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Govt awards more renewable energy contracts – The Manila Times

The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded over a hundred renewable
energy (RE) contracts to investors on Monday as part of its aggressive campaign
to promote the use of these alternative sources of energy. The DOE gave out 112 RE contracts and certificates to a number of proponents
of biomass,

Weather watch – Mail On Sunday (London, Uk)

With the world’s governments focussing more and more on how we are
slowly destroying the planet, I am keen that we should all do what
we can to be less wasteful. Biomass, wind turbines and solar panels are just a few of the
alternative sources of energy we could use to help preserve our
dwindling

Environment education in schools [Ludhiana] – The Times Of India

LUDHIANA: Environment education in schools continues to be a
redundance as in almost all schools, hardly anything has been done
to use alternative sources of energy like solar equipment. In
mostly all schools, generators are being run to brave the power
crisis, despite the fact that these

World’s Largest Solar Power Project Planned

World’s Largest Solar Power Project PlannedGujarat, a state of India, is quite eager to opt for alternative sources of energy. It started out as a small dream. The Gujarat government visualized only 500 MW of solar power generation by 2014. But this humble goal may now be increased to 3,000 MW. The Gujarat Government is undertaking a $10 billion [...]
Posted in: Future Energy, Industry, Solar Power


Extend rebate on solar energy to other alternative sources: FKCCI – The Hindu Business Line

B.S. Satish Kumar The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry
(FKCCI) has appealed to the State power regulator to extend the
rebate on solar energy to those who use other alternative sources
of energy such as biofuels and agricultural waste, to heat water. In its objections

Solar power system to be installed at railway stations [Ludhiana] – The Times Of India

LUDHIANA: To find alternative sources of energy, everybody is on the
lookout for better options. As such, solar power equipments are
picking up fast as apart from several government departments,
private institutions are also coming forward for the same. Joining the list of new entrants are the

W. Newbury looking into sites for wind power – The Boston Globe

In response to rising utility costs, West Newbury officials are
beginning to explore alternative sources of energy. Selectmen voted to sign an application for a municipal wind turbine
site study that, if approved, would be conducted by the
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. Four locations

Improvements in Wind Speed Forecasting

Improvements in Wind Speed ForecastingSources of alternative energy are still in infancy stage and taking nascent steps towards the future. So there are ample scopes for scientists to improve upon the various aspects of existing models of alternative sources of energy. There is so much untapped, and so much to explore in this sector. That’s why we are [...]
Posted in: Inventions, Wind Farms, Wind Power



New Concentration Solar Power Modules

New Concentration Solar Power ModulesThe alternative sources of energy are constantly evolving. Scientists and manufacturers are trying to come up with better products that are user friendly and economical. Government is drawing policies that encourage use of alternative sources of energy. Researchers, entrepreneurs and common people are devising their own ways to use clean and green sources of [...]
Posted in: Inventions, PhotoVoltaics, Solar Power



Wind Energizer Donut for More Efficient Turbines

Wind Energizer Donut for More Efficient TurbinesWe all know about the impending future of the fossil fuels. Ultimately we will be forced to look for alternative energy fuels. Those countries who have resources and infrastructure are taking up these challenges very intelligently. Scientists and researchers know that existing alternative sources of energy can’t take up the challenges created by total [...]
Posted in: Inventions, Wind Power, Wind Turbines