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»

Renewables can help Europe outrun China and US

Renewables can help Europe outrun China and US
Europe can win the technological race with China and the United States through renewable energy – that’s one of the conclusions reached by the report [R] evolution for the European Union Energy, a document prepared by the prestigious...Read More

Germany: 100% renewable energy by 2050

Germany: 100% renewable energy by 2050
Already ahead in the production and domestic consumption of renewable energies, Germany is now planning to become by 2050 the first country in the G20 to be powered entirely by green energy. The country currently produces 16% of its electricity...Read More

A nopal biomass can obtain a high yield biogas

A nopal biomass can obtain a high yield biogas
The cultivation of nopal, a type of cactus, is one of the most important in Mexico. According to Rodrigo Morales, Chilean engineer, Wayland biomass, installed on Mexican soil, “allows you to generate inexhaustible clean energy.”...Read More

A research project to produce large-scale biofuel from algae

A research project to produce large-scale biofuel from algae
The Institute for Marine Biosciences, part of the National Research Council (NRC-IMB), based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, announced funding of $ 4.6 million (3.6 million euro) for a pilot plant capable of producing 50,000 liters of algae-based biofuel....Read More