UOP LLC, a company owned by Honeywell, has been chosen to supply its technology in the Rentech Inc Rialto Renewable Energy Center, which will convert biomass to transportation fuels.The renewable energy center is to be constructed in Rialto, California, and will convert biomass, like yard and tree trimmings, to clean, renewable diesel fuel as well as electricity. The new facility will utilize the UOP hydro-processing technology that...more
Laptop is very popular in the recent days due to its portability. The key advantage of a laptop is that it allows the user to carry it wherever she/he goes. And as most of the internet service providers now offer wireless connectivity facility the user can remain connected with his/her friends, relative and colleagues round the clock. Modern laptops are coming with a number of stunning features and more processing speed. Laptops might become more...more
The sun is a star that has been providing solar energy to the earth since the last 4 billion years. The amount of solar energy that is received by the earth is incredible. The amount of solar energy received by earth in one minute is equivalent to its requirement of a year. All the fossil fuels that are currently present in the earth can give the amount of energy equivalent to the solar energy that is received by the earth in just 3 days. These figures are hard to believe but this is absolutely true. This article is all about the inexhaustible solar energy.Solar energy is an inexhaustible and renewable form of energy that has been exploited since long time by human beings using a number of tools and technologies. Out of all the available renewable source of energies, solar energy is the most available one on the earth. Only a small fraction of the total energy available is used for different purposes. The sun is a consistent source of power that will be with us every time. Unlike fossil fuels that release carcinogens, green house gases, carbon-dioxide and other poisonous gases in environment, solar cells do not release any of these venomous gases in the air. Thus it...more
Even kids these days are aware of the significance of recycling and why it suddenly has become the need of the hour with every other object of utility lying around us. While most of them can easily be recycled some others are tend to just accumulate with time. This adds on to the waste proportions on Earth which is apparently on a...more
Educational institutions play a crucial role in the overall physiological and psychological development of children. They impart moral values and teach social ethics and responsibilities to children and lay the foundation of a better future, in their student's lives and ultimately in their country. It is in this role that schools and...more
Chinese New Year follows the track of chinese new year calendar and the people of China give it a hearty welcome in the cheerful season of spring. And therefore, the entire month of February brings in exciting holiday time for all parts of East India. The entire fervor attached to the chinese new year 2011 that is about to begin with 7th February, is bound to stretch to the next 15 days that comprise to form the time when the New Year seeps in. And the last day of Chinese New Year celebrations touches its culminating mode with the bright celebrations of Lantern festival, which adds glitter to the overwhelming celebration mood with an array of bright and colorful lanterns. Lighting numerous lanterns is similar to glorifying all the newfangled things coming our way with New Year. Also, the days preceding the Lantern festival are filled with the illumination of candles of varied sizes. People consider it auspicious to refurbish their surroundings through and through so that their homes exude good vibes to influence their future days. Along with candles, all the bulbs and chandeliers at home are turned on to burnish every pocket of home. Thus, we can say that all the...more
Energy conservation is the need of the hour. Unless, schools, colleges, offices, hotels, restaurants, commercial buildings, and domestic households make efforts to achieve real time energy savings, it would be impossible to save the...more
The National Solar Schools Program (NSSP) is an initiative by the Australian Government to help Australian schools take practical action to tackle climate change. Under the NSSP, the government is offering grants of up to $50,000 (GST...more
It is often extremely difficult to get rid of the additional fat accumulated around the thigh, even with a tough regime of exercise and diet control. Liposuction, offered at authentic centers, helps you get rid of this unhealthy and unwanted fat, so...more
Dieting has been around for a long time and is as popular as ever. However, what I cannot seem to work out is, if weight loss diets are so popular why are so many people getting fatter?. I soon realised that diets do not work. I am not saying that...more
Theres been a dramatic increase in the use of 3 and 4 key word phrases; in part this is a reflection of the size and scale of the content now indexed by Google. A search today for houses would return reasonably useless results. However a search for...more
One of the easiest and most cost effective ways of reducing the ever-rising energy bills is through home insulation. In addition to saving on the power bills, it also enhances home efficiency and makes the house more comfortable. Proper insulation...more