Domain B: We are all aware of global warming; but fewer of us realise what exactly the notorious ‘carbon footprint’ implies. Prakash Nayak, chairman, IET Power Panelexplains, outlining activities which generate the biggest and smallest carbon footprints Most of us have heard of the ‘carbon footprint’; that notorious culprit responsible for the accumulation of greenhouse [...]
This report was written by Saurin Shah and Tejas Bhagwat of California State University, Sacramento. It focuses on their research into the feasibility of installing solar thermal systems along Californian freeways and highways to generate electricity for use in stoplights, tolls, and other features of the California highway system. read more Global Solar Thermal Energy [...]
With all the focus on the demise of Solyndra last year and the attempts by the mainstream media to portray the death of Concentrating Solar Power due to the decrease in price of Solar PV thanks to the increasing efficiencies of Chinese production lines, it seems that CSP has been quietly making steady progress across [...]
The Accidental Ecowas AU Citizen…By E.K.Bensah JrIf there were ever a greatest exponent of serendipity, it must have been when I found myself in the home of the African Union in March 2011. Unbeknownst to many, I met my kindred spiritMr. Stuart Hastings of towardsunity.orgin person for the first time. I had met him two [...]
During the recent rush to renewable energy sources, solar has taken it on the chin. This is perhaps deserved, particularly in the U.S., where there have been several economic and technical disasters. GLG News(sm): Energy & Industrials
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This document was written by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a United States Department of Energy Office of Science national lab. It focuses on the potential benefits of solar thermal heat storage systems. The paper was first presented at the 3rd International Conference on Solar Air-Conditioning in Sicily in 2009. read more Global Solar Thermal [...]
KOLKATA: In its bid to make the Darjeeling cuppa less expensive, the government, along with the Tea Board of India, is trying to make use of renewable energy in the gardens of Darjeeling. Almost 20 gardens have showed interest and submitted their respective detailed project reports to the ministry of renewable energy (MNRE). “We have [...]
Shillong : The power department will adopt certain mechanisms to check both technical and commercial losses, with power deficit becoming a burgeoning problem in Meghalaya. Till the first few years of the 21st century, Meghalaya was a power surplus state, where with even 185 MW of power generation, it could supply electricity to Assam and [...]
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