Electricity Transmission

Say Good-bye to Flat Batteries

Monday, August 20, 2012

A recent system has been developed to check the charge, age and reliability of the battery. Imagine yourself, driving your car and suddenly the car’s battery goes flat. This would be terrible news, before the battery went flat you were a happy driver, after that you become a furious pedestrian. Probably, your plans will be [...]

On-Grid Solar Electricity Generation System arrives in Pakistan.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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Islamabad: In order to overcome the already prevalent energy crisis and avoid the future power outages in the country, The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has decided to launch an On-Grid Solar Electricity Generation System the first of its kind. Within a year, the very idea of this solar system and grid will turn into a [...]

Plug-in electric hybrid Cars – Cost Efficient and Environmentally Friendly

Sunday, February 6, 2011

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Plug-in electric hybrid Cars – Cost Efficient and Environmentally Friendly

New modern plug-in electric hybrid vehicles are similar to conventional cars such as Toyota Prius and Lexus. The only difference is the size of the batteries used in these modern cars. In addition, these batteries are more expensive. They have an advanced system which even allows re-charging to be done at a parking. This would [...]

Electric Vehicles – Some Formulas For Charging Batteries

Thursday, February 3, 2011

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Electric Vehicles – Some Formulas For Charging Batteries

There is really progress going on in the field of electric engines. Electric engines are already four times better than internal combustion engines. The technology to bring pure plug-in electric vehicles to the road does already exist. The only restrain is the presence of efficient battery solutions; batteries allowing recharging to be done at an [...]

The dream to go Green: Aran Islanders try out Electric Cars

Thursday, January 20, 2011

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The dream to go Green: Aran Islanders try out Electric Cars

The Aran Islands have been selected for trying out the electric car. It is located off the west coast of Ireland and is thought to be ideal for such tests. Aran Islands were thought to be the perfect site for such testing as there is much wind. Also the relentless waves drum up the energy. [...]

Power Grids Of The Future Won’t Waste Energy

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

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During energy transmission lots of electricity is lost. For wind energy, generated in the North Sea or regional wind, solar, and bio-gas power plants to reach consumers, there is a long transmission line required. In this journey, lots of energy is lost. Nevertheless, new electronic components are providing a solution. Electricity flows very similarly to [...]

An Environmental-Friendly Way to Charge Electric Car Batteries

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

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An Environmental-Friendly Way to Charge Electric Car Batteries

In accordance to the April 2010 issue of ScienceDaily electromobility only makes sense if the car batteries are charged by making use of electricity that has been produced from renewable sources. However the supply of green electricity is not sufficient all the time. What can help in such situation is an intelligent charging station that [...]

Britain Can Eliminate Greenhouse Emission over the next 20 Years through Offshore Wind, Insulation & Electrification

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

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Britain Can Eliminate Greenhouse Emission over the next 20 Years through Offshore Wind, Insulation & Electrification

The British government is willing to decrease greenhouse emission with 30 percent by year 2020 and as much as 80 percent by year 2050. However, a more effective strategy could be implemented. According to “Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT)” it is possible to become a zero-carbon economy by year 2030 through 10 steps. 1. Fewer [...]

Myth Buster # 4 – Utility Line Workers Put At Risk Due To Grid-Tied Photovoltaics

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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Myth Buster # 4 – Utility Line Workers Put At Risk Due To Grid-Tied Photovoltaics

Skepticism abounds where solar energy is concerned and such cynicism leads to a many untruths and unreliable information. One fable that exists despite its being dispelled often is the one concerning the safety of utility workers. It concerns how that safety is at risk when they are called upon to operate in contact with grid [...]

Utility Sized Solar Power Facilities Ramping Up Across The United States

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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The US Government’s Department Of The Interior is concentrating efforts to develop renewable power programs built on public land regulated by the Bureau of Land Management. One particular plan has them focusing on the use of enormous tracts of arid desert land to construct utility scale solar power plants. Just the sound of the name [...]

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