Twenties project EWEA Publication

          The project's findings included:  – 10% more power can be brought online by measuring cable temperature in real time           – 2% cut in electricity prices using wind turbines and other power sources as virtual power plants           – 28% more wind power can be produced in storms using 'high wind ride through' control

Carbon Visuals – Look at carbon differently

Our clients use our graphics in sales presentations, social media, staff engagement campaigns, academic reports and policy events.                    Public education                                             Selling carbon benefits                Making carbon emissions 'real'                         Creating carbon landscapes                … Read more

You can’t deny the global worming after you see this graph

          Look, instead, at decades. There, the data is a little clearer, as the idiosyncrasies of any one year are balanced by its nine compatriots. That’s exactly what the World Meteorological Association did in a recent report. Here’s the graph:           Each one of those bars aggregates 10 years of … Read more

The Solarcopter

          The very first Solarcopter prototype was designed to fly solely from energy generated from a photovoltaic panel, but with the assistance of a reserve battery that was also charged by the copter’s solar panel. The purpose of this battery was to provide energy when the solar panel was not able to … Read more

Earthquakes from onshore gas drilling threaten a disaster, warn residents of Dutch city

          The last tremor, registering 3.0 on the Richter scale, hit the nearby village of Garrelsweer late on Tuesday night and rocked a dyke holding back the North Sea – fuelling fears that gas extraction could lead to major earthquake disaster in Holland.           "It was like a tractor crashing into my house," said Elly … Read more

How do we save the Danube Delta and the environment.

How do we save the Danube Delta and the environment.   Ce ție nu-ți place Deltei nu îi face!  Implică-te acum!      Află cum “Pe culmile disperării” cu POS DRU Ziua Dunării 2013 dedicată Sturionilor – Propuneri pentru protejarea speciei Patru organizații non-guvernamentale lansează la Tulcea un „Apel pentru o Deltă a Dunării vie” Delta Dunării … Read more

List of wind farms in Romania ok Wikipedia

          Romania has a wind-power potential of around 14,000 MW,[6] and an energy-generating capacity of 23 terawatt-hours.[6] The country's wind power capacity that can be assimilated by the national transport grid is between 3,000 MW and 9,000 MW,[7] while only in the last two years the total power of the requests for connecting to it was about 22.800 MW.[8] … Read more

How energy storage will help cleantech see more green

New advancements in storage technologies are ushering in an era of rebirth and unlimited possibilities in renewable energy. So ask yourself this: when opportunity in cleantech knocks — will your business be ready to scale when and where the market demands? In this white paper, we peer into the future of cleantech providing revenue projections … Read more

Most relevant limiting factors for huge expected bioenergy growth in China for the next years

          The Chinese National Energy Administration (NEA) has unveiled its 12th five-year plan for renewable energy. Unsurprisingly, the plan focuses on the mature renewable technologies of hydropower, wind power, solar energy and biomass. And this should give the country’s fledgling biofuel and biological chemistry industry a leg up.           The plan introduces a new goal … Read more

Ten facts about solar energy

         1. The first was Da Vinci.          Solar energy is not a “breakthrough” of the XXI century but it was used since the fifteenth century. Leonardo Da Vinci conceptualized the idea of solar energy at that time when, using a concave mirror, he was directing the sun's energy to heat water.          2. More … Read more