Brazil Auctions for Renewable Energy to Include Natural Gas

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 09 February 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

Brazil is seeking proposals for natural gas power plants, two months after releasing an official energy plan that said the country wouldn’t build new electricity projects powered by fossil fuels.

UK and Cuba in renewable energy deal

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 19 January 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

HAVANA Energy has signed the UK’s first renewable energy partnership with Cuba, committing £250m to a joint venture with Cuban company Zerus to develop biomass power plants in the country.

U.K. Removes Financing Obstacle for Biomass Energy

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 31 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

The U.K. government removed an obstacle to financing biomass power plants, which burn living matter to generate electricity, saying it would support the industry through obligations on utilities to use clean energy for the next 20 years.

Grow your Own Energy…

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 06 October 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Energia, English

Some countries generate as much as 40% of energy for heating through biomass fuels but it’s less than 1% in the UK – reason enough to predict a huge role for biomass in helping meet the UK’s renewable energy goals.

Biomass is No Longer the ‘Unknown Renewable’

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 26 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

Formerly considered the unknown renewable, biomass became the central focus of the clean energy debate when policymakers recognized that it was essential to meeting a strong renewable electricity standard. Congress now has the opportunity to take meaningful action on climate change and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Biomass is the keystone to a national [...]