What is the greenhouse effect?
The greenhouse effect is a naturally occurring process where solar energy is trapped in the Earth’s atmosphere as heat. Without it, our beautiful planet would be a cold, lonely rock and life as we know...
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Phantom load, also known as standby power, is the electricity used by appliances when in standby mode. Unplug when not using them and save energy. Source: DCEU – the problem of “phantom load” The post...
View ArticleThe first hydroelectric plant
The first hydroelectric plant was constructed at Niagara Falls in 1879. Source: National Geographic – Environment The post The first hydroelectric plant appeared first on Habitat.
View ArticleHow is hydropower produced?
Basically, we harness the awesome power of nature. The water, combined with the forces of gravity and pressure, is fed into turbines. The kinetic force of the flow turns the turbine blades, generating...
View ArticleHydroelectricity is unbelievably clean energy
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View ArticleDoes renewable energy make a difference?
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View ArticleMeet the world’s largest wind turbine
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View ArticleCreative ways to save energy July
This was the question answered by over 2500 entrants to our recent competition, where the four winners each took home an Apple Watch Sport – congratulations again Celia, Anthony, Anne and William....
View ArticleCreative ways to save energy August
We asked and we received over 2500 great ideas on how to save money creatively. Because our energy comes from wind and rain, Momentum Energy is interested in renewable energy advances, more sustainable...
View ArticleCreative ways to save energy September
You recently shared over 2500 wonderful ways that you creatively save energy to save money. Because our energy comes from wind and rain, Momentum Energy believes in a more sustainable future and the...
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