Energy Sector Links - Representing:
Renewable Sources of Energy & Efficient Ways to Convertand Conserve All Energy!
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Conservation: Alliance to Save Energy Tax the Incandescent Light Bulb. or as the link address states "ban-the-bulb" Calculate the $avings by using screw in Fluorescent bulbs instead of incandescent ones. EPA suggestions: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Respond - or is the 4th "R" =>Rebuy, Recover (landfill gas), Recharge, Replant, or ....? Have the Fix-It Club help you practice the 3-Rs! Generating Electricity: The Geothermal Energy Association's goals for Geothermal Power. American Wind Energy Association stay up-to-date on everything wind! Solar to electric film that can act as siding, roofing, etc., Iowa Thin Film Technologies Concentrating Solar Dish - Stirling System - More efficient than PV panels! For small hydroelectric projects - Hydro Power Turbine Systems! Global Thermoelectric thermocouples convert waste heat into electricity. Generate Electricity and use the Waste Heat (CHP): Find a Distributed Energy System that fits your commercial or personal needs! CPC Power in Colorado Community Power Corporation -develops, commercializes and markets modular bio-power systems to meet the needs of distributed energy consumers in both developing an developed countries. Whisper Tech : Developers Of WhisperGen, The Low Maintenance Home Heat & Power Generator And Stirling Engines Their small units are largely marketed for boats. Save on Heat and Electricity: Geothermal Heat Pump Manufacturers Also find conventional heat pumps. CALMAC--Thermal Energy Storage and Off-Peak Cooling, They have machines that make ice during the night so it can be used to cool during mid day. Solar lighting U. S. Department of Energy Research Project Make your roofs green, with Plants Get a Solar Hot Water Heater! The Last Straw - Find out how to Build a straw house. Also read this CNN Article about a happy straw bale home owner! Engine Design: Energy Conversions Inc. Dual Fuel conversions for high output engines Renewable Fuels: Wikipedia's biogas information - a Natural Gas substitute. BioDiesel and Ethanol Information www.itsgood4.us/Which.htm Make your own biodiesel with the help of the Ester Machine Wood Burning Stoves are more efficient than fireplaces. This one operates Outdoors. Efficient Transportation: The Speed Limit is a Limit - The graph to the left shows how MPG is effected by speed (Click here to see the source of this Speed vs MPG graph - and other driving tips) Skip the Plane - Take the Train - a group promoting train travel. If you are already so inclined here is a link for: Amtrak! Consider Van Pooling! If you don't have it in your area, explore the good aspects of a Van Pooling system by downloading this PDF file. Greenride - Have your company buy this Software to organize car pooling while saving $$$. See other benefits too! These Cities Are Already Setup For Rideshare? Rent and use a car only when public transportation won't get you there! Connect with a TAXI - in the USA or Great Briton! Buying a Car - check this page out at edmunds.com This page also reminds you to check your tires and to map your route! Hybrid Cars Search for the right Hybrid for YOU! Diesel Cars Sold in the USA They are about 30% more efficient than the gas equivalent Tubular Rail commuter transportation without the high construction costs associated with building monorail and conventional commuter rails in urban areas. ZAP - Electric Scooter - Maybe no safer than a motorcycle, but cleaner and quieter! Bicycle Links - LOOK at the "BIKE" links that would not fit on this page! |
Speed vs MPG
