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A water crisis is looming in South Africa, communities are at risk of losing access to water, and coal is right in the middle of it, according to a report released by Greenpeace today. This latest briefing is a stark reminder to the SA government to start pushing Eskom to substantially invest in renewable energy. [...] Wind and solar photovoltaics require no water to generate electricity. Conserving energy and becoming more energy efficient doesn’t require a drop. [...] Renewables could meet up to 77% of the global primary energy supply by 2050 [...] The sum total of water required for all of the power stations is six times the equivalent volume of the Vaal dam [...] What a great idea by the City of Cape Town. This area of Cape Town is well know for being extremly windy and would lend itself very well to Wind power. South Africa’s leading energy supplier has announced that, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town, it will be converting the old Athlone coal [...] As the leading internet search engine Google is now proving it’s commitment to going green by investing in renewable energy to power it’s data centers. The following story by PC World Google plans to become carbon neutral at the same time promote green energy by entering into a 20-year agreement to buy power from [...] There are still many countries that are hesitant to rely on wind and solar energy as a replacement for their dirt carbon habits. This is not the case for Germany which predicts that it could kick its carbon habit by 2050 using today’s technology. If one of the world best industrialised nations is able to [...] To supply only 25% of South Africa’s electrical needs with renewable energy is an exceptionally reasonable task. South Africa has ample capacity for both large scale solar plants and wind-power plants. The challenge lies in impressing this fact in the minds of the policy makers that seems to be stuck in the old ways of [...] Google has investment $38.8 million in two wind farms in North Dakota. Google wind farm ~Ashtabula II The company announced on Friday that it has invested $38.8 million in the 120MW Ashtabula II wind project in Barnes County and the 49.5MW Wilton Wind 2 wind farm in Burleigh County. The two wind farms in [...] |
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