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Positive News for Factory Waste Heat Collection

 -- Quote of the Day -- "The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward."  ~ Robyn Davidson  -- Collecting Energy for Reuse -- Now here's an interesting way to create new energy: Kudos to Kobe Steel , who has found a way to utilize micro-binary technology to generate electricity simply by capturing geothermal and factory waste heat – and they are now selling these units so that others can use the technology as well. Find out more about this by contacting them via their website:  http://www.kobelco.co.jp/english/solution/index.html Find Dave and Lillian Brummet, excerpts from their books, information about their radio program, newsletter, blog, and more at: www.brummet.ca * Support the Brummets by telling ...

Power the House

  Compareelectricityrates.com wrote us with some really nice comments about our work her on the blog. they also wanted to offer the following article for our readers, which I'm certain you will enjoy.  10 Cool Ways to Provide Power to Your House  Electricity is something most people take for granted and don’t really have any idea how it’s generated. They just flip a light switch or plug into an outlet and pay the monthly bills for the service. This is amazing considering the fact that people lived without electricity for thousands of years. Even though we’ve only had this luxury for less than 200 years, most of us would have a hard time living without it. If something catastrophic happened or if you just want to live “off the grid”, what are some cool ways to provide the power you need for your own home? Solar – If you live in an area with plentiful sunshine, solar panels would be a likely source to consider. There has been extensive res...

Geothermal, Waste & Happiness

-- Quote of the Day --  " Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are, Or what you have; It depends solely On what you think ." ~ Dale Carnegie   -- Conscious Living Event -- Waste Management Expo 2010  Location : Hyderbad, India - Hitex Exhibition Center Info : www.wmeonline.in -- Positive Eco-News -- Here is some interesting news about Geothermal Power Generation : - Produces very little C02 when compared to other energy sources - Is a "stable" power source, regardless of weather conditions New Zealand is known as a region that is rich in geothermal resources. As such, a Japanese company (Sumitomo Corp) has recently finished constructing a large geothermal plant there, and the two countries are very excited about this project. Prior to this the company had installed a similar station in Indonesia. These two plants are the world's largest geothermal turbine stations (using single-unit power). Kudos to New Zealand, Japan, and Ind...