los Angeles, CA – December 8, 2011 – OriginOil, Inc. www.originoil.com (OTC/BB: OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from algae and an emerging leader in the global algae oil services industry, today announced the funding of a new research agreement with …

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Analysis of HoJo Magnet Motor

If you have not discovered, there’s a lot regarding buzz on the internet right right now with regards to the “HoJo Motor.” What exactly is it? Perfectly it’s actually a device that produces absolutely free power for people’s households and appliances and it’s wiping out people’s electricity bills permanently! There’s a few breaking news with regards to this completely new …

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Solar’s Unlikely Hero: Rush Limbaugh

Guest post today from our friend Dan Auld who is a San Diego writer whose stories about solar at Wal-Mart and Google and other alternative energy sources. This article points out some interesting stuff about the issues that the solar installation business needs to be aware of in order to survive these hard economic times. Not sure if Rush should …

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What Is Solar Photovoltaic Suitable for?

What is solar photovoltaic suitable for? On this period of unsure career and economic difficulty, a lot of homeowners are looking at installing solar photovoltaic for electricity. Although start-up prices are bigger than other renewable technologies, photovoltaic solar cells have vital advantages and benefits which should be considered. You’ll know what is solar photovoltaic suitable for as you read more. …

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E. Coli Bacteria Consumes Switchgrass, Makes Fuels

A milestone has been reached on the road to developing advanced biofuels that can replace gasoline, diesel and jet fuels with a domestically-produced clean, green, renewable alternative. Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) have engineered the first strains of Escherichia coli bacteria that can digest switchgrass biomass and synthesize its sugars into all three …

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Energy From Rivers – New Ideas For Tapping This Source

We have had water mills to help do farm chores, we have had hydroelectric dams to harness and create energy from water but these have either been too small (mills) to do much good for our energy needs or they are too disruptive (dams) of the river environment. Now scientists are looking into new and innovative ways to harness the …

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Fuel Job Growth with Wise Energy Investments, Scientist Urges

First Solyndra, then Beacon Power Corp. Both alternative energy companies declared bankruptcy this year after receiving millions in federal job stimulus dollars. It’s just what the United States does not need right now, says nuclear scientist Michael T. Gamble, an alternative energy researcher and investment-banking analyst. The public backlash to ill-spent tax dollars could hurt a vital emerging industry – …

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Taiwanese Manufacturers to Enter Solar System Market and Face New Challenge

December 1, 2011—As a result of the persisting price downtrend, the mid-stream Taiwanese solar cell makers have been facing deficits since the beginning of 2011. With the prices showing no signs of rebound in the near term, manufacturers have shifted the focus to the end market, bidding for the Taiwanese and foreign solar system installations through sole proprietorship, joint ventures …

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Getting Energy From Sun In New Ways

This is an interesting post about a recent conference where scientists are reporting on their efforts to mimic photosynthesis in order to extract cheap and efficient energy sources to power the world in the future. One of them in particular has to do with creating a synthetic leaf which absorbs sunlight and then converts it into fuel which can be …

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How to Make Solar Panels and Benefit from Totally free Power

Solar energy is one of the most widely employed alternative power system considering that it is really straightforward to setup and will perform in almost any environment. Even on a cloudy day, solar power can still be generated and collected for later use. It really is a fantastic strategy to make use of the power supplied by the sun with …

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Solar Innovation Nominated – SPG

SPG Solar, Inc. Named 2011 Platts Global Energy Awards Finalist ~SPG Solar Floatovoltaics® Selected for Sustainable Technology Innovation of the Year Category~ Novato, CA –November 29, 2011 – SPG Solar, Inc. has been selected as a finalist in the Platts Global Energy Awards, an annual program recognizing exemplary industry leadership. The 2011 finalists, selected from more than 200 nominations, were …

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What Is Solar Photovoltaic?

What is solar photovoltaic? Well it is one of those technologies that we may say are progressive and can improve our life permanently. With improving utilization, demand of the electricity is also growing day by day. To cope with the case there are latest techniques and technologies tried to get as much electricity as possible. We could well illustrate what …

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Getting Geothermal Energy From Hot Bedrock

We found this useful and interesting video on geothermal energy from hot bedrock and wanted to share it with you today. This gives a very nice education on how geothermal energy is harvested from below. Deep Heat from Per Byhring on Vimeo. In some places, like Iceland and Tuscany in Italy, hot groundwater can be used directly to make electricity …

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