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 «solar power»

Germany: PV feed-in tariffs down

Germany: PV feed-in tariffs down
The amendments of the PV feed-in tariffs of the German law on renewable energy have been concluded on Tuesday, marking a change of position vis-à-vis the roof segment. The Bundesrat (second chamber of German parliament) approved the amendments,...Read More

Archimedes thermodynamic solar plant in Sicily

Archimedes thermodynamic solar plant in Sicily
The Italian energy company Enel has opened in Sicily, near Siracusa, a thermodynamic solar plant named Archimedes and equipped with innovative technology. This solar power plant consists of 30,000 square meters of parabolic mirrors that capture...Read More

Photovoltaics: Enerqos’ foothold in Israel

Photovoltaics: Enerqos’ foothold in Israel
Enerqos Spa, an Italian specialist in the production of large photovoltaic plants, has signed a new joint venture in Israel: GEM Solar. This will be done in collaboration with two local companies active in the photovoltaic sector and in the...Read More

Solar Decathlon – Solar Decathlon Contest Presentation

Solar Decathlon – Solar Decathlon Contest Presentation
What is The Solar Decathlon? – History Solar Decathlon Competition was introduced for the first time in 2002 by the Ministry of Energy in the United States in order to develop the transmission of knowledge and research in the field of...Read More