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    Scientists figure Co2 to be a better replacement for water for geothermal energy generation

    Posted on June 9, 2011 by gavril

    Harvesting geothermal energy earlier was considered to be a waste of could-be-used water. To generate energy from the bosom of the earth requires a colossal amount of water, given that steam needs to be created in the first place. However, … Continue reading3 →

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    Energy generated from geothermal sources to double by 2020

    Posted on March 14, 2011 by gavril

    Geothermal energy will be the best way to power up over the next few years as research has showed up results stating that geothermal usage will double by 2020. The United States is currently upfront in geothermal energy with 3.1 … Continue reading3 →

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    Hot water rock drill by Potter Drill reduces cost of geothermal energy production

    Posted on May 20, 2010 by gavril

    Geothermal energy production goes greener, with the use of a novel drill recently developed. Funded by Google.org, Potter Drill is busy developing the technology required to produce geothermal energy, harvested by capturing energy from hot rocks deep in the earth. … Continue reading3 →

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    Segway inventor designs an energy efficient island home

    Posted on December 16, 2009 by shvveta

    Dean Kamen has given a whole new meaning to energy conservation. His home, is a lighthouse on North Dumpling Island, off the Connecticut coast but technically a part of New York state. He is the inventor of Segway scooter and … Continue reading3 →

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    States boast 60 per cent increase in renewable energy use in 2008

    Posted on March 30, 2009 by shilpa

    The US may have messed up a bit of accounts and pulled the world into the quicksand but it also has a few things to be very proud of. The most important one is that about 60 percent of the … Continue reading3 →

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