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Dr. Nguyen The Hung from the Institute of Physics under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology said that many other countries in the world have successfully converted photo energy into electrical and thermal energy.
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Britain held its first free eco-car show last month on London's famous royal driveway, The Mall. The event was held as part of HRH Prince Charles's latest sustainability initiative “Start”, which aims to promote positive steps to leading a sustainable lifestyle, and was opened by his “Garden Party to Make a Difference”.
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A long list of sustainability measures saved School District 43 more than $1.2 million in the past year. But the district will soon need to fork over extra cash for carbon offsets, since the provincial government requires the public sector be carbon neutral by the end of 2010.
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Mặc dù xe điện không còn là một khái niệm mới, những chiếc đầu tiên đã được sản xuất vào cuối những năm 1800, nhưng chúng cũng cần thời gian để trở nên phổ biến hơn. Trong thời gian gần đây, người tiêu dùng không còn hứng thú với những chiếc xe điện kỳ quái mà không thể đi xa hoặc nhanh --- trừ vài cá nhân có đủ tiền để mua chiếc Tesla thể thao sang trọng.
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Vietnam’s first two nuclear power plants will be built in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan, with Plant No. 1 located in Vinh Truong village of Phuoc Dinh commune and the other in Thai An village of Vinh Hai commune.
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Florian Bailly, a French cyclist, completed a 12 countries and two continents tour on a custom-made solar bike this week. The 10,000-kilometer journey, from France to Tokyo, lasted two-thirds less than it would have taken on a normal bike.
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Enbridge in partnership with First Solar have designed the most impressive and largest photovoltaic facility in the world, an 80-megawatt solar project and have recently presented it in Ontario, Canada.
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On the afternoon of October 14th, People's Committee of Hanoi discussed with the Chairman of the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan and theMinistry of Natural Resources and Environment about preparing for the implementation of the project "Building a system to treat waste of power industry" in an area of 1 ha of Nam Son Waste Disposal Complex, Soc Son district.
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Last week, Enbridge and First Solar announced that the Sarnia Solar Project, an 80-megawatt (MW) solar project in Ontario, Canada was fully installed and commercially operating. Sarnia Solar Project is now the largest operating photovoltaic facility in the world.
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According to a new study of food waste in the U.S., it takes the equivalent of 1.4 billion barrels of oil to produce get a year’s worth of food to the market, but about 350 million barrels of that goes down the drain in the form of wasted food. The study, reported by The American Chemical Society, is noteworthy not only for what it includes about food-related energy, but also for what it leaves out.
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An Israeli firm called R-Jet Engineering has designed a new jet engine that could lower the fuel consumption by 25%. Just like current jet engines are twice as efficient compared to those built in the 1960s, this one, if applied on commercial airplanes, could offer significant savings in fuel and greenhouse gases.
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Although electric cars aren't exactly new, the first ones having been built in the late 1800s, they've taken a while to catch on. In recent times, consumers were limited to odd-looking vehicles that couldn't go far or fast---except for those few individuals with enough money to buy the luxury Tesla sports car.
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Ngày 22/10, Sở Công Thương tỉnh Ninh Thuận phối hợp với Ban chuẩn bị đầu tư dự án điện hạt nhân và năng lượng tái tạo tổ chức Hội nghị công bố Quy hoạch địa điểm xây dựng hai nhà máy điện hạt nhân tại Ninh Thuận.
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Sử dụng công nghệ sấy bằng hơi nước trong chế biến thuỷ sản khô vừa đảm bảo chất lượng sản phẩm vừa tiết kiệm chi phí, tạo đà nâng cao năng lực xuất khẩu sang các thị trường khó tính như Nga, Ucraina và các nước thuộc châu Âu.
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Tại Hội thảo, các đại biểu đã nghe báo cáo về tình hình cung cấp và sử dụng điện năng của tỉnh, những văn bản pháp luật về tiết kiệm điện năng; giới thiệu chương trình mục tiêu quốc gia và phương pháp xây dựng chương trình mục tiêu về sử dụng năng lượng tiết kiệm và hiệu quả của tỉnh giai đoạn 2010-2015.
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Getting the real prototype built has been a challenge. Kitegen Research had to abandon the initial plans of building the first prototype near the town of Berzano, not far from Torino, in Italy, after almost a year of trying to persuade the local NIMBY contingent. That has generated almost one year of delay; since everything had to be moved to the new site and a completely new set of permits had to be obtained.
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Một vài loại pin mặt trời theo công nghệ mới này đang được nghiên cứu chế tạo. Hi vọn trong tương lai không xa, loại tế bào mới rất hiệu quả này sẽ được sử dụng rộng rãi.
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The world's largest consumer product maker announced Monday that it has set ambitious long-term targets for cutting the waste it produces and improving its energy efficiency. Procter & Gamble said it eventually will use only renewable energy to power its factories and only recycled or renewable materials to make and package its products.
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Eurostar has today announced a planned £700m investment in its rolling stock that will result in the rail operator running some of the greenest trains on the planet from 2014. The company revealed it is to buy 10 new trains and refurbish its existing 28-strong fleet as it looks to further build on its position as a low-carbon alternative to short haul flights.
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After renewing the house, Mr Hieu and his wife decide to reuse the decorative since they thought it is still very new. However, being put into use, the chandelier has caused a complicated problem as it consumes a lot of electricity and is very hot. The chandelier has three tiers, with about 26 40W bulbs, so it consumes 1.040W per lighting hour. Then the chandelier has been“retired” once again after a month.