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    Green Energy

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    Many researchers are trying to find new renewable energy sources to help diminish carbon emissions‚ which cause global warming. Carbon dioxide (C02) is released from human activities as well as using fossil fuel these are the causes of global warming and the green-house effect (European commission 2003). The release of green house gases has risen because of increasing population and technology development which has resulted in high demand for the use of fossil fuels. This is a serious issue in many

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    Energy Resources

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    ENERGY RESOURCE PLAN Conserving energy is important to our society because it can extend the life time of non-renewable resources. Examples of these are oils‚ coal ‚ and gas. It also minimizes the use of larger more dangerous and environmentally damaging sources ‚such as deep sea oil and tar deposits. Currently the world produces 20 million barrels of oil each year. One-third of that is used by the United Sates. Concidering that only %35 of an oil well can be recoverd one-third is a lot to consume

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    Work And Energy

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    Contents[Show] The energy of an object is its ability to do work. Energy is the cause and work is its effect. Therefore both work and energy have the same units‚ which is joule (J) in the SI system and erg in the CGS system. Energy is also a scalar quantity. Energy exists in many forms. Examples Mechanical energy which is either in the form of potential energy or kinetic energy or a combination of the both‚ electrical energy‚ light energy‚ thermal energy‚ nuclear energy and sound energy etc. Potential

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    Sustainable Energy

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    EAST WEST UNIVERSITY GEN 203 IMPROVEMENT ASSIGNMENT “SUSTAINABLE ENERGY” Course No : GEN 203 Section No : 03 Student’s Name : MD.ASIF HOSSAIN

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    Energy sources

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    Energy Sources & Energy Transfer Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight‚ wind‚ rain‚ tides‚ and geothermal heat‚ which are renewable (naturally replenished). Sources: Solar Energy Wind Energy Hydropower Biomass Energy Hydrogen Geothermal Energy Ocean Energy A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be produced‚ grown‚ generated‚ or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate‚ once depleted there is no more available for

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    Energy Statistics

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    IMPLEMENTATION GOVERNMENT OF INDIA www.mospi.gov.in CSO‚ SARDAR PATEL BHAVAN‚ SANSAD MARG‚ NEW DELHI - 110 001 Energy Statistics 2013 ENERGY STATISTICS 2013 (Twentieth Issue) CENTRAL STATISTICS OFFICE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION GOVERNMENT OF INDIA NEW DELHI CENTRAL STATISTICS OFFICE CENTRAL STATISTICS OFFICE Energy Statistics 2013 FOREWORD Energy is critical‚ directly or indirectly‚ in the entire process of evolution‚ growth and survival of all living beings

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    Solar Energy

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    SOLAR ENERGY INTRODUCTION SOLAR ENERGY is the radiant energy that we receive from the sun in the form of heat and light. It is an inexhaustible source of energy. Solar Energy is the ultimate source of most of the sources of energy that we use. The wind energy‚ water energyenergy of fossil fuels and the energy in food are due to solar energy. SOURCE OF SOLAR ENERGY The discovery of radioactivity led some scientists to suggest that the energy released during radioactive decay of radioactive

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    Energy Efficiency

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    Informative Speech April 24‚ 2011 Energy Efficiency There are various sources of energy available for use. However‚ energy is a limited and sparse resource that is not in abundance at all places. There is an ever rising need for more energy‚ but the energy supply and resources are limited. As a result‚ people have to develop means that can enable them to survive with the small amount of energy that is available. The proper and sustainable use of energy is known as energy efficiency. Efficiency is attained

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    Sustainable energy

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    mean by sustainable energy? Sustainable energy is about using energy wisely and using energy generated from clean sources and clean technologies. Wise energy use is the first step to ensuring we have sustainable energy for present and future generations. Being efficient with our energy will reduce our household and business energy bills‚ reduce the amount of energy we need to produce in the first place and cut energy related greenhouse pollution. So sustainable energy is not just about

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    Renewable Energy

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    Renewable Energy in Cambodia I. Introduction Cambodia is a country in Southeastern Asia‚ bordering the Gulf of Thailand‚ between Thailand‚ Vietnam‚ and Laos. Cambodia is located surrounded by mountainous and highland areas in the periphery and flat like a stove in the central area. Cambodia is the country that full of the natural resources. The natural resources are classified in two categories are renewable resources and non-renewable resources‚ and natural resources can be converted

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