methods for producing electricity, including inputs (fuel, land, water, air) and byproducts (heat, waste, emissions)
Questions tagged [electricity-generation]
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How many hours a day would you have to pedal to generate enough electricity for your apartment?
The bicycle is the most efficient machine ever invented in terms of energy conversion.
The idea of converting the energy produced by exercise machines to electricity is hardly new.
Now suppose that your family's house (or apartment) were equipped…
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What method is best to gather energy?
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I dream everyday of running from society, setting up a little farm with my husband, and being free to enjoy nature. However, I love the internet and don't want to lose access. It's much better than owning 100+ books.
My only obstacle is…
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European energy production figures and graphs
I'm interested in the breakdown of energy production by individual EU country.
For the EU I found this site, it's good, but it does not offer the kind of breakdown I'm interested in - I'd like to see it in the format of 'stacked, one country, at a…
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Dynamo and batteries
I have an African hedgehog and he uses a wheel every night and I would like to harness his energy in some way.
Is it possible to create a system that would allow me to transform and store it? If so how?
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