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Renewable Energy in the Philippines
08 Mar 2011
by Daphné Barbotte (REEEP SEAP) - Category: Regional News
The Philippine archipelago is made up of 7,107 islands, 2,880 of which are inhabited, located to the south of Taiwan and the north of Indonesia. Due to its relatively small indigenous energy exploitation, the Philippines relies on imported energy sources. Imported coal and crude oil accounted for 50% of the total energy supply in 2007, [...]
New studies released by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) provide a clear path for staying below the danger threshold of an average temperature rise of 2°C above pre-industrial levels by 2050. Its content explains how the emission cuts that are necessary in order to avoid even higher temperatures in the future could be [...]
What a great goal we have: reducing our emissions, and for some of us, saving money at the same time. Energy efficiency is growing more important and getting more attention from all sides. But wouldn’t it all be easier if it were done automatically? The concept called Home Energy (or Power) Management System (HEMS) attempts [...]
The Winter Olympic Games have kicked off in Vancouver, Canada, this week. The biggest of all sport events attracts thousands of people and usually there’s an increased demand for energy, which generally equals increased GHG emissions. The organizers of this winter’s games aim to make them the greenest ever. Winter sports depends ice and snow, [...]
Best Practice: How to reduce a city’s energy consumption
30 Mar 2009
by Marianne Osterkorn (Director General REEEP) - Category: REEEP
Many developing countries, such as India, are hungry for energy and cannot get enough of it, because they are cultivating and creating industries. But efforts over the last 20 years to build new electricity generating capacity to supply this demand have not gone according to plan, and India for some years has been searching for [...]
Next week (on December 10th and 11th) the Virtual Energy Forum will take place the second time. In June this year the organisers (PlatformQ) did the first edition of this online only event – and the response was so positive that they decided to do another one in December this year. The specialty of this [...]
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