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Nrel develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices, advances related science and engineering, and transfers knowledge and innovations to address the nations energy and environmental goals. We work with energy efficiency in all industrial processes, especially in oil and gas, metal and food industry. In the last year, students have used the money for a variety of projects, including increasing the size of the. In this article, three renewable energy projects for school are covered in detail. Project 4 renewable and nonrenewable energy summary this project explores the difference between renewable and nonrenewable forms of energy. Renewable energy projects for teaching humanitarian engineering. Some of you may feel that this does not directly affect you at this time, but did you realize that gas, oil and petroleum. These include projects that use solar energy, bioenergy, hydroelectricity, tidal power, wind energy, wave energy, and geothermal energy.
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