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    THE CONSENTING REGIME FOR OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS IN SCOTTISH WATERS. ADAKU UFERE 1. INTRODUCTION Renewables are energy forms which are essentially inexhaustible‚ unlike fossil fuel sources‚ which are finite. Renewable energy sources include wind (onshore and offshore)‚ hydro‚ wave‚ tidal‚ biomass‚ solar‚ and geothermal. Renewable energy can be used for heating and transport as well as electricity generation. Generating energy from renewable sources continues to rise in profile

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    Royal University of Phnom Penh Physics Department Renewable Energy in Po Touch Village‚ Kandal Province‚ with the Power Pallet Project Sopheak Seng and Michael Shaw 2012 I. Abstract Renewable energy has become an important topic in Cambodia since global warming has been known to many Cambodian people. The Royal Cambodian Government has already put their mind toward this topic‚ and they well understood the implications of this issue. As a result‚ hydroelectric dams are being built throughout

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    Various types of Fuel Cells and their working By : Divykant Vishwakarma 03996404910 EEE 2nd shift S.No. 14 Fuel Cell A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a fuel into electricity through a chemical reaction with oxygen or another oxidizing agent. Hydrogen is the most common fuel‚ but hydrocarbons such as natural gas and alcohols like methanol are sometimes used. Fuel cells are different from batteries in that they require a constant source of fuel and oxygen/air

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    Japan Should Use Renewable Energy Rather Than Nuclear Power To Japanese government and citizens who live near nuclear power plants in Japan‚ do you want your next generation to be handicapped? If you don’t‚ get away from there or suspend nuclear power plants. Do you think it’s safe to live near nuclear power plants? I don’t think so‚ especially if you are living in Japan. Japan should use safe renewable energies‚ such as geothermal energy‚ wind energy‚ solar energy‚ and so on. I recommend that

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    Effects of Rising of Fuel Price on Society | Paragraph 1 | Nowadays‚ fuel plays a very important role in our daily life. Without fuel‚ most of the vehicles are unable to function and this no doubt‚ will badly affect everyone daily activities. Therefore‚ in my opinion‚ I strongly agree that the rising fuel price has pushed up the price of other consumer products and this will definitely affect the society. | Introductory sentencesThesis Statement | | | In this essay‚ I would like to touch on

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    BIODIESEL FROM GREEN ROPE AND BROWN ALGAE: FUTURE RENEWABLE ENERGY An Investigatory Project Submitted as an Entry to the 2012 Division Science fair TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Number Title Page Table of Contents Abstract Research Plan Experimental Design Experimental Procedures Flow Chart The Problem and Its Background Introduction Statement of the Problem Significance of the Study Scope and Limitation of the Study Definition of Terms Review of

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    Non Renewable Resources

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    NON RENEWABLE RESOURCES [pic] A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be produced‚ re-grown‚ regenerated‚ or reused on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate. These resources often exist in a fixed amount‚ or are consumed much faster than nature can recreate them. Fossil fuel (such as coal‚ petroleum and natural gas) and nuclear power are examples. In contrast‚ resources such as timber (when harvested sustainably) or metals (which can be recycled) are considered renewable

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    http://www.eoearth.org/article/Fossil_fuel_power_plant Fossil fuel power plant[pic] KohlekraftwerkScholven‚ a fossil fuel power plant in Germany. (By Sebastian Schlüter - Basan1980‚ via Wikimedia Commons) [pic] A coal-fired power plant. Photo: DOE A fossil fuel power plant is a system of devices for the conversion of fossil fuel energy to mechanical work or electric energy. The main systems are the steam cycle and the gas turbine cycle. The steam cycle relies on the Rankine cycle in which

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    Hydropower is a renewable energy source which is produced by the movement of water. The energy produced can be stored and utilized for various operations. By drawing inspiration from existing hydroelectric technologies‚ but implemented on a much smaller scale‚ we believe that enough energy can be produced to support disadvantaged communities in the wake of the recent tariff increase. As aspiring engineers‚ we are keen on using our creative problem solving skills to make a difference. In recent years

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    to this dilemma. Past research has shown that hydrogen fuel cells can quite possibly replace the country’s current usage of oil while having a more positive effect on the environment. However‚ environmentalists have conducted their own contradicting research on fuel cells reflecting negative effects on the environment. Numerous articles have been published which express both sides of this debate. Although some scientists believe hydrogen fuel cells will improve the environment and rid the United States

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