Daily Archives: November 25, 2015

Climate crisis should be top of world leaders’ agenda | Letters

By Letters Your article (Paris attacks cast shadow over climate talks, 23 November) helpfully draws attention to the different responses we have to crises. The shockingly violent events in Paris and their aftermath received almost blanket media coverage for about a week, during which we appear to have become collectively Read Full Article Here For…

When 12 MPG Is An Achievement

By Kyle Field The good folks over at Energy.gov shared some SuperTruck goodness that’s just too good to pass up. Not sure what a SuperTruck is? Well, that’s a great place to start. The Energy Department kicked off an initiative called SuperTruck with the specific goal of increasing freight efficiency by 50% compared Read Full…

Recent Brazilian certification marks GE as the only supplier of generators at 3.15 MW compliant with Finame requirements

By Paul Dvorak Following the requirements by the Brazilian Economical and Social Development Bank (BNDES) to locally manufacture wind turbine components, GE has announced the completion of the nationalization of its 3.15 MW Double Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) which integrates with onshore wind turbines of 3 MW power range. The achievement Read Full Article Here…

Green Building Demand Doubles Every Three Years

By Important Media Cross-Post Originally published on Green Building Elements. By Dawn Killough According to a recent report, soon to be released by Dodge Data & Analytics, green building continues to double every three years, with strongest acceleration in emerging economies, and clients and tenants worldwide are increasingly demanding sustainability – for both energy Read…

Cape Wind appeal plea

By Sian Hewitt US court urged to ignore 14-year crusade against 468MW project Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News

VW’s relatively simple technical fixes for cheating 1.6 and 2.0L diesels accepted by KBA; 1.2L fix coming by end of month

By mmillikin The Volkswagen Group has proposed the specific technical fixes for the non-compliant 1.6-liter and 2.0-liter diesel EA 189 engines equipped with the software defeat device resulting in excessive NOxemissions to the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (Kraftfahrtbundesamt, KBA). Following an examination, these measures have been ratified by the KBA. Read Full Article Here…

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