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Ice Storage system saves school $85,000 - Electricity Forum News Whereas typical school designs today use 3 watts sq ft , FRHS uses only 1 6 watts sq ft Projected over the life of the building, energy savings from the building's mechanical, plumbing, irrigation and lighting systems are estimated at more than $6 million at current utility rates
Salina competes against other cities to cut energy - EF News A typical office light fixture currently runs on 123 watts of power, but smaller tubes now available can produce the same amount of light at 50 watts, or run half-power on 30 watts, he said
Industry looks to LEDs for homes - EF News Cree, a leading maker of LEDs, showed a new version of its LED ceiling fixture that uses 6 5 watts, compared with 11 watts for last yearÂ’s model, to create the light of a standard 65-watt lamp Even with the wide range of LED products now available, compact fluorescent bulbs will be the technology of choice for most consumers for years to come
Flatscreens should have energy labels: FTC - EF News For instance, a 65-inch flat-screen TV can consume between 135 watts and 433 watts, depending of the options and brands Similarly, a 52-inch LCD model can use between 115 watts to 329 watts "From a consumer standpoint, these products use a lot of energy, so it's a good idea to have labeling disclosure," said Newsome
- EF News - electricityforum. com Last year TVA estimated the value of two of its nuclear plants at well above their insured limit -- Watts Bar at $6 billion and Browns Ferry at $2 8 billion TVA Director Bill Baxter said the Knoxville-based, federal wholesale power producer is reviewing risks and insurance options based on terrorism activity
Winds too fickle at Boston City Hall - EF News The microturbine planned for City Hall's roof, donated by Southwest Windpower of Flagstaff, Ariz , will produce only 1,800 watts, less than 2 percent as much as the Local 103 wind turbine
TVA plant signals start of nuclear renaissance - EF News Knoxville-based TVA — the country's largest public utility, serving 8 7 million consumers in Tennessee and six surrounding states — also expects to decide by late summer if it will complete a second reactor at its Watts Bar plant in Spring City, Tenn Watts Bar, the last new nuclear plant in the U S , came online in 1996 after 22 years of construction TVA still holds a construction
Gadgets to go green at Electronics Show - EF News The specification now sets maximum levels for power consumption when the computer is on but idle — previously, Energy Star dealt only with the ability to enter "sleep" mode There won't be many desktop computers qualifying for the Energy Star rating — their power consumption is growing, with many now hitting 400 watts
Saudis building solar-powered desalination plant Saudi Arabia receives 7,000 watts of sunshine per square meter on an average day of 12 hours The initiative aims at reducing the cost of desalination to less than 40 U S cents per cubic meter as compared to current costs of 70 cents to $1 50 per cubic meter, using thermal energy and reverse osmosis processes for a 30,000-cubic-meter-per-day
A back-end solution to an energy crisis - EF News A kilowatt is the amount of electrical capacity needed to supply 10 light bulbs, each rated at 100 watts To boost the power output to the higher figure, the farm plans to mix manure from its cows with food waste trucked in from canneries and elsewhere in the London area