1. Energy Fuel and Conservation Part 1 By S. David Ross For South Charlotte Middle School's 6 th Grade Science Classes Winter 2014

2. Qualifications Building Design Project Engineer/Energy Conservation Engineer/Environmental Engineer for Baltimore County Government 1993-1996 Public Health/Environmental Engineer for Baltimore County Government 1988-1993 Mecklenburg County Government 1996-2010 Mechanical Engineering Degree The University of Maryland – College Park 1987 Computer Science Degree Towson State University 1993 CMS Volunteer “Learning Buddy” @ Elizabeth Lane Elementary School 2011-2014

3. Forms of Energy Potential Energy – Energy that can be released. Kinetic Energy – Energy in action.

4. Fuels Forms of Potential Energy also known as Fuels Wood/BioMass Coal Natural gas Methane gas Oils Garbage Fecal matter Animal bodies

5. Wood and Biomass Fuels

6. Coal as Fuel

7. Natural and Methane Gas as Fuel

8. Oils as Fuel

9. Waste as Fuel Garbage

10. Fecal Matter to Energy McAlpine Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant Where Your Toilet Water Goes

11. Dead Bodies as Fuel

12. Forms of Kinetic Energy Blowing Wind Flowing Water Geothermal Solar – Mechanical – Electrical Nuclear Combustion

13. Wind Energy

14. Hydroelectric Energy Cowans Ford Hydro Station Lake Wylie Hydro Station Mountain Island Hydro Station

15. Geothermal Energy

16. Solar Energy: Mechanical

17. Solar Energy: Electrical

18. Nuclear Energy

19. Coming-up Next Time... Combustion Converts Forms of Potential Energy into Kinetic Energy Wood/BioMass Coal Natural gas Methane gas Oils Garbage Fecal matter Animal bodies

20. Thank you... Any questions?