Full Coverage: Renewable energy
September 2006
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29.09.2006
from Unplugged Living:
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'Ive heard of rural areas before that have been granted solar facilities but nobody was properly trained to support and carry on the maintenance. The results is unused PV with dead batteries.' Not this time.
Image: These solar panels will be looked after
Related topics/regions: [Philippines] |
28.09.2006
from Renewable Energy Access:
more...A new ceramic fuel cell stack could be integrated into a micro-CHP system. Image: A candle: primitive CHP
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27.09.2006
from BBC:
more...Everyone knows there's something funny going on with the weather, explains David Miliband. So the government is investing in a new scheme to support renewables and help get things moving on combatting climate change. Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] Image: Wind power boost © CSE: Down To Earth
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26.09.2006
from Hugg:
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'The grain required to fill the petrol tank of a Range Rover with ethanol is sufficient to feed one person per year.'
Image: Grain into fuel: not such a great idea
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22.09.2006
from The Energy Blog:
more...It is claimed that the magnesium alloy developed by an Australian university has seven times the storage density of a standard hydrogen pressure cylinder. Related topics/regions: [Australia] Image: Hydrogen-power bus in Germany
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22.09.2006
from The Energy Blog:
more...'These L-cells can provide peak powers between 1kW and 10MW and backup capacity of 4 hours to 10 days. The devices are seamlessly integrable with power grid, solar and wind installations.' Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: New batteries could 'smooth' wind power supplies © Peter Armstrong
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20.09.2006
from Mur Crusto eco-farm blog:
more...Passive solar, microCHP and other renewable energy sources should help make this farmhouse energy neutral. Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] Image: Mur Crusto farmhouse, Llangybi
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19.09.2006
from Global Warming Watch blog:
more...'Using lateral thinking to come up with a smart and practical approach to reducing the mutually-reinforcing problems of world poverty and GHG emissions is the sort of thing we need more of.' Greenpeace and their partners have done that. Image: Make poverty history with solar energy?
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18.09.2006
from Hugg:
more...Art Haines designed it to the kids' specs, and then they built it... after school. Related topics/regions: [United States] Image: Put wheels and a motor on these panels and what do you have?
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15.09.2006
from inhabitat blog:
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Four basic plans of attack for making sure your home is best suited for both your indoor comfort and the global climate.
Image: Green building logo
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07.09.2006
from The Watt blog:
more...The Sorne Hill Windfarm will be one of the largest wind farms in Ireland when it's complete. What's new is that the power it generates can be stored in special batteries. Related topics/regions: [Ireland] Image: Turbines © Worldwatch Institute
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05.09.2006
Kiinnostus biopolttoaineiden valmistukseen kasvaa ympäri maailmaa sitä enemmän mitä korkeammalle öljyn ja sen jalosteiden, kuten bensiinin ja dieselin, hinta nousee. Brasiliassa biopolttoaineita on valmistettu ja käytetty jo pitkään. Vuonna 2004 Brasilian osuus maailman etanolin tuotannosta oli 37 prosenttia. Yhdysvallat oli kakkosena 33 prosentin osuudellaan.
more...From: Suomen Ammattiliittojen Solidaarisuuskeskus Related topics/regions: [South America] |
05.09.2006
Nė datėn 7 Shtator 2006, Co Plan Instituti per Zhvillimin e Habitatit nė bashkėpunim me Ministrinė e Ekonomisė Tregėtise dhe Energjitikės dhe Ministrinė e Mjedisit Pyjeve dhe Administrimit tė Ujrave, nė kuadėr tė projektit Energjitė e Qėndrueshme pėr Shqipėrinė organizon njė tryezė tė rrumbullaket me ekspertėt e fushės dhe pėrfaqėsuesit e shoqėrisė civile.
more...Related topics/regions: [Albania] Image: © Co-Plan
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05.09.2006
Maailman energiankulutus jakautuu epätasaisesti, mutta se ei tarkoita, että energiasta olisi pulaa. Kyse on siitä, millä tavoin sitä tuotetaan ja kuka siitä pääsee nauttimaan. Painopiste tulisi olla fossiilisten polttoaineiden kulutuksen pienentämisessä ja panostuksessa kestäviin energiantuotantomuotoihin.
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'Ive heard of rural areas before that have been granted solar facilities but nobody was properly trained to support and carry on the maintenance. The results is unused PV with dead batteries.' Not this time.
'The grain required to fill the petrol tank of a Range Rover with ethanol is sufficient to feed one person per year.'
Four basic plans of attack for making sure your home is best suited for both your indoor comfort and the global climate.
