Oct
24
A Theory Proposal For the Rossi E-Cat
October 24, 2011 | 9 Comments
Affiliate professor Dr. George Miley at the University of Illinois, a respected cold fusion researcher, was one of the participants in an American Chemical Society conference symposium on cold fusion. Dr. Miley suggested there that Andrea Rossi may be on the right track with his E-Cat LENR (Low Energy Nuclear Reaction) device because of similarities […]
Oct
21
The U.S. Gets Back In the Resources Business
October 21, 2011 | 3 Comments
In what some in watching economics might consider a private sector resurgence in an economic recovery, the U.S. is increasing oil production and next week will restart mining rare earth minerals after a long absence. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is reporting U.S. daily crude oil production was 5.891 million barrels of oil per […]
Oct
20
DC Wiring for the Home
October 20, 2011 | 4 Comments
The Brits are first with a DC (Direct Current) system for the home. It’s time and welcome. It should become an international standard as soon as possible. The energy losses from converting alternating current (AC) of the grid to DC can be up to 45 percent. Most small electronic devices run on, or with converted […]
Oct
19
A North Sea Oil Discovery Gets Bigger
October 19, 2011 | 6 Comments
Back in August we looked at the world’s leading oil discovery firm, Statoil, out of Norway and its new field. Statoil confirmed their new oil field would be a giant that at that date would be a 500 million to 1.2 billion recoverable barrel field. That’s changed now, and for western hemisphere consumers, great news. […]
Oct
18
Ammonia For Fuel Update
October 18, 2011 | 6 Comments
The 8th Annual NH3 Fuel Conference held back in September has some interesting results worth a look and some thought. So far, Brian Wang at NextBigFuture has a write up with long quotes and some good links to set up a post. The prize though is “Nuclear Ammonia – A Sustainable Nuclear Renaissance’s ‘Killer Ap’” […]