World Energy Headlines (Dec.18-22, 2013)
2019/11/10
< Asia >
A Billion Reasons for Waste to Energy in India
Waste Management World-2013/12/19
Twenty three Indian cities will each generate more than 1000 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste per day in the next five years. Cumulatively they will generate 93,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste every day. At this scale, solid waste ...
Solar Pioneer says Fukushima can make Japan a clean energy ...
eco-business.com-2013/12/19
"While solar has so far proven the most popular clean energy source, panel makers must improve efficiency and the lifespan of their products to lower costs." Yukinori Kuwano, former president of Sanyo Electric Co. Image: Shutterstock.
< North America >
100% Of New Power Capacity In US Came From Renewable ...
CleanTechnica-著者: Zachary Shahan---2013/12/21
I got news of this a couple of days ago and decided to pass on covering the story since we basically already covered it 3 weeks ago, when the news was that 99% of new power capacity added in November would come from renewables.
< South America >
Caring for Water Is a Must for Brazil's Energy Industry
Inter Press Service-2013/12/20
The Parana river, reduced in size by the concrete behemoth of the binational Itaipu dam. Credit: Mario Osava/IPS. FOZ DE IGUACU, Brazil , Dec 20 2013 (IPS) - As they build huge hydropower dams, the Brazilian government and companies ...
< Africa >
South Africa's energy gap closing
spyghana.com-2013/12/19
With electricity demand still straining supply, South Africa's state-owned utility, Eskom, is looking to invest in new generation facilities, rationalise consumption and diversify its energy mix. In mid-November, Eskom called on its main heavy ...
< Europe >
EU probes support for nuclear and renewable energy
European Voice-著者: Dave Keating-2013/12/18
Investigations come as the Commission publishes a draft review of state aid guidelines for energy. Comment; Email; Print; A-/A+. The European Commission today launched investigations into two types of financial support for energy projects: ...
< Australia >
The Evolution of Australian Solar Energy Businesses
Energy Collective--2013/12/21
If there is one thing I have learned in twenty one years of being in the solar business, it's that nothing stays the same. Markets, incentives, products and competition are all constantly changing and if you are in the business of solar, that means ...