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Hybrid Gas Electric Car
A hybrid-electric vehicle, or HEV, combines an electrical energy storage system with an occupied means of generating electrical energy, usually through the consumption of some type of fuel.
Posted on Nov-03-2010
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Home alternate energy
The trend toward homes that are powered by alternative energy sources, ranging from wind turbines and solar collection cells to hydrogen fuel cells and biomass gases, is one that needs to continue into the 21st century and beyond.
Posted on Sep-20-2010
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Alternate energy investment
The US government must continue to back the expansion of the role of alternative energy research and development and its implementation by companies and homeowners.
Posted on Sep-16-2010
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Alternative Energy Education
The best method of educating young people about alternative energy production that this writer has ever witnessed is the use of the PicoTurbine Company's kits, books, and projects.
Posted on Sep-08-2010
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Gardening in Hot Climates
Gardening in a hot country brings to your mind the effervescence of summer flowers and bedding plants.
Posted on Sep-01-2010
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How Hybrid Car Works
Many people are now getting frustrated with their usual gas-guzzling conventional car because of the constant increase in fuel prices. Because of this, more and more people are looking for alternative modes of travel. Some people with cars are now leaving it on the garage and walks from home to work almost everyday to conserve fuel and some are taking the subways, and other transportation services that exist in order to save money.
Posted on Aug-24-2010
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History of Hybrid Car
Nowadays, over 300,000 hybrid cars are running on American roads wherein 95 percent of them are Japanese made. The hybrid vehicles are truly very different technology that can both save money and our environment.
Posted on Aug-16-2010
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Solar Electric Power Systems
Many people, especially in remote locations, choose to have totally self-sufficient solar power systems.
Posted on Jul-13-2010
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How to Determine the Size of Your Greenhouse
Once you have decided to use a greenhouse to lengthen your gardening seasons you will need to determine the size of your greenhouse.
Posted on Jul-01-2010
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An Energy Alternative: Free Energy
There has been much debate about what is often called “free” energy—energy that can supposedly, with the right technology, be drawn straight out of the atmosphere, and in very abundant supply.
Posted on Jun-17-2010
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How Photovoltaic Cells Turn Sunlight into Solar Power
Photovoltaic cells have been used for solar powered calculators for years. Even before that, they were used in space. Now they are being used in many ways, including powering houses. The way photovoltaic cells work is interesting.
Posted on Jun-11-2010
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Some Suppliers of Alternative Energy
Amelot Holdings is a company which presently specializes in the development of biodiesel and ethanol plants throughout the US.
Posted on Jun-08-2010
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Solar Thermal Panel
Solar panels are the devices which are utilized to convert solar energy into usable forms. Solar panels attract the Solar energy into solar devices so that the energy can be utilized for useful purposes.
Posted on Jun-03-2010
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Need For Recycling Computers and TVs
With the way technology is out-doing themselves year after year with newer, better, bigger and improved products for computer users, you can just imagine the amount of waste that is generated when consumers upgrade along with the process.
Posted on May-26-2010
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Easy Ways to Recycle
When you think of recycling do you sigh and think that you just don't have the time or energy to do it? Do you see visions of hundreds of thousands of empty plastic bottles in some far-away factory getting ready to be melted down? Do you think that recycling is something that has to be hard; otherwise if it's not hard, then it doesn't count? I'm embarrassed to say that at one time, these were the thoughts that ran through my head and they justified my reasons for not recycling.
Posted on May-18-2010
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Alternate Energy Resources
Amelot Holdings is a company which presently specializes in the development of biodiesel and ethanol plants throughout the US.
Posted on May-12-2010
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What is Alternative Energy ?
There is a lot of energy that we can harness if we only seek to research and develop the technologies needed to do so. We can get away from the fossil fuels and the old electrical grids by turning to alternatives to these energy sources.
Posted on May-10-2010
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Renewable Energy Alternative Fuels
The Germans have really taken off when it comes to renewable fuel sources, and have become one of the major players in the alternative energy game. Under the aegis of the nation's electricity feed laws, the German people set a world record in 2006 by investing over $10 billion (US) in research, development, and implementation of wind turbines, biogas power plants, and solar collection cells.
Posted on Apr-30-2010
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Electric Greenhouse Heaters
Electric powered greenhouse heaters are a convenient option when considering what kind of power you want to use in your greenhouse. Electric is readably accessible to and probably as easy as plugging it in so installation costs of your greenhouse heaters can be greatly reduced.
Posted on Apr-26-2010
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Benefits of Solar Power
We have ways to heat our water, our homes and provide us with electricity. We probably take all of this for granted and if we lost them we would probably panic. We take for granted that these conveniences will be there for us from now on.
Posted on Apr-22-2010
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Ways to keep your Home Energy Efficient
There are ways that you can keep your home more energy efficient. One way is to seal up any air leaks that you find around your home. Air leaks can make chilly drafts throughout your home and have you paying more on your energy bill each month. It is important to find these air leaks and seal them up to prevent cold drafts in your home.
Posted on Apr-19-2010
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What Greenhouse Supplies Do You Need?
When you get a greenhouse kit you may think that you have everything you need. However, the truth is that you need a lot of greenhouse supplies to go with that greenhouse kit in order to grow plants successfully. Not all greenhouse supplies are necessary, but there are some greenhouse supplies that are must haves for a good and successful greenhouse.
Posted on Mar-26-2010
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Why You Need Greenhouse Heaters
Your greenhouse kit or your greenhouse construction will have provided you with an insulated environment for your gardening and plants. With glass, fiberglass, or other light attracting materials for walls, it is easy to think that your plants will have enough warmth for growth in the winter months. However, you actually need greenhouse heaters in many cases.
Posted on Mar-22-2010
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The Uses of Solar Power
When asked about solar power, the most common idea most people would have is solar-powered homes. Solar energy can certainly be used for homes, but there are also many other uses. As time goes by, more ways to use solar power will probably arise.
Posted on Feb-18-2010
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Advantages of a Portable Greenhouse
A portable greenhouse is a greenhouse that can be erected and taken down easily. You can find a portable greenhouse in any number of gardening stores or departments. There are many advantages to using a portable greenhouse.
Posted on Feb-12-2010
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