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Hi all, There are a lot of smart, informed people on this list. Don't be shy to ask questions and discuss some of your projects that you are working on. I am...
Does Broadband Powerline have a roll to play on a smart grid? If so... 1) What are its advantages? 2) It's barriers to entry? 3) It's differentiation from...
Howdy all - I just recently joined the group, and it has been pretty interesting. One thing I would like to ask for is suggestions for transitioning into work...
Dear Tallex and other alternative energy experts or enthusiasts, What is, or are, the best, most cost effective, reliable technologies currently available in...
Good Day Tonio, While some advocate using wood, the carbon dioxide issue makes me uncomfortable. If you are interested in a sustainable energy source, there is...
Okay, Tallex, here is a question-- Correct me if I'm wrong-- All wave power concepts contain either: a) A machine that works on the gravity potential of the...
Hi Arcologic, Wave power is developing at a rapid pace, although not as fast as we would all like. There are a number of different systems being tested around...
Greetings Chuck, I have been looking at ground based heat pump ideas and products. That seems to be the best I've come across. Wood is the easist and most...
Good Day All, Sane people manage risks. Most of us know that life has certain unavoidable risks, but some risks can and should be avoided. When people do very...
oops- I just pushed the wrong button and sent a blank response. So let me try again. If you are interested in the ground based heat pump systems, I would like...
... That seems to be the best I've come across. Wood is the easist and most obvious choice up here, but it has a few equally obvious drawbacks. ... about half...
it would be a delight to capture the massive energy available from the ocean . I did review the website and articles you referenced . I was unable to find a...
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Ships hold up pretty good. A wave power device could be as simple as an extra underwater fin. Ernie Rogers In a message dated 8/8/05 10:17:34 AM Pacific...
Good Day All, This is an area with many possibilities and related health and safety issues. Earth, brick, straw, shredded paper, different fibers, trapped air...
Good Day All, Try stainless steel. Regards, Chuck ... From: next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com [mailto:next_generation_grid@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Bill...
Hi all. I have read about quite a few different designs for harnessing ocean energy and this area of research is still not very well developed. Some systems...
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I wonder if we really want to throw corn farmers and Exxon in the same box. Exxon was trying to kill the ethanol subsidy. I would prefer to help a farmer to...
... Good post. I would suggest that the U.S. and other countries typically do nothing even knowing the risks until there is catastrophe. At that point things ...
.........>I would prefer to help a farmer to make an honest living while producing a ... public lands. ... And this is a very noble ideal too, except that most...
good day to you also- stainless steel would not be a good choice when immersed in the salt water . As I recall, there are four different grades of stainless. ...
Okay, Bill, What do the geothermal folks use to avoid corrosion? They often deal with sulfur compounds and salt. I suggest we stop looking for ghosts. Our...
I must agree with Bill. Stainless steel is not suitable,Electrolisis would eat holes in no time.IMHO carbon steel would probably work best. Shipbuilders {the...