Solar Park to Create Power for 10,000 Homes
Great news in the green energy sector this week – Canada has turned on its new solar energy park. The Ontario First Light Solar Park is the largest of its kind in Canada and can proudly boast to generate enough power for 10,000 homes each year.
The joint project [...]
Posts Tagged ‘clean-energy’
21 Oct
The Ontario First Light Solar Park in Canada
23 Jun
North African Solar Panelled Farms
Will North African Solar Panelled Deserts Result in Cheaper Energy
The deserts of North Africa are now being considered to supply Europe with energy generated by massive solar paneled farms. The idea is now a very attractive one now that the numbers have been crunched to see if harvesting the deserts of North Africa could actually [...]
17 Mar
Google goes Green
It is being reported that the gods at Google are planning on looking into green and cheaper energy solutions, at Google they understand that they have a large part to play in the future development of renewable energy, after all they do dominate most of the internet market, just think how many computers they are [...]
6 Mar
Green Hydro Energy
Hydropower
Of the renewable energy sources Hydropower is the most established of them all. Hydropower has been used for centuries when the likes of water mills where used to generate power but in the last couple of decades turbines have been used to convert the flow of water into electricity, generally the modern systems is a [...]
30 Oct
Renewable Vs Nuclear Debate continues
Continuing on from Johnny Ball championing Nuclear Power, i came across a very interesting letter in The Herald today from Kerr McGregor of the Scottish Solar Energy Group. Aside from detailing an appealing energy-mix solution, the summary paragraph addresses the Nuclear debate far more elegantly that i ever could:
As for nuclear, it is fatally flawed [...]
26 Aug
Biofuels – The Ulitmate Clean and Green Energy?
Biofuel has long been claimed as the answer to rising oil and gas prices, the ultimate in ‘clean and green energy’. As if to emphasise this further, a group of enthusiasts are currently en route to the cradle of Western Civilisation using only waste oil and cooking fat obtained from Chip Shops along the way. [...]
