Category Archives: In The News

Sustainable Development

Posted on June 16, 2012 by George B.

It’s an old term freshly hijacked by those who’d like to organize your life and make everything simple for you. Thank you Dr. Kemm, and many others who make time to explain what’s really going on behind the curtain of deceit. … Continue reading →

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Amonix 7700 Photo Contest, recording failure

Posted on June 15, 2012 by George B.

  Do you live near an Amonix 7700 Power Plant? Got a decent Camera and know how to use it? You could win money by snapping a picture, The better time to arrive is in the early morning or afternoon with … Continue reading →

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Washington State Residents Wake to Higher Liquior Prices, DIYer Musings..

Posted on June 11, 2012 by George B.

Not long ago, we citizens voted to take liquor sales away from the State, a good IDEA? Maybe, but according to a friend of mine that buys half gallons of something, the total price in California for his favorite is … Continue reading →

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Lidia Ball, Jon Ralston, Guy Blanchard, Failed Clean Energy Project NV?

Posted on June 2, 2012 by George B.

Here’s a great learning experience, Listen carefully to Jon’s words, does he come off as impartial, or is he the Cheer Leader for committing every rate payer in Nevada to making the investment in a hurry so they don’t pass up the … Continue reading →

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CPV Solar, The Real Numbers

Posted on May 30, 2012 by George B.

  Solar PV Energy is little different from rain in some ways, it’s not how much that falls from the sky, but how much we can channel into our bucket and make use of. That might be a major problem with the … Continue reading →

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DIYers love to study gear failures, and here is a great study!

Posted on May 12, 2012 by George B.

Background Many of us have studied the Indian Clones, (Listeriods) and we know that almost all of the failures are related to poor workmanship. Most all failures can be traced to errors in cutting the gears, wrong materials used, inaccurate locations for … Continue reading →

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Windpower Reality, Wind Farms Angry and now demanding more of the public

Posted on May 5, 2012 by George B.

Here’s a story worth reading, it will likely further divide our nation…   Lately though, electricity, not recreation, has become the big-ticket wind client in the Columbia Gorge. Wind turbines have sprung up all over the blustery hilltops in eastern … Continue reading →

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Amonix-7700

Posted on May 4, 2012 by George B.

Amonix 7700 CPV Power Plant at Hatch New Mexico *   Power Companies are of great interest to me, for the most part, they attempt to take as much risk out of the future as possible by making the most prudent and responsible investments … Continue reading →

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Concentrated Photo Voltaic, a Primer for non-techie types that will get you up to speed fast!

Posted on April 30, 2012 by George B.

It’s May day, You have just hours before you go to Dinner with your Spouse and a leading expert in the Field of CPV, what will you read in order to at least act half way interested, and perhaps even engage him in a … Continue reading →

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The Paper Engine, Carnot's Legacy,

Posted on April 5, 2012 by George B.

The Genesis of the idea is the joyful time of creative work of the mind, as everything seems possible because it still has nothing to do with reality.   -Rudolf Diesel Rudolf Diesel created an engine on paper which proclaimed his invention of … Continue reading →

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