Archive for the 'Alternative Energy' Category

Italy’s “green fuel” crops to help cut global warming

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

From China’s Xinhua news service: Italy’s “green fuel” crops to help cut global warming
Sugar-beet, sunflowers, fruits and cereals could help Italy fight global warming, thanks to a new lawaimed at replacing fossil-derived fuels with green alternatives, Italian News Agency ANSA said on Monday.
Classic Italian crops are ideally suited for the production of bioethanol and biofuel, [...]

A lot of wind.

Monday, February 6th, 2006

It’s all wind wind wind today. First up: First and biggest wind farm for South Australia
South Australia’s first ever wind farm is being constructed at Starfish Hill by Danish company NEG Micon for the electricity corporation Tarong Energy.
The 35.5MW Starfish Hill wind farm plant will comprise of 23 wind turbines and will be the [...]