Kenya will build the largest wind farm in Africa
365 turbine eoliche che a regime produrranno un quinto di tutta l’elettricità del Paese africano. Il progetto supera in dimensioni il parco eolico di Tarfaya, Marocco.
Honda breaks the fuel-saving world record
2,82 litri su 100 chilometri attraverso 24 Paesi dell’Unione europea. Un record assoluto in bassi consumi e chilometri percorsi.
The day wind energy exceeded Denmark’s electricity needs
Denmark covered its energy needs entirely thanks to the wind. And it also gave some to neighbouring countries.
Nuclear power receives state funds: Austria takes the UK to court
Vienna si è rivolta alla giustizia europea, puntando il dito contro le sovvenzioni pubbliche concesse da Londra ai futuri reattori nucleari di Hinkley Point.
Adriacold: Cooling air though solar energy
Si chiama solar cooling ed è una tecnologia che sfrutta l’energia solare per produrre aria fredda. A Trieste un progetto pilota raffresca il Science Park.
Zapping through London on 100% electric double deckers is to become reality
At a summit bringing together 75 cities, London’s Mayor announced the world’s first route of electric double decker buses.
20 GW photovoltaic power plant to be built in India
Masayoshi Son, Softbank founder and CEO want to invest in renewable energy in India. Photovoltaic power will increase from 4 GW to 100 GW in the next years.
Orkney Islands go 100% renewable
L’arcipelago scozzese, grazie all’energia eolica e a quella prodotta dal mare, è riuscito ad emanciparsi dai combustibili fossili.
Nanotechnology improves domestic energy efficiency
Thanks to nanotechnology, this acrylic paint can insulate domestic walls and cut consumptions by 30%, improving energy efficiency.
China: CO2 emissions will drop starting from 2025, rather than 2030
Good news from China: its greenhouse gas emissions are likely to decrease starting from 2025, according to research on energy consumption.