Question by : How much energy could be generated by adding solar panels to the Alaskan Pipeline?
Using low-end, i.e. cheap, solar panels, based on existing technology, how much energy can be generated by adding solar panels to the total length of the Alaskan Pipeline? And if possible, how does that compare with the energy of the oil being pumped through the pipe. Not sure what the light cycle is along the pipe.
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Answer by mrwizard9090not enough to do anything useful. latitude is too high. better to put them in median strips on major interstate highways.
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Question by Shelly T.: How much would it cost upfront to install solar panels in my home and what could I save?
I’m curious what the average household spends to install solar panels in California. Also for those of you that have installed them, how much would you say you saved in the first year? The second?
Thank you for your time answering this.
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Answer by TiffanySolar systems can be a “Hefty” investment. But there’s a great return. If you were to install a system the federal government will give you 30% of what you spent. Many utility [...]
“Victory in Achieving Energy Security and Independence is in Sight, but Washington’s Leaders could Still Blow it” Says Energy Alternatives for the 21st Century
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Question by Eric S: What if kids could have a say in foreign policy?
In the new age of satellite cellular solar-powered phones and instant language translating devices,
isn’t it not so far off that one day an impoverished child in Somalia, a child prodigy in Japan, the child of a freedom fighter in Saudi Arabia, and an honor student in Wisconsin could all communicate freely in their native tongues at nearly no cost at all?
To protect kids from predators, these devices can have parental controls where mentioning any 7-digit number or residential address will be automatically beeped out. [...]
Question by Denny: What small business could be started to compliment a coming ethanol gas refinery?
We are about 1 1/2 years from having an ethanol gas refinery in our community. I was looking for an opportunity to provide some type of service to this new facility.
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Answer by M LCorn. Cleaning Services. Lunch cart. Vending machines. The choices are endless.
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