About half of Turkey’s coal mines could be converted into solar energy system capable of generating enough renewable energy to meet the needs of nearly 7 million homes a year, Daily Sabah reported. The Solar Potential of Turkish Coal Fields report released yesterday analyzed the performance of 22 open-pit coal mines providing 10,495 MW of …
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The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there will be many more jobs related to wind and solar energy in the next ten years. These industries will provide jobs for thousands of Americans, especially since there are surging gas prices all over the US. The government agency said wind turbine specialists and solar photovoltaic …
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Chinese scientists have found a way to improve the efficiency of wind turbines and act as a wind power generator, by designing blades that look like a gull’s wing and contain a design known as the “Gurney flap”. The opening improves the lift force of the propeller and reduces the likelihood of flow stall on …
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By 2030, half of municipal heating in Germany is expected to come from climate-neutral sources. Deep geothermal systems can significantly contribute to this federal government goal because it provides a stable and weather-independent energy supply locally and requires little space in communities. A joint roadmap of Helmholtz Association centers, including the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology …
Bashneft, a part of the Rosneft oil company, spent more than 6.5 billion rubles on environmental economics measures in 2021, which is 16% more than a year earlier, local media reported. As a result of implementing several projects, the total load on the atmosphere decreased by 10%. The maximum effect in this direction was achieved …
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Specialists from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics and Zhuhai Futian Energy Technology have developed a particular installation that will help reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. According to the authors of the work, the technology can selectively transport hydrocarbon fuels with added value and a sufficiently high energy density. According to …
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The most considerable contribution to energy from renewable green energy sources in Bulgaria is made by the country’s hydroelectric system and power plants, as they currently generate 61% of electricity, local media reported. In 2021, hydropower plants in Bulgaria produced 61% of renewable energy at the lowest cost to society, representing more than 13% of …
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During the first two months of this year, China has seen a significant increase in the installed capacity of wind and solar energy power plants, Xinhua news agency reported, citing data from the State Energy Administration of the People’s Republic of China. The department said that the installed capacity of wind farms increased by 17.5 …
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Andrew Forrest and Mike Cannon-Brookes, Australia’s most vocal billionaires on climate change, have invested another $210 million in the world’s most extensive intercontinental renewable energy system. The $30 billion Sun Cable Australia-Asia Power Link (AAPowerLink) project has already raised about $50 billion from Forrest and Cannon-Brooks in 2019 through their investment companies SquadronEnergy and GrokVentures. …
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Specialists from the energy-saving laboratory at the Technology Center of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan are carrying out methods for obtaining a cheap alternative energy source of “green” hydrogen, local media reported. “Green” hydrogen refers to an environmentally friendly fuel, which may replace fossil sources of electrical energy in the future. Laboratory scientists are …
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