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101Solar power satellite — A solar power satellite, or SPS or Powersat, as originally proposed would be a satellite built in high Earth orbit that uses microwave power transmission to beam solar power to a very large antenna on Earth. Advantages of placing the solar… …
102Nordic energy market — is a common market for energy in Nordic countries. It is one of the first free energy markets in Europe and is traded in NASDAQ OMX Commodities Europe and Nord Pool Spot. In 2003, the largest market shares were as follows: Vattenfall 17%, Fortum… …
103Wind power in the European Union — The market for European wind power capacity grew in 2006, according to statistics from the European Wind Energy Association. 7,588 MW of wind power capacity, worth some €9 billion, was installed in the European Union (EU) in 2006, an increase of… …
104The Law of Conservation of Energy — The Law of Conservation of Energy † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Law of Conservation of Energy Amongst the gravest objections raised by the progress of modern science against Theism, the possibility of Miracles, free will, the… …
105Mountaineer Wind Energy Center — s NEG Micon 1.5 megawatt (MW) wind turbines in Tucker County, West Virginia. Mountaineer Wind Energy Center is a wind farm on Backbone Mountain in Preston and Tucker counties in the U …
106Renewable energy development — TOC Renewable energy development covers the advancement, capacity growth, and use of renewable energy sources. Modern interest in renewable energy development is linked to concerns about exhaustion and greenhouse gases of fossil fuels and… …
107Nuclear power in the United States — For a comprehensive list of U.S. plants, see List of nuclear reactors. NRC regions and locations of nuclear reactors, 2008 Main article: Nuclear power As of 2008, nuclear power in the United States is provided by 104 commercial reactors (69 …
108Nuclear power in Germany — The Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant in Germany. Nuclear power in Germany accounted for 23% of national electricity consumption,[1] before the permanent shutdown of 8 plants in March 2011. German nuclear power began with research reactors in… …
109Renewable energy in Africa — The developing nations of Africa are popular locations for the application of renewable energy technology. Currently, many nations already have small scale solar, wind, and geothermal devices in operation providing energy to urban and rural… …
110Renewable energy in Finland — of electricity was (2005): Water 60 %, forest industry black liquor 22 %, other wood residues 16 %, wind power 0.2 % and other RE 1 %. The European objectives are: 22 % renewable source electricity and 12% renewable of primary energy in 2010… …
