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No More Coals To Newcastle!

08/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Commentary
The concept of using biodiesel may seem a new one, but it is not. Rudolph Diesel's first engine ran on peanut oil and now, a century later, it seems we are finally learning that natural oils are better for our health , our environment and ultimately our economy than fossil alternatives.

Parishioner Donation Sparks Solar Electric System Installation At St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Churc

08/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Projects and Tours
Starting with an anonymous donation and some bright ideas from a design consultant, combined with the ambition and organization of parish staff, and the helping hands of 17 women and an environmental business; this system is truly a symbol of what collaborative team effort can do for sustainable development.

Programmable Data Logging In The Renewable Energy Business Now Includes A Residential Application

08/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Software
A Seattle Exhibitor's Web-based Renewable Energy Monitoring App For Residential Homes at the Midwest Renewable Energy Association's Energy Fair

Science, Technology, And The Environmental Revolution

08/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Analysis and Trends
As a professional, technical, and scientific service provider, ESA connects the best products, services and knowledge from the environmental industry to businesses and communities nationwide.

Xantrex Uses Halt To Enhance Product Reliability

08/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Technology Discussions
Simply put, HALT is superior to conventional testing because it is cost effective, faster, more accurate, compresses our product time to market, and maximizes customer satisfaction.

Dutch Firm Develops High Efficiency Solar Distillation Unit

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Products
Apart from the small electronic component the whole installation can be made locally with materials available in nearly every part of the world, being glass and PVC piping and appendages.

Grid Connected PV Inverters

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Products
Inverters convert the "DC" electrical power output of renewable energy technologies - such as solar, wind and fuel cells - to the high quality "AC" that our conventional power system require.

Off-Grid Habitat

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind
The Baumgartner's not only enjoy modern appliances, they also have lower fuel bills and enjoy power even when their neighbors are suffering from a blackout. The only evidence that their house is running on solar power is the noise from the generator when it is running.

Photovoltaics - Part Two

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Photovoltaic Systems
The PV market is approximately $3.5 billion worldwide today, and is expected to grow to over $20 billion by 2012 to 2015. The rate of growth of PV products has increased by 25 percent annually over the last 5 years and is expected to continue at this rate or greater for the next few decades.

Small Hybrid Solar And Wind Energy Systems Offer Alternatives To Consumers

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Projects and Tours
The small hybrid solar and wind energy system at NREL's Outdoor Test Facility produces 1,400 watts of power from solar and 900 watts from the wind turbine, enough to power a refrigerator, lights, heaters, air coolers, computers and a radio.

The Hydrogen Highway

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Analysis and Trends, Fuels
The fuel of the future, according to many, is hydrogen. And recent announcements from California to Canada suggest the West coast will be the first to embrace this vision.

Webtool Review - Kyocera

06/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Software, Software
This program takes your selections, combines them with pre-collected data, analyzes and instantly displays the information.

Battery And Solar Panel Connections

04/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Photovoltaic Systems, Storage Systems
Battery And Solar Panel Connections

California Wineries and Solar Power

04/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Projects and Tours
The sun has always been growing the grapes for California wineries. Now, with cost-effective solar electric systems, the sun can grow their bottom line, too.

Electric Drag Racing At Brigham Young University

04/01/04, 12:00 AM | Solar & Wind | Systems, Vehicles
The car's best elapsed time at the Rocky Mountain raceway was 15.774 seconds. The car accelerated to 69.57 miles per hour in the first 1/8th of a mile and finished the 1/4 mile race at 77.47 miles per hour.

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