 Oil fields target of geothermal power experiment
(Anchorage Daily News: Wed, 17 Oct) A federally funded geothermal technology experiment is poised to take renewable energy into the heart of Alaska"s oil fields. Chena Hot Springs Resort near Fairbanks makes electricity from its heated subterranean waters and wants to use the technology to power North Slope oil wells.
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 Engineer to talk about alternative energy
(The Iowa City Press-Citizen: Wed, 17 Oct) Alina Cole, process engineer for Stanley Consultants, will discuss current issues in alternative energy during a "Third Thursday" program, form noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Iowa City Public Library.
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 OSU wave energy buoy bobs according to plan
(The Oregonian: Tue, 16 Oct) NEWPORT -- After waiting out a week of stormy seas, Oregon State University researchers launched the first test run of their wave energy buoy Saturday with even better than hoped results.
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 Alternative energy is topic of program
(The Iowa City Press-Citizen: Tue, 16 Oct) Alternative energy will be the topic of a "Third Thursday" program, for persons 55 and older, at noon Thursday at the Iowa City Public Library. Alina Cole, a process engineer for Stanley Consultants, will discuss current issues in alternative energy.
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 Potential and barriers for renewable energy
(Bellona Foundation: Mon, 15 Oct) Only 13 percent of global energy demand is met by renewable energy sources. Due to large barriers for renewable energy this share will only increase slightly in the next decades. Bellona has analysed the barriers and the potential for renewable energy.
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The public face of nuclear power in the U.S.
