News about Solar, Wind and alternative green power technologies

Green Buildings In India – Chennai Leading With 42/212

In India, Chennai is known for being stroked by significant power shortage. However, according to Green building Council, India houses an intense number of certified eco-friendly buildings in India. There are at total 212 certified green buildings and 42 of them are found in Chennai. In third position we have Mumbai, which houses 29 green [...]

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China Investing Into Solar Energy Projects In India

One of China’s largest solar panel manufacturers, China Sunergy, is ready to invest in Solar Energy Projects in India. This is what Sunergy’s chief Executive Officer, Mr. Stephan Cai said to the Business line. In 2010, China’s Sunergy provided 45 MW of energy in total to two projects in Gujarat. The Chinese giant is even [...]

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Renewable Energy Outlook for 2012 – Is It another Green Year For Wind Energy

Wind energy has been leading the renewable-energy industry, and we can perceive the rising size of wind turbines. But apparently, the industry is now going back to medium-sized wind turbine with capacity of 100 kW, or with rotor of diameters of 19 m or less. The pressure is immense with the finite oil reserves being [...]

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GCC States Support Key Roles In Implementing Renewable Energy

In DOHA, the development of renewable energy is considered as a key role according to UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash. The GCC countries are stressing on the importance of developing the renewable sector, so has to become a world icon. According to Dr. Gargash, Abu Dhabi-based renewable Energy Company [...]

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Wind Energy – A Story Across The World

In the future wind power is expected to contribute the largest portion of renewable energy, other sources such as solar power are likely going to represent only a minor fraction of energy provided by wind power. According to EWITS, US will have 20 percent of its energy need provided by wind power by 2030, where [...]

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Solar Tower of 165 Metres Finished

The solar thermal energy plant, Crescent Dunes, is a step nearer to generating clean power from the Nevada desert sun. The company has indeed made the announcement that its 165 metres receiver tower was already completed. In accordance to SolarReserve, Crescent Dunes power plant will surely become the country’s primary commercial-scale solar energy facility that [...]

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Flowserve Pump Selected For Nevada Solar Power Plant

Currently, Flowserve Corp has been selected to provide key pumping systems required for the Solar Energy Project which is being constructed closed to Tonopah in Nevada. USA. It is concentrated solar power (CSP) plant of 110 MW, which is being constructed. Crescent Dunes Solar Energy project uses a power tower with molten salts, which will [...]

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World’s Sunniest Regions: Power Houses For Solar Technology

Solar panels are popular in countries and regions where it is sunny. This applies to regions such as California where the weather condition is ideal for solar panels. In the Mojave Desert, Sierra Nevada, Inyokern, we can find the highest density of solar radiation in the whole of North America. Logically, huge money could be [...]

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Construction of the Most Hygienic Coal Plant on Earth

The most hygienic coal plant on earth is actually being built. Even though the majority of people in the field are claiming that the capture and sequestration of carbon is way too costly to be practical, this technology seems to be quite remarkable. The Texas Clean Energy Project, also commonly known as the TCEP is [...]

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Alternative Sources Of Renewable Energy

Renewable energy’s future seems to be shining even though the near future appears to be dark. As global warming effects are growing clearer, it appears rather sure that the sources of renewable energy will have an increasingly big role to play in the generation of global power. One very good example might be the purchase [...]

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