News about Solar, Wind and alternative green power technologies

Wind Farm which obtained $107M under the stimulus act creates Controversy in Missouri’s US Senate Race

Hundred new wind turbines, which have been fertilized with federal stimulus money, have cropped up in the middle of the soybean fields of northwest Missouri. These wind turbines are producing some high-voltage sparks in Missouri’s United States Senate race. The reason for this is that the Lost Creek Wind Farm, which obtained $107 million under [...]

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Gaelectric Raises $18 Million to Reserve Transmission Capacity

Gaelectric, the renewable energy and energy storage group has raised a fund of $18 million to use like a deposit in order to book 960MW of transmission capacity for the development of wind energy in Montana, found in the United States. Gaelectric North America has made an announcement that the funds that have been raised [...]

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Fuel Cell Efficiency Advancing To Support Personalized Energy Systems

Individualized energy systems are becoming increasingly common. Homes and small business do nowadays generate their own energy for powering cars, cooling and/or heating. Recently, this era of personalized energy systems took another twist as scientists identified an effective catalyst in the system. During the 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, at Boston, the [...]

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Biomagnetics Diagnostics Going to Emphasis on Renewables

Biomagnetics Diagnostics, the pink sheets-listed diagnostic system developer has made an announcement regarding its intention to focus on the renewable energy sector after the completion of its merger with the biofuel company Zhuhai Energy Science Technology. The company stated that it is anticipating all the essential government approvals to be done this week and that [...]

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Global Fuel Cell Market on the Edge to Exceed $ 1 billion by 2014

Following a new study carried out by SBI Energy that indicates that the fuel cell technology is an emerging one and which could possibly reach over $1 billion by the year 2014, there has been a renewed interest on behalf of the renewable energy investors. According to the report, Fuel Cell Technologies, the market of [...]

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Approval To begin Work At Italy’s Biggest Photovoltaic Panel Factory Obtained

After having set aside 49 million euros in terms of funding by the CIPE (Italian Joint Ministerial Committee for Economic Planning) last week, it is now the turn of Enel Green Power, Sharp and STMicroelectronics which have signed a binding commitment letter in favour of a project financing agreement that will be around million euros. [...]

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Obama’s Introduction of Clean Energy Slower than Expected

Recently (15th of June) related to BP oil spill, Obama did not address the issue of American’s addition to fossil fuels he rather emphasised on political damage control. We can say that Obama’s mythology or rather misinformation about America becoming a clean energy nation via solar, biomass and wind energy might take more than decades [...]

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How Much Money Should Be Spent On Renewable Energy?

Tilak Doshi who is the chief economist at the Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore is questioning whether renewable energy can decrease carbon emission at a reasonable price. The emergence of climate change through the use of fossil fuels is portraying clean and renewable energy as a global saver. However, money is a problem [...]

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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 [...]

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Europe Is Strongly Dedicated to Renewable Energy.

There has already been an unjustifiable amount of toxic black oil spread out in the Gulf of Mexico. This is certainly a strong appeal for change in national energy policies not only for the Obama administration but for the whole world. However, in terms of energy supply, United States of America could learn a great [...]

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