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 «Wind Energy»

Leviathan offers “Wind Tulip” for rooftops

Leviathan offers “Wind Tulip” for rooftops
Israeli “Leviathan Energy” has developed “Wind Tulip”, a small vertical axis wind turbine expected to be installed on rooftops and supposed to be quieter and more efficient than its competitors. This invention has won...Read More

National plan for offshore wind in the U.S.

National plan for offshore wind in the U.S.
The United States has officially launched the creation of an industrial sector in offshore wind, with the installation by 2020, with a capacity of 10,000 MW, before reaching 54,000 MW by 2030 . The Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, and...Read More

Small wind potential on the island of Lanzarote

Small wind potential on the island of Lanzarote
The local authorities of Lanzarote in their efforts to achieve better energy system, sustainable, independent, with less environmental impact and take advantage of local energy resources, has promoted the development of this web application:...Read More

China plans to install 70,000 MW of wind power in the next 5 years

China plans to install 70,000 MW of wind power in the next 5 years
The country plans to build six large continental wind base two macro wind farms in coastal areas, and projected solar photovoltaic power and solar. Chinese authorities announced the goals to build generation capacity of 235 GW of renewables...Read More