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4 Survey of Regulatory and Technological Developments Concerning Smart Metering in the European Union Electricity Market 23
5 Significant Progress Made in OLED Lighting 32
 
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Make a Wind Generator Easily and Efficiently

If you have been looking into investing money into manufactured wind generators, have you considered building your own? While the task may seem difficult, building your own wind generator is easier than you think. Not only that, but it makes... Read more

At Home | | Augustonday, 18 August 2008

Pop Culture now involved in Energy is Good!

Many people have seen the Paris Hilton advertisement regarding "her" energy plan that is a compromise between the mainstream competing plans by the presidential candidates McCain and Obama. She was responding to the John McCain advertisement that compares Obama to... Read more

At Home | | Saturday, 16 August 2008

Grow your own home

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MSNBC has an article on "plantware" - coaxing trees to help form habitable structures - Live architecture: Grow your own home.Tolkien"s hobbits would feel right at home in new dwellings made out of living tree roots and designed to protect... Read more

At Home | | Sunday, 31 August 2008

Make Solar Panels - Save Yourself Some Cash

Stop using regular sources for energy and start using renewable resources! Solar power is one of the best renewable resources that you can use out there, as well as one of the most reliable. While it"s been around for quite... Read more

At Home | | Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Cutting your Electric Bill

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Most of us know about, and have implemented a number of strategies to cut electricity usage. We’ve replaced incandescent bulbs with CFL types, installed a set-back thermostat, and added insulation. It is inevitable that at some point we’ll ask ourselves... Read more

At Home | | Wednesday, 26 March 2008

I've Automated my Off-Grid PV System

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Because over-discharging batteries can ruin them, I only connect loads to my photovoltaic (PV) system on weekends and evenings, and only when I’m home and awake so that I can carefully monitor battery voltage. I’ve been getting 10 to 12kwh... Read more

At Home | John | Februaryonday, 25 February 2008

Alternative Home Energy Choices

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Alternative Home Energy ChoicesBy Alex ParryAlex ParryLevel: BasicI am a 28 year old internet marketer and entrepreneur. I am webmaster of many informational, entertainment, and e-commerce sites. You may use any of ... ... With energy prices skyrocketing, and energy... Read more

At Home | | Friday, 8 August 2008

Off-Grid PV System Performance Data

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The graph shown below is the result of battery voltage readings taken every 30 minutes for 5 days and nights. Battery voltage increases during the day, even on cloudy days, as a result of charge current from the solar panels.... Read more

At Home | | Marchonday, 10 March 2008

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