GDF Suez: 100 MW of wind projects in Romania and Poland
GDF Suez, the French energy group, announced Thursday the development of two new wind farms in Eastern Europe, one based in Romania (48 MW) and the other located in Poland (51 MW).
In Poland, the Pagow park will double the wind capacity of the...Read More
Milestone in the construction of the Niagara Tunnel
The construction of the Niagara Tunnel – as high as a 4-story building – has reached an important milestone when the tunnel has been completely lined with concrete.
Once complete, this will ensure smooth concrete lining for the next...Read More
Algeria: First solar thermal power plants in 2016-2017
The CEO of the National Society of Electricity and Gas – Sonelgaz, Nourredine Boutarfa, announced last week that the first solar thermal power plant located in 650 km southeast of Algiers will be put into service within 4 years.
“We...Read More
Biofuels from algae, technology advances
Scientists have made an E. coli can metabolize carbohydrates in brown algae into ethanol, making it a potential source of fuel and chemicals.
Two main reasons are that the energy sector and research have their eyes on the algae.
On the...Read More