Using old mines as a means of heating!

Using old mines as a...

The exploitation of underground deposits require a lot of sweat, and not only because of the ‘hard task’ of extracting and transporting the ore, but also because the tunnels...

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...



Posts Tagged «electric cars»

The U.S. military commitment to electric vehicle

The U.S. military commitment to electric vehicle
Investments of the United States Army in electric vehicles and renewable energy are important. Advertised for years, but now a security and defense company finally provided details of the electric battle tank tested by the U.S. military. Having...Read More

Skoda produces ten units of its first electric car

Skoda produces ten units of its first electric car
Skoda, Volkswagen Group, has produced ten units of its first electric car, the Octavia Green E Line, an electric vehicle with a range of 240 km thanks to lithium batteries. Czech car maker Skoda, Volkswagen Group, has produced ten electric cars...Read More

Nissan sold 20,000 Leaf electric vehicles

Nissan sold 20,000 Leaf electric vehicles
Nissan Motor has reached a sales volume of 20,000 LEAF electric cars in its first year on the market. The electric vehicle with lithium commercially launched December 11, 2011 in the U.S. The Nissan LEAF electric car is the first electric car...Read More

Electric cars will pay no road tax

Electric cars will pay no road tax
Santander will expand next year’s tax rebate of motor vehicles (road tax) for electric vehicles, bonus from 50% to 100%. This was announced last week by the mayor of Santander, Iñigo de la Serna, after receiving the first electric car...Read More