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Alex Parker

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

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  • 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?
Intesab Husain

High Ceiling Mount PIR Motion Detector For Factory Godown and Warehouse | PAMMVI - 0 views

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    230v 50Hz 360° High Ceiling mount Passive Infrared PIR motion detector for factory godown and warehouse lighting control
Benno Hansen

Aiko Stevenson: Rio+20: "We Are Made Wise by the Responsibility of Our Future" - 0 views

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  • "Ecocide is in essence the very antithesis of life. It leads to resource depletion, and where there is an escalation of resource depletion, war comes chasing behind."
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Earth Summit is doomed to fail, say leading ecologists - environment - 10 February 2012... - 0 views

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  • "We are disillusioned. The current political system is broken," said Bob Watson, the UK government's chief environmental science advisor
  • "Last time in Rio we had an unreasonable faith in governments. Since then we've lost our innocence in believing government was wise and benevolent and far-sighted. That's been blown completely out of the water," said Camilla Toulmin, director of the International Institute for Environment and Development, a non-profit organisation based in London.
  • "The UN text [for the summit declaration] is weak," said energy researcher José Goldemberg, who was Brazil's environment secretary at the time of the first summit.
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  • Syukuro Manabe, a climate modeller at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "the political system is not motivated to worry about the future".
  • "Decision-makers should learn from and scale up grass-roots action and knowledge in areas like energy, food, water and natural resources," the panel declared.
Alex Parker

Video - Keystone XL: A boon to the US economy - Hydrocarbons Technology - 0 views

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shared by Alex Parker on 28 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 28 Jan 14
     
    News, views and contacts from the global Hydrocarbons industry
Alex Parker

Wired microbes - mini power plants convert sewage into energy - 0 views

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  • Alex Parker on 31 Jan 14
     
    Scientists from Stanford University have developed a microbial battery using 'wired microbes' to create power from sewage and wastewater. The technology, though small in scale, shows early promise as both an electricity source and an exciting new treatment for wastewater.
Alex Parker

The top power technology innovations and breakthroughs from 2013 - 0 views

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  • Alex Parker on 24 Feb 14
     
    The majority of power technology innovations and breakthroughs in 2013 occurred in the renewables sector. Power-technology.com lists some of 2013's major innovations and breakthroughs in energy technology. Ultra-efficient photovoltaic designs A four-junction solar cell, developed by Germany's Freiburg-based Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, Soitec and two other research organisations, achieved a record breaking 44.7% efficiency converting sunlight to electricity in September 2013.
Alex Parker

Energy storage in the UK: is the government doing enough? - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 07 Apr 14
     
    The UK Government pledged to support the development of the energy storage sector in February, stating that the technology could be 'potentially revolutionary'. But is the government creating the right policy framework to support the sector and help it integrate into the UK energy network?
Alex Parker

Plugging the gaps: Areva and Schneider Electric look to empower islands - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 01 Apr 14
     
    AREVA and Schneider Electric have entered into a strategic partnership to develop energy management and storage solutions based on hydrogen fuel cell technology. We look at the technology at the centre of the deal and what the partners are bringing to the table.
Alex Parker

Port Everglades Next Generation Clean Energy Centre, Florida - Power Technology - 1 views

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shared by Alex Parker on 01 May 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 01 May 14
     
    Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) is developing the new 1,250MW Port Everglades Next Generation Clean Energy Centre (PEEC) to replace the existing Port Everglades power plant of the 1960s. FPL demolished the Port Everglades power plant in 2013 and plans to begin construction of the new $1bn combined-cycle power plant in the second quarter of 2014.
Alex Parker

Teesside Energy-from-Waste (EfW) Facility - Power Technology - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 23 Apr 14
     
    The upcoming Teesside energy-from-waste (EfW) plant at Teesside in the United Kingdom will use innovative technology to generate 49MW of green energy from residual municipal and commercial waste. The power project, whose groundbreaking is scheduled for 2014 and operation commencement scheduled for 2016, is being developed under a build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) contract for Merseyside and Halton Waste Partnership (MHWP).
Alex Parker

Mount Signal Solar Power Plant, Imperial County, California, United States of America - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 17 Jun 14
     
    The Mount Signal Solar Project, also known as Imperial Valley Solar 1 (IVS1), is a utility-scale photovoltaic power plant, located in Imperial County, California, approximately 100 miles (160km) east of San Diego.
Alex Parker

Meghnaghat Combined Cycle Power Plant - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 12 Jun 14
     
    The Meghnaghat 450MW Combined Cycle gas-fired power plant is located on a 25.09ha site 22km south of Dhaka on the northern bank of the Meghna River.
Alex Parker

Cerro Dominador Solar Power Plant - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 12 Jun 14
     
    Cerro Dominador is a 110MW concentrated solar power plant (CSP) being developed by Abengoa. The plant is situated in the commune of María Elena, in the Antofagasta region, Atacama Desert, Chile.
Alex Parker

Wang Noi CCGT - 1 views

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    Wang Noi, stage two incorporating another 600MW combined-cycle power train.
Alex Parker

University of Toronto researchers develop cheaper, lighter solar cells - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 12 Jun 14
     
    The University of Toronto Edward S Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering researchers in Canada have developed and demonstrated a new class of solar-sensitive nanoparticle.
Alex Parker

Paimpol-Brehat Tidal Farm - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 17 Jun 14
     
    Paimpol-Brehat Tidal Farm is being constructed off the coast of Paimpol-Brehat in North Brittany, France. It is set to become the largest tidal array in the world once all its four turbines are operational.
Alex Parker

Volcan power: Geothermal energy erupts in Iceland - 1 views

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  • Alex Parker on 25 Jun 14
     
    In January this year Iceland's National Energy Authority announced it had created the world's first magma-based geothermal energy system after drilling 1.3 miles through the earth's crust and hitting magma - only the second time magma has ever been reached. We find out how the project is progressing six months on and whether the project could be replicated anywhere else.
Alex Parker

Breakthrough in wireless power transmission - 1 views

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shared by Alex Parker on 10 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • Alex Parker on 10 Jun 14
     
    Breakthrough in wireless power transmission
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