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 power»

IKEA will have a wind farm in Sweden to supply its stores

IKEA will have a wind farm in Sweden to supply its stores
Having previously invested in other small wind farms, IKEA has taken the leap and is investing hundreds of millions of kronor (~$15.6 mln) to build its own wind farm in Korpfjället (Crow Mountain) in Dalarna, Sweden. Electricity production...Read More

The first wind farm in Cocle, Panama

The first wind farm in Cocle, Panama
Panama is taking its first steps to leverage its large wind potential. The study projects totaling 2,064 megawatts, an amount that exceeds the country’s electricity demand. The use of wind energy is one of the alternatives evaluated in...Read More

Ukraine is moving down the wind

Ukraine is moving down the wind
Last week, one of the regional governors of Ukraine has launched a pilot project in wind power (57.5 MW), a prelude to other green energy solutions in the country. Speaker of the State Administration of Donetsk region has announced the installation...Read More

California will install 20,000 MW of renewable energy

California will install 20,000 MW of renewable energy
A satellite has detected that California has a high potential for geothermal energy sources on the border with Mexico, in the same area where the U.S. casts its largest sources of wind and solar energy. Carl Stills, geothermal project manager...Read More