India’s efforts to lessen its reliance on oil, as well as cut emissions and its import bill with a aims to more than double the use of natural gas in its energy mix by 2021 plus a proposal to sell only electric cars by 2030 has made many Indian companies toContinue Reading
Yes it is possible for a country to run on 100% renewable energy only. However, currently there are only three countries in the world that are running solely on renewable energy. Bonaire, Costa Rica and Iceland. Bonaire: The switch from fossil-fueled to renewable energy meant more affordable electricity for thisContinue Reading
Thirty kilometres from the bustle of downtown Abu Dhabi, lies a remarkable undertaking that could one day change the environmental impact of air travel. Set on a two-hectare farm down the road from the IRENA Headquarters building, a pilot project conducted by Masdar Institute’s Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC) isContinue Reading
8th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress & Expo-2017 scheduled from August 21 to 23, 2017 will focus on ‘Renewable Energy: Global Cooperation for Sustainability. It’s a great opportunity to meet with and listen to global renewable energy industry leaders, experts, financers and also network with leading companies. Dr. Satish B.Continue Reading
Photosynthetic algae need carbon dioxide, water and light in order to grow (in addition to various other nutrients like iron and nitrogen). If you grow algae in open pools (as is often done when growing algae for nutritional supplements) then a lot of water is lost due to evaporation, raisingContinue Reading
Many multinational oil companies are no more fossil fuel centered companies. They have now ventured into renewables not by choice but due to harsh ground reality in front. Oil giants like Shell, Total and Mobil have been investing in alternative energy in recent times. They have recognized the urgent needContinue Reading
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced up to $6 million in available funding for research to support the next generation of sustainable biofuels and biomaterials. Funding is made through USDA’s Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI), a joint initiative with the DepartmentContinue Reading
Higher taxes on fossil fuels and the climate change goals of national governments are prompting oil and gas companies to recalibrate their energy mix to focus on natural gas, biofuels, solar power and technologies for power storage and carbon capture. BP Plc., China National Petroleum Corp., Eni S.p.A., Petróleos Mexicanos,Continue Reading
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