Wind Generator
Image by Blue Jay Day
This wind generator peeps over a hill in Northern Illinois. I couldn’t capture the rotation because we were traveling in a car.
Ethanol sign on gas pump
Image by futureatlas.com
Usable with attribution and link to: futureatlas.com/blog/
BioTour’s Vegetable Oil-Powered Bus (Takoma Park, DC)
Image by takomabibelot
Read about the "Journey into a sustainable future" here:
www.biotour.org/
Follow the tour on their blog:
www.biotour.org/wordpress/
Learn about Waste Vegetable Oil Conversion for Diesel Bus here:
www.instructables.com/id/Biotour.org-Waste-Vegetable-Oil-…
Find out about DC area biodiesel resources here:
www.ccurisa.org/node/90
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
Image by US Fish and Wildlife Service – Recovery Act Team
The old air conditioning/heating system has been replaced with a more energy-efficient model, pictured here.
Energy Saving Lights on eBay:
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Energy Bank
Image by Bjarne B. Sunde
Assignment: Take a photo of consumption behavior from your everyday life at NHH.
This is my point of view about consumption behavior:
- Hydro gives out free water
- I love free stuff.
Therefore: Thanks for the extra energy Hydro!
Hydro power PSUs in a policy jam
Hydro power, traditionally the preserve of the public sector, is fast turning to be an area where only private players can survive. Unable to face stiff competition from private companies who snatch away projects from them by offering better deals to the state governments, hydro PSUs like NHPC and SJVN are looking at diversification [...]