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MagneGas Signs $2.7 Million Agreement with Clear Sky Energy S.A. de C.V. of Mexico

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases-test/magnegas-signs-27-million-agreement-with-clear-sky-energy-sa-de-cv-of-mexico-201080351.html Definitive Agreements Signed, Initial Deposit Received for the Sale of a MagneGas Gasification System for $2.7 Million TAMPA, Fla., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — MagneGas Corporation (“MagneGas” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MNGA), the developer of a technology that converts liquid waste into a hydrogen-based metal working fuel and natural gas alternative, announced today that [...]

Asia-Pacific Forum to Cut Import Duties for Green Technologies

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/08/business/energy-environment/asia-pacific-forum-to-cut-import-duties-for-green-technologies.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA — Asia-Pacific nations have made a breakthrough in promoting trade in green technologies, and the United States is pressing ahead with efforts to carve out a regional free-trade zone, a senior U.S. official said Friday. Speaking before a summit of leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, Demetrios Marantis, the deputy U.S. trade [...]

A New Technology for a New Green Power

Clear the Air says: We had to correct his English (there instead of their  etc) so beware before you invest billions ! From: Kristine Cerny [mailto:alphawolff2@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 09:46 To: chair@cleartheair.org.hk Subject: A New Technology for a New Green Power Greetings; OFFER OF INVENTION An end to coal fired power plants. An end [...]

Planned wind farm to use green technology

South China Morning Post – 6 Sept. 2011 CLP Power says its Clear Water Bay windmills will be built without harmful dredging of the seabed. An eco-friendly technology which allows building offshore windmills without dredging the seabed will be used for the first time in Hong Kong by CLP Power (SEHK: 0002), which plans to spend [...]

Wind charges blow

Hong Kong Standard – 6 Sept. 2011 CLP Power said its tariffs will rise 2 percent if it goes ahead with a plan to build a multibillion-dollar wind farm in Sai Kung by 2016. The farm, which could cost between HK$5 billion and HK$7 billion, will provide electricity for around 80,000 standard households of four [...]

Prototype Solar Power-Assist for Buses

First published: March 10, 2010 Source: Alternative Energy News Sunpods Inc. is California-based manufacturing company. They produce modular, fully integrated and tested solar power generation systems. Recently they have come out with an idea of the first solar power-assist system for buses. They should be applauded for developing it in a mere six weeks. Their [...]

Clean burning bio-diesel source under our noses

SCMP, Eric Ng, 2010-2-20 Every day hundreds of tonnes of waste cooking oil, grease and animal fat are discarded by Hong Kong’s 20,000-plus restaurants. The real waste is that it could be used as clean fuel in the city’s vehicles. Some of the oil and fat is illegally smuggled to the mainland to be recycled [...]

Greens laud Lamma wind farm plan as breath of fresh air

Hongkong Electric will today announce plans to develop an offshore wind farm close to Lamma Island and will forward an environmental impact assessment for public inspection. The site chosen for the project is southwest of the island. Last year, the government gave CLP Power the go-ahead for an offshore wind farm, which may become the [...]

Impact on the environment of offshore wind farm

Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by Hon Mrs Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee and a written reply by the Secretary for the Environment, Mr Edward Yau, in the Legislative Council today (January 13): I have learnt that CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP) intends to construct the largest offshore wind farm in the [...]

China Unveils World’s Largest Solar Office Building

China is often dubbed as a heavy user of fossil fuels and polluter or a climate killer. Because it meets the 70% of its power needs by exploiting coals. But they are making changes on the environment front too. Slowly and steadily they are choosing wind and solar power as their source of energy. China [...]