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Article Last Modified: 13:23, 29th Oct 2009energy efficiency | news | shoppingStoring Wind Power with Compressed AirFind out how wind power can be stored and sold at times of peak demand
Article Last Modified: 07:51, 9th Oct 2009wind | storage | newsImmersion Heaters to help Renewable EnergyFind out how the electric immersion heater could enable almost full renewable electricity supply in the UK
Article Last Modified: 14:34, 18th Jun 2009general | news | water | heatingEden Project Geothermal Power PlantRead about plans for the UK's first geothermal power plant, to be built in Cornwall at the Eden Project
Article Last Modified: 10:47, 2nd Jun 2009geothermal | newsWorlds First Biogas Network to be BuiltGerman town to build world's first biogas network to supply electricity and heat
Article Last Modified: 14:20, 1st Jun 2009biomass | newsSharp Solar Panel for Mobile Phones and DevicesFind out more about the Sharp LR0GC02 Solar Panel module for recharging mobile phones and other devices
Article Last Modified: 12:20, 27th May 2009solar | news | shoppingAnaconda Bulge Wave Power GeneratorFind out about the Anaconda wave-power machine
Article Last Modified: 12:18, 27th May 2009wave | newsfit PC2 Ultra Low Power PCFind out more about the amazing fit-PC2 low power robust desktop PC
Article Last Modified: 17:10, 12th May 2009energy efficiency | shopping | newsSolar Power Station in SpacePlans are afoot to build a solar power station in space to beam energy down to Earth
Article Last Modified: 11:11, 18th Apr 2009solar | newsPharox 240V LED LightbulbsNew 240V LED lightbulbs which can be used in place of standard incandescents
Article Last Modified: 17:17, 11th Apr 2009lighting | newssolarDAB Solar Powered DAB RadioFind out more about the world's first solar powered DAB radio
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009shopping | solar | newssolarDAB Solar Radio ReviewProduct review for the Roberts solarDAB solar powered digital radio
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009shopping | solar | newsMicrowaves for Industrial Scale BiocharRead how giant microwave ovens could be used to make biochar and lock away carbon
Article Last Modified: 16:30, 17th Mar 2009carbon | newsConsumers Disappointed With Micro TurbinesRoof-mounted domestic wind turbines disappointing consumers
Article Last Modified: 13:57, 13th Jan 2009wind | newsClean Electricity From Natural Gas PressureFind out how turbines could harness energy from natural gas pipelines
Article Last Modified: 16:06, 8th Jan 2009carbon | general | newsSolar Power for Europe from SaharaRead about plans to power EU entirely from solar electricity generated in Sahara Desert
Article Last Modified: 09:43, 23rd Jul 2008solar | newsAptera Electric CarFind out about the Aptera Typ-1 Super-MPG Electric Car
Article Last Modified: 14:20, 4th Jun 2008transport | storage | newsAirdolphin Wind TurbineFind out about the new Zephyr Airdolphin Z1000 micro wind turbine
Article Last Modified: 16:29, 28th May 2008wind | newsIkea Store Geothermal HeatingIkea installing geothermal heating in new stores in Sweden
Article Last Modified: 09:45, 6th Feb 2008geothermal | newsBest UK Solar Export TariffFind out about Scottish and Southern's new 18p/kWh export tariff for grid tied solar power systems
Article Last Modified: 10:40, 11th Dec 2007solar | newsEarthrace Biodiesel Powered SuperboatFind out more about Earthrace - a biodiesel fueled round the world powerboat
Article Last Modified: 16:27, 4th Dec 2007transport | newsCold Cathode Fluorescent Light BulbsFind out more about the benefits of the new CCFL lighting technology
Article Last Modified: 16:40, 12th Nov 2007lighting | energy efficiency | general | newsWindbelt Cheap Micro Wind GeneratorFind out more about Windbelt - an affordable efficient micro wind generator
Article Last Modified: 13:56, 18th Oct 2007wind | newsTrack Solar Electricity Generation at GoogleTrack the electricity generated at the Googleplex online
Article Last Modified: 11:01, 6th Oct 2007solar | general | newsWorlds Largest Offshore Wind FarmApproval finally given for World's largest offshore wind farm
Article Last Modified: 10:14, 6th Oct 2007news | windZephyr Solar Powered PlaneLearn about a solar powered plane that could fly for months - Zephyr
Article Last Modified: 15:49, 10th Sep 2007solar | transport | newsUS Plans for 80MW PV Solar FarmCleantech America planning World's largest PV solar power station - 80MW in Fresno, California
Article Last Modified: 17:28, 9th Jul 2007solar | newsNevada Solar One Switched OnNevada Solar One has gone online and is now providing solar power electricity to 15,000 US homes
Article Last Modified: 11:47, 11th Jun 2007solar | newsWorlds First Air Powered CarIndia to produce the world's first commercial vehicle powered by compressed air
Article Last Modified: 17:21, 25th May 2007transport | newsCETO Wave Energy and DesalinationAustalian plans for zero emission power and freshwater generation from the waves
Article Last Modified: 17:20, 23rd May 2007wave | newsWind and Solar Powered Dubai SkyscraperSkyscraper to be built in Dubai will generate 100% of its energy needs with wind and solar power
Article Last Modified: 11:40, 22nd May 2007news | energy efficiency | generalFirst European Solar Power TowerEurope's first commercial concentrated solar tower power plant opens in Spain
Article Last Modified: 19:19, 4th May 2007solar | newsGrant for Wave Hub Wave FarmThe world's largest wave farm project Wave Hub receives 75% grant
Article Last Modified: 08:42, 27th Apr 2007wave | newsWind Turbine Trial for BlackpoolTwo 15kW wind turbines installed in Blackpool pilot project
Article Last Modified: 12:27, 24th Apr 2007wind | newsLCBP Grant Scheme Suspended Until MayDTI suspends Low Carbon Buildings Programme while they try to assess how to run it better
Article Last Modified: 12:45, 23rd Apr 2007news | generalMagenn Power Air Rotor SystemNew concept in wind power generation. Floating wind turbines at 1000 feet.
Article Last Modified: 17:04, 4th Apr 2007wind | newsPlanning Permission No Longer RequiredPlanning permission to no longer be required for domestic wind turbine and solar panel installations
Article Last Modified: 14:16, 4th Apr 2007news | wind | solarDavid Cameron Wind Turbine Finally InstalledWind turbine generator installed at Cameron's West London home
Article Last Modified: 11:46, 4th Apr 2007wind | solar | general | newsTop Solar Photovoltaics AwardsFind out which are the top PV solar brands in the world for solar panels, inverters, and more
Article Last Modified: 08:48, 2nd Apr 2007solar | newsMore On Googles 1.6MW Solar InstallationThe latest information about Google's 1.6MW PV solar panel project
Article Last Modified: 08:41, 31st Mar 2007solar | newsWind Power Record in SpainMore electricity generated in Spain by wind power than any other source
Article Last Modified: 08:50, 28th Mar 2007wind | newsIntegrated Wind Turbines in Bahrain SkyscraperBahrain World Trade Centre has integrated wind turbine generators
Article Last Modified: 11:13, 27th Mar 2007wind | newsIts Not Easy Being Green Series 2New series of It's Not Easy Being Green on BBC2
Article Last Modified: 09:21, 22nd Mar 2007general | newsHong Kong Micro Wind Turbine ArraysGenerating electricity from the wind in a place with very little wind
Article Last Modified: 08:36, 21st Mar 2007wind | newsOsram Ostar Lighting LEDOsram soon to release new 1000 lumens LED light bulb for sale
Article Last Modified: 14:59, 16th Mar 2007lighting | newsLCBP Grants FiascoProblems with DTI's Low Carbon Buildings Programme grant allocations
Article Last Modified: 14:29, 6th Mar 2007news | generalUSA Urged to Turn to Geothermal PowerMIT study suggest USA can replace coal power stations with geothermal
Article Last Modified: 17:10, 28th Feb 2007geothermal | newsAustralia to Ban Incandescent Bulbs in 2010Australia to ban sale of standard light bulbs replacing with CFL bulbs
Article Last Modified: 11:55, 22nd Feb 2007lighting | newsRenewable Energy Course April 2007Residential renewable energy courses in Buckinghamshire, April and May 2007
Article Last Modified: 13:18, 21st Feb 2007education | general | newsLewis Windfarm One Step Closer181 turbine wind farm on island of Lewis approved by Western Isles Council
Article Last Modified: 07:09, 16th Feb 2007news | windOrmonde Offshore Windfarm Green LightPlanning permission finally granted for Eclipse Energy offshore hybrid power station
Article Last Modified: 09:19, 10th Feb 2007wind | newsEEStor Battery UltracapacitorFind out about a new battery for electric vehicles - 10 times the power of lead acid
Article Last Modified: 08:54, 2nd Feb 2007storage | news | transportProven 6kW Wind Turbines in AntarcticaAntarctic research station to be powered by Proven 6kW wind turbine generators
Article Last Modified: 15:48, 31st Jan 2007wind | newsLow Head Waterwheel Invention70% efficiency waterwheel prototype invented for low head situations
Article Last Modified: 15:09, 25th Jan 2007hydro | newsTesco Plan Worlds Largest Solar RoofNew Californian distribution centre to have 2MW solar roof
Article Last Modified: 13:11, 25th Jan 2007solar | news600MW Shetland Wind FarmShetland Islands plan 600MW community windfarm
Article Last Modified: 11:01, 19th Jan 2007wind | newsMarks and Spencer Carbon Neutral by 2012Marks and Spencer reveal 200 million pound eco-plan
Article Last Modified: 07:47, 19th Jan 2007news | carbonCarbon Offsetting RegulationGovernments plans to set standards for UK carbon offsetting projects
Article Last Modified: 15:19, 18th Jan 2007carbon | news | energy efficiencyToo Much Wind for Wind PowerFind out about a town in Alaska with too much wind for wind power!
Article Last Modified: 17:09, 17th Jan 2007news | windInvesting in Renewable Energy CompaniesInvest money in the UK renewable energy sector
Article Last Modified: 13:43, 16th Jan 2007general | newsWindmine InterviewInterview with Paul Mines - Owner of Windmine
Article Last Modified: 14:42, 15th Jan 2007wind | news | generalD1 Oils PLC BiodieselFind out about D1 Oils PLC, UK biodiesel processor
Article Last Modified: 12:56, 15th Jan 2007biomass | transport | newsRenewable Energy Courses March 2007Residential renewable energy courses in Buckinghamshire, March 2007
Article Last Modified: 10:14, 13th Jan 2007education | general | newsFinns Use Waste Water to Heat HomesUnderground heat pump installation to extract heat from water flushed down the drain
Article Last Modified: 16:16, 12th Jan 2007news | heating | waterReunion Island PV Solar Power Plant10,000 square metres of PV solar panels installed on Reunion
Article Last Modified: 14:05, 12th Jan 2007solar | newsMoura Worlds Largest PV Solar PlantConstruction begun on 62MW world leading PV solar power installation
Article Last Modified: 13:45, 12th Jan 2007solar | newsWindmine Personal Wind Power GenerationHave your own 11kW wind turbine generator on a managed windfarm
Article Last Modified: 17:14, 11th Jan 2007news | windNew York Tidal Power Project200kW tidal power turbines installed in NY East River
Article Last Modified: 15:59, 11th Jan 2007tidal | newsEU To Cut Emissions by 20 Percent by 2020European Commission want a 20% cut in greenhouse gas emissions
Article Last Modified: 16:52, 10th Jan 2007news | generalWal Mart Plan 100MW Solar ProjectWal-Mart planning world's largest corportate solar installation (100MW)
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 10th Jan 2007solar | newsMillion Solar Roofs PlanBilled passed into law to install one million solar roofs in California by 2018
Article Last Modified: 09:24, 10th Jan 2007solar | newsPrince Charles RE Home For WilliamPrince Charles building renewable energy powered home for son William
Article Last Modified: 17:08, 9th Jan 2007news | general40 Percent Efficiency PV Solar PanelsSpectrolab break 40% efficiency for PV solar panels
Article Last Modified: 15:00, 9th Jan 2007solar | newsGM Volt Electric CarGeneral Motors plan a new electric car called the Volt with 40 mile range
Article Last Modified: 17:43, 8th Jan 2007transport | newsEclipse Energy Hybrid Wind Gas PowerPlanning delays first offshore hybrid energy power station
Article Last Modified: 16:07, 8th Jan 2007wind | newsUK Traffic Lights 57000 Tonnes Of CO2Britains traffic lights responsible for 57,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions
Article Last Modified: 12:53, 6th Jan 2007news | lighting | energy efficiencyHydro Contributes to Global WarmingHydro electricity generation actually increases global warming
Article Last Modified: 14:35, 3rd Jan 2007hydro | newsDavid Cameron No Wind TurbineSix months on still no sign of David Cameron's famous wind turbine
Article Last Modified: 18:00, 21st Dec 2006wind | solar | general | newsDavid Cameron Wind TurbineConservative leader David Cameron's foray into alternative energy
Article Last Modified: 09:54, 21st Dec 2006wind | solar | general | newsWind Turbine Tower Lost at SeaIsle of Lewis Turbine Parts Lost Overboard
Article Last Modified: 09:47, 20th Dec 2006wind | newsRenewable Energy PodcastsListen to a selection of podcasts about renewable energy
Article Last Modified: 17:23, 19th Dec 2006news | generalLewis Wind FarmProposed Lewis Wind Farm cut from 234 to 181 Turbines
Article Last Modified: 09:51, 13th Dec 2006wind | newsNorth Hoyle Offshore Wind FarmView the UK's first major offshore wind farm: North Hoyle Offshore Wind Farm
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wind | newsOnshore Wind Power Racing AheadOnshore wind farms to provide 5% of UK electricity in 2010
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wind | newsNo to Isle of Wight WindfarmLocal council say no to Isle of Wight Windfarm
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wind | newsLotus Biofuel SupercarSee the fastest biofuel powered car in the world.
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006transport | biomass | newsKentish Flats Offshore Wind FarmView the UK's largest Offshore Wind Farm: Scroby Sands in Norfolk
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wind | newsIslay Wave Power StationThe Islay Wave Power Station
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wave | newsIts Not Easy Being GreenFind out more about the It's Not Easy Being Green television series
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006general | energy efficiency | newsGoogle Goes SolarRead about Google's planned 1.6MW photovoltaic solar installation.
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006solar | newsDesi PowerFind out about Desi Power - Biomass power generation in India
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006biomass | newsAmberjac Plug in PriusModify your Toyota Prius to get 130mpg
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006transport | newsB and Q Wind Turbines and SolarB and Q are now stocking domestic wind turbine generators and solar panels
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006wind | solar | general | news
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