Riverbank Power (www.riverbankpower.com), an innovative alternative power generation company. With a mandate of generating and selling clean power to help handle peak consumption periods, Riverbank has adapted an age-old concept into a modern, environmentally-friendly facility. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Footage of the construction of a hydroelectric power plant on the river Shannon, Ireland Video Rating: 4 / 5 At 8:15 local time (0015 GMT) on 17 August 2009, water ducts 3 and 4 collapsed, flooding the station’s powerhouse.[2] According to official reports cited by Reuters, eight people were killed in the accident, ten were [...]
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Biofuels-The Next Generation Of Fuels There are many alternative fuels available on the market today. President Bush seems to be on a mission stating that Americans are “addicted” to oil. Alternative fuel is quickly replacing gasoline, resulting in fewer pollution and cost efficiency. The U.S. Department of Energy is guiding the efforts due to a [...]
Australia Steps up its Biomass Game Though still relatively new to the biomass game Australia is accelerating its efforts, and plans for to account for 20% of its electricity generation by 2020, with biomass accounting for half of this gain. As renewable energy continues to gain popularity worldwide, more countries are turning to biomass as [...]
What is solar energy? How to go green with solar? Solar energy is a source of radiation comes from sunlight. Basically there are two general types of solar energy: solar energy solar thermal and photovoltaic. Thermal energy to convert solar radiation into heat energy photovoltaic that converts radiation into electricity. The main objective is the [...]
Writer and broadcaster Adam Hart-Davis reports from Kenya on the opportunities offered by renewable micro-hydro power. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Mini Solar Powered Wind Turbine Model – White ABS Easy Assembly – no tools required! Precision Engineered in Germany An Ideal gift for those serious about renewable energy! base measures 2.6 x 2.6in, with a height of 6in to top of blade. This great executive toy instantly spruces up any desk, or is a great [...]
Biofuel flights, a boon or a hazard? In a rather “environmentally concerned” approach to cut down on the carbon emission from flights, Lufthansa airlines has announced that they will start commercial biofuel flights daily between Hamburg and Frankfurt in a six-month trial from April 2011. The move to operate an aircraft engine with biofuel over [...]
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