Renewable energy

Rethinking Wind Energy: Small Wind Turbines Pave the Way for Wider Renewable Energy Adoption

Rethinking Wind Energy: Small Wind Turbines Pave the Way for Wider Renewable Energy Adoption

Small wind turbines like Freen-20 offer cost-effective, space-saving, and sustainable energy, enabling communities to adopt renewable energy solutions easily. KOHTLA-JäRVE, IDA-VIRUMAA, ESTONIA, October 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — As renewable energy becomes more widely discussed, the image of large wind turbines has tended to dominate the public imagination. This perception is fast becoming outdated and there…

Solar farming 101: Maximising energy, minimising disruption

Solar farming 101: Maximising energy, minimising disruption

As the world races to meet net-zero targets, emissions from all industrial sectors must be reduced more urgently than ever. Agriculture is an important area of focus as it contributes up to 22% of global greenhouse gas emissions – almost as much as the energy sector. One approach to decarbonising the agricultural sector is agrivoltaics….

Technical and economic challenges for floating offshore wind deployment in Italy and in the Mediterranean Sea

Offshore wind is nowadays already well developed in the North European countries. Ninety-nine percent of the offshore wind turbines are installed on fixed foundations in shallow waters. For areas with water depth greater than 50–60 m, the floating wind is the cheapest and mostly used technology. This technology is going to reach the commercial phase in…

Energy after Fire

Energy after Fire

Our energy system is stuck in the past. Fire has been our primary source of energy for over a million years, providing the essential heat needed to survive. This reliance on fire made sense when our principal energy needs were purely for heat. However, today’s energy demands have evolved far beyond this primal necessity. Unlike…