• MIT Study: Natural Gas to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Updated: 2010-06-30 23:19:28
    MIT Study: Natural Gas to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions With lower carbon emissions than coal, natural gas has often been called the "bridge to a low-carbon future," a moniker validated by a new analysis from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The study anticipates new natural gas plants replacing old, ...

  • Announcing the Turkish International Renewable Energy Congress

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
    Over a 100 energy leaders have already confirmed they will address TIREC (Turkish International Renewable Energy Congress) September 28th –October 1st in Istanbul at the Grand Cevahir Convention Centre & Hotel.

  • FIRST RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE IN CALIFORNIA GOES SOLAR

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
    Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, Canadian Solar Inc. ("the Company," "Canadian Solar" or "we") (Nasdaq: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, and HelioPower, a leading solar power engineering and installation firm, announced today a new 116kW roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar electric system at the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego at 2929 Children's Way in San Diego. This is the first Ronald McDonald House in California to use solar energy to help power the House that supports families with seriously ill children in local hospitals.

  • What's up with SunRun's recent funding?

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
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  • Competitive Analysis of Top Solar PV Company Websites

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
    Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, Canadian Solar Inc. ("the Company," "Canadian Solar" or "we") (Nasdaq: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, and HelioPower, a leading solar power engineering and installation firm, announced today a new 116kW roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar electric system at the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego at 2929 Children's Way in San Diego. This is the first Ronald McDonald House in California to use solar energy to help power the House that supports families with seriously ill children in local hospitals.

  • Clean energy: It's not about the technology

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
    Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, Canadian Solar Inc. ("the Company," "Canadian Solar" or "we") (Nasdaq: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar companies, and HelioPower, a leading solar power engineering and installation firm, announced today a new 116kW roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar electric system at the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego at 2929 Children's Way in San Diego. This is the first Ronald McDonald House in California to use solar energy to help power the House that supports families with seriously ill children in local hospitals.

  • Birchall brings extra care to elderly Parkwood residents

    Updated: 2010-06-30 01:00:00
    Leading Midland-based building services provider Birchall has been behind the successful launch of Britains greenest and most advanced extra care scheme.

  • Schneider Electric introduces its solar solutions at Intersolar North America 2010

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00
    Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business, leaders in developing, manufacturing and marketing advanced power electronic products and systems for renewable markets, is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at Intersolar North America, in San Francisco, California, from July 13 – 15. Intersolar North America focuses on photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal technology and has quickly established itself among manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers and service providers as a vital North American industry meeting point.

  • Orion Group is an engineering first with the launch of iPhone job search

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00
    Orion Group has launched an iPhone application that allows jobseekers to search all their available jobs from around the world and across a variety of industry sectors from Renewables...

  • The Fight for an Energy-Climate Bill in the Senate

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00
    Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business, leaders in developing, manufacturing and marketing advanced power electronic products and systems for renewable markets, is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at Intersolar North America, in San Francisco, California, from July 13 – 15. Intersolar North America focuses on photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal technology and has quickly established itself among manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers and service providers as a vital North American industry meeting point.

  • Getting Your Foot In The Door - Selecting A RET Program

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00
    Over a 100 energy leaders have already confirmed they will address TIREC (Turkish International Renewable Energy Congress) September 28th –October 1st in Istanbul at the Grand Cevahir Convention Centre & Hotel.

  • Showing Some Vision in the Utility Industry

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00

  • Smith's Environmental launches heat pump and emitter package

    Updated: 2010-06-29 01:00:00
    Smith's Environmental has launched an air source heat pump and heat emitters central heating package.

  • Graduate joins Self Energy in Knowledge Transfer Partnership

    Updated: 2010-06-28 01:00:00
    Energy management company Self Energy UK has appointed Daniel Matson as Sustainable Energy Performance Systems Developer under a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) agreement with the London South Bank University (LSBU).

  • SBAS logo lights boiler makers' fire

    Updated: 2010-06-28 01:00:00
    Wood-based fuel suppliers can now be certified as part of the Solid Biomass Assurance Scheme (SBAS) launched by HETAS.

  • Engineered Flooring vs Laminate vs Wood

    Updated: 2010-06-27 06:14:04
    Various techniques are available for creating the floorings using wood and wood like materials. This article will let you know what is the difference in wood flooring vs engineered wood vs wood. The wood and wood like floorings (or wood based flooring) are used in many buildings instead of the marble or carpet floorings. In order to explain what is...

  • The Need For Micro Hydro Electric Power Plants

    Updated: 2010-06-26 12:01:50
    The increasing resistance towards building large hydro power plants by environmentalists and ecologists is increasing the trend towards using micro and mini hydro power plants. The advantages of these power plants are discussed in this article. Read on... Introduction "Water is the driving force of all nature." - Leonardo da Vinci Hydro p...

  • Causes of High Temperature Corrosion in Boilers

    Updated: 2010-06-25 18:38:56
    High temperature corrosion occur in boilers occurs mainly in two areas- waterwalls and superheaters. The inorganic impurities in fuel like vanadium, sodium, sulphur, etc., are responsible. Read on to learn more about how this happens. Fuels used for steam generation contain a large variety of impurities in the form of inorganic material apart from ...

  • Unirac Launches Non-penetrating Attachment for Seamed Metal Roofs

    Updated: 2010-06-25 05:00:00
    Unirac Inc., North America's leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) mounting solutions, today announced an exclusive agreement with IMP, Inc. to market and sell the ACECLAMP JR®, the fastest, simplest and most cost effective non-penetrating solution for raised seamed metal roofs.

  • Australian Parliment Pushes Renewable Support Through

    Updated: 2010-06-25 05:00:00
    Australia's government has passed amendments to the Renewable Energy Target that are expected to create greater investment certainty for large-scale renewable projects such as wind farms, and will ensure support to households for small-scale renewables remains well targeted.

  • FERC Proposes New Transmission Cost Allocation Principles

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:00:00
    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has proposed new rules as part of its open access transmission reforms by establishing a closer link between regional electric transmission planning and cost allocation to help ensure that needed transmission facilities actually are built.

  • Will the Gulf Oil Tragedy Affect the Migration to Clean Energy?

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:00:00
    Australia's government has passed amendments to the Renewable Energy Target that are expected to create greater investment certainty for large-scale renewable projects such as wind farms, and will ensure support to households for small-scale renewables remains well targeted.

  • New Energy Rising in the Rockies

    Updated: 2010-06-23 05:00:00
    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has proposed new rules as part of its open access transmission reforms by establishing a closer link between regional electric transmission planning and cost allocation to help ensure that needed transmission facilities actually are built.

  • Levelised Energy Cost

    Updated: 2010-06-23 02:12:02
    For the investment analysis and fixing cost of energy for the different electricity generation scenarios the Levelized Cost of Energy method is used. Why do we require this method? How to calculate the Levelized Cost? Read more... Energy conversion to electricity can be in many ways. From the most common coal fired plants to the renewables ...

  • Budget's green deal promises insulation jobs

    Updated: 2010-06-23 01:00:00
    Tens of thousand of jobs are to be created in the insulation market promises the government's green deal announced in Chancellor George Osborne's budget.

  • Enjoying an evening by the Fire with Norman

    Updated: 2010-06-22 23:56:37
    The faux slate you see on the wall is a Canadian product called EasyRock which is 100% inert, non-toxic, non-gaseous and odour free. This product has an insulation value of R-5.7 and the surfact of it is fire retardant. It attaches easily to wood, brick or concrete and was very easy to install by ourselves. [...]

  • Bedding and Backsplash complete the Suite

    Updated: 2010-06-22 23:48:17
    We salvaged some distressed pine bedroom furniture from a 5-star hotel in Whistler that was being updated. This included headboards, dressers, nightstands and hope chests which will be used in all of the bedrooms.  Note the propane wall heater which can be used as back-up heating in the winter months. It is a Longvie model [...]

  • Landscaping with Indigenous Seedlings

    Updated: 2010-06-22 23:09:57
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  • Reclaimed Fir Wood Floors

    Updated: 2010-06-22 22:45:59
    We chose to go with reclaimed fir wood flooring supplied by TJ at www.simplymantels.ca Roman Leppert at www.ashardwood.com installed the flooring. The railings were installed by Tyler at Advanced Aluminum Railings and Design Inc. in Burnaby. Click on images to enlarge.

  • Last Two Solar Panels Added

    Updated: 2010-06-22 22:08:27

  • Ceiling fan helps circulate warm air

    Updated: 2010-06-22 21:58:27
    The Cyclone 24 volt ceiling fan (9.5 watts at full on…less when operating on lower speeds) along with a 24 volt dimmer switch was purchased form Kent at www.webstersolar.ca in Burnaby. This fan is positioned at the end of the hall in the basement suite. The Chalet 1800 free-standing wood burning stove in the great [...]

  • Power to the People

    Updated: 2010-06-22 01:04:10
    We installed a reconditioned 7.5KW Koehler propane generator supplied by Ron at www.power-west.com in Richmond, BC. The inverter and generator start in the basement mechanical room were supplied by Ralph at ralph@westcoastsolar.ca along with the photovoltaic solar panels. The Sun Frost 24 volt fridge www.sunfrost.com supplied by Lorne Bradley (Bradley Brothers) at Seymore Arm, BC. [...]

  • UK's poor insulation checks heat up

    Updated: 2010-06-22 01:00:00
    Heat seeking vehicles have been driven through the streets Reigate & Banstead in a bid to find homes with poor insulation and its residents are the latest to get advice from Mark Group on how best to tackle the issue.

  • Schneider Electric makes being "off-grid" comfortable and efficient

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:00:00
    Schneider Electric's Renewable Energies Business knows that it isn't just about leading the world in developing, manufacturing and marketing advanced power electronic products and systems for renewable markets. It's about the benefits their sophisticated line of products and solutions provide, and the lives that are affected by them, that truly make the difference.

  • What Would Big Oil Do?

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:00:00

  • Is Requiring In-State Generation Unconstitutional?

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:00:00

  • NHA Drafts Legislation to Boost Hydropower Development

    Updated: 2010-06-18 05:00:00
    The National Hydropower Association is proposing draft legislation titled "Hydropower Renewable Energy and Jobs Act of 2010," telling HydroWorld.com the bill is intended to significantly boost hydropower development and spur industry jobs growth.

  • Coalition Calls for Passage of Clean Energy Bill

    Updated: 2010-06-18 05:00:00
    On the heels of President Obama's speech this week in response to the BP oil disaster in which he called for clean energy legislation, a new coalition of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and biofuels organizations is pushing for the U.S. Senate to quickly pass comprehensive energy legislation that will create millions of American jobs and decrease U.S. reliance on fossil fuels.

  • The sustainability context (part 2 of 2)

    Updated: 2010-06-17 21:02:20
    Another important aspect of addressing many global needs is improving infrastructure for energy generation and energy services. Escaping poverty, for example, ...

  • Clean Coal Fired Power Plants

    Updated: 2010-05-17 01:04:52
    Coal has been in an imbroglio with environmentalists on one hand and the power generation industry on the other. In the midst are the proponents of Clean Coal. Can Coal be clean? Is it a myth or a reality? “Our civilization is founded on coal, more completely than one realizes until one stops to think about it. The machines that keep us ali...

  • Volume 45, Number 6, April 2004

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:38
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 45, Number 6, April 2004. Loaded on 2004-01-17

  • Volume 45, Number 5, March 2004

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:38
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 45, Number 5, March 2004. Loaded on 2003-12-13

  • Volume 44, Number 20, December 2003

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:36
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 44, Number 20, December 2003. Loaded on 2003-08-23

  • Volume 44, Number 19, November 2003

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:35
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 44, Number 19, November 2003. Loaded on 2003-08-02

  • Volume 44, Number 17, October 2003

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:33
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 44, Number 17, October 2003. Loaded on 2003-06-28

  • Volume 44, Number 16, September 2003

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:32
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 44, Number 16, September 2003. Loaded on 2003-05-17

  • Volume 44, Number 15, September 2003

    Updated: 2010-04-11 16:02:31
    Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 44, Number 15, September 2003. Loaded on 2003-05-17

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