Whereas typical school designs today use 3 watts / sq. ft., FRHS uses only 1.6 watts / sq. ft. Projected over the life of the building, energy savings from the building's mechanical, plumbing, irrigation and …

A typical office light fixture currently runs on 123 watts of power, but smaller tubes now available can produce the same amount of light at 50 watts, or run half-power on 30 watts, he said.

Last year TVA estimated the value of two of its nuclear plants at well above their insured limit -- Watts Bar at $6 billion and Browns Ferry at $2.8 billion. TVA Director Bill Baxter said the Knoxville-based, …

The microturbine planned for City Hall's roof, donated by Southwest Windpower of Flagstaff, Ariz., will produce only 1,800 watts, less than 2 percent as much as the Local 103 wind turbine.

If Watts Bar 2 and Bellefonte are built, TVA's nuclear generation could approach 40 percent. Jerry Paul, an energy policy expert at the Howard Baker Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee, …

The first stage involves construction of a desalination plant capable of producing 30,000 cubic meters of water per day, and a reverse osmosis (RO) plant based on indigenous technology. The solar plant …

Plasma sets in particular easily draw 400 watts, or as much as four older tube-type TVs. A much more power-efficient screen technology will be on display at CES: Samsung Electronics Co. will be …

A kilowatt is the amount of electrical capacity needed to supply 10 light bulbs, each rated at 100 watts. To boost the power output to the higher figure, the farm plans to mix manure from its cows with food …

CALIFORNIA - Southern California Edison (SCE) today announced completion of the first of its proposed 150 solar photovoltaic installations on Southern California commercial rooftops. The …

TVA's Watts Bar Unit 1 near Spring City, Tenn., was the last nuclear power generator completed by a U.S. utility. It cost nearly $7 billion in 1996. TVA's two other plants, the twin-reactor Sequoyah station …