Tag: Renewables

How One Small Island in the Middle of the Atlantic Is Using EVs to Ditch Fossil Fuels Completely

Written by Jasmina Schmidt, 11-06-2019

Renewable energies, vehicle-to-grid technologies, second-life battery energy storage and cloud platforms: a combination of all of these is being used to help Porto Santo become the world’s first “Smart Fossil Free Island.” Read on

Green New Deal

SOLHO: Off-Grid Greenhouses Powered by Sun and Sea

Written by Lydia Skrabania, 28-01-2019

Without access to electricity, farming can be a struggle. The Dutch ecopreneurs behind SOLHO have developed an innovative system for greenhouses that produce their own energy. Read on

Energy

Agrophotovoltaics: Combining Photosynthesis & Photovoltaics

Written by Tristan Rayner, 03-01-2019

What if you could farm energy and edibles on the same piece of land? Read on

Energy

Bombora Wave Power: Fish-Friendly Underwater Energy

Written by Tristan Rayner, 08-11-2018

An Australian invention that uses wave power to safely generate renewable energy is on its way to its first large-scale test. Read on

Energy

Solmove Set to Open First Solar Cycle Path

Written by Sarah-Indra Jungblut, 13-09-2018

A road surface that generates electricity from sunlight, absorbs noise, breaks down nitrogen oxides, defrosts ice in winter, provides valuable data and supplies electric vehicles with electricity. Sound too good to be true? It's true, and it's here. Read on

Energy

Enyway: "We want our customers to have a much bigger role in the shift to renewable energies."

Written by Lydia Skrabania, 13-08-2018

German startup Enyway wants to make traditional energy companies a thing of the past. RESET talked to co-founder Varena Junge about their plans. Read on

Energy

Wind Power - The New Aircraft Flying High to Harvest Green Energy

Written by Sarah-Indra Jungblut, 05-06-2018

Higher, more efficient and definitely more mobile - students at the ETH Zurich are breaking new ground with a special airborne device for harvesting energy from the wind. Read on

Energy

Solar Power For a Rainy Day: Experimental Panels Generate Electricity From Rain Water

Written by Mark Newton, 21-03-2018

A new experimental solar panel is under development which hopes to generate electricity come rain or shine. Read on

Energy

Airborne Power Stations Take Wind Energy to New Heights

Written by Felix Dunkl, 12-03-2018

Flying wind parks could dramatically increase the efficiency of renewable energy production. Read on

Energy

Pavegen: Generate Clean Electricity While Taking a Stroll

Written by Lydia Skrabania, 28-02-2018

The flooring of the future: introducing a high tech pavement tile that generates electricity and data from every step. Read on

Energy

The World's Biggest Ever Windfarm Might Require an Artificial Island: Here's Why

Written by Tristan Rayner, 11-01-2018

Wind is one of the cornerstones of renewable energy generation, and now a new Dutch project is seeking to build an island to open more opportunities. Read on

Green New Deal

Kara Solar: A Solar-Powered Transportation System for the Amazon

Written by Terri Kafyeke, 11-05-2017

A solar-powered boat transportation system has been designed that combines modern photovoltaic technology with traditional indigenous knowledge. Read on

Energy

SOLshare: Peer-to-Peer Solar Energy for the Neighbourhood

Written by Lydia Skrabania, 02-05-2017

The social startup SOLshare gives people in rural areas of Bangladesh access to energy that's both cheap and clean - and also supplies them with an extra source of income. Read on

Energy

Start Up Energy Transition Award: Last Week To Apply!

Written by Marisa Pettit, 25-01-2017

Calling all budding green energy entrepreneurs! There's still time to apply for the Start Up Energy Transition Award. Read on

2013's biggest sustainability themes in the US

Recommended by Jo Wilkinson, 25-12-2013

The rise of renewables, the Rana Plaza tragedy, corporate coalitions around sustainability, and getting inequality onto the agenda - 2013 was a busy year for sustainability To source

Green Technology in India

Recommended by Ajay Pal Singh Chabba, 21-03-2012

India has been a prime mover of the green technology movement in recent years. With some of the most environmentally friendly companies in the world situated here, from wind turbine manufacturers to electronics companies phasing out waste and unsustainable business practices, India has shown a firm commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. To source

Energy Policy: The small-town energy revolution

Recommended by David Pachali, 21-09-2011

Until recently, the idea of powering a local economy with 100 percent renewable energy seemed unrealistic. That has changed: there's a small town energy revolution underway. To source

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Content tagged with Renewables

How One Small Island in the Middle of the Atlantic Is Using EVs to Ditch Fossil Fuels Completely

SOLHO: Off-Grid Greenhouses Powered by Sun and Sea

Agrophotovoltaics: Combining Photosynthesis & Photovoltaics

Bombora Wave Power: Fish-Friendly Underwater Energy

Solmove Set to Open First Solar Cycle Path

Enyway: "We want our customers to have a much bigger role in the shift to renewable energies."

Wind Power - The New Aircraft Flying High to Harvest Green Energy

Solar Power For a Rainy Day: Experimental Panels Generate Electricity From Rain Water

Airborne Power Stations Take Wind Energy to New Heights

Pavegen: Generate Clean Electricity While Taking a Stroll

The World's Biggest Ever Windfarm Might Require an Artificial Island: Here's Why

Kara Solar: A Solar-Powered Transportation System for the Amazon

SOLshare: Peer-to-Peer Solar Energy for the Neighbourhood

Start Up Energy Transition Award: Last Week To Apply!

2013's biggest sustainability themes in the US

Green Technology in India

Energy Policy: The small-town energy revolution