Wave & Tidal Energy: 8 Knot Current Produces More Energy Than 236 MPH Wind
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) ocean wave energy could provide 10% of the world's energy needs within the next two decades.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) ocean wave energy could provide 10% of the world's energy needs within the next two decades.
Renewable power generation is estimated to rise from its 20% levels in 2011 to 25% of global gross power generation in 2018. With newer innovations like electricity generated from plants, this figure is on track…
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Bloomberg’s sixth annual New Energy Finance Summit in New York City recognizes 10 leading companies out of more than 200 from around the world from energy sectors including bioenergy, energy efficiency, digital energy and solar…
20th Century Grids Giving Way To 21st century Smart Grids According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) the US energy grid can be characterized by its huge size, fragmentation and complex system.…
Some might call the idea of a profitable $33 trillion (that’s $33,000,000,000,000) investment plan to fix the planets woes “woolgathering” or “oneirism”; if nothing else it dramatizes and presages the magnitude of the task. But…
What is the Three Gorges Dam Project? The Chinese set out to build the largest hydro power dam in the world, fully four times as large as the Hoover Dam, with a height of 607…