http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/ Houston Renewable Energy Group Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:50:15 GMT Filo Castore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9422 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9422 Gulf Coast Green 2010 - REFRAMING OUR BUILT ENVIRONMENT Speakers submit now! DEADLINE EXTENDED to Dec 14 2009 - 11.59pm CST Gulf Coast Green 2010 seeks Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:03:55 GMT Ariel Thomann http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9421 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9421 Kevin asks: "Ariel, I'm curious if you've noticed any loss of performance due to battery aging? " Reply: not that I can detect. I'm still proud of my 44 MPG Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:08:36 GMT James McKethen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9420 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9420 The process for those upgrades are increasing the amp hours on the batteries and changing the programming of the computer that controls the status of the Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:48:42 GMT evelyn sardina http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9419 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9419 http://earth2tech.com/2009/11/12/10-green-innovations-on-time-best-inventions-list/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+earth2tech+%28Ea Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:41:29 GMT Tyra Rankin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9418 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9418 Great article Ariel. Congratulations for 100K miles on your Prius. The Chronicle piece claims that the conversion kit includes a new larger battery. The Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:01:32 GMT greentechfusion http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9417 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9417 I have an original first generation Prius from California and just went over 140K last week. Mostly from driving back and forth from TX to CA. The main battery Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:48:15 GMT Kevin Conlin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9416 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9416 Ariel, I'm curious if you've noticed any loss of performance due to battery aging? Regards, Kevin Kevin Conlin Heliosolar Design, Inc. 13534 Quetzal Lane Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:29:02 GMT Ariel Thomann http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9415 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9415 My 2005 Prius will go over 100,000 miles today or tomorrow. So, bye-bye warranty. I hope to build, and move to, an off-grid-capable very small house within a Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:41:42 GMT Nan Hildreth http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9414 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9414 Howdy, howdy. Long tie no talk to you. ... Nan Hildreth 713-842-6643 Action is the antidote to despair.... Joan Baez Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:18:12 GMT donald cook http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9413 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9413 On Saturday I will be at the Green Party of Texas' 10th Anniversary/annual convention. Maybe I can make it Sunday. To: hreg@yahoogroups.com CC: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:03:30 GMT Nan Hildreth http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9412 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9412 Training for Transition in Houston this weekend The multiple crises we face: economic, environmental, peak oil, peak everything, climate, and spiritual are Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:45:45 GMT David Power http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9411 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9411 I thought this might be of interest. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:45:10 GMT Nan Hildreth http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9410 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9410 Training for Transition in Houston this weekend The multiple crises we face: economic, environmental, peak oil, peak everything, climate, and spiritual are Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:10 GMT tstranger@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9409 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9409 I will be out of the office starting 11/11/2009 and will not return until 11/16/2009. I will respond to your message when I return. NOTE: THIS ELECTRONIC MAIL Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:48:41 GMT mkewert@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9408 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hreg/message/9408 Warren, I appreciate that you are being practical and I agree that we have to look at the economics. But as Tyra pointed out very well, we also have to push