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Principle of Hydropower Generation
Hydropower is generated from the water flowing in the river or oceans. There are two water cycles involved in the generation of electricity. One water cycle is the natural cycle and the other is inside the hydropower station.

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Renewable Energy Sources: Water Power or Hydropower
Power from water is renewable source of energy since it can be obtained from rivers and oceans what can last for the long times to come. Hydropower includes hydro power plants or hydroelectric energy, wave energy, tidal energy, ocean energy etc.

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History of Biodiesel Fuel
In year 1890, when Rudolph Diesel dicovered diesel engine, he had envisioned it to run on vegetable oil so that farmers living in remote areas could benefit from it. It is only now, after almost a century, his dreams are being fulfilled since his engine can now run on biodiesel.

Published by Haresh Khemani (14,059 pts ) on Sep 9, 2008 to
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Advantages of using Biomass Energy Source
Biomass energy is the energy obtained from the waste materials of the plants, animals and humans. The wasted material is not only utilized to produce energy, but removal of waste material helps keeping surroundings also clean. Let us see more advantages of using biomass energy source.

Published by Haresh Khemani (14,059 pts ) on Sep 5, 2008 to
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Solar Energy: Harnessing the Natural Oven (Part III)
The sun is a huge ball of fire which gives light and energy to life on this earth. Apart from the energy which is derived by the plants in human food chain, there is another way of harnessing it directly – in the form of electrical energy.

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Solar Energy: Harnessing the Natural Oven (Part II)
The sun is a huge ball of fire which gives light and energy to life on this earth. Apart from the energy which is derived by the plants in human food chain, there is another way of harnessing it directly – in the form of electrical energy.

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Solar Energy: Harnessing the Natural Oven (Part I)
The sun is a huge ball of fire which gives light and energy to life on this earth. Apart from the energy which is derived by the plants in human food chain, there is another way of harnessing it directly – in the form of electrical energy.

Published by Ricky (11,062 pts ) on Sep 3, 2008 to
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Working of the Wind Turbines
The wind turbines convert wind energy directly into electrical energy. The individual wind turbines can be installed for the domestic purpose, while for the commercial purposes a number of wind turbines are installed in what is called wind farm or wind power plant.

Published by Haresh Khemani (14,059 pts ) on Aug 29, 2008 to
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The Future of Solar Energy – Electricity for Domestic use from Photovoltaic Cells
Even at present solar energy is being used for the domestic purposes for lighting the house and running appliances. The photovoltaic cells (PV cells) convert solar energy into electrical energy, which is stored in the battery and can be used at any time.

Published by Haresh Khemani (14,059 pts ) on Aug 28, 2008 to
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Renewable Energy Sources: Solar Energy
Solar energy is becoming popular these days due to increasing prices of the fuel and pollution caused by it. Its being used for applications like heating water, cooking food, lighting, generating electricity and others.

Published by Haresh Khemani (14,059 pts ) on Aug 21, 2008 to
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