Who Produces the Most Renewable Energy?
What is the best renewable energy site in the world? Should it be the site that produces the most renewable power? The biggest? This is comparison of …
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Explanation of Hydrogen Production
There are numerous methods of producing hydrogen, most of which consume varying amounts of electricity. However, hydrogen can also be produced …
Continue ReadingThe Early History of Wind Energy
A review of the history of wind energy indicates that wind energy has always been a primary source of energy for the world. Wind energy took a …
Continue ReadingCombined Heat and Power Generating System using Biomass
Combined heat and power is a term given to a thermal power station which uses the waste heat from the power generator drive machinery for community …
Continue ReadingThe Development of Solar Energy
The review of the history of solar energy drives home the fact that solar energy remains a viable and clean form of energy, but the economics of …
Continue ReadingNano Solar Photovoltaic Technologies
Biomimicry, a relatively modern technology, uses nanoleaves attached to artificial trees and plants to capture solar energy. These exclusively …
Continue ReadingA Passive Solar Design Procedure for sizing Passive Solar Heating Systems
Passive solar design often involves estimating the percentage of heating load that a passive solar heating system of given size will provide for a …
Continue ReadingData on Solar Insolation for Use in Passive Solar Heating Design
The rate of solar radiation striking a surface per unit area is called solar insolation or total solar irradiance. For passive solar heating design …
Continue ReadingEstimation of Building Overall Heat Loss Rate for Passive Solar Heating Design
Building overall heat loss rate estimates are used for passive solar heating design. One of the easiest ways to do this heating load calculation is by …
Continue ReadingData on Heating Degree Days for Estimating Passive Solar Heating Requirements
Heating degree day data provides useful information about heating requirements at a site of interest for passive solar heating. A higher monthly …
Continue ReadingHow Passive Solar Homes are Heated by Passive Solar Heating Systems
Passive solar heating systems use parts of the building itself to create passive solar homes. The components of passive solar heating systems …
Continue ReadingWhat is Geoengineering?
With the ever increasing emission of greenhouse gases and our slow reaction to their mitigation, scientists believe we can reduce their effect on …
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