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Power Technology-Updates
20 May 2012 | 1:00 am
Janus Fire Systems has released a free white paper on the Power Technology website.
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Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 10:04 pm
EnergySource hosted the unveiling of its 49.9 Hudson Ranch I geothermal plant, now renamed John L. Featherstone Plant – a geothermal innovator in the Salton Sea area, today in Imperial Valley, California. Commissioned on March 9th, it is the first[…]
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Solar Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 9:55 pm
In the quest to "level the playing field," the 31 percent anti-dumping tariff announced Thursday was a good start, said SolarWorld President Gordon Brinser, but even more is needed to bring the industry back into balance.
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Bioenergy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 6:47 pm
Greenpeace advocates gathered outside of Apple's Cupertino headquarters early this week dressed as iPhones and iPods, declaring their outrage about the company's lack of clean energy use. They projected social media messages from supporters on the side of the building:
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Root
18 May 2012 | 6:13 pm
Germany's third largest aluminium producer has filed for bankruptcy as trade groups call for affordable power supply equivalent to the nuclear capacity taken off the grid as a response to the Fukushima accident.
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Power Technology-Updates
18 May 2012 | 6:07 pm
Brazing the short-circuit ring (SCR) is a crucial step when manufacturing motor rotors. And as more and more companies are discovering, induction technology is unrivaled as the heat source for brazing.
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Root
18 May 2012 | 6:03 pm
The carbon intensity of generating capacity owned by the EDF group of companies fell below 100 g/kWh for the first time in 2011, while in France EDF's emission rate dived 25% to 30.4 g/kWh.
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Root
18 May 2012 | 5:37 pm
Three major US nuclear utilities have joined an alliance formed by Westinghouse and Ameren to support the licensing and deployment of Westinghouse small modular reactor (SMR) technology.
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Energy Efficiency News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 4:12 pm
Why do some states avoid creating policies that encourage consumers and businesses to save energy? What’s the psychology of the laggards?
A new report by the American Council for an Energy Efficiency Economy sheds some insight as it examines the states that[…]
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Solar Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 4:01 pm
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Bioenergy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
18 May 2012 | 3:19 pm
When forests are logged, managed or selectively trimmed so they'll be less susceptible to raging fires, there are usually huge piles of stumps, branches and other wood debris left laying on the ground. Now a group of researchers at the[…]
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Power Technology-Updates
18 May 2012 | 3:00 am
Flow.Vision has released a white paper on the Power Technology website.
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Power Technology-Updates
18 May 2012 | 1:00 am
Satcon Technology has been selected by Western Wind and Lord Electric to provide 20 of its 1.5MW Equinox prism platform solutions for a photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Puerto Rico.
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Solar Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
17 May 2012 | 10:39 pm
Last month, Greenpeace launched a series of coordinated protests at Amazon, Apple and Microsoft locations to draw attention to the companies’ use of GHG intensive fuels in powering their data centers. The protests were a follow up to their recently[…]
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Root
17 May 2012 | 6:15 pm
France's new Council of Ministers has been announced, following the investiture of President Francois Hollande.
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Hydropower News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
17 May 2012 | 5:13 pm
They say nothing can get done in Washington, D.C. on the issue of clean energy, which has become a political lightning rod over the last year. With Congress at a high watermark of partisanship, accusations abound on Capitol Hill that[…]
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Energy Efficiency News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
17 May 2012 | 4:38 pm
Another year, another wringing of the hands over tax credits and incentives for clean technology.
Lobbyists and vendors in the U.S. are once again singing the blues, calling for continued and expanding government investments in clean technology. At the same time,[…]
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Geothermal Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
17 May 2012 | 2:34 pm
Sinking revenues and shrinking policy support may be causing a bit of a haze on the renewable energy horizon, but there's plenty of sunshine trying to peek through if you look hard enough.
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Energy Efficiency News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
15 May 2012 | 7:06 pm
Lime Energy (NASD:LIME) has been a star in the very competitive energy services space recently because of its ability to maintain margins in what has been a very competitive environment. While competing small efficiency companies have been closing up shop[…]
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Hydropower News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
15 May 2012 | 3:56 pm
Seven months after a trade investigation was launched, American solar companies and Chinese solar manufacturers will finally get a clear picture of the challenges ahead.
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Green Power News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
14 May 2012 | 3:00 pm
I dropped by the Bundestag office of Germany’s Green MP Hans-Josef Fell the other day. Fell is a fascinating character and is one of the figures hailed as “the father of the feed-in tariff (FiT)” — Germany’s law that guarantees private[…]
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Energy Efficiency News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
11 May 2012 | 3:00 pm
It’s easy to get the impression that technology game-changers happen in a near flash. And the stories of Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Apple leave us thinking that genius pops right out of the dorm room.
But in the energy industry[…]
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Green Power News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
10 May 2012 | 5:23 pm
According to a recent Pew Charitable Trust report entitled, “Who's Winning the Clean Energy Race,” the United States overtook China in green energy investments during 2011 after lagging behind for the previous two years.
When you add up asset finance,[…]
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Ocean Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
3 May 2012 | 3:00 pm
The world's largest untapped source of solar energy doesn't lie on the vast sands of the Sahara or even atop the high chaparral of the desert Southwest. Instead, it stretches across at least 23 million square miles of earth's tropical[…]
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Green Power News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
2 May 2012 | 6:40 pm
For several years now, we’ve been making the case that the clean energy industry has to dramatically scale its advocacy investment to meet an aggressive disinformation campaign trained against it by the fossil lobby. We’ve found increasing receptiveness to that[…]
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Ocean Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
16 Apr 2012 | 3:00 pm
First comes invention then comes prosperity. That's the theory of 'innovation economics,' a relatively new doctrine that underlies today's worldwide race to discover energy's next game changer and is triggering some intriguing tinkering in renewable energy. Will one of these[…]
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Ocean Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
13 Apr 2012 | 3:00 pm
How can the potential negative legacy of a mine site be converted into a positive inheritance for the wider environment and local communities? Recent imaginative renewable energy projects give good grounds for confidence that many former mine sites can be[…]
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Hydrogen - Fuel Cells News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
12 Apr 2012 | 3:00 pm
In picking South Africa for last year's meet-up, the COP-17 climate change talks prompted some inevitable grumbles. Why was the global climate change industry holding its jamboree in a country that, despite its commitment to renewables, pumps out so much[…]
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Hydrogen - Fuel Cells News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com
9 Apr 2012 | 9:30 pm
Exhibitors and attendees at PennWell's 2012 events in the U.S. can become sponsors of the Wall of Honor.
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