Thank you, Alan. Clear, concise, and helpful. Dot Sulock, University of North Carolina at Asheville...
Dot Sulock
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May 2, 2005 11:49 am
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Bill, $700/KW is the cost of the project on an per-kilowatt basis, not the price of the electricity. That's a pretty good price, but seems to indicate to me,...
Global warming -- more caused by human activity Posted on : Sat, 30 Apr 2005 04:32:00 GMT | Author : Brian Holmes News Category : Environment NEW YORK: A study...
A very engaging and sobering evaluation of the inevitable future we must come to grips with very soon. http://www.lifeaftertheoilcrash.net Life After the Oil...
Our public library in coastal Maine recently introduced a book called "Kite Runner" by giving away 250 copies. This was followed by a number of books about...
Rick- I have been somewhat amazed at the amount of responses that have occurred based on my misunderstanding between KW and KWH. to get a better understanding...
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http://www.undoit.org/whatsnew_spotlight.cfm?story=fedex This just came from Environmental Defence fund. Nice story about Fedex starting to buy new delivery...
Thanks for your answer. I must confess that I had not absorbed the difference between kw and kwh. in fact , to get a better grip on this , I had to 'google...
... This book and its thesis are wrong. Bad wrong in that it can and probably will mislead the non scientifically educated reader. Wrong in its physics. Wrong...
Two State Electricity Regulatory Commissions in India are in the process of determining Open Access Charges (Transmission Charges, Distribution Charges & Cross...
Bill... Where did you get the idea that geothermal plants have "a small ongoing maintenance cost to be planned for" ? O&M costs for geothermal plants is very...
... The KW vs KWh confusion happens everywhere, and at all levels. In a May 2 NY Times article by Matthew Wald on the future of nukes in the US. Wald wrote, ...
John wrote: Agreed... all energy production facilities should be evaluated for the total cost of production: fiscal, social and environmental. And INDEED they...
I can hardly wait - got my slide rule warming up and ready to go! ... From: Skip Meier To: renewable-energy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:23 AM...
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... The trend in geothermal is to reduce the FTE O&M payroll and give over much of that work to contract labor. Just like everywhere else in America. But, yes,...
Hello Allen-- thanks for your response . It was well thought out . I believe that it is these type of discussions that can identify problems and help to...
A friend of mine is looking into straw bale constuction. The cost is not out of line for luxury homes in this area, but she is curious about energy...
Gar Lipow
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May 4, 2005 1:50 pm
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The $6.66-a-Gallon Solution By SIMON ROMERO  Published: April 30, 2005 SLO, April 23 - Car owners in the United States may grumble as the price...
Bill, Check out www.ormat.com They have been building "binary" "organic" systems using a Secondary "motive fluid" as they call it for many years. They built...
" And INDEED they are, today..." I would disagree. Energy cost is established based on a metric that values a defined business case. Essentially Central plant,...
Straw bale construction is not suitable for cold climates where the temperature is below freezing during the winter. Because SB houses are inherently 'air...
hello Alan -- thanks for the lead to Ormat.com. I find it comforting to know that a commercial outlet has been using geothermal energy production for a long...
It is important to include a heat exchanging ventilator in a straw-bale home. An engineer can advise you on the size you'll need. It will be useful primarily...
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