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PDM plans to invest in Anaerobic Digestion in 2012(17/01/2012)
PDM, the UK’s largest food waste recycler, has announced plans to invest a further £40 million in developing its network of ReFood anaerobic digestion (AD) plants this year. This investment will result in two new plants located in Widnes and East London. The announcement follows the completion of the company’s first AD plant at its headquarters in Doncaster. The two new plants will each double the recycling capacity of Doncaster, each handling... [more]
Planitherm Glass helps householders to find solutions to solar panel subsidy cuts(13/01/2012)
Financial incentives for householders to produce their own electricity are due to be cut by the government from 43p for each kilowatt-hour to 21p - this is for anyone who had solar panels installed after 12 December 2011 I. An innovative new glass that can help shave 28% off energy bills is giving fresh hope to those households affected by the government's decision to slash the subsidy available for solar power. In addition to halving fina... [more]
The new power mix in Germany – what does it mean for the rest of Europe? (13/12/2011)
In the wake of Fukushima disaster, energy experts now agree that securing Europe’s future electricity supply will require an increasing convergence between existing fossil fuel sources and the fast-growing renewable generation sector. Nowhere is this fusing of interests required more than in Germany, in the light of the government’s decision to phase out all nuclear power by 2022. The case for integration is now compelling and is something that a... [more]
PassivEnergy available at a reduced cost to members of the Community Buying unlimited groups(15/09/2011)
With volatile heating oil prices contributing to the UK’s fuel poor, PassivSystems has made its PassivEnergy™ home energy management product available at a reduced cost to members of the Community Buying unlimited groups. PassivEnergy can monitor and manage energy generated from heating oil, potentially saving the estimated 1.7million heating oil users hundreds on their energy bills. PassivEnergy is a heating and hot water control system that ... [more]
POWER Cluster offshore wind project concludes after three years of hard work(06/09/2011)
The POWER (Pushing Offshore Wind Energy Regions) cluster is a 3 year €4,998,942 project which aims to help develop the offshore wind industry in the North Sea region of Europe. It involves 18 partners from six European countries - Germany, the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. The POWER Cluster project has recently concluded after more than three years of hard work. German based Bremerhaven Economic Development Company lead the ... [more]
PetroAlgae's micro-crop residue turned into cellulosic hydrocarbon fuels or blend stocks(25/08/2011)
CRI Catalyst Company LP (CRI) is a provider of catalyst and environmental systems technology to the global petrochemical producing community. PetroAlgae Inc. has entered into an agreement with CRI to use Integrated Hydropyrolysis and Hydroconversion technology (IH2) for the conversion of PetroAlgae’s micro-crop residues into renewable fuels. Successful combination of the two technologies results in an integrated system that produces cellulosic ga... [more]
New power systems modeling course focused on the design of electrical power infrastructure that incorporates photovoltaics(11/08/2011)
Power Analytics Corporation is offering “Modeling and Design of Photovoltaic Systems”, the industry’s first power systems modeling course focused on the design of electrical power infrastructure that incorporates photovoltaics (PV), the process of generating electrical power by converting solar radiation into electricity. Four sessions will be held at Power Analytics’ headquarters in San Diego from September 13-15; October 25-27; November 15-17; ... [more]
PetroAlgae micro-crop meal performs as well as alfalfa in dairy cattle diets(10/08/2011)
Alfalfa is one of the world’s stalwarts for animal diets. The global market for dairy feed from alfalfa alone is estimated at 400 million metric tons by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization. A new study shows that PetroAlgae micro-crop meal performs as well as alfalfa in dairy cattle diets. PetroAlgae’s micro-crop technology employs indigenous, aquatic micro-organisms suitable to local climates and is designed to enable its t... [more]
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