Archive for November, 2007
Renewable Energy a Hot Environmental Topic
Thursday, November 29th, 2007I have posted a new article on renewable energy on my main website about renewable energy.
Unless you have been living in a box for the past ten years or so, you have no-doubt heard about renewable energy. If the name doesn’t ring a bell, the concept of solar, wind, water and geothermal power should. […]
Landfills and their Role in Alternative Forms of Energy
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007Waste disposal is both necessary and harmful. However, waste disposal is one of the most expensive global problems. Today, waste is either land filled or incinerated, but landfilling waste cause extreme problems for the environment and the health. Like so many other things, landfills have a role in finding alternative forms of energy. It is […]
Condensing Boilers and How They Can Save Energy
Sunday, November 11th, 2007One of the most effective ways to make a dent in energy costs is to replace your existing boiler with a condensing boiler. While the units have been around for the last quarter century, some people have found the initial cost to be prohibitive. However, the good news is that the costs have […]
The Characteristics of a Wind Turbine
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007A wind turbine is a machine that takes the kinetic energy in wind and converts it into mechanical energy. If the energy is used directly by machinery, we usually call the machine a windmill. If the mechanical energy is not used directly but is converted to electricity, the machine is called a wind generator.
Two types […]
