Renewable energy generation exceeds nuclear power

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 18 April 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

Global power generation by renewable energy sources outpaced that by nuclear energy for the first time in 2010, a recent report published by a U.S. think tank showed.

USA remains most attractive country for renewable energy

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 12 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

The quarterly Renewable energy country attractiveness indices provide scores for national renewable energy markets, infrastructures and their suitability for individual technologies. The weighting in the latest rankings has been amended to give 68% for wind (both onshore and offshore), 15% for solar (PV and CSP) and 17% for biomass and other renewable energy technologies.

Wind turbines beginning to energize Alaska

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 03 December 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Energia, English

Two spinning turbines dot the sky above Palmer, putting the quaint colony-era town on the forefront of a grass-roots make-your-own energy movement sweeping Alaska.

U.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 22 November 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

The announcements include the creation of an Energy Research Center, initiatives on electric vehicles and shale gas initiative amogst others:

APEC leaders vow to use more renewable energy….

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 17 November 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Energia, English

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and the 20 other leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation yesterday agreed to use more renewable energy and to phase out over the medium term fossil fuel subsidies as part of the region’s strategy for sustainable development, a press release from Malacañang said.