After the occurrences at several nuclear power plants in the past such as the ones at Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, including the recent events in Japan, the representatives of the World Council for Renewable Energy (WCRE) met to discuss how to further develop the renewable energy sector. However, some of them continue to sustain a further development of the nuclear power, even if it has shown its dramatic consequences.
read more... 22/03/2011
Greenlots, one of Asia’s leading providers of charging systems for electric vehicles, announced the installation of a network of 15 charging stations in Hong Kong. This step will contribute to the achievement of Hong Kong’s goal in reaching a 30 percent share of hybrid and electric vehicles of the total cars by 2020, thus contributing to the development of the city’s infrastructure.
read more... 11/03/2011
Shell Petroleum Development Company is very concerned about vandalism attacks at its pipelines in the Niger Delta region. The company officials declared that 22 spills of pipeline occurred between January and February this year.
read more... 10/03/2011
A consortium, formed by Lukoil Overseas and U.S. Vanco International signed concession agreements with the National Agency for Mineral Resources of Romania. The agreements provide the joint exploration and development of two blocks, Est Rapsodia and Trident, in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea.
read more... 28/02/2011
On February 22, 2011, NANOGEN Power Systems announced the Nano CSP Portable Solar Power Plant. The new system will mark the beginning of a new “renewable industry” global development.
read more... 23/02/2011