Cuba seeks to boost alternative energy production
June 11th, 2012 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, June 11 (IANS/EFE) Cuba is intending to increase its renewable energy production by 12 percent over the next eight years in a push for "energy security and sovereignty", an ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Sterling Agro buys wind energy equipment from Suzlon
January 15th, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Sterling Agro Industries has placed an order with Suzlon to buy wind energy equipment that will raise its renewable energy production capacity to 18.55 mega watt (MW). ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
New technology desalinates water and produces electricity simultaneously
December 4th, 2010 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Colorado Denver College of Engineering and Applied Science have discovered a way to simultaneously desalinate water, produce hydrogen and treat wastewater."Ships and their ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
1,000 MW solar power by 2013: Farooq Abdullah
August 30th, 2010 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah Monday said that the government is aiming to generate 1,000 MW of solar power by 2013.
"One thousand MW will be generated ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Iowa’s Governor Culver promotes national wind energy
March 17th, 2010 - 2:14 am ICT by BNO News
DES MOINES, IOWA (BNO NEWS) – Governor Chet Culver participated Tuesday in a national release of recommendations for promoting wind energy, his office said.Governor Culver is the chair of “Great Expectations: The ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Policy makers should rethink renewable energy strategy, say scientists
February 12th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Scientists at Queen's University in Canada have suggested that policy makers should examine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions implications for energy infrastructure as fossil fuel sources must be rapidly ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Canadian province premier on ‘green mission’ to India
December 6th, 2009 - 10:53 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Dec 6 (IANS) Dalton McGuinty, premier of Canada's Ontario province, Saturday left for India on a week-long trade mission to sell green technology to the energy-starved country.Coming close on ... Read more...
Posted in World |
$7.5 million for Innovalight’s New Technology
March 13th, 2009 - 12:23 am ICT by GD
With plans to speed up the development of ultra-low cost lightweight solar cells using a proprietary silicon ink-based technology, Innovalight has decided to rake up additional $7.5 million in private equity led ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
US could get clean energy upgrade by early summer
February 20th, 2009 - 5:59 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 20 (DPA) Renewable energy in the US could get a significant cash boost by early summer after President Barack Obama signed a massive $787-billion economic stimulus package this week, the ... Read more...
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Generate your own power, use it and sell it too (With Image)
July 29th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Joydeep Gupta
Salzburg, July 29 (IANS) The Indian government has placed solar energy development at the centre of its strategy for energy security and combating climate change. There is a town in ... Read more...
Posted in World |