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Using Ocean Temperature Differences to Create Renewable Energy

   Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is an idea for creating renewable energy by exploiting the difference in ocean temperatures between the surface and the seabed. The OTEC permit office first opened in 1981 as part of NOAA, America's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the marine counterpart to NASA. It ... keep reading

Written by James Burgess last month, about Clean Technologies, Green energy, Industry & Business, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

Renewables Deals Jump Markedly

Deals for new generation from renewable technologies are entering the 'big time' driving the market to new record highs, reports accountants PwC.   In its annual global analysis of merger and acquisition transactions PwC says renewable power deal values rose 40% year on year, from $38.2bn in 2010 to a ... keep reading

Written by Luke Walsh Edie News last month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Economics, Emissions, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business

BP Energy Outlook -Watch Out for Asia Pacific Oil!

Energy production by renewable sources will roughly quadruple by 2030, but the use of such energy will still only account for fraction of energy consumption, according to a report by BP. BP Energy Outlook 2030 provides BP's take on the likely scenarios for energy in 2030.  Global energy production ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Emissions, Green energy, Industry & Business, Pollution, Population

Rapid Growth Markets Provide Driving Force for Renewable Energy Investment

While developed countries remain focused on slowing demand and cutting costs, an insatiable hunger for energy within the emerging markets now appears to be the surprising driving force behind renewable energy investment, according to Ernst & Young’s latest quarterly global Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices report (CAI) The indices provide ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Economics, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Population, Poverty & Development

Solar Power Investment Grew 36% in 2011

 With climate change promising to be one of the biggest factors in global investment for the foreseeable future, investors were changing the way in which they did business and catalysing new energy solutions along the way, experts said today.   At a press conference sponsored and co-hosted by the United Nations ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Climate Change, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Poverty & Development, Solar

Ernst & Young Create Inaugural Global Sustainability Summit

Top policy makers, business leaders and academics from around the world are to convene at the first annual Global Sustainability Summit in Madrid on 19-20 January 2012 to discuss the key economic issues facing businesses today in regard to sustainability.  The two day Summit has been organized by Ernst & Young ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Events, Green energy, Industry & Business, Solar

Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces Winners

 Zayed Future Energy Prize – awarded annually to large corporations, individuals, small businesses and non-governmental organizations that have made significant contributions to the future of energy, climate change and sustainability – today announced its 2012 awards winners from the World Future Energy Summit, distributing US$3.5 million to winners and runners-up ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Climate Change, Events, Green energy, Health, Industry & Business, Poverty & Development, Smart Growth

China Builds World's Largest Battery Storage System

BYD and the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) have finished construction on what may be the world's largest battery energy storage station. This large utility-scale project, located in Zhangbei, Hebei Province, combines 140 Mega-Watts of renewable energy generation (both wind & solar), 36 Mega-Watt-Hours (MWh) of energy storage and ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Design, Green energy, Industry & Business, Politics & Government

Pakistan -Living Under the Black-Outs Because of Insufficient Electricity

Pakistan is under black-outs for up to 18 hours a day in some places. Mostly it’s  because of electricity and gas shortages and this in long run affects every sector of life which you can imagine. Natural disasters like The Great Earthquake and Flood-2010 have negatively affected our growth ... keep reading

Written by Celsias last month, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Economics, Emissions, Green energy, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development

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