Japan is currently working hard t on nuclear power. For that matter, their goal is to increase the number of project involving alternative energy. This includes initiative such as the recent solar collector, located in the Miyazaki Prefecture (University of Miyazaki’s Kibana Campus). The faculty of engineering of the university successfully completed the solar thermal [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, June 2, 2012
Cheng Uei is venturing with a Taiwanese University to construct a solar power plant. The motive is to diversify and dig into the green energy market. It is an electronic component supplier, Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co, which is willing to penetrate into the solar-energy business and exploit the green household market. The company is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 27, 2012
A new type of battery with the potential of increasing the efficiency and cutting the costs of solar power was unveiled thanks to collaboration between the University of Southampton and lithium battery; technology company REAP systems. The latter is the sponsor of the research project which is Led by Yue Wu, a MSc Sustainable Energy [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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 [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 11, 2012
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 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 22, 2011
Google is investing 94 million in 4 solar energy farms located close to Sacramento in California. This is a joint investment with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. The total investment of the company has now reached $ 1 billion. Recently, on Google’s Green Blog, they communicated their intent to invest 94 million in 4 solar [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 17, 2011
There is an Italian Scientist named Andrea Rossi who claims that he has successfully conducted ‘cold fusion’ – Something that most scientists consider impossible to do. Andrea Rossi’s ability to fuse hydrogen and nickel at normal room temperature is something that most physicists say defines the very laws of physics and is thus not simply [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 30, 2011
Recently, one of EU’s largest solar-energy developers awarded a long-term contract to Emerson to provide power inverter technology. Emerson’s contract with Euro Projects, makes them the supplier of utility-scale inverters for two very large solar power plants situated in Villaperuccio in Sardinia, Italy. The power inverters provided by Emerson, converts DC current generated from solar [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 2, 2011
India’s first concentrating solar thermal power plant was completed by Abengoa. This plant can generate 3 megawatts electrical energy. It is located in Indian state called Haryana in Gwal Pahari. It is built to fulfil the needs of Indian Institute of technology in Mumbai. Abengoa is an international company that provides modern technology solutions for [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Meerwind offshore farm in Germany receives finance from Blackstone, one of the world’s largest private equity and asset-management firms. Recently, Blackstone confirmed its support in fully financing German’s largest offshore wind power farm: Meerwind. German Regulatory framework has effectively supported the realisation of Meerwind wind turbine projects. Today, it is amidst the world’s most successful [...]
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