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by WatchMeRise
05 Apr 2011, 18:24
Forum: Solar Power
Topic: Velux Solar Panels
Replies: 10
Views: 10564

It is part the way down on the left hand side of this page:- http://www.carbon-neutralhome.co.uk/consumer.html Thanks. Sorry, I was looking at Velux's website. There's not a great deal of detail in the brochures or on the site. If Velux's reputation is to be kept up, I'd say these are well-made sys...
by WatchMeRise
05 Apr 2011, 18:23
Forum: Solar Power
Topic: PV prices coming down.
Replies: 11
Views: 6413

what happened? I know nothing about Solar. My assumption is that with PV prices coming down it can only mean glory for Solar panels and their influence on green home heating . This is very good news. I am interested to see how some of the communities that have been considering alternative energy rea...
by WatchMeRise
05 Apr 2011, 18:21
Forum: TEQs
Topic: TEQs & Peak Oil : Peak Price for Energy ? $200 Barrel ?
Replies: 47
Views: 85798

I think the US opens up its reserves if the price comes anywhere close to 150. Take the air conditioning industry for example. This is about more than just gas. Oil prices at 200 dollars a barrel would overwhelm the economy and under my scope would greatly affect the hvac industry as well. This econ...
by WatchMeRise
05 Apr 2011, 18:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Branson on Peak Oil
Replies: 9
Views: 2443

What about these geo-engineering types who want to put Sulphur Somethingorother particles into the atmosphere to reduce warming? If they do it, flights will have to be stopped temporarily and it'll...reduce warming! Aviation is not seriously threatened by normal dust or most sorts of particles in t...
by WatchMeRise
05 Apr 2011, 18:19
Forum: Biofuels & Biomass
Topic: Wood log Boilers
Replies: 14
Views: 22812

Apparently Austrian suppliers are the leaders in this area. And now you can get automatic combi-boilers for wood pellets and logs. Definate progress in this area. I know somebody growing willow that is harvested every three years for it wood. Impressive. More developments coming! :D http://www.wood...
by WatchMeRise
02 Apr 2011, 15:42
Forum: Nuclear Power
Topic: Toshiba 4S Nuclear Reactor
Replies: 2
Views: 2811

Toshiba 4S Nuclear Reactor

Hearing a lot of buzz that this safer, mini nuke reactor we be used in the rebuilding of Japan...thoughts??

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiba_4S