Bladeless, Practically Silent Fuller Wind Turbine
Solar Aero Research, a New Hampshire alternative-energy organisation dedicated to energy independence and development of renewable resources, has been granted a patent for its bladeless, practically silent Fuller Wind Turbine.
Small Scale Clean Power Generation Encourages Energy Efficiency
Microgeneration technologies encourage energy efficient behaviour by raising energy consciousness among consumers says Micropower Europe.
New Process Turns Wind And Solar Power Into Gas
While natural gas is often converted into electricity, a new process means renewable electricity can now be transformed into a substitute for natural gas – another source of power for electricity generation..
Silicon Ink Solar Cell Achieves Efficiency Record
U.S. based Innovalight, Inc. yesterday announced the company has achieved a new record of 19 percent conversion efficiency with silicon ink processed solar cells.
Australia A Top 10 Environmental Offender
A new study led by the University of Adelaide’s Environment Institute has ranked most of the world’s countries for their environmental impact – and Australia has made the top 10 of the worst offenders.
Shanghai Expo’s Purple Solar Powered Pavilion
Renewable energy is featuring heavily at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China; with some very interesting implementations – such as Japan’s purple solar powered pavilion.
CSIRO Opens Zero Emissions House Powered By Solar Energy
In what it says is Australia’s first zero emissions house, CSIRO officially opened its solar powered AusZEH demonstration home last week in Victoria.
Energy Matters At Tasmania’s Agfest 2010
The team from Energy Matters Tasmanian branch will be again attending this years Agfest to demonstrate and provide free information regarding wind and solar power and offering some very special Agfest solar deals.
Google Announces USD$38.8 million Wind Power Investment
Google has announced its first direct investment in a large scale renewable energy project; two wind farms situated in the North Dakota plains.
ACT Solar Power Feed In Tariff Program Revised
Following advice from the ACT Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission, Minister for Energy, Simon Corbell, announced early this month revisions to the ACT’s solar feed in tariff.