Electric Rav4 fans rave for new version
Electric Rav4 fans rave for new version Toyota’s all-electric Rav4 was once the car of the future, only to become the car of the past. Now it’s the car of the future again. And its hard-core fans couldn’t be happier. Toyota recently announced plans to begin selling a new version of the Rav4 EV in… […]
Luminant Tries to Make Contention 7 Moot at Hearing in Granbury June 2009
at the NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) meeting re: 2 more reactors at Comanche Peak. Basically, Luminant told the judge that, even though the petitioner didn’t see the updated plan information because it’s SUSA, petitioner’s contention should be ruled moot by the NRC ALJs.
Can we mix different wattage and types of panels in Solar installation?
Hi, I want to know can we mix for example, solar panels from different companies and different wattage to power a home? For example, if i mix Kyocera Solar 200w + Sharp 170w + Aten Solar 60w etc to make up my installation? What are the pros and cons? Thanks for your answer. Really appreciated.
B&W to Locate State-of-the-Art Testing Facility in Bedford County, Va.
B&W to Locate State-of-the-Art Testing Facility in Bedford County, Va. LYNCHBURG, Va.—-The Babcock & Wilcox Company announced today the decision to locate its B&W mPowerâ„¢ Integrated System Test facility in Bedford County, Va., at the Center for Advanced Engineering and Research , currently being constructed at the New London Business & Technology Center. Read more […]
Talking US nuclear energy strategy
Dr. Phillip Finck, associate director of Nuclear Science & Technology at the US Department of Energy’s Idaho National Lab explains the institution’s research into nuclear energy as a way to reduce our carbon footprint
Do you do your part to conserve electricity?
GM hopes leases will boost Volt
GM hopes leases will boost Volt General Motors Co. will offer a competitive lease price on its Chevrolet Volt that could soothe consumers hinky about buying a vehicle that relies on pricey battery technology. Read more on Detroit News
Installing Photovoltaic Solar Power at Home
This vid shows the various steps in planning and having a company (Real Goods Carlson: www.realgoodssolar.com install photovoltaic solar electric power in my rear yard in San Diego; definitely more challenging than a roof installation. My rationale for this: reduce my carbon footprint, buy / own my energy (like I do my house), help address […]
BioFuel Beat – Trimark Engineering Discusses the Benefits of Biodigestors
Trimark engineering from Lethbridge, Alberta is working on some of the most advanced biodigestor systems in the world. RealAgriculture.com sat down with KB Takeda and Erik Vandist to discuss the benefits of biodigestor technology for agriculture and the general public.
EBN – More fun with the HHO torch!
118 plates, 140vDC, 25-30 amps, 15-20 lpm of HHO This combo makes for one SCREAMING torch when pushed through a .035 tip. An insane amount of HHO gas being generated here for such a small tip. We really needed about a .090 tip for this much gas but did not have one handy. So we […]
Electricity + Cells?
Commercial electrolytic cells for producing aluminum operate at 5 volts and 100,000 Amperes. How long does it take to produce 1000 kilograms of aluminum? If electricity costs 9 cents per kilowatt hour, what is the cost of producing exactly 1 pound of aluminum?
generator and alternator for wind turbine?
i’m building a electric wind turbine for a school project, and i have everything but the generator/alternator. does anyone know exactly what i need to generate electricity from a source that spins at various speeds, and where i can get those supplies? all i need is the electric stuff, i have everything else figured out. […]
Hydrogen Fuel Advance
Someday we may all be driving vehicles powered by clean-burning fuel made by bacteria. Researchers have found a way to jolt bacteria into producing one of the cleanest fuels available-hydrogen.
How much power dose one Hydroelectric dam give?
i need to know how much power you can get from just one dam.
What’s the difference between a Hybrid car and an electric car.?
Another crack at a dream trip downriver
Another crack at a dream trip downriver At this Thursday’s Alive at Five concert in Albany, Trombley and longtime childhood friend Robert Babcock-Ellis, both 26, will launch yet another bid to pilot a homemade vessel from Albany to Manhattan. […] the pair are relying on a self-designed 15-foot enclosed catamaran with two rowing stations, a […]
Can we run out of hydrogen?
I know cars can run off of water, so if that’s our alternative fuel, then we’ll burn the hydrogen.But my question is this, how does the exhaust become water vapor and for that matter if the hydrogen burns up were does it go, and can we run out of hydrogen eventually?
Radioactive material missing from area hospital
Radioactive material missing from area hospital Safe containing radioactive material goes missing, but officials say there’s no threat — unless the safe is opened Officials are investigating how a lead-lined safe containing radioactive material went missing from a storage area at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Ill. Read more on Chicago Tribune
PLEASE HELP SCIENCE 10 POINTS fro best answer?
29. _____ is the waste that is created in the process of making products. (1 point) pre-consumer waste post-consumer waste e-waste rucksack 30. Compost is a rich soil amendment of organic matter that is made from decomposed plant parts collected from kitchen or yard waste. (1 point) True False 31. It is estimated that there […]
Solar Post Lights (at night) at www.yoursolarlink.com.
These wonderful colored rays of captured sun energy complement every type of garden, walk, driveway, home entrance or a flower bed. They also look great in flower containers on your patio or balcony. Check out great selection of solar lights and solar powered products at www.YourSolarLink.com and have your pick! Product link: www.yoursolarlink.com