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Carbon Dioxide Emissions of Various Energy Sources
According to the EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency) about one third of US carbon dioxide emissions are generated in industry and power production. Considering that reducing carbon dioxide...
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China’s Wind power Makers Face Consolidation
Consolidation may cut the number of wind power makers in China, the world’s largest wind energy market, by two thirds in the next five years as oversupply pressures grow, according to an industry...
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Biofuel Production Declines
In 2012, the combined global production of ethanol and biodiesel fell for the first time since 2000, down 0.4 percent from the figure in 2011. Global ethanol production declined slightly for the second...
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Saudi Arabia to generate 41 GW of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) and...
It will also facilitate energy generation projects that will make use of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) with a capacity of 26 GW. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced plans to invest USD 109...
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Energías renovables: Eólica y energía solar en Tocota, Argentina
Desde el EPSE quieren presentar el mapa eólico el mes que viene y adelantaron que piensan en hacer un proyecto mixto, eólica y energía solar fotovoltaica.Terminado el año de medición, los datos...
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Energías renovables: Eólica supuso el 72% de la electricidad de Coquimbo, Chile
La Región de Coquimbo se destaca actualmente por su variada matriz energética, la cual considera fuentes tradicionales y no convencionales, siendo un ejemplo de sustentabilidad, al aprovechar sus...
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Photovoltaic Degradation Rates
Photovoltaic (PV) modules typically come with 20 year warranties that guarantee that the panels will produce at least 80% of the rated power after 20 years of use. The general rule of thumb is that...
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Pakistan Turns to Solar Power to Combat Energy Crisis
For years Pakistanis have sweated and cursed through summer power cuts, but now the government plans to harness the sun’s heat to help tackle the country’s chronic energy crisis. In a corner of the...
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Saint Kitts and Nevis Committed to Renewable Energy
The government of Saint Kitts and Nevis committed itself to the development of renewable energy due to the constant high cost of oil imported to the generation of electricity, assured Prime Minister...
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Google Inks Wind Power Deal for Iowa Data Center
The newly inked agreement with MidAmerican Energy covers Google’s current facilities, as well as future expansions supplied by renewable energy.“This is our seventh and largest renewable energy...
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Chernobyl: 28 years on
The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant on April 26, 1986 released large amounts of radiation into the environment, in Ukraine and across Europe. Decades on, problems continue to haunt the...
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Chinese drivers hesitant to adopt electric vehicles
The room exploded in cheers when it was announced that the Denza electric car would sell for RMB 369,000 ($59,100), at the Beijing Auto Show earlier this week. A joint venture between German giant,...
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Eólica y energías renovables: Las fábricas de aerogeneradores de Acciona, a...
Acciona prevé que las fábricas de aerogeneradores que tiene en España funcionen a plena capacidad durante este año y el siguiente. Acciona tiene garantizada la producción en las fábricas de su filial...
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U.S. could double hydropower capacity in future
The U.S. Energy Department said on Tuesday it has found over 65 gigawatts (GW) of potential new hydropower development across the country, nearly equivalent to the current U.S. hydropower capacity."The...
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Nordex USA awarded contract for 40 MW wind power project
Nordex will supply the 40 MW Fourmile Wind Energy Project for its U.S. customer Exelon Wind this year. The order entails 16 Nordex N100/2500 turbines with a hub height of 100 meters plus a 20-year...
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New Mexico wind farm to bring electricity to about 200,000 homes
A wind farm which will be able to power up to 200,000 homes will soon be built near Clayton, New Mexico.Triangle Gallegos of Hereford won the bid to develop the project according to the State Land...
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Eólica y energías renovables: Senvion y Enertrag firman contratos para 27...
Senvion SE, filial del Grupo Suzlon, el quinto mayor fabricante de turbinas de energía eólica del mundo, concluyó cuatro contratos eólicos con ENERTRAG, uno de los principales proveedores de energías...
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Energías renovables generan 53,7% de la electricidad en abril en España:...
En el mes de abril la generación procedente de fuentes de energías renovables ha representado el 53,7 % de la producción en España: eólica el 20,5%, termosolar el 2,4% y energía solar fotovoltaica el...
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13 GW of wind energy projects was under construction in the US
The US had more than 13 GW of wind power projects under construction at the end of the first quarter to evidence a continuing boom, according to the American Wind energy Association.Wind farms are...
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Eólica y energías renovables: parques eólicos Barásoain y Tirapu en Navarra
El parque eólico Barásoain tendrá 16 aerogeneradores y una potencia total de 48 MW, mientras que el parque eólico Tirapu, con dos alineaciones de 5 y 4 aerogeneradores, tendrá una potencia total...
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