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Water Turbine Defined

A turbine that uses water pressure to rotate its blades; the primary types are the Pelton wheel, for high heads (pressure); the Francis turbine, for low to medium heads; and the Kaplan for a wide range of heads. Primarily used to power an electric generator.

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24-Hour Room Service: Ashmount Guest House, Haworth, West Yorkshire

Published September 5, 2008, 4:18 pm, Independent

Hens clucked and scratched behind the chicken wire as Ray Copeland stooped to fill a basket with freshly laid eggs. Sunlight poured into the garden in front of a forbidding stone façade. A pair of doves rubbed shoulders on top of a white dovecot. In the distance, the valley rose up to moorlands etched with dry-stone walls. But for the wind turbine spinning futuristically on a hill, there was no ...

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Keeper of the Kajaki dam sees dream come closer to reality

Published September 5, 2008, 4:13 pm, Independent

Thirty years of Afghan history has left an indelible mark on Sayed Rasoul. He was 22 when he first came to work at the Kajaki dam three decades ago. Since then he has watched one violent era after another take its toll on the country and his dam.

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Utility requests waiver for Smith Dam fish passage

Published September 5, 2008, 1:25 pm, Small Town Papers News Service

MCKENZIE BRIDGE: The Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) has requested a waiver for fish passage at the Smith Dam....

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PUBLIC NOTICE OF STORM WATER DISCHARGE

Published September 5, 2008, 12:10 pm, Keokuk Daily Gate City

Siemens Power Generation plans to submit a Notice of Intent to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to be covered under the NPDES General Permit No. 1 - “Storm Water Discharge Associated with Industrial Activity.”

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Driscoll: town "fared well" in state budget

Published September 5, 2008, 10:56 am, Braintree Forum

State Rep. Joseph Driscoll has an upbeat outlook on the 2007-2008 legislative session that came to a close on July 31.

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Namibia: Nation Switches On to Solar Power

Published September 5, 2008, 8:58 am, AllAfrica.com

THE huge increases in electricity tariffs and soaring fuel prices experienced recently are causing many Namibians to rethink their energy needs and where to cut costs in order to save money as southern Africa is also experiencing a power crunch due to increased demand for electricity against dwindling supply capacity.

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iraq: With improved security, country open for business again

Published September 5, 2008, 8:41 am, Monday Morning

Four months ago the meat and dairy supplier suffered a loss of almost one million dollars when US soldiers stormed and commandeered his warehouse filled with perishables, including cheese, which he says they stuffed into sandbags.

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Google Gets Hot for Geothermal Energy

Published September 5, 2008, 8:32 am, KBZK Bozeman

The boiling heat bubbling deep within the Earth is a potential resource that is tapped in only a few places around the globe. Now, a Google charity is promoting development of this geothermal energy with new technologies. 

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Small Businesses Waiting for PTC Extension Approval

Published September 5, 2008, 6:02 am, KiplingerForecasts.com

Short-term energy production tax credits aren't enough for firms to secure financing and commitment for bigger projects.

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Obama tours plant in York County

Published September 5, 2008, 3:20 am, York Daily Record

Barack Obama, surrounded by a group of about 50 people in the Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation parking lot, asked if anybody had any questions.

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