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  2. Energex - Wikipedia

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    Energex is an Australian-based and wholly Queensland Government-owned electricity company that distributes power to 1.5 million homes and businesses across the region of South East Queensland. The boundaries of the company’s distribution area stretch from Coolangatta in the south to Gympie in the north and as far west as the foothills of the ...

  3. Pellet fuel - Wikipedia

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    Per the New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning release on Fuel Prices updated on 5 Oct 2015, the cost of #2 fuel oil delivered can be compared to the cost of Bulk Delivered Wood Fuel Pellets using their BTU equivalent: 1 ton pellets = 118.97 gallon of #2 Fuel Oil. This assumes that one ton of pellets produces 16,500,000 BTU and one gallon ...

  4. Wood fuel - Wikipedia

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    A wood pellet stove. A pellet stove is an appliance that burns compressed wood or biomass pellets. Wood heat continues to be used in areas where firewood is abundant. For serious attempts at heating, rather than mere ambience (open fireplaces), stoves, fireplace inserts, and furnaces are most commonly used today.

  5. Carbon dioxide - Wikipedia

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    Pellets of "dry ice", a common form of solid carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is colorless. At low concentrations, the gas is odorless; however, at sufficiently high concentrations, it has a sharp, acidic odor. [1] At standard temperature and pressure, the density of carbon dioxide is around 1.98 kg/m 3, about 1.53 times that of air. [27]

  6. Biomass briquettes - Wikipedia

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    The cost of implementing a new technology such as biomass into the current infrastructure is also high. The fixed costs with the production of biomass briquettes are high due to the new undeveloped technologies that revolve around the extraction, production and storage of the biomass. Technologies regarding extraction of oil and coal have been ...

  7. List of burn centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. This is a list of burn centers in the United States. A burn center or burn care facility is typically a hospital ward which specializes in the treatment of severe burn injuries. As of 2011, there are 123 self-designated burn care facilities in the United States. The American Burn ...

  8. Microplastics - Wikipedia

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    The manufacture of plastic products uses granules and small resin pellets as their raw material. In the United States, production increased from 2.9 million pellets in 1960 to 21.7 million pellets in 1987. [113] In 2019, plastic world production was 368 million tonnes; 51% were produced in Asia.

  9. Lead poisoning - Wikipedia

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    The US Congress authorized the EPA to dedicate funds to assist states and nonprofits with the costs of lead service line removal under Section 50105 of the Safe Drinking Water Act. [143] Collected rainwater from roof runoff used as potable water may contain lead, if there are lead contaminants on the roof or in the storage tank. [25]