Wind Power

Onshore and offshore wind farms, turbine technology (Vestas, Siemens Gamesa), capacity factor, curtailment.

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Waves4Power: Buoy-Based Wave Energy Technology and Deployment

Overview of Waves4Power, a Swedish developer of buoy-based offshore wave energy converters, including technology, testing history, and globa...

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United Nations Framework Classification for Resources

International standard for classifying energy, mineral and raw material resources developed by UNECE.

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Green Volt offshore wind farm

Proposed 560 MW floating offshore wind farm off Scotland, Europe's first commercial-scale project.

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Timeline of sustainable energy research 2020 to the present

Chronological overview of global sustainable energy research from 2020 to 2026, covering solar, wind, hydrogen, and storage.

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Biogas: Production, Applications and Global Deployment

Biogas is a renewable fuel from organic matter, used for heat, electricity, and transport.

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Sludge incineration: Process, technology and global deployment

Overview of sludge incineration as a sewage treatment process, covering mono- and co-incineration methods and global operations.

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E-diesel: Synthetic Fuel Production and Applications

E-diesel is a synthetic diesel fuel produced from carbon dioxide, water, and renewable electricity via catalytic or biocatalytic processes.

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The Third Industrial Revolution: Jeremy Rifkin's Energy and Economy Framework

Overview of Jeremy Rifkin's 2011 book on renewable energy, communication tech, and the sharing economy.

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Army Energy Initiatives Task Force

Overview of the US Army's EITF, established in 2011 to deploy renewable energy projects at military installations.

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Process heat: Industrial applications and decarbonization

Process heat accounts for 50% of manufacturing energy use. This article covers temperature grades, industrial applications, and decarbonizat...

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Kitepower: Airborne Wind Energy Systems and Commercial Deployment

Kitepower develops mobile airborne wind power systems using soft kites and tethers for electricity generation.

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Serengeti Energy Limited: Independent Power Producer in Sub-Saharan Africa

Serengeti Energy Limited is a Kenyan IPP developing renewable energy projects across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Community Choice Aggregation: Policy, Market Structure and Renewable Energy Procurement

Analysis of Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) in the US, covering policy frameworks, renewable energy procurement, and market impacts.

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Orbital Marine Power: Floating Tidal Turbine Technology and Global Deployment

Scottish company Orbital Marine Power develops floating tidal stream turbines, including the O2 and next-gen O2-X for global deployment.

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Kitka Wind Farm

Overview of the Kitka Wind Farm in Kosovo, the country's first wind power facility with 32.4 MW capacity.

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Solar water heating: Technology, systems and global deployment

Overview of solar water heating technology, system types, global market data and technical specifications.

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Pan African Climate Justice Alliance

Network of 1000+ organizations in 48 African countries advocating for climate justice, equity, and sustainable development.

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Lekela Power: Independent Power Producer and African Wind Energy Portfolio

Lekela Power is a Netherlands-based independent power producer specializing in African wind energy, with over 1000 MW capacity.

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Balcony solar power: Technology, regulation and global adoption

Overview of balcony solar power systems, including technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory frameworks in Germany, the US,...

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Gristmill: History, Mechanics and Evolution of Grain Milling

History and mechanics of gristmills, from ancient water wheels to automated flour production.