Hydro Electric [was[Re: Nuclear Fusion [was RE:Wind Power [was RE: Solar power [was RE: [SC.LUG] Going Green.]]]]]

[Geoff]

Martyn Kinder wrote:
>
> Personally, I am waiting for personal Nuclear Fusion.
> Clean and cheap - just a matter of getting it to work in the garage.
>
> (and just how many square brackets can you get in a subject line)
>
> Martyn
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> ==
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> Martyn Kinder G0CZD
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> http://www.czd.org.uk
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> There are 10 types of people in the world - those who understand 
> Binary and those who don't...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sc-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk on behalf of Geoff
> Sent: Wed 2006-07-26 12:02
> To: SC-LUG
> Subject: Wind Power [was RE: Solar power [was RE: [SC.LUG] Going Green.]]]
>
> Alan Pope wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:55:19AM +0100, Jason Lucas wrote:
> >  
> >> yup, I'm all for renewable energy and I really like to hear about
> >> efforts made towards it in the Linux community. (oh, by-the-way, I've
> >> just joined the Green Party.) Hey, one of us was going to do it!
> >>
> >>    
> >
> > One option might be to move any hosting you have to a "green" provider.
> > Someone like Ecological Hosting [0] for instance.
> >
> > I have no relationship with them, just rememeber seeing them mentioned
> > somewhere.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Al.
> >
> > [0] http://www.ecologicalhosting.com
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> I think wind power would be better £1600 (+ VAT) all in for a wind
> turbine with a roi of between 5 & 7 years. I am waiting to see if I need
> planning permission in Congleton, as they are not currently sure.
> Have a look here :
> http://www.windsave.com/
>
> Also if you meet all the criteria then you can get a grant of upto £500
> from the goverment after installation.
> More info here: http://www.est.org.uk/myhome/generating/grants/
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Geoff Os
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Much more eco-friendly, have a Water Turbine power plant (if you have 
enough water):http://www.turbineservices.co.uk/Water_Turbines.htm
Very good grants for these as well.

Geoff Os

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