Europe is looking ahead for the first step to make the European super-grid a reality. The prime focus is to make a smart electricity grid dedicated to distribute renewable power in North Sea. The project is already pinpointing on connecting turbines from north coast of Scotland to wave power generated from Belgian and Danish waves, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 6, 2010
It was very long ago since five light bulbs were lit through energy produced steam coming from underground. The first time in Laderello (Tuscany) the 4th of July 1904 marked that remarkable achievement. Italy was the first country to use geothermal energy for industrial functions. It has since then remained among the largest providers of [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Enel Group settled a subsidiary Enel Green Power to be responsible for creating and producing renewable energy across-international borders. The company is presently monitoring 500 plants set-up around the world to generate a total of 4,500 MW of energy from alternative sources. The vision of the company is to expand significantly in the coming years [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Recently, Evergreen Clean Energy LLC formed a non-exclusive agreement with Raser Technologies Inc to finance geothermal developments. Financing agreement is expected to support the development of 100 MW of electricity from geothermal power. Evergreen will provide an estimated of $30 million per project. With a calculated return on investment paid by equity interest which will [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Ron Tolmie is a physicist who lives in Ontario and he has a unique way of heating and cooling his home. Tolmie uses a system that utilizes stored summer air. He has named it the Atmospheric Energy Street System, and it captures the heated air from the summertime and directs it below ground via pipes [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 28, 2009
The British government recently made nearly £6 million or nearly ten million USD, available to finance investigation into natural underground energy sources. Deep Geothermal is a renewable form of energy that is gaining in popularity as an alternative source of power. It utilizes innate heat sources from deep within the earth to generate reliable electricity [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 6, 2009
It might surprise some people to learn that the use of solar thermal power is not distinctly a modern technology. There is evidence from Egypt and Chaldean writings that their technology was advanced enough that they were able to channel solar energy from its most remedial type. Nice to see that we have finally caught [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 30, 2009
It is perhaps every country’s dream, the possibility of building a sustainable city. This Utopia is out of reach however, at least for many of the states in The World. There are reasons for this. First of all, the financial side of things makes it very difficult for states to approach their funding sources and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 29, 2009
From Washington comes amazing news about geothermal power, with some exciting claims being made about the future of this most valuable and promising of resources. The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) have brought out a new report that makes it clear that the geothermal agenda will be very much hard to ignore in the years to [...]
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