Yep, a great way to get rid of unneeded items. I've been using them for a while now... since someone told me about them. I hate holding garage sales (sitting...
My phone was ringing off the hook at daybreak from people reading this story on the front page of the Washington Post. The photo is pasted below but may not...
Michael Perry <mperry@...> wrote: hassling with Goodwill/St-Vinnie's staff is as bad. Besides, you can give away useable stuff the "charities" won't take. ...
NBC Evening network TV news has a good story on micro wind turbines and solar cells on southwest indian reservation. There are several shots of South West...
Non windmill utilities steal farm lands. What is this guy complaining about? If he wanted the property next to his farm, he should have bought it. Natural...
Well, folks, I thought I would share my problem-- I have a conceptual design for a more efficient internal combustion engine. It's not a radical departure from...
Excellent study done on the comparing Hydrogen and Electric industry. Now if I can get a copy to Arnold........ Carrying the Energy Future, Comparing Hydrogen...
Hey, Bosley, This is a wind power group, so you go right ahead and rant when somebody steps on your toe. What they say, I guess AWEA is taking it graciously....
hi l am working on "customizing" the available landfill gas generation models to South African conditions. I will greatly appreciate references and any...
Yesterday AWEA submitted the following letter to the editor at the Post. *----- In "Researchers Alarmed by Bat Deaths From Wind Turbines" (Jan. 1), Justin Blum...
I have never followed this up in any detail because of the reaction SiHx + O2 --> SiO2 (or something like this) which leads to very fast abrasion in motors. If...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Jan 4, 2005 3:56 pm
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... Unfortuneately I can't help you with the engine itself - but if it can deliver what you say, the concept is more important than you think. There a bunch...
Gar Lipow
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Jan 5, 2005 2:42 pm
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I just put a 24 V, 2 KW Trace mod-square wave inverter up on eBay. Starting bid is US$350. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5947903596 -- Ian...
Right on, Gar! There are two external things that keep a car from going-- aerodynamic drag and rolling resistance. I have been working on both on my own car....
Message: 8 Right - let's eliminate all government subsidies. NO subsidies to nuclear energy (saves millions). No subsidies to renewables (saves billions). Marc...
Hi. I have been lurking on this list for a while. I am not even really an amateur in renewable energies as I have never actually done anything with them. ...
[] [] A weekly newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) <http://www.eere.energy.gov/>Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). The...
Marc- I agree with the sentiment of eliminating all government subsidies and leveling the playing field for all energy forms. However, your comparison of...
Off-grid is for those who want to unplug, relax and feel at home anywhere on the planet, whether they are in an office, the back of a camper van, walking...
... So you say wind power doesn't kill animals? Can you explain this site? http://www.sw-center.org/swcbd/Programs/bdes/altamont/altamont.html or this one ...
Not to mention the HUGE insurance subsidy the government provides to the Nuke industry! ... From: Dan Lieberman To: Marc de Piolenc Cc:...
Mike
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Jan 5, 2005 7:42 pm
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Subsidies exist because you are trying to encourages values like environment
and sustainability that do not appear in the current energy value metric. If you...
I'm trying to figure out: 1) upper limits on scalability in a single wind farm. I know that a 50 meg wind farm produces electricity less expensively that a...
Gar Lipow
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Jan 6, 2005 1:32 pm
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As far as the scalability is concerned, only experience will tell. If you look up German or Danish websites of wind farm projects, you will probably find that...
HEINZ.WENZL@...
Jan 6, 2005 8:41 pm
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... yes and no. Yes, if you think locally and in wind energy only. And I agree that wind energy cannot be a total replacement of dispatchable power generation....
... First of all, I want to thank everyone for answering. I want to add a bit of perspective on this. I don't think using wind as THE major source of...