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FEATURES EDITORIAL COMMENTS - What is in this issue and what does it mean. Bob Hetherington LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: - Your opportunity to let us know what is important to you. ALTERNATIVE ENERGY NEXT GENERATION OF PV IS EMERGING NOW! - I think the PV industry will TRIPLE in size in the next 4 years and I think the Thin Film segment of the PV industry will increase over TEN FOLD in the next 4 years. Peter Lynch WORRIED ABOUT THE ENERGY CRISIS? - I am no longer worried. Now that I understand there is no energy crisis, no ingenuity crisis, only the need for well-meaning bureaucracies to adapt policies to rapidly changing assumptions, I am terrified. Bill James PHOTOVOLTAIC COST COMPARISONS - It is unimaginable to me that a technologically advanced civilization would readily commit environmental and economic suicide when we have most of the necessary clean tech tools already developed. Dave P. Buemi ELECTRICITY WITH MY HOT WATER? - Imagine a furnace that makes electricity. That is one future for the home - a future that is being aggressively pursued by various boiler companies across Europe. Acumentrics WHY AREN'T ALGAE GETTING THE ATTENTION THEY DESERVE? - It is imperative that individuals and professionals try to convince their governments, corporations & scientific research institutions of the need to put in more research into exploring algae as a feedstock for oil. Narsi Santhanam CULTURED MICRO-ALGAE PRODUCES OMEGA-3 BIO-LIPID OIL - Bio-Lipid oil can also be used to produce one of the lowest cost and most environmentally friendly fuels known to man: bio-diesel. Bio-Lipids Technology Group NATURAL GAS HYDRATES FOR FUTURE ENERGY SUPPLY - Gas hydrates are the potential source for alternative fuel for world. To explore the gas hydrate as reliable source of alternate energy extensive research and developments are required. Biswajit Mandal SOLAR MARKET BOOM IN CALIFORNIA - Silicon Valley centre of new PV industry? SolarPlaza SOLAR PROJECT PROFITABLE WITHOUT SUBSIDIES - World's largest solar-powered residential community under construction. PV Powered THE HYDROGEN ECONOMY - Oil finding rates -- increasingly difficult and costly-- are now only about 50% of current oil consumption. Does more need to be said for the inevitable "Hydrogen Economy"? Donald Moore - EIA's monthly and annual predictions have only one purpose: to prevent the mainstream media from alerting the driving public to the fragility of the domestic energy picture. Michael Vickerman
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MORE FEATURES ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION FUEL CELLS DO SOME HEAVY LIFTING - While fuel cell passenger vehicles are still several years down the road, forklifts provide an excellent framework to showcase the potential of fuel cell technology Jennifer Gangi CHANGING FROM OIL TO INGENUITY - Open rights of way to innovation. Ingenuity will flourish or fail based on the value created minus the cost to compete. Bill James
REVIEW - WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? - Although GM
puts up a good argument as to why they did not mass produce the EV1, one cannot
help wonder why a corporate giant with the profits of GM could not see the
tremendous potential in the EV1 James Russo THE ENVIRONMENT ON ENERGY SUPPLY, POPULATION, CLIMATE AND FINANCIAL PROSPERITY - The Challenge of Balancing these Competing Factors and Solving the Problems, all Together. Gary P. Hoffman
THE FUTURE OF WATER RECYCLING - With
ever increasing temperatures, less rainfall and a summer hosepipe ban a likely
possibility this year, The Renewable Energy Centre discusses water recycling and
how useful it will be to us in the future? Renewable Energy Centre MORE ALTERNATIVE ENERGY CHINA'S SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY - China's 2005 Renewable Energy Law called for the country to increase its renewable energy consumption to 10 percent of the total by 2020. Susan Myers and LY Yuan SOLAR POWER FOR YOUR HOME - Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer or a couch potato, solar-powered devices offer a myriad of options. Smarthome TIRED OF WAITING FOR HOT WATER? - New "Recirculating" Technology to the Rescue. John Vastyan THE GLOBAL BIOENERGY PARTNERSHIP - Working Together to Promote Bioenergy for Sustainable Development
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