Alternative Energy Namibia: Solar Energy

a water pump in Namibia - photography by Adrian Arbib AllAfrica.com reports that the largest solar power station in Namibia was inaugurated ...

Improving Solar Technology: Solar Energy Dish Farms

A Sandia National Laboratories project in New Mexico will test whether a farm of solar dishes can compete with conventional fuels for elect...

Plastics : Replacing Oil - From Opium to Hemp

It's been said that oil is much too valuable to burn. Petroleum is used to produce many of the things that form part of modern living. O...

Biogas: $12.6 million plant planne for Nothern Ireland

The Belfast Telegraph reports that there are plans to create a £6.8m (US $12.6 million) biogas plant in County Tyrone. The plant will conver...

Solar Chimney for California?

One of the Alternative Energy Blog's most popular posts was on a proposed solar chimney in Australia (also known as a Solar Tower). It ...

Energy Efficiency: Cut Your Heating Bill this Winter

The U.S. Department of Energy predicts that natural gas prices will increase more than 11 percent above those from last winter. People who u...

Alternative Energy South Korea: World's Largest Solar Power Station

After the recent annoucement by Korea of the world's largest tidal power plan t , comes the announcement of the world's largest sola...

Alternative Fuel Cars: Mini the Electric Car of the Future?

The British Embassy in Mexico runs an electric BMW mini As I've commented previously the future may be hydrogen and may always remain th...

Alternative Energy Egypt: Wind Power

According to albawaba.com Egypt's Minister of Electricity, Hassan Younes, said the German government has agreed to finance Al-Za'afr...

Alternative Energy Israel: $250m Solar Power Station

Dome of the Rock (Al-Quds) Mosque, Jerusalem, Israel Israel's National Infrastructure Ministry is planning a US $250 million solar power...