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2016
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This book will show you exactly how you can build a computer, on your own, that is an absolute powerhouse and will do everything you need it to do and more!Not only are you going to save money when you build your own computer, you are also going to be able to customize it to do exactly what you need.Throughout the pages of this book, you will discover just how easy it is, even for a beginner, to build their very own computer. You will find that it is fast, easy to do and wi...
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This books is written especially to help the human carer understand the needs of their pregnant dog. It will help you to understand how to care for your dog, so that it can have a successful pregnancy and be in the best of health after giving birth to the litter.Having a pregnant dog can come as a bit of a surprise and most people do not realize how pregnancy changes the dog’s mood and needs. This book will show you, the owner of a pregnant dog, how to fully care for your dog throu...
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This book gives you everything you need to know to get started with mastering the art of woodworking. After reading it you will feel confident in your ability to craft items from wood… and even sell them if you choose!No matter your age, woodworking is an entertaining and rewarding hobby or craft and this book will give you all the tools you need to begin woodworking and take on a number of exciting new projects.
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or Free with Kobo PlusThe West Texas Power Plant That Saved the World
Energy, Capitalism, and Climate Change
2021
EN
What if the harbinger of our greener future was a small power plant set in the middle of nowhere in West Texas? Longtime alternative energy executive Andy Bowman’s book makes exactly this case, outlining what he suggests is a more sustainable future for American capitalism. The West Texas Power Plant that Saved the World takes the Barilla solar plant in Pecos County as a test case for the state of renewable energy in the twenty-first century United States.For author Andy B...
The West Texas Power Plant That Saved the World
Energy, Capitalism, and Climate Change, Revised and Expanded Edition
2024
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What if the harbinger of our greener future was a small power plant set in the middle of nowhere in West Texas? Longtime alternative energy executive Andy Bowman’s newly updated book makes exactly this case, outlining what he suggests is a more sustainable future for American capitalism. The West Texas Power Plant that Saved the World takes the Barilla solar plant in Pecos County as a test case for the state of renewable energy in the twenty-first century United States.For...
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The West Texas Power Plant That Saved the World
Energy, Capitalism, and Climate Change
- Narrated by
- Andy Bowman
Unabridged
8 hours 44 min
2024
EN
What if the harbinger of our greener future was a small power plant set in the middle of nowhere in West Texas? Longtime alternative energy executive Andy Bowman’s book makes exactly this case, outlining what he suggests is a more sustainable future for American capitalism. The West Texas Power Plant that Saved the World takes the Barilla solar plant in Pecos County as a test case for the state of renewable energy in the twenty-first century United States.For author Andy B...
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