Boiler rooms are hot places, with air near the ceiling at about 120°F in the summer and 90°F in the winter. To use that otherwise wasted heat, inventor Bob Biancardi developed what he calls the Geo-Wasted Thermal Energy Recovery System (Geo- WTERS)
Technicians at the National Institute of Standards and Technology found that icemakers consume 12 to 20% of the electricity used to run new refrigerators
This year’s Hannover Fair, the world’s largest industrial trade fair, features 13 different show, all with a focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability.
Richard Mintz from SEW Eurodrive Inc. provides details of a report that says energy efficient motors may use more energy than standard motors in certain applications and that one must look beyond the motor for the best energy savings. 6:24
Several devices are already in place to generate power from ocean waves. A patent-pending design should prove more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Here is a liberating revelation: When you assume some responsibility for every unpleasant situation that arises in your life, you can then do something about it.
The design is based on a spherical motor, a concept invented by Laing and it consists of a hemispheric rotor and impeller that sits on a hard, wear-resistant ceramic ball.
