Archive for the ‘Hydro Power’ Category

Brown Hydrogen Fuel Cells Become A Reality

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Waste water that is flushed down the toilet may not seem useful to many people, but the Orange County Sanitation District is taking a different approach.  On June 7, the Edmonton Journal published an article indicating that federal and state research grants have been provided to the Orange County Sanitation ...

Water Supplies Falling in Vermont & New Hampshire

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

[singlepic=103,510,510,,center] New Hampshire and Vermont are too thirsty for their own good and are rapidly running out of water, or at least rapidly losing half of the fresh water that they currently have, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey. The report finds that demand for water in ...

Tidal Energy Makes a Splash

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

The DOE has recently announced a program to provide up to $7.5 million in funds for research on water power systems and development of hydrokinetic technologies. The funds will be used to investigate a variety of issues related to the process of using water to produce electricity, including ...

Dubai Fund Bets Big on Wind-Turbine Maker in India

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The Dubai Group, the financial services arm of Dubai Holding based in the United Arab Emirates, has bought a 40% stake in a leading Indian wind-turbine manufacturer, Chiranjjeevi Wind Energy. The group plans to expand Chiranjjeevi's operations in the Middle East and Africa, according to a report by Cleantech Media. Chiranjjeevi ...

World’s Largest Electric-Power Plants

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

[singlepic=38,500,410,,center] No. 1 - Itaipu 14,750 MW Brazil/Paraguay [singlepic=37,500,410,,center] No 2 - Three Gorges 12,070 MW China SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "World’s Largest Electric-Power Plants", url: "http://cleantechlawandbusiness.com/cleanbeta/index.php/260/worlds-largest-electric-power-plants/" });