The wind farms would affect ground temperatures!

The wind farms would...

Wind turbines could affect the climate by increasing the ground temperature during the night That’s what researchers has demonstrated over a period of more than nine years studying...

Eole Water collects water with wind turbines

Eole Water collects ...

French company Eole Water based in Sainte Tulle, designer of wind turbines capable of recovering drinking water from the humid air, will now market its offering for isolated communities...

Printable liquid solar cells

Printable liquid sol...

Scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) announced a promising pathway in the design of cheap solar cells capable of being used as liquid ink painting or printing on...

EDF EN takes a position on the Moroccan market

EDF EN takes a posit...

The consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelles, in partnership with the Japanese group Mitsui & Co., was selected as “preferred bidder” by the Moroccan ONE (Office National...

Offshore Wind: 2 billion order for Alstom

Offshore Wind: 2 bil...

Alstom confirmed the plan developed for the industrial consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelles, which won three fields of the tender issued by the French Government for the installation...

Black solar cells that absorb 99.7% of the light!

Black solar cells th...

Researchers at Natcore Technology have created a silicon wafer whose average reflectance is only 0.3% in the region of the solar spectrum – visible and near infrared – which...

Find out why wind turbines hate insects!

Find out why wind tu...

Operators of large wind turbines now have over 10 years of feedback on actual performance of their machines. Usually made of resin and fiberglass, coatings of the blades are subject...

Greece plays its trump card with the mega-solar project Helios

Greece plays its tru...

Günther Oettinger, the European Commissioner for Energy last week called on Greece to do everything possible to ensure the progress of the mega-production of photovoltaic energy, Helios. The...



Posts Tagged «Alternative energy»

Denmark, wind power

Denmark, wind power
The origin of the Danish search of a more sustainable future can be traced to the Arab-Israeli war of October 1973 and subsequent international oil crisis. Denmark seeks to lead the global fight against climate change, primarily through the...Read More

Capturing CO2? Better with a synthetic tree

Capturing CO2? Better with a synthetic tree
Scientists at Columbia University New York for years had been conducting research that laid the creation of devices capable of capturing much more CO2 than natural trees. Essentially these are high-tech towers of special absorbent materials. Klaus...Read More

Sail wind turbine – another step to the personal energy security

Man always has been using wind energy. Cave ventilation or grain aeration for glumes removal all these are examples of the wind usage. For any savage crossing a lake was yet another experience of wind being helpful or hindering. So it is...Read More

US develop a mobile biodiesel processor

US develop a mobile biodiesel processor
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a biofuel processing facility to be built on a mobile platform. The new system could convert agricultural waste into biofuel and biomass in the same place, which would reduce the cost of transporting...Read More