What's this all about

Ok- So I want to learn more about renewable energy sources- what's the theory, how that translates into reality - and I wanted a place to save my notes and links to articles. So here it is. No idea the best way of organizing at the moment- I guess I'll figure that out as it happens...

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Stirling Engine - how it works

It really is very elegant and apparently very efficient

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirling_engine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Beta_Stirling.gif

Southern California Edison announced in August 2005 a plan to produce 500 MW from Solar powered Stirling Engines (purchased from Stirling Energy Systems) - press release

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