Category Archives: Clean Energy

The future of energy is now. Clean, renewable, limitless sources are taking over. It’s Energy 2.0!

Oil: the pulse of our society

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Carlo Ombello

All hail oil! Make no mistake, whatever progress humanity has managed to pull in the last 50 years or so is due to the abundance and widespread availability of black gold. No such things as mass transport, building, Information Technology, … Continue reading →

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Vestas wins record 570MW bid on massive California wind project

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Carlo Ombello

Giant wind turbine producer Vestas received its largest order ever of wind turbines for a single site. 190 V90-3.0 MW turbines will be delivered to Terra-Gen’s Alta Wind Energy Center near Tehachapi, California, USA. The order – to be delivered … Continue reading →

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Italy: breakthrough CSP “Archimede” plant unveiled by Enel in World’s First

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Carlo Ombello

On 14 July 2010 the Italian utility Enel unveiled “Archimede”, the first Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plant in the World to use molten salts for heat transfer and storage, and the first to be fully integrated to an existing combined-cycle … Continue reading →

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Home – A must-see documentary by Yann-Arthus Bertrand

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Carlo Ombello

A masterpiece in its kind, “Home” by Yann-Arthus Bertrand was released on June 5th, 2009 for Earth Day. Play the full movie on youtube: << Home >>

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