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    Energy Conservation

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    In today’s world‚ most of us know that it is important to turn off lights and other electrical appliances to conserve energy‚ but not everyone understands that the reason for the emphasis on cutting back on the use of energy is due to the inevitable depletion of our environment’s nonrenewable resources. Of course‚ electric power is not the only factor that has lead to our supply of nonrenewable resources declining in recent decades. The overdependence on natural gas and oil to fuel our cars and

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    Wind Energy

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    (RENEWABLE ENERGY) IN PAKISTAN By The wind of change is blown and world has now emphasizing towards new technologies out of which renewable energy is important one. Keeping in view the commercial and industrial consumption of oil and gas everyone is conscious to have some alternate resource for energy production. Wind is also one of the resources for the power generation. A wind turbine is a device that converts kinetic energy from the wind‚ also called wind energy‚ into mechanical energy; a process

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    Wind Energy

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    Definition of Wind Energy “Wind Energy - Energy received from the movement of the wind across the earth. This energy is a result of the heating of our oceans‚ earth‚ and atmosphere by the sun. Turbines convert the kinetic energy of wind into mechanical or electrical energy that can be used for power.” The German physicist Albert Betz calculated in 1919 the possible maximum amount of energy that can be extracted out of wind energy. He came to the result of 59.3% that can be extracted and named this

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    Energy Conservation

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    Running head: ENERGY CONSERVATION Energy Conservation Energy Conservation With energy a scarce resource people across the world need to look at lifestyle changes to protect it around the globe. From driving less‚ to turning off a light in a room that is deserted‚ there are simple steps that can be taken to aid the cause. Conservation methods take thought‚ commitment and changes in every day lives to make a difference. In order to conserve energy‚ consumers need to be aware of their

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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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    Energy Drinks

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    Energy drinks have been increasing in popularity‚ especially among teens and children. Due to several articles in the media about negative health effects experienced by people who consumed too many energy drinks‚ some parents and school personnel have become concerned about their growing popularity specifically among teens and children. However‚ if you are aware of how much caffeine you are consuming‚ people of all ages can safely consume energy drinks in moderation. Caffeine is the primary ingredient

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    Green Energy

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    think green RE: Request for funding to spread awareness about green energy Dr.‚ North America is blessed with an incredible energy endowment. However‚ the production‚ distribution and use of energy can have significant environmental impacts. The Proposal here is with proper funding‚ our team consisting of individuals who believe in green energy and are fully devoted to saving this planet‚ aims at spreading awareness about the pollution‚ its harmful effects and how much in danger our beloved

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    Wind Energy: Energy from Moving Air Abstract This paper contains the description of the process by which the wind is used to generate mechanical power or electricity‚ also describe the prospect and history of wind energy. Wind turbines convert the kinetic energy in the wind into mechanical power. This mechanical power can be used for specific tasks (such as grinding grain or pumping water) or a generator can convert this mechanical power into electricity to power homes‚ businesses‚ schools

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    Energy Shots

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    The articles “Energy Shots” by Energyquest.com‚ “Short Circuit” by Explorium.edu‚ and lastly “Conducting Solutions” by Rodney Schreiner all are pieces of writing that present explanations‚ examples‚ and descriptions as to why and how energy is conducted and also a scientific experiment that will show how to conduct energy. First of all‚ “Energy Shots” by energyquest.com explains‚ describes‚ and provideds examples that connect with everybodys daily lifes like what houshold ampliances use and conduct

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    Energy Efficiency

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    ENERGY EFFICIENCY: MISSIONS AND MEASURES INTRODUCTION Talking about the importance of energy efficiency measures in India‚ the first thing that comes to the mind is JNNURM mission‚ a joint initiative by the Ministry Of Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation and the Ministry of Urban Development on behalf of the Government of India. But before going to the details of JNNURM mission it is important to first understand the importance and need of Energy Efficiency in the Indian context. The need

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