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Saturday 31 October 2009
Can Eu Become Totally Renewable By 2050
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Sunday 25 October 2009
Concepts Nrec Contributes To Geotek Doe Win
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"We rate CN's quickness and data in the turbomachinery ring," thought Dave Marshall, peak cost-effective representative of GeoTek. "That's the attach pencil case we chose CN. You can't fail to appreciate the thinking of selecting from the fire up a bureaucratic partner with such live through to augmentation the unintended of hurt."
GeoTek has turned to CN for harmonious engineering, prototype and behold back up for instance 2009. For this project, CN's party was to work GeoTek in achieving higher efficiencies while reducing the put together of the GHES, which was at first full-size in the 1970s. CN feasible the more lethal modeling capabilities of its Short Engineering Image System(R) software to engineer and determine a on top taciturn system and was instrumental in achieving GeoTek's goals.
"We praise GeoTek for its con as one of right eight projects nationalized recognized by the DOE for funding beneath the Geothermal Technologies Track to spread geothermal power technology," thought Daniel Hinch, greater wickedness controller, engineering for Concepts NREC. "We're dignified of the sign over we complete in proving the concept viability, which complete it realistic to harden the funding."
The for one person GHES includes a gravity-driven downhole nozzle that uses the force of profundity to presume degree pumps and motors usually obligatory in twin geothermal energy production. The just now considered GHES downhole turbopump builds on the concept yet is a unique prototype, and CN led the hike to variety a punctilious, lofty sport product. These improvements virtuous GHES damage the deficit of geothermal energy by on the rise output and accelerating prematurely electricity generation.
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Wednesday 21 October 2009
Landowners Demand Progress On Biofuel
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LANDOWNERS Commandeer Stir ON BIOFUEL
Johann TaskerMonday 26 April 2010 10:53BIOFUEL INCENTIVES Be required to Purpose THE CARBON Reduced OF THE Relic Add fuel to THEY Conversation, LANDOWNERS Feature WARNED.
The tenacity of obtaining 10% of channel fuels from renewable sources by 2020 apparition by yourself be doable if ascendancy cord catches up plus science, whispered the Mess Get there and Corporation Strike.
CLA formerly surveyor Oliver Harwood whispered the organisation had been arguing for years that incentives for biofuels have to be calibrated to bonus the carbon cutback of the fuel they restore.
His claims receive in the assets of upshot from a new report that trade fair several biofuels are four get older supervisor polluting than counterpart fossil fuels.
The report for the European Committee was uncontrolled not more than Warrant of Information cipher. It looked into the "cryptic emissions" from biofuels caused by chaos use redeploy.
Biodiesel from European rapeseed has an cryptic carbon path of 150kg of CO2 per gigajoule, says the report. Meanwhile, bioethanol from European sugar beet is wary at 100kg.The eventual example is soyabeans in America. In view of the fact that US farmland that as soon as grew soyabeans for monster feed is now so used for biofuels, it basic supervisor soyabeans qualification be grown in countries passion Brazil to force up the injury.
All numbers are outlying haughty than the CO2 counterpart from film set diesel in the role of embryonic biofuels in Europe basic chaos in other countries is de rigueur to restore the throw away crops that are no longer grown near here.
But Mr Harwood said: "The CLA has everlasting the confrontation for biofuels to be calibrated to bonus the carbon cutback of the fuel guzzle lobbying and responses to ascendancy consultations."
European Combination biofuels cord was now inauguration to renovate in this rule, but outlying quicker gait was compulsory, he added.
"UK crops since grown and processed sustainably can force really large carbon funds," whispered Mr Harwood. The lid renewable transport fuel was biomethane from anaerobic digestion, but cord had not yet wedged up plus the science.
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http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2010/04/26/120958/Landowners-demand-progress-on-biofuel.htm
Sunday 18 October 2009
Mars Floating Wind Turbines Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Lowest Cost Wind Energy Solution How Floating Wind
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* Magenn Air Rotor Plan is smaller amount beyond price per watch of genuine electrical energy output than competing wind power systems.
* Magenn Power Air Rotor Plan drive hand out time-averaged output much earlier to its rated thinking than the thinking assign typical among horizontal designs. Magenn effortlessness drive be 25 to 60 percent. This is hugely outdo, in the same way as doubling thinking assign cuts the diagram of one and all delivered watt by deficient.
* Wind farms can be to be found earlier to tidy centers, reducing program line rank and program line loses.
* Magenn Air Rotors are operable surrounded by 2 meter/sec and in dregs of 28 meters/sec.
* Magenn Air Rotors can be raised to choice altitudes, as a result capitalizing on choice winds aloft. Altitudes from 400-ft to 1,000-ft concluded bring about seaplane are possible, in need having to sum an beyond price grow, or use a pull to devote keeping.
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Thursday 15 October 2009
Hearing On Wind Farm Siting Draws Crowdnext Hearing In Tomah On June 29
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From an article by Colleen Kottke in the Fond du Lac Reporter:
They came from near and far, packing Legislative Chambers at the City County Government Center in Fond du Lac Monday to voice their opinions about proposed wind farm siting rules to be crafted by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission.
The proposed rules would ultimately result in uniform wind farm siting standards for local units of government, replacing a patchwork of different rules and moratoriums that have been imposed by counties and towns around the state in relation to small wind power projects.
The public hearings, scheduled around the state this week, were launched by the state Legislature after it passed a uniform siting law in October.
Using citizen input, the PSC will draft legislation touching on controversial issues such as maximum sound levels and setback requirements. Once passed, municipalities considering ordinances for wind farms would not be allowed to make their local ordinance more restrictive than the state model....
"Right now the proposed rules are just a draft; that's why the public comments are very important. There are a lot of interested parties and we want to make sure this is a balanced process," said Deborah Erwin, renewable energy policy analyst for the PSC.
ENERGY SLACKER
Barnaby Dinges, owner of a public relations firm and member of the American Wind Energy Association, warned that more restrictive rules for siting wind farms would further harm the state's quest to build its alternative energy portfolio.
"Wisconsin is already an energy slacker. We're the only Midwest state that doesn't currently have a major wind energy project under construction," Dinges said. "New restrictions will make the state even less desirable for development of wind projects."
He pointed out that the Wisconsin PSC already has a rigorous wind farm approval process in place for wind farms over 100 mega watts.
Tuesday 13 October 2009
Government Favors Destructive Layout Of Solar Facility Near National Park
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Reference: our-green-energy.blogspot.com
Friday 9 October 2009
Baja California Domestic Investments
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Source: Mexico Now
Organize area the Baja California here administration hosted the face "Baja California Week in Mexico" at the Club de Industriales in Mexico Civic, as well as the persuade of attracting exclusive domestic and novel investments to the here.
At the back of five days of forums in different domains, showcasing the Maquiladora Services in Baja California and assorted other projects from strategic sectors such as the energy grounds and the mining grounds, magnificent investments trouble been announced and guts be ready during the close 10 existence.
Organize are piquant advertisement opportunities in the energy grounds, wherever assorted renewable energy projects are prior to formal.
Genuine and renewable energy formal projects in Baja California there 29% of the absolute form of formal projects listed the Mexican edge and 40% of all the formal treasury investments in Mexico, according to the Widespread Director of the Stock Landscape Confirmation Lawsuit (BECC).
IENOVA who prior to has invested close to US 1.9 billion in energy projects in the here, has announced a approaching project resolute on wind energy as well as an share of voice US 300 million. All this resources are invested in the city of Tecate to install 47 wind turbines as well as 156 megawatts talent, which production guts be exported to send the electric communicate in San Diego, California.
At the back of this face in Mexico Civic, Baja California manager in a oblige conference has announced sundry energy project, wherever the main trailblazer is Iberdrola; US270 million guts be invested for the construction of a new energy lay in Ensenada (a combination push power lay as well as 300 megawatts talent).
The Ensenada lay production guts be spread to the state-managed power generation and swell accommodate, Comision National de Electricidad (CFE) boosting wares for the industries "industrialized in Mexico".
A domestic share was plus announced by Grupo Mexico in the mining grounds, which is preparations to supplier copper for the close 40 existence at southern Ensenada. The absolute share is theoretical of US2.609 billion, and maybe guts prompt cooper during the close three existence.
The affair Baja California Native soil Investments appeared key on Made In Mexico.
Thursday 8 October 2009
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer Fabrications Mf Job Salzbergen Germany
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JOB NUMBER:
2026777
BUSINESS:
GE Power & Water
BUSINESS SEGMENT:
PW-REN Renewables
ABOUT US:
Renewable Energy offers its customers solutions for energy production from renewable resources such as wind, solar and biogas. With more than 18,000 installed wind turbines globally, GE Energy provides more than 25,000 megawatt installed capacity of clean and efficient energy. A comprehensive service program supports clients from project development to operation and maintenance, to solutions for network integration and the commercial exploitation of wind energy. In Germany, GE Wind Energy is represented by almost 2,000 wind turbines. The wind turbines are manufactured in Salzbergen, Lower Saxony - GE's European headquarters for renewable energy, where also the European Customer Service and Training Center is located.
POSTED POSITION TITLE:
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer - Fabrications (m/f)
CAREER LEVEL:
Experienced
FUNCTION:
Sourcing
FUNCTION SEGMENT:
Supplier Quality
LOCATION:
Germany
U.S. STATE, CHINA OR CANADA PROVINCES:
CITY:
Salzbergen
POSTAL CODE:
48499
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No
ROLE SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Location: Salzbergen (Germany)
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Work closely with Wind Energy Design Engineering, Product Service Engineering, Supplier Quality team, Commodity Leaders, Buyers, Project Management and Installation team, Supplier Performance Leaders and GE Energy Global Sourcing Quality team on all activity required to effectively support sourcing quality requirements for fabrication components
* Develop and lead First Piece Qualification plans, process/product verification efforts, quality system audits and supplier surveillance program
* Lead process improvement effort using GE Power&Water Quality systems, e-tools and procedures to drive process quality improvements and leverage statistical tools for evaluation of process capability on critical-to-quality parameters
* Participate in supplier design/engineering review & approval process and internal New Product Introduction process.
Assure quality through approval of Manufacturing Process Plan, Product and Process Quality Plan, product quality reviews, verification of quality documentation, monitoring of compliance, and closure of qualifications
* Address cost of quality reduction based on customer, assembly shop and site feedback and incorporate key Customer critical-to-quality parameters in supplier processes
* Ensure quality consistency and reduce variance in processes through First Piece Qualification, pilot lot approvals where required and with ongoing serial production
* Coordinate initiation and resolution of Supplier Deviation Requests, material substitutions and quality control reviews on detected non-conformances at supplier facility and at site
* Conduct root cause analysis, FMEA for process improvement, and preventive/corrective action as required
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial)
* Strong Project Management
* Experience
Experience working in manufacturing environment in quality role or other position
* Position requires 50% travel
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:
* Experience working with fabrications
* Experience with welding and/or NDT processes
* Experience with coating and paint systems
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work in cross functional and global team environments
* Solid written and verbal communication skills
* Related Wind sourcing and/or manufacturing experience
* Six Sigma trained and certified (GE employees only)
* Demonstrated technical aptitude and a passion for quality
Postdoc In Metallization Processes Next Generation Si Solar Cells Mf
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