Solar energy helps the US economic boom

Solar energy helps t...

A report by the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) indicates that the photovoltaic installations in 2009 rose 40% in the U.S. and this year is expected to reach even double. At present...

Valencia will become the capital of world PV

Valencia will become...

On Monday September 6  in Valencia starts the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition and 5th (25th EU PVSEC / WCPEC-5). An event which will take place throughout...

Cuba advancing a project to convert ocean thermal energy

Cuba advancing a pro...

The Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) is a system based on taking advantage of temperature differences between sea surface and deep waters. In Matanzas Bay, north of the Caribbean...

Solar energy helps the US economic takeoff

Solar energy helps t...

According to a report by the American Solar Energy Society, photovoltaic installations grew 40% in 2009 and this year is expected to reach even double. It is considered the country...

The new Vestas Wind turbines arrive in Australia

The new Vestas Wind ...

Vestas, Danish manufacturer of wind turbines, received an order for the largest wind project in Australia – with the new V112 wind turbines now marketed in onshore and offshore...

California: a mega project of solar thermal

California: a mega p...

The Energy Commission of California has approved the project to construct and operate the Solar Millennium, a subsidiary of Solar Trust of America, the mega power project of 968 MW...

EV: THINK is entering the French market

EV: THINK is enterin...

THINK, the Scandinavian manufacturer of the electric car of the same name, said Thursday it entered the French market through a partnership created between its division and O2City Mobivia...

Around the world in 80 days with Zerotracer

Around the world in ...

Oerlikon Solar, the producer of production plants for the manufacture of thin film silicon solar modules, becomes the main sponsor of the Swiss team “Oerlikon Solar Racing Team”...



Posts Tagged «biofuel»

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

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

Spain to coordinate European efforts to promote biofuels in aviation

Spain to coordinate European efforts to promote biofuels in aviation
The European and Spanish top officials in civil aviation has decided that Spain lead the coordination of a network to ensure security of energy supply and environmental improvement of air operations, which includes the use of biofuels. Spain...Read More