Thursday, February 19, 2015

King Coal Returns To The Battleground

24 years after the miners strike, coal is at the centre of a new battle. This weekend activists are attempting to close down Kingsnorth power station, protesting against government plans to build a new coal-fired power station at the site in Kent. This is just one of many anti-coal protests around the country, as public feeling against coal mining and coal burning is mounting. Simultaneously, the industry has plans to open many new mines, and the...

Enel Green Power Brings Talinay Poniente Wind Farm Online In Chile

o The new wind farm, with an installed capacity of 61 MW, is able to generate over 160 GWh.o Enel Green Power invested approximately 140 million US dollars in the construction of the wind farm. The wind farm consists of 32 wind turbines, for a total installed capacity of 61 MW, and is able to generate over 160 GWh per year. This output is equivalent to the energy needs of about 60,000 Chilean households, and will therefore avoid the emission of...

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

No Being A Climate Change Skeptic Isnt Like Fearing Vaccines

National Geographic"'"s latest cover story generated lots of attention for comparing climate change skeptics to those who fear vaccinations, disbelieve NASA's moon landing, and oppose water fluoridation. The author bemoans the fact that only 40 percent of Americans (according to Pew Research Center) "accept that human activity is the dominant cause of global warming," asking how so many "reasonable people doubt science." Dubbing climate change one...

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

How To Utilize Green Energy In Your Life

Have you been thinking about green energy but didn't know what to do about it? Does it seem confusing or too expensive and hard for you to get started? When designing outdoor lighting for your patio or garden path, think of solar powered lamps as an option. These lamps are cheap and don't require any kind of power besides sun exposure. This saves a ton of energy. It also means that you money by not having to go outside and wire up outdoor lights...

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Energy Storage

Two sector studies became available almost simultaneously and focused on the growth opportunities in the renewable energy sector, in particular photovoltaics and the simultaneous need to create micro storage points in order to encourage the most profitable use of energy.The researcher Felix Creutzig and a team of analysts published a detailed report on the excellent opportunity for South Europe to transform the economy from consumers to producers...

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Photovoltaic Panels Vs Solar Panels The Guide Consist Of High Qualitystep By Step Content And Illustrations Written By Experiencedtechnology Experts That Specialize

A Renewable Energy Program For 2030Despite all of the recent adverse publicity surrounding fossil fuels, crude oil and organic gas has been helpful for the development of our contemporary world. It has helped the population have life right after dark, transportation of goods all over the world, and permitted technology to advance. Nonetheless, the use of fossil fuels has also resulted in many adverse consequences: it has designed serious pollution,...

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Indian State Of Telangana Set To Launch 2 Gw Solar Power Auction

Clean Power PUBLISHED ON April 9th, 2015 "by Smiti Mittal" 0 April 9th, 2015 by SMITI MITTAL The southern Indian state of Telangana is set to launch one of the largest tenders for solar power projects in the country. The government of Telangana is planning to issue a tender to auction 2 GW of solar power capacity, most likely 100% solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, over the next few weeks. The tender is probably the first and is most certainly...