Recent developments in energy harvesting and autonomous sensing mean that it is now possible to power wireless sensors solely from energy harvested from the environment. Clearly, this is dependent on sufficient environmental energy such as vibration, heat and light being present.
Davenport Newberry, a company that focuses on the management and development of geothermal opportunities, and AltaRock Energy, a renewable power development firm that focuses on the R&D of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), have announced plans to jointly demonstrate the EGS technology under the Geothermal Technology Program of the U.S. Department of Energy at a facility situated close to Bend, Oregon.
Giants such as Cisco, GE, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Siemens and Verizon, will join smaller specialist firms pursuing a Microgrid market opportunity that will reach $1.8 billion by 2015. So says a new report, MICROGRID MARKETS AND OPPORTUNITIES, just published by Smart Grid Analysis (SGA); NanoMarkets' group dedicated to analyzing emerging market and technology opportunities in the Smart Grid.
Executives from the Ontario Technology Corridor are attending Intersolar Europe 2010 in Munich, Germany to show solar and other alternative energy companies from around the world that Ontario is the best place in North America to expand or relocate their businesses.
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has given a contract of around $300 million to GE for supplying five steam turbines to the former’s Qurayyah Open Cycle Power Plant located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
A joint venture partnership between the Tauhara North No. 2 Trust and Mighty River has led to the development of the 140-MW Nga Awa Purua Geothermal Power Station, which has the capacity to produce 3% of the overall electricity requirements of New Zealand.
At a lease sale of the Nevada State Bureau of Land Management on May 11, 2010, Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. acquired the Edna Geothermal Project on an area of 12 square miles in Nevada’s Pumpernickel Valley in Humboldt County.
On May 21, 2010, The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center located in Washington, D.C. will witness the gathering of both national and international policy makers, researchers and developers for the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) Global Geothermal Showcase and Forum.
Student researchers at Northeastern University have designed an apparatus to convert plastic waste into clean energy without releasing harmful emissions.
Composite Technology Corporation (CTC) (OTCBB: CPTC) is pleased to announce it has been selected by the Department of Commerce to accompany Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on the upcoming Clean Energy Trade Mission to China.
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