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What is Hubbert's Theory of Peak Oil and Why Is There a Debate?
Has oil really hit its peak? Is it in steady decline? There is much to debate about Peak Oil. What is certain is that while we are uncertain how close we are, we can expect to run on empty in the near future.

Published by Shane Burley (70,753 pts ) on Mar 15, 2010 to
Renewable Energy Articles
Geothermal Energy used for Production of Electricity.
Geothermal energy is a type of renewable energy that can be used for generating electricity. The reservoir where the geothermal energy is available is called geothermal reservoir and the plant where electricity is generated from geothermal energy is called as geothermal power plant.

Published by Haresh Khemani (26,769 pts ) on Mar 15, 2010 to
Mechanical Engineering Articles
Solar Energy – Parabolic Dish Operation for Domestic Heat and Power
A parabolic dish is one of a number of concentrated solar power energy collectors in use today. It operates by focusing incoming solar light-rays at one point, producing a very high temperature. This is normally used to power an integral micro-power component, generating domestic electricity or heat

Published by WillieS (9,381 pts ) on Feb 28, 2010 to
Renewable Energy Articles
Renewable Energy-Domestic Heating Using Wood Pellet Boilers
The combustion of wood logs as means of heating has been around for centuries. More recently a unique method of wood burning has evolved using pellets formed from sawdust. These are combusted in a domestic boiler with the heat produced used to heat the domestic and central heating water.

Published by WillieS (9,381 pts ) on Feb 26, 2010 to
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Hydropower - Renewable Energy
Hydropower plants operate by using stored water in a dam which is fed by penstocks to water turbines located at some distance below the dam. This water falls through the penstocks by gravity, driving turbine generators which produce electricity for the national grid from a renewable energy source.

Published by WillieS (9,381 pts ) on Feb 24, 2010 to
Civil Engineering Articles

Renewable Energy - Solar Thermal Panels
We already benefit from solar energy, our homes being heated through windows, conservatories or specially built walls. Other devices used to exploit this renewable energy are thermal solar panels used to heat domestic water and photovoltaic panels (PV) which produce DC electricity for the home.

Published by WillieS (9,381 pts ) on Feb 12, 2010 to
Renewable Energy Articles
Alaska Oil Drilling in the ANWR: Protecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The proposed Alaska oil drilling in the ANWR has become a hot button issue, but it remains a serious concern for anyone who cares about the environment and would like to support energy reform.

Published by Shane Burley (70,753 pts ) on Feb 10, 2010 to
Renewable Energy Articles
Federal Tax Energy Credits Can Help to Pay for a Renewable Energy Project
Federal tax energy credits are available in the U.S. A tax energy credit will give energy tax savings that help to pay for a renewable energy project. These energy tax credits can be used for a variety of renewable energy projects, like solar energy, wind energy or increasing energy efficiency.

Published by Harlan Bengtson (4,192 pts ) on Feb 7, 2010 to
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Use of Kinetic Energy Recovery System popularly called KERS in F1
A detailed article helping you to understand what Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) is and how it is used in F1 to recovery some part of the energy that is lost.

Published by vishalseafarer (465 pts ) on Feb 1, 2010 to
Mechanical Engineering Articles
Potential of the Wave Energy in US
With the fossil fuels depleting at the fast rate, various sources of renewable energy are being considered as the viable sources for future use. Even the US President Barack Obama has laid the emphasis on the renewable energy to reduce the dependency on other sources.

Published by Haresh Khemani (26,769 pts ) on Jan 28, 2010 to
Mechanical Engineering Articles

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