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The man who stepped on the moon interested in India’s space mission

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Will Space Be the future of renewable Energy? It is now years since the last moon mission. Is it buzz or reality? The man who was part of Apolo 11 in the year of 1969, who, alongside with Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon, is now part of another type of mission. This man is [...]

Will Space-Based Energy Solve the Actual Energetic Crisis in India?

Saturday, January 12, 2013

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Will Space-Based Energy Solve the Actual Energetic Crisis in India?

The Southern Regional Science Congress began at Kongunadu Arts and Science College it was a congress of two days that marked the centenary of the Indian Science Congress Association. The main topic discussed was the role that science plays in shaping the future of India. At this Congress about three hundred scientists were presenting papers, [...]

Solar Energy Facts based on Fourth Annual Solar-Energy Survey.

Saturday, June 23, 2012

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Solar Energy Facts based on Fourth Annual Solar-Energy Survey.

Solar Energy is the energy of sun in the form of light, heat or radiations. The idea for harnessing the energy of the Sun has been discussed for years. However, many governments and scientists still look to things such as nuclear power as a solution. The greatest advantage of solar energy is that it can [...]

Can Space Beams Bring Green Solar Energy To Earth?

Sunday, June 3, 2012

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Can Space Beams Bring Green Solar Energy To Earth?

The efficiency of solar panels has always been an issue. However, this might be about to change. The recent test carried out on solar satellites shows that it might actually be possible to transmit beams of energy from space to power cities on earth. Microwaves or laser beams could be used to send energy beams [...]

Power Coming From Dahanu Photovoltaic solar Energy Plant

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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In Mumbai, Dahanu solar Energy Plant went live providing energy to homes and businesses. It is currently, India’s largest photovoltaic solar power plant and is situated in the Rajasthan. It is already distributing energy to thousands of nearby households and businesses in the Western State in India. The Director of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) [...]

Will Seaweed become The Future of Biofuel?

Sunday, March 25, 2012

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Will Seaweed become The Future of Biofuel?

There has been an unprecedented pursuit of cleaner and environmental friendly sources of energy by scientists as fossil-fuel need cleaner solutions. Large tracts of fertile farm land are being used to produce bio-ethanol used to fuel transportation vehicles. However, economists and ecologists have allayed fears that despite land-bound resources being renewable. It can cause some [...]

Sandia’s Tool That Estimates The Value of Solar Photovoltaic Power System

Saturday, March 24, 2012

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Sandia’s Tool That Estimates The Value of Solar Photovoltaic Power System

Domestic and commercial enterprises with photovoltaic installations face incessant valuation, and this is a real challenge, especially to the nation’s real estate industry. However, a new gadget developed jointly by scientists at the Sandia National Laboratories, and Solar Power Electric seeks to find a solution to this appraisal issue. In a bid to regulate the [...]

‘Net-Zero’ Households – Say Bye to Electricity Bills

Saturday, March 10, 2012

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‘Net-Zero’ Households – Say Bye to Electricity Bills

It is now possible to have monthly electricity bills of USD 0, or just around that figure. Homebuilders are following various guidelines to be able to properly install solar power, insulation and energy-efficient appliances into smart green households. An example of a strong homebuilder company of environmentally friendly households is Shea Homes. The SheaXero concept [...]

Solar Tower of 165 Metres Finished

Saturday, February 18, 2012

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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 [...]

Flowserve Pump Selected For Nevada Solar Power Plant

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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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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