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 «energy saving»

A tool for determining the efficiency of your solar city

A tool for determining the efficiency of your solar city
The installation of rooftop solar panels to get the “green” electricity has become common these days, but all the roofs are not appropriate for this type of operation. Scientists at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have developed...Read More

Facebook wants to save energy

Facebook wants to save energy
Facebook has announced the creation of an application that users can control their energy consumption with and thereby achieve savings. The base system will be compared with other users and a system of competition. This social network application...Read More

LED bulb equivalent to 100 watts

LED bulb equivalent to 100 watts
The LED lighting enthusiasts can look forward to a new option, lighting company Lighting Switch has announced a LED bulb equivalent to a conventional 100 watt. The company reports that this efficient bulb has a self-cooling system that maximizes...Read More

Paris: Operation 100,000 light bulbs

Paris: Operation 100,000 light bulbs
The City of Paris will distribute nearly 100,000 low energy light bulbs for Parisian homeowners between 4 and 21 May The people who benefit from EDF First Rate Necessity receive 3 light bulbs in exchange for a used incandescent bulb. With the...Read More