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#solar Power: Energy Payback Time
Mar 25 2018 08:20 PM | eds in Solar Power
Energy payback estimates for rooftop PV systems are: . . . . . . 4 years current multicrystalline-silicon PV modules, . . . . . . 3 years current thin-film modules, . . . . . . 2 years anticipated multicrystalline modules, and . . . . . . 1 year antici...
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New #electric Motor: Saves 30% Of Energy
Software Motor Company (SMC), . . . has built a new type of electric motor, . . . demonstrating 30% energy savings. We built a motor that is Internet-of-Things (IOT) enabled out of the box.” . . . SMC motors are built on a new electric motor technolog...
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#wind/wave Project
Mar 23 2018 01:15 PM | eds in Green Energy
Danish developer Floating Power Plant (FPP), and . . . Ireland’s DP Energy are moving forward with plans to develop the . . . Katanes wave/wind hybrid project. The companies will take a staged approach, developing an up to: . . . . . . 3.5MW wave, and...
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Will China's Energy, Be Used To Power Europe?
Mar 21 2018 03:05 PM | eds in Green Energy
The European Union’s scientific research centre, . . . has explored the idea of linking the power grids of . . . Europe and China, in order to tap into, . . . the immense clean energy potential of the . . . Middle Kingdom, and the countries of Central...
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#renewables Vs Nuclear
Mar 20 2018 02:05 PM | eds in Green Energy
The costs of solar, and wind have plunged, . . . while nuclear has become almost astoundingly expensive. Getting Hinkley C in south-west England underway, . . . the first new nuclear plant since the 1990s, . . . required an extensive commitment by the...
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Chinese #solar: Marginalize's Us World Infl...
Mar 20 2018 01:40 PM | eds in Solar Power
The “One Belt One Road” initiative, . . . currently being pursued by the Chinese government, is promising . . . $1.2 trillion to be injected into struggling economies worldwide. That is in addition to the . . . $200 billion already delivered....
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Florida: #wind Energy
Mar 17 2018 01:25 PM | eds in Wind Power
Gulf Power, . . . became the leading purchaser of wind energy in Florida. As the utility marks its second anniversary of wind in its mix, . . . it has provided more than . . . 1.7 million megawatts hours of wind-generated energy, enough to power . . ....
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Microsoft Getting Into Rooftop #solar?
Mar 16 2018 01:20 PM | eds in Solar Power
Microsoft, announced plans to procure, . . . 60 megawatts of solar energy in Singapore, Because, we've had other projects, . . . that have had challenges related to permitting issues, that may put , . . . 100% of the output in jeopardy. Microsoft...
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#renewables Save Money
Mar 15 2018 01:05 PM | eds in Wind Power
Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), . . . APREN says that Portuguese renewable energy plants : . . . . . . Hydro, . . . . . . Wind, . . . . . . Solar, . . . . . . Geothermal, and . . . . . . Biomass, coverages . . . 54% of power demand, . . . allowing...
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#renewable Electricity, Saves Carbon Faster
Mar 15 2018 12:50 PM | eds in Green Energy
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), . . . rebuts prior analyses claiming that . . . nuclear power deploys faster than renewable power, and . . . renewable growth is inadequate. 3-14-2018 Source: #Renewable electricity, saves carbon faster
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