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Nuclear has a ‘major role’ in decarbonising power sector

The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. Nuclear and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) have a major role to play in decarbonising the power sector by 2030, the Committee on Climate Change has concluded. It has … Continue reading

The Power Grid and the Wind Industry in China: An Update

As we have pointed out on numerous occasions, Chinese wind power development is proceeding at a dizzying pace: from a total of less than 500 MW of installed capacity in 2000, China has grown to have the world’s largest installed base of wind power—nearly 45,000 MW, a 73.3 percent increase over the nearly 26,000 MW … Continue reading

New Protect PV.500: AEG Power Solutions Expands Inverter Portfolio for Solar Plants

Hannover, April 4, 2011 – Energy technology and power electronics specialist AEG Power Solutions presented its new solar power inverter Protect PV.500 at the Hannover Fair. This newest addition to the Protect PV product line expands the company’s product range of professional industrial solutions for use in solar power installations for Multi-MW utility scale. AEG … Continue reading

China’s Wind Power Sector Expected To See Tremendous Growth

At the end of 2010, the country had approximately 29.6 GW of wind turbines connected to the grid. For the past five years, grid-connected wind power installed capacity has nearly doubled every year. The country is on track to install more than 90 GW of wind power capacity by 2015 and 150 GW by 2020.Compared … Continue reading

Server Technology Helps Large Printer Protect Data Center Power

Reliable data center power is an important element in the data center as failure can put the entire business and critical data in jeopardy. As a result, redundancy is an important focus to ensure that the data center can continue to function as expected at all times. Server Technology (News – Alert), a provider of data … Continue reading

DJ becomes first Brit to power EV with solar

The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. DJ Mark Goodier has become the first Briton to power his electric vehicle (EV) with renewable energy, making it totally free from carbon emissions. The Smooth Radio DJ took … Continue reading

Germany set to abandon nuclear power for good

The world’s fourth-largest economy stands alone among leading industrialized nations in its decision to stop using nuclear energy because of its inherent risks. It is betting billions on expanding the use of renewable energy to meet power demands instead.The transition was supposed to happen slowly over the next 25 years, but is now being accelerated … Continue reading

Growth of American Wind Power means a cleaner Earth

Washington, DC On this celebration of Earth Day, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is proud to note that beyond being affordable and homegrown, wind is by far one of the cleanest forms of energy on the planet. As evidence, wind uses no water, requires no fuel, and has no waste. “The fact that wind … Continue reading

Tidal power system in Wales given green light

A tidal power system situated off the coast of Wales has been given the go-ahead by energy secretary Chris Huhne. The 1.2MW DeltaStream device will be created by Tidal Energy Ltd and installed in Ramsey Sound, off the coast of Pembrokeshire. During the construction phase it will also bring a number of jobs to the … Continue reading

Storage key to solar photovoltaic power success

Green Technology: Storage key to solar photovoltaic power success Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Save Some Green – Green Things Store in Philadelphia, Pa | Main | Arkansas monitors freshwater quality impacts from pollution » Storage key to solar photovoltaic power success Storing and concentrating … Continue reading