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Nicole Kuepper Monday, 1st September 2008

One of the challenges of weening a world off fossil powered electricity is making alternative methods affordable not just for developed nations, but for all people of every nation.  Current solar technology is simply too expensive, this is where the iJET could provide a cheap alternative.  Read more...

Biomass plant at Heathrow  Thursday, 26th June 2008

 A national renewable energy blueprint designed to slash carbon emissions dramatically, reduce the UK's dependency on oil and gas and create 160,000 green jobs was set out by Business Secretary John Hutton today.  Read more...

Solar Panel  Thursday, 5th June 2008

 The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) is to manage a £1 million funding pot to help fight fuel poverty across the East of England.  Read more...

Beer Bottle Solar Panel
 Thursday, 15th May 2008

You want to install a solar hot water system, but are put off by the cost.  An innovative carpenter in China has come up with an alternative - a beer bottle solar heater.  Read more...

MIT students hoist the base of their concentrating solar power system. Photo / Donna Coveney
 Thursday, 8th May 2008

For a project that could be on the very cutting edge of renewable energy, this one is actually decidedly low tech - and that's the point.  Read more...

2012 Olympics
 Monday, 18th February 2008

The latest designs for the Olympic Park Energy Centre have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). Sustainable energy and green fuels are at the forefront of the plans to power the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Games and in legacy.  Read more...

Solar Panels
 Friday, 4th January 2008

According to a new report from Research and Markets (a Dublin based market research company), solar is one of the fastest growing energy technologies in the global economy and in the cleantech universe, and China will emerge as one of the greatest solar energy production bases in the world.  Read more...

Traditional Solar Panels
 Wednesday, 5th December 2007

One of the problems with solar power is the cost.  A recent study by Barratt Homes estimated that domestic solar panels in the UK could take up to 37 years to pay back the cost of installation.  Read more...

Micro-CHP
 Friday, 30th November 2007

Findings from the most in-depth field trial to date on Micro-CHP (combined heat and power) have been released by the Carbon Trust, showing that Micro-CHP technology has significant potential to deliver CO2 savings in small commercial environments and certain types of homes.  Read more...

Solar Water Heating Panels
 Monday, 29th October 2007

Following action by the OFT, Floyd Lewis and June Lewis - the directors of Solar Technik Ltd and Ultimate Energy plc, have signed undertakings that they will not mislead consumers, poorly install solar water heaters and use unfair contract terms.  Read more...

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