Archive for August, 2010

Australia confirms plan for southern hemisphere’s largest wind farm

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 18 August 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

Plans for the largest wind farm in the southern hemisphere took a leap forward today when Australian firm AGL Energy inked a deal with New Zealand-based renewable energy developer Meridian Energy to build a 420MW facility.

Combinando el poder del sol y del viento para satisfacer las demandas de energía

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 16 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Energia

En partes de los estados de Texas y California, es posible satisfacer tanto la demanda de producción de energía renovable como el mayor consumo de energía con una combinación del poder del sol y del viento, según un científico del Servicio de Investigación Agrícola (ARS).

Renewable Energy Companies Continue Global Expansion

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 13 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

With analysts predicting the explosive growth of renewable energy, particularly solar power, in the next few years and beyond, it’s no surprise that solar and wind companies are announcing new remote offices and new headquarters in other parts of the world.

China Supera a EEUU en Consumo de Energía

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 09 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Energia

En el atlas económico del mundo, las últimas semanas se habrán pasado en una relevante página. Tras un siglo de voraz liderazgo por parte de Estados Unidos, China se ha convertido en el primer consumidor mundial de energía, gracias a un envidiable y sostenido crecimiento económico de dos dígitos anuales y un impacto mucho menos [...]

Wind Farm Kick-Starts Romania’s Renewable Drive

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 06 August 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

Romania, which has set an ambitious target of generating 33% of its power from renewable sources by 2020, primarily wind energy (coal currently fires almost 40% of the country’s electricity, with most of the rest coming from burning oil and gas), has begun its alternative energy push with the start of operations at the Fantanele-Cogealac [...]