Scotland makes some waves
Aquamarine Power has installed its first wave energy converter in the harsh waters of the North Atlantic. IfandP takes a closer look.
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Power from osmosis
Wherever salt water and Fresh water collide, energy is there for the taking. We take a look at Statkraft’s efforts to harness this new energy source.
Mexico: More than a breeze?
As Mexico is past peak oil, its government realises the need to look for new sources of energy to fuel its economy. With global climate change a key issue, Mexico is looking to seize the opportunity for a greener energy mix. Its fledgling wind power sector promises vast potential.
Solving hydrogen’s catch-22
Efforts to introduce hydrogen-fulled vehicles have so far struggled. Patrick Meyer stresses the importance of distribution infrastructure.
Solar solutions
Concentrating solar power has vast potential waiting to be realised. Richard Priestley looks at the latest developments and where the technology is heading.
Getting the right balance
Original research shows that picking the most powerful wind turbine is not always the best policy. Peter Wolf explains why sometimes less is more.
Geothermal: A sector waiting to erupt?
Gouri Nambudripad of Frost & Sullivan takes a look at the geothermal sector. Once neglected, it is now bursting with potential.
It’s not easy being green
Algae can be used to mitigate CO2 emissions and produce biofuels. However, there are still many technical challenges to be overcome.
Biothermal energy from waste gas
Methane is known as a greenhouse gas, yet it can be used to generate electricity and reduce carbon emissions. Jeff McQueen of Petrosa explores the Advantages of using biogas.
A greener way to make aluminium
Aluminium production consumes vast amounts of power. Helen Tunnicliffe reveals how one producer is investing in hydropower.
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