Renewable energy
Renewable energyWind mill generatorBy Mamboman1 on 2007-09-22 08:56:58
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How we as a Country CAN Avoid Stage 8 Loadshedding – MyPE
How we as a Country CAN Avoid Stage 8 Loadshedding A simple comparison between how many roofs are needed for Grid Tied Solar PV to equal the amount of consumption that Eskom calls to be shed at each Stage reveals a very sad truth about the cost overruns at Medupi and how short sighted government …
Sarah Ferguson will attempt first world-record swim around perimeter of Easter Island
Sarah Ferguson will attempt first world-record swim around perimeter of Easter Island February 11, 2019 – MALIBU, Calif., U.S. – Plastic Oceans International and Breathe Conservation, two global nonprofit organizations dedicated to solving the plastic pollution problem, today announced Swim Against Plastic: Easter Island, a campaign to raise awareness about plastic pollution with a world-record …
#RunningDry: People in 50 countries go the distance for water saving
#RunningDry: People in 50 countries go the distance for water saving #RunningDry community joins with Mina Guli on marathon 100 NEW YORK, February 11, 2019. International water activist, Mina Guli’s #RunningDry movement came full circle on Monday 11 February, 100 days after Mina kicked off by running the New York Marathon. Having initially started as …
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What is Icelandic Moss doing in an EV? – MyPE
What is Icelandic Moss doing in an EV? After graduating from high school in 2012 two friends – Laurin Hahn and Jona Christians – embarked on an ambitious journey to develop an electric vehicle in Jona’s garage. Within three years, the friends had transformed a conventional vehicle into an electric car with integrated solar modules. …
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Sustainability Binghamton
Sustainability BinghamtonCredit: Stephen Yang / The Solutions ProjectBy 100isNow on 2016-04-08 12:48:58
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Trouble brewing off South Africa’s coast
This country is blessed with some of the best renewable energy resources in the world; it’s time to back renewable energy In response to the announcement that French oil giant Total has just made a significant oil and gas discovery 175 km off the southern coast of South Africa, Greenpeace (www.Greenpeace.org) Africa’s Senior Climate and …
SA’s Green Transport Strategy – MyPE
SA’s Green Transport Strategy Commenting on the Department of Transport: Green Transport Strategy for South Africa (2018-2050). Minister of Transport Dr Blade Nzimande said; “South Africa is committed to providing a world class transport system that reduces both the cost of transport and the quantity of Greenhouse Gases (GHG), as well as other pollutants that …
Re-Use, Recycle and Reduce into a Tiny Home
I’m always amazed at how people can turn shipping containers, hard, cold metal boxes, into some of the most beautiful, warm and welcoming homes. That’s exactly what this young couple from Victoria have done, transforming 3 x 20ft shipping containers into a wonderful, functional house. Everywhere you look, Richard and Amy have packed their container …
Bringing Solar to Millions
Azuri Technologies, a leader in pay-as-you-go solar technology, and First Bank of Nigeria Limited today announced a unique partnership that will help deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria while bringing affordable, reliable and clean power to millions of Nigerians. Under the partnership, Azuri’s solar home TV product will be co-branded and co-marketed by FirstBank and Azuri. …
Renewables for Renewables
MGX Minerals Inc. and engineering partner PurLucid Treatment Solutions reported yesterday that a second deployment of an advanced wastewater treatment system is near completion and commissioning is expected shortly. The system is capable of processing up to 10m3 per hour. The system will significantly reduce greenhouse gases through energy savings on steam generation. The technology …
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The Truth About Solar Power in Nelson Mandela Bay – who still benefits – MyPE
The Truth About Solar Power in Nelson Mandela Bay – who still benefits The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality was the first one to introduce a managed plan for renewable energy to connect to the grid. At the time the method of operation was very progressive and fair – translation: it favoured the consumer. Basically anyone …
Sustainability Binghamton
Sustainability BinghamtonCredit: Stephen Yang / The Solutions ProjectBy 100isNow on 2016-04-08 12:50:10
One of South Africa’s largest renewable energy projects
ENGIE is pleased to announce that commercial operation was achieved on 30 January 2019 for the 100 MW Kathu Solar Park in South Africa. This state of the art plant is a greenfield Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project with parabolic trough technology and equipped with a molten salt storage system that allows for 4.5 hours …
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Renewable Energy
Renewable Energybest viewed Large [ 70mm Holga ]By catbagan on 2007-09-03 21:07:06
And you though that EV’s were ‘namby-pamby’! – MyPE
And you though that EV’s were ‘namby-pamby’! Current thinking around Electric Vehicles is that they are a bit ‘naff’ – soft vehicles that cosset you in luxury, make sure that you stay in your lane, don’t fall asleep and have every luxury convenience available. EV’s are viewed as certainly NOT capable of off-road performance nor …
Smart grid technology to change the face of energy
South Africa needs to move with speed in deploying smart grid technologies if it is to take advantage of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, says the Department of Energy. Addressing the South African National Energy Development Institute’s (SANEDI) breakfast held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Tuesday, the department’s acting Deputy Director-General (DDG) for …
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Sailing has The Ocean Race, What do EV’s have? – MyPE
Sailing has The Ocean Race, What do EV’s have? Every industry/sport has a showcase event that pushes the boundaries of human endurance and/or technolgy to the limit. Lessons learned from that pinnacle then filter down to the ordinary man to make that sport/industry faster, better, safer, more exciting. In sailing we have the ultimate endurance …
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Maybe it is not ONLY the Manganese Ore Dust? – MyPE
Maybe it is not ONLY the Manganese Ore Dust? Certain diesel/oil burning ships can produce as much pollutants as 700 trucks. Add that amount of pollutants to the 55 trucks per hour hauling manganese ore into the Port of Port Elizabeth and you have a huge amount of pollutants on our roads and in confined …