Electricity Generation from Wind Turbines

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Clove Berger Olympia Nov 15, 2009 23:50 pm
The wind possesses great amounts of power. Among the many uses of wind energy and power, its conversion into electricity is the most striking. This power can be converted into ele…

Solar Social Proof

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Bob Beaulaurier Portland Oct 22, 2009 15:47 pm
Hi- Solar programs are being implemented whereby homeowners put solar on their roofs. Is there a way to get "social proof" and place solar panels where they would be more producti…

Green Initiatives and Energy Conservation in a Modern Atlanta Datacenter

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Jeff Hinkle cebu Apr 18, 2009 11:50 am
The Green Initiative is not just a focus at datacenters around the countryit is THE focus, with energy efficiency being the central element from which most conservation strateg…

Looking for Research on Resale Value of Homes with Solar PV Arrays Installed

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James Golden Melbourne Feb 1, 2009 22:05 pm
I'm interested if anyone has data on whether houses with PV arrays installed tend to retail for more than the same house without a PV array. To be reliable such a study would hav…

Power Companies and Solar Energy

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pate nancy Dec 22, 2008 8:08 am
Both Austin Power and Duke Energy have planes to install wind turbines and solar power panels respectively, keep them operational for you, and give you I think credit for the ele…

Carbon Offsets

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Rebecca Fotu Morgan Hill Oct 14, 2008 13:59 pm
Hi, I am trying to get a list of credible carbon offsets that have projects in the U.S. It appears that most offsets act as a subsidy rather than actually reducing an exact am…

Wind Farm Aesthetics

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A.J. Ballard Sep 12, 2008 6:59 am
Hi I don't think the benefits of wind turbines outweigh the pollution they create in the aesthetic common. On a recent trip to UK I was sadened by the number of wind generator…

Overcoming Barriers to Wind Farm Development

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Tom Bird Waterloo Sep 7, 2008 17:34 pm
Hello FSB listserv members, I am interested in ways in which barriers related to wind farm development have been overcome. Often community members and municipal staff are misin…

Solar Powered Exhaust Vents

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James Polk Hattiesburg Jul 23, 2008 20:35 pm
I am working on a green retrofit of a set of three 100+ year old buildings (joined together in a renovation 20 years ago), and I'm looking for a solar powered "wall-mounted" exter…

Making Something Out of Nothing

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Miriam Karell San Francisco Jun 23, 2008 19:43 pm
HI All, A friend of mine was watching an episode of Extreme Home Makeover a while back and it showed a kid who actually created his own solar energy with the use of old soda …
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