http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Latest Wind energy and Wind technology news articlesenWind News PortalWind News Portalhttp://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9780.htmlThu, 24 Jun 2010 10:22:11 GMTArmor has launched project OSCAR, 'Organic Solar Cells by ARmor', a project carried out by a consortium of five companies, including Armor, INES (Institut National de l'Energie Solaire), LCPO (Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymeres Organiques), Plasto SAS and Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas. In response to the growing demands for renewable energy, project OSCAR is all about developing organic ph ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9698.htmlTue, 8 Jun 2010 10:17:58 GMTFor years people have been talking about reducing CO2 emissions and greenhouse gasses, or making sustainable energy, but for the manager of a small/medium business or an office this task can look daunting, time consuming and very expensive. You want to look good in society, you want to project a good image of your business and you're under pressure from the board to "Go Green", but can you ac ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9675.htmlWed, 28 Apr 2010 12:02:18 GMTGreenFix Energy has announced OASIIS, a floating solar-thermal island capable of producing industrial amount of distilled water and electricity GreenFix Energy has announced the culmination of years of research and work into the development of the OASIIS technology invented and patent filed by Richard Henderson. Richard Henderson worked over a decade perfecting a technology that utilizes curren ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9491.htmlTue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTKyocera has a track record of providing solar modules for large-scale power plants in Europe. Kyocera has supplied 13.8MW of modules for Spain's Planta Solar de Salamanca and other large-scale projects. Governmental subsidies and a planned feed-in-tariff system are increasing demand for solar energy in Japan as well, both for residential applications and among public utility companies, which have ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9423.htmlFri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTPowerVerde, Inc. has announced the successful test of its new Organic Rankine Cycle ("ORC"), the PowerVerde 25/50 KW electric power system. The new system, a next generation design, is capable of producing 25 kilowatts of electrical power on any low grade heat (180 degree F). This test was conducted at the company's facility, Arizona Research and Development. This renewable energy heat recover ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9376.htmlWed, 21 Oct 2009 15:43:12 GMTMerton Council wants to help residents save cash by encouraging everyone to wise up this Energy Saving Week and get to know just how much energy they are using at home. Through its libraries, the council is making available the chance to borrow for free an OWL a wireless energy saving monitor - which library members can easily install in their homes to measure how much electricity they are us ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9359.htmlTue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMTAs more and more people search for cleaner technologies to meet the world's energy and power demands, the urgency for solar technology developers to meet these needs has become imperative. In fact, the global solar photovoltaic market surged to an estimated $37 billion for 2008, with an estimated 51 percent compound annual growth rate through 2011, according to SET Energy. Shrink Nanotechnologi ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9200.htmlTue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Opcon Powerbox is a product developed by Opcon for the production of new carbon-free electricity from waste heat at temperatures as low as 55 C. A standard Opcon Powerbox is at 0,74 MW and can be installed in large process-industry plants, power stations or with adaption, onboard larger ships. By utilizing waste heat, electricity is produced from a source that would otherwise go to waste. ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article9092.htmlFri, 15 May 2009 16:52:48 GMTDresser-Rand Company Ltd and Orecon Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding to optimise the chamber and turbine design for their multi-resonant chamber (MRC) wave energy conversion device. Orecon's MRC device combines oscillating water column (OWC) technology with Dresser-Rand's HydroAirTM bidirectional air impulse turbine technology. The OWC is the most successful and extensively studi ... [more] http://www.Windnewsportal.com/Wind_article8656.htmlThu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTSatcon has announced its participation in the world's largest rooftop solar photovoltaic power installation. The 12 megawatt (MW) system atop the General Motors car manufacturing facility in Figueruelas, Zaragoza Spain will cover approximately 2,000,000 square feet and has a surface area of 183,000 square meters. The Zaragoza project brings together a team of the world's leading photovoltaic so ... [more]