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Solar Installers Offers Free Solar Panels, Many Converts to Solar Power Installation of a solar panel costs thousands of dollars, thus, it is no wonder that most homeowners don’t have these. But now, there are installers offering solar system at a price most couldn’t refuse: free. There’s a catch though. Homeowners does not own the…
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Rutgers Builds Solar-Powered Computing Center Sixteen polycrystalline solar panels on top of a novel computing facility were recently installed on the roof of Rutgers’s School of Engineering Building so that researchers, Ricardo Bianchini and Thu D. Nguyen, can study how to effectively manage computing and data processing with solar-generated electricity. They will be using the…
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Coca-Cola Unveiled Five Natural Gas Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Servers As part of Coca-Cola’s energy efficiency and climate protection program, it will be celebrating Earth Day with the installation of five natural gas hydrogen fuel-cell servers at its beverage production facility in American Canyon, California. Bloom Energy has developed this new technology. The Company has also deployed stationary fuel cells that provide electricity…
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Lantana, Florida Approves Florida Green Energy Works Program The Town of Lantana, Florida recently approved the Florida Green Energy Works Program. This new program provides property owners the ability to purchase and install energy efficient and renewable energy technologies through innovative financing alternatives. With these options, the program hopes to create clean energy solutions and new…
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Manny Oliver, Director of the Small Business Innovation Research & Small Business Technology Transfer Programs for the Department of Energy, discusses the objectives of these programs and how companies can apply for funding. Full transcript: Ben Lack: What does the SBIR do and how can businesses get funding from your program? Manny Oliver: Small businesses submit…
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GE’s Turbines Surpass 2 Million Fired Hours on Low Carbon-Intensity Fuels GE’s fleet of 47 heavy duty gas turbines operating on low British thermal unit (BTU) fuels has accumulated more than 2 million fired hours. Low BTU have significantly less heating values than natural gas. Examples include syngas, steel mill gases and dilute natural gas, which are…
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a continuation. It is important to mention, that credible investigations into complaints of water contamination attributed the problem to poor casing construction and cementing as well as the close proximity of the shale layers to underground water supplies. Also, inadequate Fluid Management including handling, injecting and disposal were also to blame. In order to adequately…
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As citizens of the world, consumers of energy and environmental stewards, our responsibility is to build a sustainable, environmentally friendly and economically viable energy source. By design, few of us are in love with fossil fuels, however, we must be realistic. As the search continues for the best energy solution(s), time-and-time again the compass…
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In Carrollton, Ohio natural-gas drilling and coal mining are nothing new. Geologists have known for decades that the Utica and Mercellus shales make up a vast and relatively untapped natural gas and oil reservoir in eastern Ohio. State officials, according to the Akron Beacon Journal Online, estimate the reservoir contains roughly 5.5 billion barrels of propane, butane…