The utilities sector is at the heart of the global economy, supplying our fundamental needs � water, power and heat � from resources that are scarce and often major contributors to climate change. As such, its challenges are wide-ranging and comprehensive. Equally, the opportunities are significant. Electricity utilities face a number of problems � they…
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The Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory announced this week that the Center for Revolutionary Solar Photoconversion (CRSP) has provided $800,000 of funding for 10 advanced solar research projects in Colorado. Allocated to the four research institutions in Colorado that comprise the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory; Colorado State University, Colorado University-Boulder, Colorado School of Mines and the…
I recently wrote a note to Sen. Scott Brown, the newly elected U.S. Senator (R) from Massachusetts, in support of the climate bill and new energy policy. As a resident of Massachusetts, I believe in the importance of having my voice heard but I never expected or desired any kind of reply. I was pleasantly…
Image via Wikipedia The oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico should be a wake-up call to us all. May 09, 2010|Michael Brune Somehow, the word "spill" doesn't quite capture the tragedy that is unfolding in the Gulf of Mexico. As the father of two young children, I have experience with spills. They seem to…
27 April In some places of the world, wind turbine power accounts for ten percent of the total electricity consumed. This is, sadly, a very small fraction of the power generation and consumption coming from coal plants as well as from solar panels. Still, it is progress that we should welcome for the simple reason…
Seminar: “Towards the 1st Commercial Wind Farm in Indonesia” by KADIN Indonesia (Indonesia Chamber od Commerce), 31st March 2010, 09.00-12.00, at the Four Seasons Hotel, Jakarta. Sponsored by Viron Energy
