BBC, Thursday, 1 October 2009
The extraordinary true story of a Malawian teenager who transformed his village by building electric windmills out of junk is the subject of a new book, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Read more...
Showing posts with label Green Energy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Green Energy. Show all posts
Sunday, October 4, 2009
Green energy makes economic sense
THE ECONOMIC TIMES, 8 Aug 2009
There's welcome policy focus on solar power both at the Centre and in the states. The National Solar Mission seeks to generate 20,000 MW of solar power by 2020 — almost a fifth of current utility capacity, while states like Gujarat are keen on 'solar parks' to rev up supply. Read more...
There's welcome policy focus on solar power both at the Centre and in the states. The National Solar Mission seeks to generate 20,000 MW of solar power by 2020 — almost a fifth of current utility capacity, while states like Gujarat are keen on 'solar parks' to rev up supply. Read more...
You can generate electricity from a tree
THE TIMES OF INDIA, 9 September 2009
There's enough power in trees to run an electronic circuit, says a new study. A study last year led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) found that plants generate up to 200 millivolts when one electrode is placed in a plant and the other in the surrounding soil. Read more...
There's enough power in trees to run an electronic circuit, says a new study. A study last year led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) found that plants generate up to 200 millivolts when one electrode is placed in a plant and the other in the surrounding soil. Read more...
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