A new wind farm Piecki was built in the northeastern part of Poland, with a total installed capacity of 32MW. It will produce annually about 60.000MWh of electricity which could supply 30.000 residential households with energy necessities and can cut emissions up to 60.000 tons of CO2.
read more... 13/01/2011
As some governments, such as Kenya, plan to raise the amount of renewable energy generated from wind or solar, others, such as South Africa, plan to invest this sector as to reduce their CO2 emissions which are one of the world’s highest.
read more... 01/12/2010
Europe's energy chief will publicly announce this week his project for huge new gas pipelines, so called "electricity highways" and another project for 8,000 km of pipes for transporting and burying greenhouse gases.
read more... 16/11/2010
Researchers in Norway believe that with help from oil and gas extraction technologies, geothermal energy could be tapped more readily. There is a solution for the world's insatiable energy needs. It is CO2-free and safe. And it's located right under our feet.
read more... 16/09/2010
With an annual amount of 9 tons of CO2 emissions per inhabitant, France has lower CO2 emissions than other most developed countries, due to the dominance of non-releasing gas emissions generating power sources: nuclear (77%) and hydroelectricity (12%).
read more... 21/06/2010