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Biomass Briquettes for Green Energy Production

Biomass briquettes can be used for biomass green energy generation, which will be able to produce green electricity without any drawbacks of what fossil fuels could offer to generate electricity....

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Which Countries is Generating Nuclear Power Today?

Nuclear Current Scenario World is still generating electricity from nuclear power approximately at 2,645.50 terawatt-hour. 1 terawatt is equivalent to 1 million megawatt while 1 megawatt is equivalent...

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More than USD 4 million from Zayed Future Energy Prize

Background of Zayed Future Energy Prize Zayed Future Energy Prize is an award for renewable energy sciences and technologies which has been awarding since 2009. The prize is an honourable to the late...

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27 Winners of the Green Power Leaderships Awards in 2011

Several organizations and individual received the annual Green Power Leaderships Awards which is held in San Francisco. Let's check out who are the winners this year! Continue reading →The post 27...

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How Solar and Wind Powered Water Pump Works?

Solar and Wind Wind and solar are two sources of energy which are freely available to be used for generating power. Although both technologies are different, however the basic systems are similar....

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Free Energy from Our Backyard River

Another meaning which is “cool” for a renewable energy is a free energy. In this article we will go briefly about a free energy or electricity that we could obtain from our backyard river. Continue...

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Choosing the Right Solar Heating- Passive, Active & Open Loop

Solar heating system is a device that collects heat from solar energy and supplying our home with hot water. The device is eco-friendly and also an excellent option for us to reduce heating cost....

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Sustainable Energy and Cooperatives, International Topics of 2012

The United Nations has adopted two main international topics to be observed in 2012 which are the sustainable energy (renewable energy) and cooperative. The Year 2012 is the International Year of...

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Avoiding Electrical and Electronics Vampires from Our Life

Electrical and Electronics Vampires are the electrical and electronics appliances that draw electricity while switch off or running in standby mode. Other names for it are standby power, vampire power,...

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What is Cellulosic Ethanol? The Future Fuel

Cellulosic ethanol is another type of ethanol which is not produced from food sources. Cellulosic ethanol is produced from plant fibre which is widely available almost anywhere in the world. Today,...

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A Budget Phone that Last for 15 Years, on a Single AA Battery

Spare One is a unique phone which is designed to use only small amount of energy. That is the reason why Spare One cellphone could be powered only by a single AA battery of 1.5 Volts. According to the...

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Solar Air Conditioning: the Solar Thermal Powered Cooling

Air conditioning which is powered by solar thermal is another “green” alternative solution to the regular compressor air conditioning system which is costly and not eco-friendly. In fact for a regular...

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Horizontal and Vertical Axis Wind Turbine – An Introduction

There are two categories of wind turbine, the horizontal axis wind turbine (or HAWT) and the vertical axis wind turbine (or VAWT). HAWT wind turbine is more commonly install and produce by more...

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Green Building: Buildings Powered by Wind Turbines

The largest building and the first tower built that powered by wind energy is the Bahrain World Trade Centre. The 240 meters height office and commercial complex generates roughly 35% of its energy...

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What are Building Integrated Photovoltaics or BIPV?

Building integrated photovoltaics or BIPV are materials that are made from photovoltaic material and other building materials such as glass. Today, BIPV comes with wide variety of elegant forms,...

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Green Building: ZEO, a Research Lab for Tomorrow’s Buildings

The meaning of zero net energy building or zero energy building is a building which has net zero energy consumption and zero carbon emission. All operations and activities within the building are not...

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Pyramid, the Mega Electric Power Plant

Electric is generated from potential difference of two points where electrons flow from higher electric potential to lower electric potential. Although most of our school books describe that the...

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World’s First Solar Power Plant that Run 24 Hours Uninterrupted

Concentrated solar power plant is one of the solar technologies that being research lately because of its potential to generate energy with better efficiency. In concentrated solar power technology or...

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Why Solar Photovoltaic is Right for Our Home?

Solar photovoltaic or solar PV generates electricity by converting sunlight into DC or direct current. Solar photovoltaic is different than solar thermal which uses heat to produce electricity by...

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How to Estimate Solar Photovoltaic System for Our Home?

Solar photovoltaic is one of the most attractive renewable sources today.  It is not only for the benefit of our environment, the cost is also reduced multiple times than before. If we compare the...

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