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Alex Parker

Breakthrough in wireless power transmission - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 10 Jun 14
     
    Breakthrough in wireless power transmission
Alex Parker

Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project - 1 views

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shared by Alex Parker on 08 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 08 May 14
     
    The Peterhead power station, located in Aberdeenshire on the north-east coast of Scotland, will be the world's first gas-fired power station to host a full-chain carbon capture and storage (CCS) project on a commercial scale.
Alex Parker

Power dressing: energy-harvesting fibres harness everyday movement - 0 views

www.power-technology.com/...ness-everyday-movement-4256527

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shared by Alex Parker on 08 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 08 May 14
     
    Researchers at the University of Bolton are pioneering developments in 3D textile structures using piezoelectric energy-harvesting fibres. The results of the project could lead to the development of energy-harnessing carpets or mobile devices that can be charged as your clothes move.
Alex Parker

Small modular reactors: the day of nuclear 'plug and play'? - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...-nuclear-plug-and-play-4257674

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shared by Alex Parker on 08 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 08 May 14
     
    US firm Babcock & Wilcox is developing a small modular reactor.
Alex Parker

Energy unplugged - new breakthrough could make wireless power as common as WiFi - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...ess-power-transmission-4260915

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shared by Alex Parker on 08 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 08 May 14
     
    A South Korean university has come one step closer to developing wireless power by improving both efficiency and transmission distance, a breakthorugh which its developers believe could lead to wireless energy becoming as popular as WiFi in the not to distant future.
Alex Parker

The game changer: inside the Kingston Heights open water heat pump project - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...ater-heat-pump-project-4262277

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shared by Alex Parker on 13 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 13 May 14
     
    Creating heat using abundant solar energy stored in rivers, lakes, reservoirs and the sea.
Alex Parker

Agua Caliente Solar Project - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...caliente-solar-project-arizona

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shared by Alex Parker on 07 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 07 May 14
     
    $1.8bn Agua Caliente Solar farm is a 290MW photovoltaic (PV) power project located in the east Yuma County of Arizona, US. It is owned by NRG Energy and MidAmerican Energy Holdings and is currently the world's biggest photovoltaic solar power plant.
Benno Hansen

Connie Hedegaard: Time Is Up - The Deadline Is Copenhagen - 0 views

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shared by Benno Hansen on 28 Nov 09 - Cached
  • We can choose to go down the road towards green prosperity and a more sustainable future. Or we can choose a pathway to stalemate and do nothing about climate change leaving an enormous bill for our kids and grand-kids to pay.
  • According to the International Energy Agency every year lost to inaction will cost us 500 billion dollars.
  • The deal should involve binding medium and long-term greenhouse gas reduction goals for developed countries
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  • put the big developing economies on a cleaner and greener path to prosperity
  • provide assistance for the vulnerable countries
  • how we can work together to disseminate and develop technology and knowledge
Jean Peterson

Artificial Turf for Kids to Enjoy - 1 views

Attractive lawns are enticing environments for kids and adults alike. Kids, in particular, love to play in incredibly eye-catching and colourful play areas. The Shire of Jerramungup had opted for a...

synthetic grass

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Alex Parker

Celebrating Surya - India's lofty solar ambitions - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...-lofty-solar-ambitions-4269386

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shared by Alex Parker on 20 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 20 May 14
     
    In line with their ambitious Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, the Indian government has recently announced plans for what could become the world's most powerful solar plant.
Alex Parker

Solar farms - abuzz with biodiversity? - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...buzz-with-biodiversity-4378753

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shared by Alex Parker on 15 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 15 Oct 14
     
    Britain's ability to generate green electricity is growing, but with utility-scale solar farms typically covering up to 100 acres of land or more - usually in rural areas - is it good news for wildlife?
Alex Parker

Minute mercenaries - tackling nuclear waste with microbiology - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...vances-in-microbiology-4454724

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shared by Alex Parker on 11 Dec 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 11 Dec 14
     
    Groundbreaking research showing the potential of microbes to treat radioactive waste has shed light on how toxic materials could be disposed of in the future.
Alex Parker

Demolition of power plant deepens humanitarian crisis in Gaza - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...itarian-crisis-in-gaza-4331401

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shared by Alex Parker on 07 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 07 Aug 14
     
    The Gaza Power Plant exploded into flames on 29th July. It is believed to have been hit by multiple shells fired by an Israeli tank, though Israel have yet to accept responsibility for it.
Alex Parker

Healthcare savings trump the cost of halting climate change - so why the delay? - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...hange-so-why-the-delay-4356743

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shared by Alex Parker on 05 Sep 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 05 Sep 14
     
    A detailed study by MIT has found the health cost savings of some climate change mitigation policies, such as cap-and-trade, greatly out-weigh the cost of the policy's implementation. Will this new research influence leaders at this months' UN Climate Summit?
Alex Parker

Lasting impact - NWF discuss effects of Deepwater Horizon four years on - 1 views

www.offshore-technology.com/...-horizon-four-years-on-4330281

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shared by Alex Parker on 06 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 06 Aug 14
     
    On the fourth anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) released a report detailing the spill's ongoing impacts.
Alex Parker

Territorial tensions in offshore waters - global flashpoints in the quest for oil - 1 views

www.offshore-technology.com/...ons-in-offshore-waters-4326359

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shared by Alex Parker on 01 Aug 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 01 Aug 14
     
    With dwindling oil and gas reserves growing more valuable every year, blurred boundaries are ripe for dispute. We profile territorial tensions over oil hot spots, from open aggression emerging in the South China Sea to long-simmering tensions in the Falklands and the Arctic.
Alex Parker

Leading the way - CCS fitted coal-fired power stations now a reality - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...stations-now-a-reality-4317055

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shared by Alex Parker on 18 Jul 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 18 Jul 14
     
    Despite being touted as the best way to clean up dirty fossil fuels, commercial deployment of carbon capture storage (CCS) in the power industry has been near non-existent. Now, for the first time ever, a coal-fired power plant is being retrofitted with CCS.
Alex Parker

Behind the US EPA's 'war on coal' - Industry squares up for a fight - 1 views

www.power-technology.com/...squares-up-for-a-fight-4318532

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shared by Alex Parker on 18 Jul 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 18 Jul 14
     
    The US Environmental Protection Agency has been accused of 'waging a war' on coal after announcing proposals to reduce CO2 emitted by coal-fired power plants. Industry has called the proposals "extreme" and "ill-advised" and it is poised for a fight. But should the EPA be the coal industry's only concern?
Alex Parker

Rodenhuize Power Station - 1 views

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shared by Alex Parker on 20 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 20 Nov 14
     
    Rodenhuize power station is an 180MW biomass-fuelled plant located in Ghent, Belgium. The plant was converted from a coal-fired unit called Rodenhuize 4 into a 100% biomass unit.
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