Milestone in the construction of the Niagara Tunnel

Milestone in the con...

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...

Wind in Argentina: Koluel Kayke II wind farm

Wind in Argentina: K...

IMPSA, the largest Latin American wind turbine manufacturer, will invest $ 81 million in Koluel Kayke II wind farm. IMPSA won approval of a long-term financing of the Corporation Andina...

97% of the Bolivian territory is suitable for solar energy

97% of the Bolivian ...

Bolivia began to develop renewable energies like wind and solar photovoltaic. The first wind farm with Chinese wind turbines will be installed in Tarija. A study released by the Energy...

Alstom joins SSE and strengthened in marine energy

Alstom joins SSE and...

Scotland’s largest producer of marine energy, SSE Renewables and the French manufacturer Alstom announced Tuesday the creation of a joint venture responsible for developing the...

Nicaragua already covers 48% of demand with renewable energy

Nicaragua already co...

Wind, geothermal, hydro and solar power and cover half the energy consumption of Nicaragua. There are plans to install wind turbines in new wind projects. According to The National...

The Emirate of Dubai is diversifying and launching a mega solar project

The Emirate of Dubai...

The Emirate of Dubai is diversifying and launching a mega solar project with the aim of reducing its energy dependence on fossil fuels (including gas). The emirate of Dubai announced...

UN declared 2012 as the year of renewable energy

UN declared 2012 as ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned days before the finalization of the 2011: “The Earth is moving towards an unsustainable energy future, unless urgent measures are...

Widehem Park: the storm ripped the blades of a wind turbine!

Widehem Park: the st...

The website of a newspaper called LaSemaine  reported Thursday a rather unusual incident, highlighting a wind turbine located near the A16 motorway, whose blades were completely “shredded”...



Posts Tagged «biofuel»

Brazilian study warns of biological risks of biofuels

Brazilian study warns of biological risks of biofuels
The research was one of the recipients this week of the Green Talent Award given away by the German government to encourage sustainable development studies. The Brazilian study showed that the diesel plant, considered a sustainable fuel and...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

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