Archive for June, 2010

Alternative Fuels: From Visionary to Viable, UCLA

Archer Daniels Midland Chairman and CEO Patricia Woertz looks at the changing energy marketplace.

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Can someone help me find the current energy usage in MD?

I am doing a project for school, where we have to use alternative fuels to reduce the amount of fossil fuels used in MD by 10%. Can someone help me find out the current amount of energy used in MD?

654,587,332,126 kilowatt hours were used in May of 2010.

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Watching World Cup, thanks to solar power

The village of Jericho lies just over 70km from the South African capital, Pretoria. But like millions of other South Africans, residents of Jericho have limited or no electricity, so watching the World Cup has been practically impossible. As Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports, Jericho’s residents are now watching the tournament with a little help from solar power.

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How does solar energy work

How can solar energy work on your house?

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SerraGlaze – harvesting daylight to reduce energy consumption

SerraGlaze is a new window glazing idea to redirect daylight up on to the ceiling of a room to reduce the rquirement of artifical lighting. This is a clean technology product idea. Additional benifits include reduced air conditioning energy requirements as infra red is also redirected to the ceiling where the heat stays and the occupants of the room feel cooler, reduced glare and because of the material used UV is almost irradicated – a health benefit and also virtually elimates fading of pictures, textiles etc.

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Homemade windmill dumpload heating up.

This was really the first time I got to see the dump-load really kick on and divert the amprage from the batteries.

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Energy Conservation Tips: Homemade Solar Panels

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An important Energy Conservation Tip is the use of solar panels to provide electricity to the household without the dependence on fossil fuels. The solar power is a renewable, alternative energy source gaining in popularity. homemade solar panels can be a great DIY project.

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DIY Wind Power – Excellent DIY Wind Generator Plan!

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If you are looking for some complete DIY wind power plans to learn how to build DIY wind generators, here they are. Watch the video and click the link above to learn more.

You can learn how to build a powerful, efficient and well engineered turbine with the guide at the link above which is also inexpensive to build. As I said in the video, you can build one for as little as $150 (thats the best I’ve done, anyway).

The turbines made from this guide are strong and can handle powerful gusts of wind, and also produce relatively large amounts of power from slow winds.

You can’t buy equivalent turbines in stores for less than $700 or so. So check it out now at the link above and get your guide and start building diy wind turbines! You can totally forget about your power bill and you’ll also be helping the environment.

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Do-It-Yourself solar energy.

Building a small solar panels set up is very affordable and as solar starts to catch on in the professional market the price will begin to drop. Supplementing power in your home can drastically cut down on your electric bill. sites like http://www.freesunpower.com/ have a lot of great info for basics and beginners.

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