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Monthly Archives: January 2010
What are some bad aspects of solar energy?
I need some information for my negative debate speech. The subject is "Should the American goverment support solar energy?" If you could help it would greatly appreciated. Thanks! Keep in mind I like solar energy, but I’ll give you some … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy
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Why aren’t people freaking out about peak oil?
My friends, if you think the future looks bright consider this: right now based on recent gas prices and how the economy reacted to it I think its fair to say that we are looking at some serious economic doo … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy society
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What’s the main reason why you haven’t converted your home to solar or wind energy?
Please only reply if you are an homeowner! Besides the initial cost is there anything other reason you wouldn’t make the conversion? it’s expensive
Posted in wind solar energy
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How much energy could I get out of a km squared of photovoltaic cells? Give the answer in watts please. Thanks
So if you had sunlight passing through the atmosphere at the equator on the a solar panel perpendicular to the direction of the light waves, how much energy in watts would it produce? I want the answer so I can … Continue reading
Posted in photovoltaic solar energy
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why are the people in hot climatesnot provided with handy cost effective solar energy tools and electricity/?
hydro projects lead to depletion of natural resources ,the need is to popularize solar energy, as the telecom sector has shown aggresive drive creates demand makes technology cheapand affordable ,similar drive is essential for saving our resources and making a … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy technology
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i need a solar panel and wind energy generator?
i need a solar panel (or panels together) that’s no bigger than 16" by 10". the panel(s) need to produce a combined total of at least 7 volts and roughly 50 amps (50000 MA) and higher preferably 8 volts 70 … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy panel
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Do solar panels in space produce more energy than panels on earth? (per area) How much more?
It seems like you could harness massive amounts of energy in orbit full time, in a controlled orbit. You’re quite right, the amount of solar energy outside our atmosphere is much more than at the surface. No atmosphere to filter … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy panels
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What thoughts on mass scale geo thermal energy?
I hear bigger systems work better so if your a developer near a lake or ocean why not? you could supplement with solar & wind. Geothermal energy in the United States continues to be an area of considerable activity. The … Continue reading
Posted in solar thermal energy
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how would i make a solar system generate energy from the heat of the sun?
The earth does it in several ways. One is that it traps the radiant energy and uses it to heat the earth. Plants trap the solar energy and convert it to sugars that are used by higher life forms. The … Continue reading
Posted in solar energy systems
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Solar power energy?
im doing a report on solar power energy so if you would help me by either giving me answers to theses questions or giving me links that will answer them that will be great! Thankz! -Who are the people or … Continue reading
Posted in solar power energy
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