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Petroleum as an Energy Source: Of the three main fossil fuels – coal, petroleum and natural gas – it could be argued that petroleum is the most versatile. Coal is a powerful source of… [80 views in Jan]
Coal as an Energy Source: Coal is a very effective solid fuel as it burns to easily and produces a great deal of heat. Until relatively recently, coal-fires were the most common means of… [28 views in Jan]
Iceland's Growing Data Centre Industry: Fuelled by Geothermal Energy.: While the machines may not actually have taken over in the nightmarish way that the visions of the… [18 views in Jan]
All About Energy and Diesel Vehicles: Petrol and diesel have long been rival energies for road transport applications. Traditionally, petrol engines were preferred for cars because… [18 views in Jan]
Electric Vehicles and the Environment: The concept of Electric Vehicles (EVs) is not new. Experimental electric carriages were being built as early as the 1830s and many variations… [16 views in Jan]
All About Energy and LPG Vehicles: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is produced from the separation of gases in gas fields, and as a by-product of refining crude oils. It is mostly… [16 views in Jan]