sunfire supplies Boeing with reversible solid oxide electrolyser/fuel cell system

German-based sunfire GmbH has delivered a commercial reversible electrolysis (RSOC) module to Boeing in the US. The system, which offers combined solid oxide electrolyser/fuel cell functionality, is now in operation at a US Navy microgrid test facility in California.

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World’s first bio plant for handling household waste to be built in UK

A world first bio plant for handling unsorted household waste is to be built in Northwich, Cheshire by DONG Energy.

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Pictures of the day: 29 February 2016

Today: Baby turtles, Indian bodybuilders and Jakarta's red light district demolished








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NREL analysis finds tax credit extensions can have positive impact on renewable energy deployment

The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released new analysis exploring the potential impact of recently extended federal tax credits on the deployment of renewable generation technologies and related U.S. electric sector carbon dioxide emissions.

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Pictures of the day: 28 February 2016

Today: Israel's Batwoman, snow in Spain and I Love Bob (Mugabe) T-shirts








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The End of the Line for Today’s Wind Turbines

By: Dr Athanasios Kolios and María Martínez Luengo We need to start thinking today about the future of our wind turbines, according to Dr Athanasios Kolios and María Martínez Luengo from Cranfield University. EDF’s recent announcement that they will extend the life of 4 of their 8 UK-based nuclear power plants has focussed analyst’s minds […]

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In a first, Chinese firm tops annual ranking of wind turbine makers

In 2015 a Chinese firm, for the first time, topped an annual ranking of onshore wind turbine manufacturers.

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Pictures of the day: 27 February 2016

Today: Inverted orangutans, gas masks in Kosovo and selfies with Wookies








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Boeing to collaborate with partners in development of biofuel for Mexico’s aviation industry

Boeing, Aeromexico and Mexico's Airports and Auxiliary Services have announced they will collaborate with a biojet program to advance research and development of sustainable aviation biofuel in Mexico.

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This $16 Water Filter Could Save 100,000 Lives a Year

By: Alex Janin Sixteen dollars. That’s the price of a movie ticket plus tax in Los Angeles—or of a week’s worth of coffee at a trendy java shop. Thanks to an Indian chemist, that amount of cash could also provide clean water for a year to an impoverished family in the developing world. “If this […]

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Pictures of the day: 26 February 2016

VR headsets, beautiful cows and bottle feeding spring lambs








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Gamesa secures first orders for the G114-2.0 MW in India

Gamesa has secured the first orders to supply the G114-2.0 MW turbine in India, a model for which the worldwide order book already stands at over 2,000 MW.

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Pictures of the day: 25 February 2016

The Flying Scotsman, a ghostly aurora and a happy hippo








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PV CYCLE achieves 96% recycling rate for silicon based PV modules

PV CYCLE has announced a new record in silicon based PV module recycling, achieving a 96% recycling rate in real-world performance.

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Mexico sees below average wind speeds in 2015

Many regions of Mexico experienced wind speeds up to 20% below average throughout 2015, according to performance maps released by Vaisala.

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Pictures of the day: 24 February 2016

A slobbering great Dane, a Trump impersonator and a cat in a fan








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Researchers Produce Electricity with Paper, Tape and a Pencil

By: Megan Treacy A team of researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the University of Tokyo have created a device made with everyday materials that can produce enough electricity to power several diodes, a small LCD screen or other small electronics and could be used in developing countries with low-power medical diagnostic […]

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