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Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy Revolution
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1. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
Cogeneration
Fuel Cell
Geothermal
OTEC
2. Mixture of steam and water droplets
We steam
PV
OTEC
CAFE
3. Collect and transform radiant energy from the sun into thermal energy that can be converted to electricity
Reforming
OTEC
Solar Thermal Systems
Strawbale houses
4. Steam with no water droplets
Dry Steam
Geothermal
We steam
Small scale hydropower
5. Combined heat and power CHP - two useful materials are produced from the same fuel source.
Life cycle cost
Cogeneration
Biofuels
solar-hydrogen revolution
6. The percentage of total input into a conversion device or system that does useful work and is not converted to useless heat
Cogeneration
Passive Solar Heating System
Compressed gas storage tanks
Energy Efficiency
7. Energy from heat contained in underground rocks
DOE
Geothermal
Active Solar Heating System
solar-hydrogen revolution
8. Collectors absorb energy and a fan or pump supplies part of the building's space heating
Large scale hydropower
Micropower systems
Energy Efficiency
Active Solar Heating System
9. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
Green design
Cogeneration
Solar Thermal Systems
OTEC
10. Where hydrogen and oxygen are combined to produce electrical currents - have no moving parts - are quiet - only emit water or heat - and are more reliable
CAFE
Active Solar Heating System
Fuel Cell
Green design
11. Use of passive solar energy and solar cells
Net Energy Efficiency
Solar Thermal plant
Green design
Strawbale houses
12. Organic material that can be used as fuels
Compressed gas storage tanks
Biofuels
Life cycle cost
Passive Solar Heating System
13. Where hydrogen and oxygen are combined to produce electrical currents - have no moving parts - are quiet - only emit water or heat - and are more reliable
Fuel Cell
Geothermal
Solar Thermal Systems
Solar Thermal plant
14. Organic material that can be used as fuels
Biofuels
Net Energy Efficiency
Strawbale houses
Large scale hydropower
15. Stores hydrogen above or below ground - very expensive
DOE
OTEC
Compressed gas storage tanks
Dry Steam
16. The percentage of total input into a conversion device or system that does useful work and is not converted to useless heat
Reforming
Active Solar Heating System
Energy Efficiency
We steam
17. Initial cost plus lifetime opperating cost
Active Solar Heating System
Compressed gas storage tanks
Life cycle cost
We steam
18. Energy efficient smaller technology to be used in every day life
Micropower systems
Large scale hydropower
Energy Efficiency
Strawbale houses
19. Central retriever system that uses mirrors to collect heat
Small scale hydropower
Strawbale houses
Geothermal
Power tower
20. Produces hydrogen by using chemical processes and high temperatures to seperate hydrogen atoms from carbon
solar-hydrogen revolution
Reforming
Fuel Cell
Small scale hydropower
21. Low dam is built across a stream
Reforming
CAFE
Dry Steam
Small scale hydropower
22. Energy from heat contained in underground rocks
Geothermal
Cogeneration
Strawbale houses
Energy Efficiency
23. Low dam is built across a stream
Geothermal
Pumped Storage hydropower
Small scale hydropower
Solar Thermal Systems
24. Started at the end of the Age of Oil
solar-hydrogen revolution
Compressed gas storage tanks
CAFE
Passive Solar Heating System
25. Mixture of steam and water droplets
CAFE
We steam
Large scale hydropower
solar-hydrogen revolution
26. Absorbs and stores heat from the sun directly within a structure. Example is greenhouse
Strawbale houses
PV
Reforming
Passive Solar Heating System
27. Homes with walls made of bales covered with plaster or adobe
CAFE
DOE
Small scale hydropower
Strawbale houses
28. Absorbs and stores heat from the sun directly within a structure. Example is greenhouse
DOE
Power tower
Small scale hydropower
Passive Solar Heating System
29. Combined heat and power CHP - two useful materials are produced from the same fuel source.
Solar Thermal Systems
Solar Thermal plant
Geothermal
Cogeneration
30. Distributed reciever system with sunlight collected and focused on pipes
Solar Thermal plant
Green design
Fuel Cell
Parabolic Dish Collectors
31. Distributed reciever system with sunlight collected and focused on pipes
Passive Solar Heating System
Solar Thermal plant
Energy Efficiency
Fuel Cell
32. Stores hydrogen above or below ground - very expensive
Compressed gas storage tanks
Micropower systems
Large scale hydropower
Cogeneration
33. Dam is built across a large river to create a resevoir - uses turbines
Life cycle cost
Large scale hydropower
Parabolic Dish Collectors
Strawbale houses
34. Department of Energy
Geothermal
PV
solar-hydrogen revolution
DOE
35. Produces hydrogen by using chemical processes and high temperatures to seperate hydrogen atoms from carbon
Energy Efficiency
Pumped Storage hydropower
Reforming
Energy Efficiency
36. Energy of the entire delivery process - determined by efficiency of each step of the procedure
Active Solar Heating System
Net Energy Efficiency
Reforming
PV
37. Homes with walls made of bales covered with plaster or adobe
Pumped Storage hydropower
Life cycle cost
Strawbale houses
Solar Thermal plant
38. Central retriever system that uses mirrors to collect heat
Power tower
OTEC
Active Solar Heating System
Compressed gas storage tanks
39. Started at the end of the Age of Oil
Power tower
We steam
Passive Solar Heating System
solar-hydrogen revolution
40. Corporate Average Fuel Economy
Energy Efficiency
Life cycle cost
DOE
CAFE
41. Photovoltaic cells - or solar cells. Transparent wafer with a semiconductor material hanging and creates an electrical current
PV
Pumped Storage hydropower
Life cycle cost
Compressed gas storage tanks
42. Collect and transform radiant energy from the sun into thermal energy that can be converted to electricity
Active Solar Heating System
Dry Steam
Solar Thermal plant
Solar Thermal Systems
43. Steam with no water droplets
Passive Solar Heating System
Green design
Dry Steam
Energy Efficiency
44. Dam is built across a large river to create a resevoir - uses turbines
Large scale hydropower
Geothermal
OTEC
Compressed gas storage tanks
45. Initial cost plus lifetime opperating cost
PV
Life cycle cost
Reforming
PV
46. Use of passive solar energy and solar cells
Geothermal
Solar Thermal plant
Fuel Cell
Green design
47. Corporate Average Fuel Economy
CAFE
Active Solar Heating System
Fuel Cell
Large scale hydropower
48. Collectors absorb energy and a fan or pump supplies part of the building's space heating
solar-hydrogen revolution
Pumped Storage hydropower
Biofuels
Active Solar Heating System
49. Energy of the entire delivery process - determined by efficiency of each step of the procedure
Solar Thermal plant
Power tower
Net Energy Efficiency
Active Solar Heating System
50. Pumps using surplus electricity from a powerplant pump water from one lake to another
Small scale hydropower
Power tower
Reforming
Pumped Storage hydropower
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