Category Archives: Alternative Energies

When the electric car feeds the energy needs of the house

This article obtained the first award in the framework of the Competition “Génération Energies” on the topic Energ’ ETHIC, organized by Sia Conseil, the Expansion and RTE. The Conference of Copenhagen of December 2009 was the occasion to remind that … Continue reading

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Green economy: Investing in the future

The commitments and concrete measures taken by several governments to stimulate the so called “sustainable development” have become a catalyst for growth in several sectors. The evolution in renewable energy, energy efficiency and power grids in particular over the last … Continue reading

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Electric Car in Belgium: let’s go for expansion

The electric vehicle market is now focusing on segments with low volume such as small commercial or recreational vehicles without ever addressing the general public. But for over a year, the trend to electric vehicles won a growing success. First, … Continue reading

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European Auto Show Brussels: Hope for A Green Renaissance

Every two years, passionate and curious gather for discovering and admiring the latest models and releases from manufacturers. But today, the crisis took over the party. The financial crisis brought people back to reality. The over-sized, fuel hungry cars that … Continue reading

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Electric car challenges

Today, it is the world of the refineries, the service stations, the tankers, the gasoline odor. Tomorrow, which world will surround the electric car? The advent of the electric car does not mean only the appearance of new vehicle. This … Continue reading

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The electric vehicle acceleration! Part 2: The Manufacturers

Looking at the crisis in demand, the automobile constructors have understood that their success went for a big part with the major technical rupture which represents the progressive giving up of the motor on combustibles. The other part of their … Continue reading

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The electric vehicle acceleration! Part 1: Public authorities

Beginning of 2008, electric car was only a vague assumption not yet credible, causing the irony of the skeptics. It from now on entered in a realistic process which will emerge in the next quarters in an industrial phase and … Continue reading

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« MVNO » of the energy sector: new opportunity for energy providers

In spite of the opening to competition and the diversification of the Belgian energy landscape of electricity and gas, Electrabel and SPE (Luminus), former historical operators, still remain in strong position in Belgium. It is indeed not easy for alternative … Continue reading

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Investment Funds in Green Energies: Opportunity or Risk in a World Economy Crisis?

The need for change There can be few unaware of the growing consequences of climate change. Increasingly they are present in everyday life. Worldwide concern is now focused on the future of the planet and the very serious threats to … Continue reading

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Electric car: a new world to invent

Today, we live in a world of refineries, service stations, tankers, the gasoline smell … Tomorrow how will be our environment with the electric cars? The advent of the electric car does not only mean the emergence of a new … Continue reading

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