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Produce Your Own Electricity – Is it The Best Option in UK -

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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Produce Your Own Electricity – Is it The Best Option in UK -

Governmental feed-in tariff schemes are paving the way for spurring growth in renewable energy. An attempt to go from large-scale to small-scale electricity production might astronomically be effective. The two main key alternative sources envisaged are wind turbines and solar panels. It is the right time to invest in domestic energy. Going from macro-generation to [...]

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Renewable Energy Is Promoting Employment and Lowering Electricity Cost

Monday, March 8, 2010

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Renewable Energy Is Promoting Employment and Lowering Electricity Cost

Colorado residents will be supported with a bill approved by the state Senate Committee. It will encourage renewable energy production nearer to households. This will create employment and decrease the price of the utility bill. The aim of the bill is to encourage utility companies to shift towards renewable sources of energy. The state is [...]

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Wind Farms Taking Another Rise in Britain

Monday, March 1, 2010

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Wind Farms Taking Another Rise in Britain

There is positive news on the edge of Britain’s shores. Companies such Gamesa, Mitsubushi and as well as Spanish wind Turbine company are tempting to invest in UK Manufacturing, after the approval of offshore wind farms subsidies by the government. According to Lord Mandelson, Mitsubushi has taken the commitment to invest £100m for the construction of [...]

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The Green Wave That We are Experiencing

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

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The Green Wave That We are Experiencing

Green technology is not only a recent trend. The latest wave started to surface in 2000 B.C. However, Its history is yet much older, the Egyptians started developing buildings using passive air conditioning. Thereafter, Varius Avitus, the Roman Emperor permuted the trend by importing snow from the mountains to cool down his place. This gave [...]

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The Green Island of Scotland; Testing its Renewable Energy Potentials

Sunday, February 21, 2010

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The Green Island of Scotland; Testing its Renewable Energy Potentials

David Miller, a Science Correspondent and BBC Scotland Environment has had a visit to the Green Island of Scotland known as “Isle of Eigg” The environment at Eigg is wonderful and the inhabitants are willing to safeguard it as it is. Nowadays, there is only a particular noise that can be heard on the island. [...]

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NREL’s One Megawatt Solar Array; A critical Analysis

Friday, February 19, 2010

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NREL’s One Megawatt Solar Array; A critical Analysis

NREL’s most recent expansion of a 1-megawatt solar array is going to support new research. The solar array is going to provide carbon free electricity as well as platform to scrutinize the potential impacts of renewable energy on the environment. It might be considered as a parody that solar arrays are likely going to heighten [...]

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Bulgaria Giving Green Energy a Negative Connotation

Saturday, February 13, 2010

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Bulgaria Giving Green Energy a Negative Connotation

There is a visible boom experience in renewable energy in Bulgaria. There is a possibility that the country ends up with an invasion of deceitful investments that might turn out in the long run to do more harm than good. The government is the one promoting this boom. However, the state has already taken notice [...]

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Artificial Reefs are the Results of Wave Energy and Offshore Wind Power

Saturday, February 6, 2010

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Artificial Reefs are the Results of Wave Energy and Offshore Wind Power

Renewable energy is creating an artificial reef. The structures for wave and offshore wind energy are likely going to increase the volume of fish in the surrounding of these various technologies. These mega structures create a reef-like environment which encourages crabs, barnacles, blue mussels and other fish to gather around the design. This was [...]

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Renewable Energy; China is Making Revolutions

Thursday, February 4, 2010

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Renewable Energy; China is Making Revolutions

Investing in renewable energy is the trend for the future, and the most powerful people on earth are admitting it. According to “Forbes Magazine”, President Obama is the most powerful person on the planet followed by Chinese President Hu Jintao. They are both putting alternative sources of energy on the agenda. In a recent speech by [...]

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World’s Biggest Wind Farm is Found in Texas

Thursday, February 4, 2010

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World’s Biggest Wind Farm is Found in Texas

The final phase of Roscoe, Texas wind farm was completed October 2009. It made it the world’s largest wind farm having an operational potential of 781.5 MW. According to E.ON Climate and Renewables it is the largest wind farm on the planet. Moreover, the project had an expenditure of more than $1 billion and covers [...]

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