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Arnold :: MD :: USA | about 3 hours ago
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On Sept. 30, the Scheidlers started producing energy on their property north of Logansport. So far they have saved 1,594 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions and produced 937.5 kWh of power. According to Joe’s figures, all the carbon they currently generate...
Tags: LMU, Laura Ann Arnold, Arnold, Environment, Photovoltaics, Energy economics, Solar vehicle, Sustainable energy, Renewable energy, Renewable energy commercialization, Biomass, Electricity generation
An Effort to Spread Green Power to Coasts
Albuquerque :: NM :: USA | about 3 hours ago
Credibility For 40 years, the North American electric system has operated as three loosely linked grids, but a new transmission company is aiming to unite them. That union, if consummated, could have strong implications for renewable energy. The company, Tres Amigas...
Tags: Texas, renewable energy, Albuquerque, Environment, Electricity distribution, Smart grid, Super grid, Electric power transmission systems, Electric power transmission, Electrical grid
Viable Alternatives to Fossil Fuels Still Decades Away
Washington :: WA :: USA | about 4 hours ago
Credibility But, it will be a long time before any of these energy sources will be a large-scale alternative to fossil fuels...Most analysts regard non-fossil fuel-based energies as a supplement rather than as an alternative to traditional energy sources. Even though...
Tags: fossil fuels, energy sources, Ken Medlock, alternatives energy, renewable energy, Roger Duncan, Austin Energy, Washington, Environment, Energy economics, Energy policy, Alternative energy, Business Finance, Fossil fuel, World energy resources and consumption, Energy development, Biomass
'Poo Power' Leaves Water Firm Feeling Flush
London :: United Kingdom | about 5 hours ago
Credibility The company, which serves London and the wider region, generated renewable power from the solid waste produced by its 13.6 million customers...Under one method of processing the sludge, energy was generated by drying sewage into blocks which were then...
Tags: feeling flush, water firm, firm feeling, Thames Water, leaves water, story tracker, United Kingdom, London, Environment, Sewage, Renewable energy, Environmental engineering, Sewerage, Anaerobic digestion, Sludge, Biofuels, Waste management
Nitrous oxide concerns cloud future of biofuels
Brussels :: Belgium | about 5 hours ago
Credibility The researchers argue that the greenhouse gases emitted in making biofuel may well negate most of the carbon dioxide savings made by replacing fossil fuels. Of particular concern is the uncertainty over emissions of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide.
Tags: nitrous oxide, cast doubt, carbon dioxide, Belgium, Brussels, Environment, Bioenergy, Fuels, Renewable energy, Climate change, Greenhouse gases, Biofuels, Carbon neutrality
Yumkella re-elected as UNIDO director general
Vienna :: Austria | about 8 hours ago
Credibility Kandeh Yumkella was re-elected Monday for a four-year term at the organization's General Conference in Vienna. The senior representative from 173 member states attended the first day of the conference in Vienna. The topic was "green industries" and...
Tags: Austria, Vienna, Environment, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Energy economics, Business Finance, Energy conservation, Renewable energy commercialization, Kandeh Yumkella, Energy policy, Renewable energy, International organizations, UN-Energy, Efficient energy use, United Nations, Renewable-energy economy
Nuclear energy bad investment: Layton
Saskatoon :: Canada | about 10 hours ago
Credibility The leader of the federal NDP weighed in on Saskatchewan's ongoing debate over nuclear energy during a visit to Saskatoon on Saturday. Jack Layton, in the city as part of a cross-country tour, argued taxpayers shouldn't be covering the bill for nuclear...
Tags: Jack Layton, nuclear energy, Canada, Saskatoon, Renewable energy, Social Issues, Canadians of German descent
Local renewable energy company receives $20 million stimulus grant
Toledo :: OH :: USA | about 11 hours ago
Credibility Sacramento's Renewable Energy Institute International has received a $20 million economic stimulus grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a pilot biorefinery that can turn crop and wood waste into diesel fuel. McClellan Park, the project...
Tags: Port of Toledo, stimulus grant, Toledo, Environment, Biofuel, Biorefinery, Renewable energy, Alternative propulsion, Biofuels
UK must take smart meter step to climate goal
London :: United Kingdom | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Smart meters, which encourage consumers to cut energy consumption, are crucial for Britain to limit costs for achieving its ambitious 2050 greenhouse gas reduction target, an executive from National Grid said. Without big curbs on energy use, hitting...
Tags: smart meter, smart grids, Britain, wind farms, billion pounds, United Kingdom, London, Environment, Electricity distribution, Energy economics, Smart grid, Energy policy, Renewable energy, Electric power transmission systems, Renewable-energy economy
How India can cut its energy needs by 20%!
Mumbai :: India | about 23 hours ago
Credibility This will require our energy consumption to grow four- to five-fold. Our power capacity has to increase from around 170,000 Mw, including captive plants, to 800,000 Mw or 1,000,000 Mw by 2030. With the full development of hydropower, an optimistic nuclear...
Tags: energy efficiently, energy need, mass transport, promote renewable, promote energy, freight traffic, India, Mumbai, Environment, Photovoltaics, Fossil fuel power plant, Energy policy, Renewable energy, Business Finance, Energy conservation, Efficient energy use, Energy development, Solar energy
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