Description : How much do you pay per kilowatt-hour (kwh) for your electricity?
Last Answer : 1. there are three levels of pricing, depending on how much is used 0-700 =0.093 700-1000=0.157 over1000 = 0.175 per KWH in the summer. This varies seasonally 2. Northern California 3.Natural ... therms (seasonal) 0.968 above that 1.213 3. Gasoline for automobile $2.83.9 (yesterday, changes daily)
Description : Is 10.9 cents/kwh a good electricity rate?
Last Answer : Depends on where you live. Check this site: http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epm/table5_6_a.html
Description : In a 100 TPD Sponge Iron plant, the sponge iron is fed to the Induction melting furnace, producing molten steel at 88% yield. The Energy consumption details are as follows: Coal Consumption : 130 ... molten steel (product). 3. Total Energy Consumption of Plant in Tons of Oil Equivalent (TOE )
Last Answer : a) Specific Energy Consumption of Induction Melting Furnace Molten Steel Production from the Induction melting furnace per day = 100 x 88/100 = 88 TPD Total Energy Consumption of the Plant = 82400 kWh ... mark c) Total Energy consumption of Plant in ToE = 655864000/107 = 65.586 ToE
Description : In a manufacturing plant, following data are gathered for a given month: Production - 1200 pieces; specific energy consumption - 1000 kWh/piece; variable energy consumption - 950 kWh/piece. The fixed energy consumption of the plant ... ----- a) 6,000 kWh b)10,000 kWh c) 12,000 kWh d) 60,000 kWh
Last Answer : d) 60,000 kWh
Description : The payment of occasional dispatch is made to the Railway authorities a) Annually b) Quarterly c) Half Yearly d) Monthly
Last Answer : b) Quarterly
Description : The payment of weighment system is made to the railway authorities a) Annually b) Quarterly c) Half Yearly d) Monthly
Last Answer : c) Half Yearly
Description : Effective and nominal interest rates are equal, when the interest is compounded (A) Annually (B) Fortnightly (C) Monthly (D) Half-yearly
Last Answer : (A) Annually
Description : Have You Been to or Seen Heidi Fleiss' Laundromat in Nevada?
Last Answer : answer:You're kidding, right ? I have zero interest in seeing a laundromat owned by a third rate celebrity. I mean, what's to see ? I can't imagine she'd be there everyday making change or ... interesting as Graceland or Dollywood, that might get my attention. But a laundromat ? Eh, not so much :)
Description : How much energy does a ceiling fan use?
Last Answer : that depends on the model
Description : How can I figure out how much energy a hummingbird expends while hovering?
Last Answer : answer:I don’t know all the formulas, but the approach to solving it is lift = load Since F= mA, and m = mass of a hummingbird and A = acceleration of gravity (32ft/sec/sec), the lift energy must be equal to the load force.
Description : (Kindly read the details before answering) How much energy would be actually required for a 1 kg object to reach the speed of light in a vacuum?
Last Answer : Infinite. Full stop. Sorry, do not pass Go, do not collect $200.
Description : How much money did the world spend on oil/petroleum in 2009?
Last Answer : answer:Let me clarify for those of you who don't/didn't read the entire question, I want to know the TOTAL amount of money spent(in dollars) in the ENTIRE world. So basically you take every single ... of their revenues for the year, and that would be the amount I'm trying to figure out. Anyone?
Description : How much energy do cell towers require?
Last Answer : Here is an answer that may help you.
Description : How much are our wars increasing the demand for oil?
Last Answer : I’m completely speculating here but would it be fair to say that the closer we get to running out of entire global supplies, the more we will see military incursions to try to forcefully obtain remaining sources of oil?
Description : How much do you think it costs to take the elevator?
Last Answer : Someone tried to work it out, see here
Description : An electric heater draws 5 kW of power for continuous hot water generation in an industry. How much quantity of water in litres per min can be heated from 30oC to 85oC ignoring losses?. a) 1.3 b) 78.18 c) 275 d) none of the above
Last Answer : a) 1.3
Description : 1 kg of wood contains 15% moisture and 5% hydrogen by weight. How much water is evaporated during complete combustion of 1kg of wood? a) 0.6 kg b) 200 g c) 0.15 kg d) none of the above
Last Answer : b)200 g
Description : When to use dry batteries, when to use wet batteries, and where do you find them?
Last Answer : In many cases, dry cell batteries are not rechargeable, where wet cell batteries are. Dry cell batteries were once used in old telephone systems and wet cell batteries are used in automobiles. ... means of absorbent material -from The New Century Dictionary, 1944 ed. Like a flashlight battery.
Description : What cities around the world use steam heat and what are the pros and cons?
Last Answer : answer:Most municipal steam heating uses waste heat , that is, steam that has already been used in some process or other (typically electric power generation), but no longer has the pressure or ... it. That's not such a problem in the summer time, when maintenance outages are normally scheduled.
Description : If you found out helmets were unnecessary, would you be more likely to use a bike sharing program in the city?
Last Answer : Helmets do save lives. I think people should be able to choose for themselves but, one cannot dispute the safety factor. I've been a horse person most of my life and helmets are mandatory in any ... brain damaged. Bikes, motorcycles, horses, yep, a good idea even if they are hot and uncomfortable.
Description : Is there technology that would allow us to use the Earth’s gravity and it’s force to solve the energy problems?
Last Answer : Dog Are you shitting me? Before 10:00? This is way too profound.
Description : How many gallons of oil do you use for heat a month?
Last Answer : We used 130 gallons last month, but that was a little more than usual because it was a touch colder than normal. Usually 150 gallons goes about 45 days. The house is a 24'X60' raised ranch. We ... of the electric bill and the oil bill are less since we got the fireplace, plus it looks nice.
Description : Why not use Hemp to conquer the greenhouse effect and save the earth?
Last Answer : I don’t know! I use hemp (almost) for everything. I also use bamboo for a lot
Description : Is it possible to use our feces to power our homes and cars?
Last Answer : Have you ever smelled the exhaust from a vehicle adapted to run on bio-diesel? It smells kind of nice, like french fries. All I can think is what traffic would smell like if all the vehicles ran on fecal-diesel.
Description : How will the world replace the 29 billion barrels of oil we use each year?
Last Answer : Sooner or later we will have to turn to alternative fuel sources. It is a truth we have to face.
Description : Which of the following two statements are true regarding application of Kaizen for energy conservation? i) Kaizen events are structured for reduction of only energywastes ii) Kaizen events engage workers in such a way so that they get ... energy use a) ii & iv b) i & iii c) iii & iv d) i & iv
Last Answer : a) ii & iv
Description : Assume CO2 equivalent emissions by the use of a 60 W incandescent lamp are of the order of 60 g/hr. If it is replaced by a 5 W LED lamp then the equivalent CO2 emissions will be a) nil b) 5 g/hr c) 12 g/hr d) 300 g/hr
Last Answer : b) 5 g/hr
Description : Which of the following statements regarding evacuated tube collectors (ETC) are true? i) ETC is used for high temperatures upto 150oC ii) because of use of vacuum between two concentric glass tube, higher amount of heat is ... upon the ambient temperature i & iii b) ii & iii c) i & iv d) i & ii
Last Answer : d) i & ii
Description : Which of the following is not a part of energy audit as per the Energy Conservation Act, 2001? a) monitoring and analysis of energy use b) verification of energy use c) submission of technical report with recommendations d) ensuring implementation of recommended measures followed by review
Last Answer : d) ensuring implementation of recommended measures followed by review
Description : How Household Use Electricity And Energy
Last Answer : I have often wondered what the average use of energy of appliances is. Here is a breakdown by percentage usage of each consuming appliance taken from a sampling of US households. Refrigerators 13.7% ... Telephone 0.2 Rechargeable Tools 0.2 Humidifier 0.1 Automobile Block Heater 0.0 Residual 7.3
Description : State the use of Lux Meter and Tachometer in energy audit.
Last Answer : Use of lux meter – to measure intensity of light Use of tachometer – to measure speed
Description : How do we use nuclear energy to generate electricity?
Last Answer : nuclear energy is produce by nuclei of atom
Description : If a house has solar panels and all energy is free, then is it ok to leave the lights on?
Last Answer : I think it would be wise to not waste any energy whether it's free or paid. Every electronic item has a limited working lifespan, if you were to run it all the time, it's gonna break very soon. Aside ... then the short answer is Yes . You can waste as much as you want since you own this energy.
Description : Why don't they construct giant magnifying lenses to create heat and power?
Last Answer : We already do This is probably what you pictured in your head, but it is exactly the same thing on a very large scale. excerpt Creating and storing power was the easy part. Far trickier was finding a way to deal with the stresses created by “radiation fluxes”
Description : Is the energy crisis real?
Last Answer : Who is calling it a crisis? We have plenty of energy here in the US. OPEC has been aggrresive at limiting supply and raising prices.
Description : Why is there such a difference between highway and around town miles per gallon?
Last Answer : Yes to starting and stopping. Gas is used to get up to speed; braking slows it down and repeat. Also on the highway you are in the top gear with fewer RPM’s less gas is used.
Description : What branch of science does research into tachyon energy computing ?
Last Answer : Right after we reach “the speed of light”. We are close, to speed of light, with the Large Hadron Collider.
Description : Is it possible to convert infrared energy into electricity?
Last Answer : Silicon solar cells can convert the shorter wavelengths of IR to electricity: https://www.solarquotes.com.au/blog/uv-solar-panels/ You can also concentrate solar IR and use the ... .com/innovationtoronto.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Solar-Thermal-Power-Plant_forcetoknow.com_.jpg?resize=627%2C221
Description : Which takes less energy?
Last Answer : Send this Q to LuckyGuy!
Description : Why is it important to not mix brands of batteries in a device (whatever kind of device)
Last Answer : It is the type of battery not the brand. Types of batteries include: Carbon Zinc, Alkaline, Rechargeable Alkaline, Li-Ion or NiCD.
Description : Does Isis want to destroy the planet?
Last Answer : Your question details are a non sequitor to your question on ISIS. ISIS does not want to destroy the planet, just civilizations that it considers evil. But what the hell does that have to do with renewable energy? Besides, ISIS gets funding from oil sales.
Description : Have they successfully converted energy to mass?
Last Answer : They?
Description : How do you feel about the expansion of nuclear power as a zero CO2 emission energy alternative?
Last Answer : In general I am in favor of the newer Gen 3 and the future Gen 4 designs. Gen 1 and 2 now in the field are fossils. Yes, there is nuclear waste that we don'[t know how to handle ... never become the utopian Hydrogen society and nuclear waste will continue to fester for tens of thousands of years.
Description : What to do if you feel that there is no energy to do something?
Last Answer : Lying down without sleeping. Shorter power naps. Meditation. Changing your life situation so you aren’t upset about it. Taking breaks and stepping outside. Changing/improving your work location (lighting, noise, distractions, air quality). Various other personal developmental approaches.
Description : Can you help with home heating question?
Last Answer : We don’t do homework questions here.
Description : Why do we relate the square of the speed of light in energy?
Last Answer : You’re squaring the speed at which light travels, not light itself.
Description : Alternative energy - why not an executive order that every new construction have solar panels?
Last Answer : I’d be down for that.
Description : Is gravity a renewable resource?
Last Answer : Renewable? What “exhausts” or diminishes it? If a falling stream drives a water wheel, the water might dry up, but you will wait a long time for the day when a single drop fails to fall or even falls more slowly.
Description : Are you venting your electric dryer into your home during this patch of cold weather?
Last Answer : With the dryer venting into the house all the energy stays indoors. You are drying your clothes and humidifying your house for free.
Description : Do you believe in negative energy/vibes in objects?
Last Answer : No. That is nothing more than superstition.