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1: Anaerobic Digestion Makes Renewable Energy from Rubbish

Introduction An Anaerobic Digestion system which is suitable for processing mixed (black bag) waste has been developed from technology first developed in Israel....

By: Steve Last

2: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Alternative Energy

It is essential that we find affordable and workable sources of alternative energy before the world completely consumes the already limited stock of fossil fuels. Many countries ha...

By: Peter Lenkefi

3: Biomass is both Man's Oldest Renewable Energy Source and New...

Man started to use biomass for energy on the day that our ancestors discovered fire, and used it for cooking. Biomass is actually just another word for biological-mass. Biomass is ...

By: Steve Last

4: How Alternative Energy Works

How alternative energy works is not a new concept. In fact, people have been using hydro-power for over 2000 years to grind grain and power saw mills. Hydro power is a form...

By: Richard Chapo

5: Does Nothing Beat Those Old Fossils? Solar and Hydro Take Up...

What is alternative energy? Alternative energy is just about any source of non mainstream energy supply. In other words, it is power supplied by thi...

By: Howard Puddy

Biomass is both Man's Oldest Renewable Energy Source and Newest

Man started to use biomass for energy on the day that our ancestors discovered fire, and used it for cooking. Biomass is actually just another word for biological-mass. Biomass is anything that has been gr...

By: Steve Last

Harnessing Power from Water Energy

Water is one of the most common chemical compounds on earth, and the oceans provide 75% of the surface of the planet. It's essential to life, and finding water on other planets is one of the major goals of...

By: Craig Ritsema

Overview of Geothermal Energy

As we look to alternative energy sources for our power hungry world, geothermal energy is getting attention. Here is a brief overview of geothermal energy. There are many different types of energy ...

By: Richard Chapo

PROVIDENCE ? The R.I. Renewable Energy Fund?s board of trustees have approved funding to develop a Special Area Management Plan for the state?s offshore waters.

Utility Appalachian Power wants to give its Virginia customers the option of choosing renewable sources for their energy needs.

Appalachian Power Company wants to launch a program allowing customers to support the use of renewable energy through a voluntary monthly fee.