Friday, December 2, 2011

Mexico’s Tequila Industry: A Renewable Solid Fuel Potential


 
Solid fuel made up of Agave residues can revolutionize Mexican heat and electricity production and also the tequila business. Agave briquettes and pellets are going to be created specifically for generating electricity and warmth, a substitute for this use of fuel oil.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Morocco's Renewable Energy Determinations



While not many of us know so many things about Morocco, fo us to get a feel for Morocco's eco and green energy potential. Just merely stand beneath the sun on the blistering sands of the Sahara Desert or pay a visit to the windswept city of Essaouira, a preferred seaside resort on the Atlantic coast, which is only a couple of a hundred miles west of the storied town of Marrakech. In each place solar and wind power potentialities are quite obvious.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Bill Gates: US should invest more in Renewable Energy R&D

 
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates urges that the Washington should invest more in RE and expand government energy research in RE.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

A Song Tribute to the Planet Earth AZUL/BLUE by Cody Martin

 

Risk and Return : Key Factors in Renewable Energy (Part 6)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Using Algae to Capture CO2 from Power Station

 An Australian company that is trialling the utilization of algae to capture carbon dioxide from coal fired power stations says the advantages are a lot of broader than carbon capture and storage (CCS). CCS is that the method of burying carbon emissions underground.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Malaysian FRIM introduces biodiesel from various resources



Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) has successfully made biodiesel from non-food-based various resources like Jatropha curcas, bintangor laut (Collyphylum innophylum L.), perah (Elateriospermum tapos) and industrial effluents.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Algae Fuel: You Could Put Our Product in Your Car (Part 3)

 
Masses of sorts of the microorganisms, additionally called cyanobacteria, bob up and down in bulbous beakers at Joule. An unproven brew fills little photobioreactors that are used to check the blue algae beneath numerous environmental circumstances. "Here we have an inclination to simulate as an example the day-and-night tempo of Texas," says Robinson, explaining one amongst the trials. The corporate incorporates a pilot plant in Texas.

Friday, November 18, 2011

Key Features of Funds Providing Equity (Part 5)



- Venture Capital Funds
Money raised from a wide range of sources with high risk appetite to include insurance companies, pension funds, mutual funds, high net worth individuals
• Target new technology, new markets
• Interested in early-stage companies
• High risk of failure in every venture
• Investment horizon around 4-7 years
• Return requirement, many multiples of original investment (50 – 500% IRR)

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Algae Fuel - Astonishingly Productive


Many environmentalists currently believe that growing energy plants is the wrong approach. Algae, on the opposite hand, don't need any farmland. Sun, saltwater, little fertilizer and carbon dioxide are all the undemanding little organisms have to be compelled to thrive. Since they consume huge amount of CO2 throughout photosynthesis as is later released when the oil they manufacture is burned, algae-based fuels also are climatically neutral.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Algae Fuel Solutions for the Energy Crisis



Genetically improved blue and inexperienced algae can be the solution to the world's fuel issues. Bioengineers have already developed algae that turn out ethanol, oil and even diesel where the solely things the organisms would like are daylight, CO2 and seawater.

Scientists rave a few new inexperienced revolution. Using genetic engineering and complicated breeding and choice of strategies. Mainly operating within the us biochemists are remodeling blue and inexperienced algae into small factories for oil, ethanol and diesel.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Venture Capital, non-public Equity and Funds (Part 4)

 

Renewable energy equity investments taking an possession stake during a project, or company, involve investments by a spread of monetary investors together with non-public Equity Funds, Infrastructure Funds and Pension Funds, into corporations or directly into comes or portfolios of assets.

Monday, November 14, 2011

The monetary Institutions– what they are doing (Part 3)



Banks
Corporate Lending: banks give finance to corporations to support everyday operations. An assessment is formed of the company’s monetary strength and stability, hence as well as debt is priced accordingly. These bank facilities place few restrictions on how the corporate will use the funds, provided strict general conditions are met.

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Introduction – Finance basics



The finance sector approaches investments in renewable energy within the same manner as the other investments. However renewable energy (RE) investments, have sure characteristics that need a further level of understanding. These embody the influence of policy and regulation on the viability of an investment, together with the legal basis and sturdiness of any subsidies, grants, tradeble paper certificates or tax credits. These factors are layered on prime of the essential monetary analysis.

Private Funding of Renewable Energy (Intro)


This tutorial provides an outline of how funding renewable energy works, getting a precise focus on further comprehensive end of the market i.e. the accurate technologies that can be deployed now and at scale. The missions to show how strategy looks and how it fits in from a funding perspective; as well as the range of other factors that need to be taken into account in doing an actual project or deal.

Sunday, September 25, 2011

The Eco BMW Hydrogen 7 Concept Car

The BMW Hydrogen 7 Series

BMW has established as the world’s first automobile manufacturer producing a hydrogen-drive automobile that has successfully completed series of development.

The automobile is built around the existing BMW 7 series with the addition of a liquid hydrogen fuel tank. Hydrogen as a fuel is an eco-friendly, where it doesn't emit CO2 and just harmless water vapour, and oxygen O2 unlike conventional fossil fuels.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

How to Obtain Free Gas


 
 Many people nowadays forget or never heard that there are few ways to obtain free energy through producing the gas from waste. In the Green Tech Info section and in the Green Videos section of ecogreen4us.com have some explanation on that.


Readers could go directly to the page as follows Biogas, the Forgotten Free Renewable Energy.


In this page you could find some links for learning about biogas, videos and few explanations about biogas. Good luck



Friday, July 8, 2011

Wind Energy Simple Guide P2 - Home System



The purpose of writing the series of articles for Wind Energy Simple Guide is for anyone who has interest in wind energy as well as for anyone who would like to have it on their own.

Wind Energy Simple Guide


In this guide everything would be so simple and easy reading and would be written with more logical than technical. Some technical words or explanation would be separated in different paragraph or areas so that everybody could omit that subject if it is bother so much.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Green Tech Spending In Trillions Needed: UN


by Nino Marchetti, July 6th, 2011
We’ve known for some time here at EarthTechling, via our exhaustive coverage of U.S. Department of Energy cleantech spending, about how important green technology spending is to the future of the planet. A new report just issued by the United Nations’ Department of Economic and Social Affairs highlights this need even more dramatically on a global scale, calling for $1.9 trillion per year over the next 40 years for incremental investments in green technologies to “avert the likely catastrophic impacts of climate change and environmental degradation.”

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

50 Percent Biofuels Now Allowed in Jet Fuel


New Hampshire, USA -- Friday's much-anticipated release of revised international aviation fuel standards officially allows commercial airlines to a blend conventional jet fuel with up to 50 percent biofuels.

Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior III debuts



BERNE-MOTZEN, Germany (AFP) - Greenpeace unveiled a new weapon in its campaign against environmental destruction -- a 23 million euro ($33.4 million) ship dubbed the Rainbow Warrior III.
The state-of-the-art vessel went afloat in Berne-Motzen in northern Germany ahead of its official launch to mark Greenpeace's 40th birthday in October.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Welcome to Green Technology World

World has been facing crisis of energy lately due to sources of energy which is expected to be depleted soon. We had seen infront of our eyes that few wars between few countries are mainly because of energy.

We also feel ourselves prices of energy which is keep increasing. It is the right time now for everybody moving towards green energy or renewable energy.