Oh, are we doing energy hints? Here's one-- If you reduce highway speed by five miles per hour, you will save 10% on fuel. This is fairly additive on my...
I have noticed that with our pick up, a Dodge Dakota that every 5 miles an hour equals one mile per gal. difference at hiway speeds. Roger T ... From:...
How do you value your opportunity cost of your time? Zero, try walking ... From: Arcologic@... [mailto:Arcologic@...] Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004...
Hi all, Here are some simple common sense tips. Don't under estimate these. Having good weather stripping on your doors, will help save you energy but you...
yes I have a BioDiesel powered 4WD blazer with a 6.2 diesel. If I drive 55 I get 20 to 22 mpg If I drive 65 to 75 I get around 18 mpg. so it really does make a...
In a message dated 11/5/2004 10:20:15 PM Central Standard Time, next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com writes: Use glass or ceramic ware. these types of dishes ...
Hi, I believe that the tip was referring to such cookery pots like Corning ware and such that retain their heat longer, once heated up thus allowing you to...
conducts slower thus distributes heat more evenly, unlike metal it does conduct but dissipates almost instantly. thus heat must continuously be applied to...
I am very suspicious of anyone that claims to concentrate a diffuse source. (I believe this is mathematically impossible.) Further, the combining of the ...
Hi there: Here is another one - from Canada http://www.power-spar.com/PowerSpar/index.php The site is ugly, but the information is all there. Ray ... source. ...
Hi all, Has anyone here done any experimenting with fresnels and concentrator designs? There are plastic lens available that are not expensive and may be...
Check out this book: Sunshine to Dollars http://knowledgepublications.com/index.htm The author is big on solar experimentation at home. Good information on...
I am currently working on making Micro Hydro System for remote area in my country Indonesia, because in my land have a lot of small river but on the village...
Dear Abah, It seems to me most hydroelectric facilities begin with a dam, with a water wheel off to one side. This forces the water to flow through the...
Hi Abah, There is a yahoo group for micro hydro discussion, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/ , that should be a good starting place. Also see...
Hi all, Spain has been debating making it compulsary to have alt. energy system installed on all new building constuction. Any comments on this. Mass marketing...
Hi all, has anybody been following the Perendev magnetic motor developments? Last I heard was the German company pulled out after analysing the motor. Over the...
Hi all, I am posting this from our sister group Next Generation Grid at Google. Since google groups have very little traffic right now, I thought that I would...
I have done the mini maglite conversion. It was in the Home Power Magazine a while back ago. It was nothing to write home about. A quick comparison to the...
Just working on the schematics to convert part of my home into using solar energy - long term project for which I have very little experience. Regards Ironman ...
Hello, Tallex, Sure, what I'm working on-- 1) I Have been working on a centrifuge for separating oil from water for about eight years. It can be used to...
the limiting resistor is used to control the LED brightness. reading from the article: http://www.e-f-w.com/community/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=28...
Hi Ernest, It certainly sounds like you have been busy. Have you thought about using your centrifuge for biodiesel applications? On patents, they can be a real...
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