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- Cove Energy: shelling out for gas February 22, 2012
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Category Archives: Alternative Energies
Durban conference: enough to face climate change?
For the first time since the ratification of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 20 years ago, all countries have accepted the idea of a global and legally binding treaty that would limit the emission of greenhouse … Continue reading
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Heating savings thanks to wastewater
Following the “Grenelle de l’Environnement” a new approach of heating has appeared: the heating by wastewater (sewage). It has been used for many years in Switzerland and Germany and nowadays, the heating by wastewater encounters a great success in France … Continue reading
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Offshore Oil&Gas: a renewable energy?
This article won the second award in the framework of the “Génération Energies” contest on the “Enertopia” topic: if you imagine the energy landscape in 2050, organized by Sia Conseil, L’Expansion and RTE. The IEA announces in its last annual … Continue reading
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Extraordinary Potential of Ocean Energies
Oceans and seas constitute an almost infinite source of energy, representing what is likely to be one of the world’s largest sources of renewable energy. Despite an estimated energetic capacity of almost 290 GW, only approximately 300 MW of these … Continue reading
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Fuell cells, Hydrogen’eration to come!
This article won the first award in the framework of the “Génération Energies” contest on the “Enertopia” topic: if you imagine the energy landscape in 2050, organized by Sia Conseil, L’Expansion and RTE. Undoubtedly left apart, denied, even prosecuted in … Continue reading
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Critical size and location choice: key factors for offshore wind farms
In March 2007, European policy makers engaged themselves to reach the target of 20% renewable energy consumption by 2020 for the global energy consumption in the EU. Apart from the hydro-electrical power already generated in Europe, wind turbines are the … Continue reading
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World 2010: The electric car, finally market proof?
In a usual schematization to the phenomena of mode, the electric car is presented like an innovating alternative to the traditional spark-ignition engine car. Ecological, without rejection, nervous but quiet, perfectly adapted to urban environment, it brings multiple solutions to … Continue reading
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Distributed generation in Belgium: What are the challenges and solutions for the actors of the energy value chain?
The arrival of tiny units generating power for local usage is not new in Belgium but the current wave of interest is. More and more people are considering new ways to reduce their impact on the environ-ment by investing locally … Continue reading
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Oil sands: the oil of the post-oil ?
The steady rise in global energy demand and the depletion of oil reserves have prompted oil companies to turn to other non-conventional sources of energy. These include oil sands: at a time with long-lasting high oil prices, investments for the … Continue reading
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Microalgae : the green tide gains America
This article won the third award in the framework of the “Génération Energies” contest on the “Energ’ ETHIC” topic, organized by Sia Conseil, L’Expansion and RTE. The development of the microalgae field is accelerating in the United States. A new … Continue reading
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