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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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What is phantom load?

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...

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The 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.

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How 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...

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Hydroelectricity is unbelievably clean energy

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Does renewable energy make a difference?

source: Clean Energy Council The post Does renewable energy make a difference? appeared first on Habitat.

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Meet the world’s largest wind turbine

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Creative 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....

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Creative 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...

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Creative 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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