Archive for September, 2009

Is there a way to make car paint that collects solar and wind energy to power an electric car?

If the paint could collect solar energy to charge a battery, and then once the car starts moving, other fibers in the paint could convert the wind passing over the car to electrical energy, wouldn’t this be a way to decrease our dependency on fossil fuels. Is there any technology out there that can do [...]

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Will wind energy be a good source of energy in Singapore?

And why? I’m doing something for school about having wind energy in S’pore. Just liked to hear what you think. Thanks. Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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How solar energy in converted into electricity and stored? what is that electrons or chips and batteries?

The so-called panels consist of some chips?what are those chips?Solar power stored in some Batteries.What are those batteries? Whether these panels can be manufactured in a small set up like any other Village Industries.OR How the heat generated by the solar energy can be transmitted to a copper coil and generate heat in it? Share [...]

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Although the sun is useful in providing solar energy, it is harmful to man. How is it harmful?

Fossil fuels such as oil and natural gas are non-renewable sources of energy. Solar energy is now considered the best alternative to replace fossil fuels. Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Would Cheryl Crow help global warming by not driving around in a bio-diesel bus talking about global warming?

Even though it’s bio-diesel, it still contributes to global warming. Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Whats more likely to happen, electric cars or a different fuel?

What is more likely to happen, a new fuel is found are/or different ways of producing it and piston engined cars are powered by this better fuel similar to the way it is now or electric cars? Obviously both are going to happen but which is going to completely take over the auto industry in [...]

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How does the solar energy is stored in a battery?

How does the solar battery charged using solar panels?What is the mechanism that converts solar energy in to electrical energy? How can a car be run on solar energy?what could be its maximum speed? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What education would i need to get a job in solar energy or wind energy after graduating high school?

Im fresh out of high school and am not sure what education i should be seeking next. I have heard that renewable energy is a fast growing field and would like to know what education a good job in that field would require. By a good job i mean anything from installing solar panels or [...]

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which publicly traded company manufactures ethanol tank cars?

Does anyone know of a publicly traded company that creates railroad tank cars for ethanol or derives a large part of their business from shipping ethanol? Thanks Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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What are some colleges that offer certifications in solar and wind energy?

I know that Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City offers certs in solar energy. What other colleges offer these? Share It!: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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