Articles related to "Geothermal Energy"



Geothermal Energy, Past and Future
Geothermal energy was used by humans more than 10,000 years ago. Today In America, Alaska is at the forefront of the movement to discover its electricity potential.
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Earth Energy for the New Year
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
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Alternate Power Production Methods
This article discusses the alternate power sources which are assisting the main power generation methods in a very important way.
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Geothermal Energy Development in the U.S.
Geothermal initiative that could increase electric generation capacity ten times over in the future announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Geothermal Energy for a Residential Heat Pump
A ground source heat pump can supply residential heating and cooling needs. The energy used in geothermal heating is 75 percent renewable and payback is in 5-10 years.
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Geothermal Energy Under Newberry Volcano, Oregon
In today's demand for alternative energy, the potential for geothermal electricity at Newberry Volcano seems promising, but will a viable hydrothermal source be found?
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Alternative Energy
As carbon-based energy supplies are dwindling, other sources of energy are being explored
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Investment in Alternative Energies
As the world economy continues to change, investment in green companies and alternative energies is becoming more popular and potentially more lucrative.
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Alternative Energy Jargon and Definitions
Alternative energy language has developed as technology continues to improve. This primer provides basic background for many clean energy technologies available today.
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Community Colleges Expand Green Job Training
Many green technology jobs don't require a four-year degree. Community colleges, aided by stimulus money, offer training programs for in-demand alternative energy careers
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Geothermal Systems Save Costs and Energy
The search for cost savings and energy efficient heating and cooling has led home owners and business to geothermal systems by Regina Geothermal and Solar Inc.
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Multi-Family Sustainable Design
The future of sustainable residential design lies in multi-unit development. Two design firms demonstrate effective and sustainable approaches to green building.
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Net Zero Energy Buildings
Architectural Record's 6th annual Innovation Conference in NYC, with the theme of Net Zero energy buildings, will be a showcase of sustainable design.
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The Ground Source (Geothermal) Heat Pump
The ground source heat pump is a universal, simple, comfortable, highly energy-saving method to heat or cool a building that can cost less than conventional systems.
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USA Federal Incentives for Renewable Energy
Since the Energy Policy act of 2005, the US government has increased incentives for solar, wind, geothermal and fuel cell power. Limits were erased beginning in 2009.
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The Basics of Geothermal Power
Geothermal sources are used worldwide to generate electricity for residential and industrial use.
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Alternative Energy Replacements for Crude Oil
Alternative energy is anything but fossil and nuclear fuel. Which source can most likely replace crude oil on its own: hydroelectric, solar, wind, geothermal, or biomass?
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Favorite Links
A guide to Websites exploring and promoting all aspects of green, sustainable living
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Renewable Energy Sources
The article discusses the need for reducing the use of non-renewable resources. Various alternative renewable energy sources and brief descriptions about them are given.
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Top Alternative Energy Investments
Oil stocks have reaped the reward of record oil prices, but demand for other solutions has grown. Alternative energy companies are now a big investment opportunity.
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Carbon Offsets and Emissions Trading Schemes
Carbon offsets and emissions trading schemes are two ways in which businesses can be environmentally responsible without making major changes.
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Clean Energy
As we start to better understand the impacts of climate change, energy use is a clear issue. In Australia, Geothermal and Solar Thermal technologies are being explored.
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Consequences of Global Warming
What climate and other environmental changes loom on the horizon due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and how will these changes affect earth and life?
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Economic Crisis Hits E.U. and U.S. Clean Energy
Despite difficult market conditions 2008's investment in clean energy topped 2007 record investments by 5%, in large part as a result of emerging economies' investments.
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How Can the Laser Drill Solve Our Energy Crisis?
Laser drill technology can quickly sink geothermal wells down to where water can be piped in and high-energy steam returned to run electrical power plants.
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Investing in Alternative Energy ETFs
Between global warming and skyrocketing oil prices, investing in alternative energy has become more than a fad. ETFs are the simple way to add it to your portfolio.
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New Tequila and Vodka
From Mexico to Iceland, Food Trends brings you the latest in artisanal quality spirits for your next get-together.
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One Language for Sustainable Design of Buildings
The LEED certification system for buildings unites architects, engineers and other design and construction professionals in pursuit of sustainable objectives.
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Renewable Energy Funding Exceeds Fossil Fuels
The United Nations reports, in Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2009, that new investment in green energy projects surpassed fossil fuel investment in 2008.
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Terra Madre Day Events - Alberta to Azerbaijan
The Slow Food Movement is celebrating its 20th anniversary with Terra Madre Day, a worldwide celebration of eco-friendly, traditional, locally produced foods.
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What's With the Price of Gasoline?
Gasoline prices may be rising, but it's still the same old energy picture out there.
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Fossil Fuel Woes
Fossil fuels are non-renewable energy resources; what can be done about this?
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Quinn Martin's The Invaders in Print
An intriguing foray into an alternative, often superior, vision of the ABC drama, Pyramid's 1967 Invaders paperback line proved as outstanding as it was short-lived.
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Sustainable Design for Harvard Science Complex
In a world that is becoming more aware of the environment, developers for Harvard University are taking an integrated approach in creating a sustainable campus in Allston
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Using Clean Energy to Generate Electricity
Wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric power are renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, but must be used in combination to equal the energy output of fossil fuels.
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Three Things to do near Rodeo in Argentinas Cuyo
Rodeo may be a small village in the middle of nowhere, but it has several options for the traveller, including windsurfing, kitesurfing, and a thermal "pileta" (pool).
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The End of a Long Summer
The End of a Long Summer asks the question whether or not it is too late to save the planet.
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