Cogeneration

What do you think?

Bloom Box

Research the Bloom Box. Tell me your thoughts in the comments.

Nuclear disposal

In your comment tell me what your stand is on nuclear disposal. The link provides info on Yucca mountain.

DCG

Sorry for the delay. Saw a great presentation on DCG today 1st hour. I'd like you to check out their website and comment on either what you think the DCG is, how you can benefit from the DCG or how the DCG's work applies to our work in Alternative Energy. DeWitt Creativity Group

Passive home

This is an article on passive homes. Please comment and tell me what you think.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/27/world/europe/27house.html

Three Gorges Dam

Finally up to speed :) What do you think about the debate over this dam. Please let me know

HydroPower disaster

Great site showing how devastating a dam disaster can be.


http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/engineering/gonzo/4344681

Wind Power

The towers we talked about... Don't forget to comment.

HERE

Notes

Here is the power point from today. Remember we did not do the first part of these notes.

Ouch the power of the sun.

Guess they shouldn't need to heat the pool. Please comment...
Death Ray

http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_upshot/20100929/bs_yblog_upshot/swanky-new-vegas-hotels-death-ray-a-mild-inconvenience-for-some-guests

Carbon Foot Print

Use the link to find you carbon footprint. Please post your results.

http://coolclimate.berkeley.edu/

Auto, Batteries

Link or copy and paste below.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100913/ap_on_bi_ge/us_electric_cars
Please read and comment. Always good to see Michigan getting help.

WELCOME

Welcome to physics of alternative energy. This blog is a location where I provide you with articles and readings that I want you to be aware of. It will also serve as a place where we can have discussions about varying concepts in the course. You will be tracked by your comments. For this first post please comment on one or two things you would like to get out of the course.