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    Demand for Energy

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    ENERGY USAGE IN INDIAN URBAN HOUSEHOLDS: THE ROLE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES Gopala Krishnan K‚ Malathy Duraisamy‚ L S Ganesh Industrial Engineering and Management Division‚ Department of Humanities and Social Sciences‚ Indian Institute of Technology‚ Madras‚ Chennai 600 036‚ INDIA ABSTRACT DEMAND FOR ENERGY.................... This study attempts to understand the dynamics of energy use in the urban residential sector. For this purpose‚ a household survey was conducted

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    Energy Conservation

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    ------------------------------------------------- A Study of Factors Influencing Energy Conservation Behavior Richard Semenik‚ University of Utah Russell Belk‚ University of Utah John Painter‚ University of Utah ABSTRACT - Previous research on factors that influence energy conservation behavior have almost without exception been restricted to demographic investigations using bivariate analyses. The present study attempts to go beyond prior research by using a richer set of non-demographic predictors

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    Energy Geopolitics

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    Radu Dudău‚ Dr. Phil. Romania Eurasian Energy Security: Recent Trends in the European Game of Natural Gas Projects Abstract The paper discusses the development prospects of the major gas pipeline projects planned to link Europe to the Caspian region (Nabucco and South Stream)‚ on the one hand‚ and to northwestern Siberia and the Barents Sea (Nord Stream)‚ on the other hand. The analysis indicates the following: the construction work of Nord Stream‟s first phase will likely start in the late spring

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    Renewable Energy

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    RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY A SEMINAR REPORT Submitted by Mr. SWARN SINGH In partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY IN MACHINE DESIGN AT PTU REGIONAL CENTRE BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERING COLLEGE FATEHGARH SAHIB DEC 2011 ABSTRACT The study of renewable energy sources is an important topic in the field of the combustion science. Fuels obtained from biomasses could become a valid alternative to the use of fossil fuels‚ also in the light of

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    Conservation Energy

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    Effects of Pollution 1. Environment Degradation : Environment is the first casualty for increase in pollution weather in air or water. The increase in the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere leads to smog which can restrict sunlight from reaching the earth. Thus‚ preventing plants in the process of photosynthesis. Gases like Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide can cause acid rain. Water pollution in terms of Oil spill may lead to death of several wildlife species. 2. Human Health : The decrease in quality

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    Coal Energy

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    Coal is an un-renewable fossil fuel which is known as a cheap and reliable energy source. It has many environmental impacts‚ both positive and negative. Coal has a great economical effect providing thousands of people with jobs‚ and harmfully leaving individuals with un-producible land. It has a social impact negatively when people live near coal mines. Coal is a flammable‚ mostly black rock‚ which has been located in 50 different countries around the world. Coal is known as a fossil fuel because

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    Renewable Energy

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    Renewable energy is the need of the hour It is the year 2050‚ Earth is so polluted‚ vision is obscured by smog‚ lakes and streams are poisoned. Oh! What a terrible sight. This may become a reality‚ if we keep using non-renewable energy resources. Hello there! A very good morning and I am Pranav Athreya and you have guessed it right‚ I am speaking for the topic Renewable energy is the need of the hour. At present‚ the main energy sources used are non-renewable fossil fuels like coal‚ petroleum‚ and

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    Alternative Energy

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    Alternative Energy Alternative Energy Our environment is ever changing so it would only make sense that our climate will change also. Researchers believe that the changes in our climate are directly related to certain types of energy. Energy plays an important role in many aspects of our lives. For example‚ we use electricity for lighting‚ heating‚ and cooling. We use fuel for transportation‚ heating‚ and cooking. Our energy production and use are connected with many other aspects of modern

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    Biomass Energy

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    Biomass Energy Introduction Biomass is biological material derived from living‚ or recently living organisms. It mostly often refers to plants or plant-derived materials which are specifically called  lignocellulosic biomass. As a renewable energy source‚ biomass can either be used directly via combustion to produce heat‚ or indirectly after converting it to various forms of biofuel.  The source of biomass energy. Wood energy. is the largest

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    Geothermal Energy

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    Geothermal Energy Right now our country and planet as a whole‚ is in an energy crisis. Our non-renewable resources are running out. Oil is at outrageous prices and our economy is suffering. The people of this planet need to start looking for an alternative energy source because our fossil fuels will not last forever. Geothermal energy is one of many different ways we can preserve our fossil fuels. Geothermal energy is better for the environment because it does not involve burning and can not

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