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Power Up With the Power Wheel!
Well guess what? Such a think already exists and it is called the PowerWheel! By Roy Bentley of RB-MFG USA The PowerWheel was designed to be a foundational tool for…
Read MoreNew Castle Energy Team Gets a Light Bulb Moment
Jasmine, a fifth grader at New Castle Elementary School in New Castle, KY wants to tell everyone what her school’s energy program is working on. Hello we are the New…
Read MoreCheck out the Department of Energy’s new Energy Literacy video series!
Energy is crucial to everything we do and experience. From weather patterns and food chains, to human society’s daily electricity and heating needs, to the toys kids use, energy is…
Read MoreEnergy On the Move Trailer Rolls Out Information, Education, and Enthusiasm at New Mexico MESA Day
Take a beautiful Albuquerque weekend day, the inviting University of New Mexico campus, over 700 middle school NM MESA (Math, Engineering, Science Achievement) students and their teachers from around the…
Read More2015 State of the Geothermal Industry Briefing
The 2015 State of the Geothermal Industry Briefing was held this Tuesday. If you missed it – no fear – here are the takeaways from the day-long conference: Geothermal has…
Read MoreNEED goes to the Prince William County Landfill
Every day residents of Prince William County throw away 1,000 tons of garbage and Prince William County’s Landfill is getting creative with all that trash. Thursday, January 29th, Tom Smith,…
Read MoreThe EVs are Coming! The EVs are Coming!
In Part I of our EV blog series, (posted Jan. 2, 2015), we learned that electric vehicles and hybrids aren’t new and have, in fact, become a widely accepted choice…
Read MoreSuper Bowl XLIX : Going green, While Aiming for the Red Zone
Super Bowl XLIX will take place this February at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The NFL as an organization advocates for responsible environmental stewardship, encouraging teams and facilities…
Read MoreSpace Travel Isnt Just for Science Fiction
Q: Which of the following futuristic technologies is actually in use by NASA? A. Warp Drive B. Flux Capacitor C. Folding Space D. Ion Thrusters If you said “folding space”…
Read MoreNEED Visits Blue Plains
This is just a guess. But Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant has probably never given a tour of their facility with quite as many questions about their statistics as…
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