Monday, 21 May 2012
UK launches new energy saving advice line
Monday, 02 April 2012 REM The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change has launched new telephone line to give the public advice on how to save energy in their homes and businesses, while bringing them updates on renewables ...
Denmark
New energy agreement applauded, sets 50% wind target for 2020
Thursday, 29 March 2012 Toby Price Denmark is continuing to make use of its EU presidency to lead by example in the clean energy space. It has just announced an ambitious energy agreement, taking it a decisive step closer towards a soc...Boeing, Airbus and Embraer to collaborate on bio-fuel development effort
Friday, 23 March 2012 REMBoeing, Airbus and Embraer signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on the development of drop-in, affordable aviation bio-fuels.
Europe
Dong Energy ditches coal and gas in favour of wind
Friday, 16 March 2012 Toby Price At the same as announcing plans to invest more in wind rather than new coal and gas plants, Dong Energy has submitted a letter to the European Commission after it presented its Energy Roadmap 2050 for...
OriginOil's algae-to-crude oil technology to be deployed in Paris
Wednesday, 14 March 2012 REM OriginOil, Inc., developer of a technology to convert algae into renewable crude oil, will supply its Algae Appliance™ harvester and other components to a joint venture in Paris that is exploring ...
More than half a million expected for European Solar Days
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 REM With 48 days to go, organisers of the grassroots campaign, European Solar Days forecast over half a million participants will get involved this year, reflecting broad consumer support for clean, cheap...
Siemens takes stock one year after Fukushima
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 Toby Price Coinciding with the first anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Siemens has published a paper examining how the Fukushima nuclear disaster has changed opinion in Germany and what the new ene...
Spain
Green miracle: from toilet to tank bioenergy
Tuesday, 06 March 2012 REM aqualia has launched a new EU-backed algal biofuel demonstration project, ‘All-Gas’, constructing the first algal culture ponds at a waste water treatment plant in Southern Spain. According to the...
United States
Largest solar water heating system in California installed
Monday, 05 March 2012 REM FAFCO, Inc. has provided the largest solar water heating system ever installed in California (US) and will save its new owner an estimated 37,584 therms annually. The system will provide hot water f...
Bio-inspired “electric leaf” being developed in Scotland
Monday, 05 March 2012 Toby Price Scientists have once again turned to biomimicry for inspiration, this time in Scotland, where a team of researchers at the University of Glasgow have come up with an “electric leaf”. The technique...
EWEA urges EU leaders to invest in wind energy for economic growth
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