Month: April 2024

STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS Cineplex shuts its doors in Bridgewater | SaltWire #novascotia #cineplex #bridgewater #closure Watch on YouTube: “Cineplex shuts its doors in Bridgewater | SaltWire #novascotia #cineplex #bridgewater #closure” Twenty-four fishing boats in the southwestern Nova Scotia fleet are now outfitted with solar and wind turbine-powered energy systems as a way to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gases. Installed on the top of wheelhouses, the off-grid energy systems keep the vessel’s batteries charged, the bilge pumps working and a heater running when it is berthed…

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Can old fossil fuel facilities be repurposed for renewable energy?hrui/iStock Unused fossil fuel facilities are undergoing conversion into renewable energy hubs. This shift can help us reduce carbon emissions and deal with depleting fossil fuels. But does this transition actually hold promise as a sustainable alternative? Sustainable and renewable energy sources like solar and wind are all the rage nowadays, and for good reason: They reduce pollution and carbon footprint. However, a significant portion of our electricity needs (more than 61 percent in countries like the US) is still met…

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HOME  |  Industry  |  Energy  | Alaska Energy Authority, Tanana Chiefs Conference Split $125M for Solar Power Leungchopan | Envato Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) and the Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) are each getting huge chunks of federal cash to develop residential solar power systems for low-income and disadvantaged communities. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $62,450,000 to each body through the Solar for All grant competition. Supercharge Solar Deployment The grant to AEA is among forty-nine state-level awards EPA announced last week totaling approximately $5.5 billion, along with six awards…

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We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Although solar panels are still on the pricey side, they’re beginning to come down in cost, and their quality is increasing. One of the advantages of solar energy is a reduced carbon footprint, but installing solar panels is a job for a specialist—an average building contractor typically isn’t well versed in installing or repairing solar panels. Homeowners often have a general idea of what they’d like to accomplish by installing a…

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China’s Enerack says its new mounting legs are designed for 10-degree or 15-degree tilt angles. They are made of AL6005-T5 aluminum alloy and ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), with a 304 stainless steel clamp. April 29, 2024 Lior Kahana Image: Enerack Chinese PV mounting manufacturer Enerack has released new legs for its Ballasted-Ult mounting system. The Ballasted-Ult East-West integrated rear leg can be used with PV systems mounted with tilt angles ranging from 10 degrees to 15 degrees. “East-west integrated rear leg support simplifies the number of installations, making it…

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