News about Solar, Wind and alternative green power technologies

Green Tech The Future Of Tata Power

India’s largest private energy producer, Tata power, is going towards green technology. The company wants to generate 25 percent of all its power from clean energy sources, and is ready to invest in business partners already developing clean renewable energy. In a recent interview, The Executive Director of Tata Power, S. Ramakrishnan told DNA Money [...]

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Understanding The Fusion Process

With the unprecedented urbanization in developing countries, the demand for energy is bound to rise and large-scale generation of electricity will be necessary to satisfy the electricity needs. New sources of energy are thus needed due to calls for reduced CO2 emission sources and importance of investing in reliable energy options. It is envisaged that [...]

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Fusion Energy Will Play An Important Role in Future Energy

In order to satisfy the ever increasing energy demand of the world, new and environmentally friendly, reliable forms of electricity need to be developed. The energy demand could be tripled by 2050 due to the expected rise in global population from the current 6 billion to 9 billion in addition to improved livelihoods. Since every [...]

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Is it Possible to Make Power Sustainable In the Developing World?

The 19th century invention of the long-lasting glowing light bulb elicited a second wave of industrial revolution. Besides being used by millions of people to light homes thus extending the recreational period, electric energy is hitherto dependent in the running of an array of gadgets. This ranges from mood enhancers to television and radio stations, [...]

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MIT researchers Says It is Possible To Store CO2 Underground

MIT researchers have discovered that deep saline aquifers in the United States have sufficient room to store 100 years’ of carbon dioxide emitted from the power plants run on coal. Economics of the systems with regards to harnessing and storage of such gases remains uncertain and this research seeks to address the issue which has [...]

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World’s First Plug-and-Play Solar Panels Launched

Westinghouse has launched the world’s first fully integrated plug-and-play solar panels. The company’s innovative trademarked instant connection system eliminates panel-to-panel wiring and racking. The company claims their system reduces installation costs by 50%. Last week, the designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, Westinghouse Solar, announced the release of a new line of solar panels [...]

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New Thin Film Solar Cells to Produce Cheap Power

The solar industry is reaching new milestones with companies announcing a launch of products that will cut power prices drastically. Ampulse Corporation promises their innovative type of solar cells will produce power for less than $0.50 per watt. The company has developed a new production process that supports their claim. Ampulse’s crystalline solar cells are [...]

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Weather Model to Boost Offshore Wind Energy – Developed by Engineers

Professionals within the energy industry say that low cost, clean, replaceable wind energy is the key in enabling global satisfaction in regard to energy needs. However, this agreement can only be reached upon brushing a side one’s political interests. Renewable energy also reduces the dangerous greenhouse gases, and hitherto offshore wind farms are non-existent in [...]

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Computerized simulation of Nuclear Fusion Displays High Energy Generation

Numerous computerized recreations performed by Sandia National Laboratories indicate that High-gain nuclear synthesis could come into fruition use. This was shown with of a tubular container heated, which was immersed in a heavy magnetic-field zone. In this simulation, the output energy was significantly higher (50 times) than the input energy directed on the liner of [...]

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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 [...]

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