Lessons in renewable energy at America’s greenest hotel
Monday, 26 March 2012 Richard Crume Richard Crume uses one hotel in the US as an example for his renewable energy students to study. The hotel has achieved a 40 percent reduction in energy costs compared with other hotels of the same si...
LED: lighting the way to a better tomorrow
Friday, 23 March 2012 REM LED lighting expert Rob Lobitz takes a look at the past, present and future of light emitting diodes: one form of energy efficient lighting that thanks to its wide range of applications is quietly and...
United Kingdom
Coordinated approach could save offshore wind billions, says energy regulator
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 REM The UK’s Energy regulator, Ofgem, and the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) published a report at the start of the month showing how more coordination in the development of offshore lin...
Gamesa enters distributed and community wind market in the US
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 REMGamesa is entering the distributed and community wind energy market through an agreement that makes Harvest the Wind Network a primary distributor of Gamesa's family of G5X-850 kW turbines.
United Kingdom
Taking control of your own energy use
Thursday, 15 March 2012 REM Experts in the field of energy recruitment, Allen & York, take a look at the call for business to take control of their energy use and examine the effect this is having on the growth of the energy...
Cloud computing has a silver lining
Wednesday, 14 March 2012 Toby Price New research from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) in the UK concludes that companies could achieve annual energy Savings running into the billions and annual carbon reductions by using cloud compu...
United States
$795 million biomass plant bows in South Carolina
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 REM The Savannah River Site, a federal research facility in Aiken, South Carolina best known for its work in nuclear science, has opened a $795 million biomass cogeneration facility, which officials are d...
Fuel cell technology could be under your car bonnet by 2017
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 REM Carbon Trust has given a £1 million boost to four UK fuel cell pioneers. According to the Trust, their cutting-edge technology could be used under the bonnet of mass-produced hydrogen-powered cars as...
Siemens takes stock one year after Fukushima
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 Toby Price Coinciding with the first anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Siemens has published a paper examining how the Fukushima nuclear disaster has changed opinion in Germany and what the new ene...
United States
How much does solar cost?
Friday, 09 March 2012 John Joshi In this article, John Joshi looks at the cost structure of solar nationally. He presents some charts, that were prepared by One Block Of The Grid, showing the variability of Solar Cost as well the sav...
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