Inspired Energy Plc is a UK and Irish energy broker based in Kirkham, Lancashire in the north of England. It offers services to commercial, industrial and government organisations to handle their electricity and gas requirements. The services fall into two groups: energy procurement, concerned with negotiating electricity and gas contracts, and bureau services, involved with [...]
Norway’s Froan Island – in urgent need of reliable energy. Image: By Carl Dons/NTNU UB, via Wikimedia Commons This article first appeared in Climate News Network.Net By Paul Brown Hydrogen power and renewable energy offer hope to islanders and others in remote communities who now have to rely on fossil fuels. Thanks to a project combining [...]
Weakened hurricanes may be wind farm bonus Offshore wind farms can help to tame hurricanes. Image: By Oliver Mann on Unsplash This article first appeared in Climate News Network.Net By Alex Kirby US scientists have identified yet another wonder of that icon of renewable energy, the offshore wind farm: they may result in weakened hurricanes. Turbines in the right [...]
Eden Research describes itself as a company that provides breakthrough biopesticides and natural microencapsulation technologies to the global agrochemicals, animal health and consumer products industries. The company has developed its first agrochemical product that was called 3AEY (now known as Mevalone) which is a fungicide which targets botrytis, a mould that causes diseases in grapes. [...]
This article first appeared in Climate News Network.Net A British nuclear-armed submarine: Sustained by the civilian industry. Image: By bodgerbrooks, via Wikimedia Commons By Paul Brown Officially the UK nuclear industry is going ahead with building a new generation of power stations. But it can’t find anyone to pay for them. The future of the UK [...]
When writing about ASX-listed Carnegie Clean Energy last February we reported that: “Just over a year ago at an AGM on 2 December 2016, Carnegie Wave Power (CWP) shareholders voted overwhelmingly to change the company name to Carnegie Clean Energy (CCE) in recognition of Carnegie’s broadening focus on clean energy.” What we didn’t say was [...]
Predictably down-beat results from Ocean Power Technology (OPT) for the first quarter fiscal 2019 nonetheless contain encouraging reports of several new contracts. OPT is an American wave energy company which started commercial operations in 1994. It was once quoted on London’s |AIM, but is now listed on Nasdaq. It says it aims to change the [...]
When we wrote about AIM-listed Biome Technologies recently it concerned a pre-close trading statement ahead of the interim results. We commented then that if there would be an award for companies based on the frequency of their trading updates and results releases, Biome would surely win it. In the past nineteen months there have been [...]
Saharan dunes in Niger: Wind and solar power could bring more rain. Image: By Jacques Taberlet, via Wikimedia Commons This Article first appeared in Climate News Network.Net September, 2018, by Tim Radford Cover enough ground with wind turbines and solar panels, and you change the local climate, green the desert and could even boost the Sahara’s [...]
Marine turbines: Renewable energy can provide electricity for all: Image: GreenWikiGuys, via Wikimedia This article first appeared in Climate News Network.Net By Alex Kirby All the electricity the world needs can come from [...]