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Navy Taps Oceans for Power As the Navy dives headlong into the challenge of meeting its alternative energy goals within the next decade, technologists are striving to help the service harness solar power trapped in ocean waters to generate electricity for its shore-side bases |
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5 Technologies Missing From the Clean Energy Bill Micro hydroelectric power... Waste to energy... Water efficiency... Geothermal energy... Solid oxide fuel cells... |
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August 28, 2008
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As Geothermal Energy Heats Up, 5 Next-Gen Projects Take Shape Unlike wind and solar power, which are intermittent, geothermal energy is base-load power -- available 24/7, 365 days a year. And the price of geothermal energy is stable, unlike economically volatile coal and natural gas. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2009
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The Guide to Home Geothermal Energy Unlike wind and solar, geothermal's power source never varies. |
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A Less Well-Oiled War Machine The high cost of petroleum is forcing the U.S. military to turn to solar, geothermal, and wind energy. |
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IEEE Spectrum
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The Biggest Little PV Plant in the East The northeastern United States is not where most would think to put a photovoltaic power plant. But one just started up in Pennsylvania this winter. It's delivering the watts, but at what cost? |
Popular Mechanics
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MIT Team Turns Auto Parts Into Green Power for Remote Regions A group of recent graduates and grad students from MIT is reconfiguring parts from old cars to create a simple turbine that runs on the heat of the sun instead of the oil drum. |
IEEE Spectrum
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Winner: Hot Rocks Geodynamics is turning Australia's natural radioactivity into the country's first geothermal power plants |
Geotimes
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Energy & Resources A second look at geothermal energy... Mineral Resource of the Month: Germanium |
Salon.com
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Hydrotopia Say goodbye to fossil fuels. Author and environmentalist Jeremy Rifkin explains why hydrogen is the next great power source. |
IEEE Spectrum
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How the Free Market Rocked the Grid It led to higher rates and rolling blackouts, but it also opened the door to greener forms of electricity generation |
National Gardening
Charlie Nardozzi |
The National Gardening Greenhouse The season never ends in the home solarium. |
This Old House
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Cold Comfort Central air-conditioning has always been the convenience people love to hate. But new technology makes air conditioners perform better, last longer, and run quieter. |
Fast Company
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Brian Parsonnet's "Ice Bear" Makes Air Conditioning More Energy Efficient Here comes the next generation of innovators revolutionizing batteries. Brian Parsonnet led the development of the Ice Bear, a device that is attached to commercial air conditioners and uses ice to store energy, making cooling more efficient and easing the burden on the electric grid. |
The Motley Fool
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Volcanoes: The Next Renewable Energy Southeast Asia's "Ring of Fire" could be the next hot spot for renewable energy. |
Fast Company
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Hope for Hydrogen Letters to the Editor: Does Iceland Have the Answer to Our Energy Problems? |
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Geothermal Energy's Promise and Problems Google-funded research shows U.S. potential is huge, but extraction could cause quakes |
The Motley Fool
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Ormat Taps an Opportunity Its prolific geothermal power projects portend a promising future. Still, given its enormous valuation, Ormat will need to continue to sign additional large-scale deals before it's appealing to many investors. |
