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France Going with the Flow on Tidal Energy

August 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Tidal Energy.

In some exciting news, France is going with the flow on tidal energy. Ocean Energy Europe is celebrating the recent announcement from the French government, which pledged substantial funding of at least €65 million and revenue support for the groundbreaking tidal energy pilot farm, Flowatt.   This revelation, which was made by Agnès Pannier-Runacher, the • Read More »

Fun with Floating Solar Panels

July 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Solar Energy.

Floating solar panels have been in use for years in Europe and Asia. Corporations and governments in these parts of the world have equipped floating platforms with PV panels to increase clean energy-generating opportunities without using valuable land space.   Another example is Indonesia, which was noted by the International Energy Agency in 2022. Indonesia • Read More »

PVY Z20 Pro Electric Bike Review

June 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Electric Bikes.

The PVY Z20 Pro is a sleek and stylish electric bike that is perfect for both urban commuting and leisure riding. It comes with a 750-watt motor that provides ample power to ride uphill or against the wind. The bike has a top speed of 28 mph (45 km/h) and a range of up to • Read More »

Bentley Flying Spur V8 Plug-In Hybrid?

May 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Hybrid Cars.

It appears that Bentley may be testing a Flying Spur V8 Plug-In Hybrid prototype. Assuming the Flying Spur V8 Plug-In Hybrid becomes a reality, it would likely combine a powerful V8 engine with an electric motor and a battery pack, resulting in improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The electric motor would provide additional power • Read More »

Ford Explorer EV Starts at $48,500 in Europe

March 23, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Electric Cars.

As most of the vehicle brands these days are making efforts to launch their electric cars, Ford has also come up with Explorer EV to meet consumer requirements. However, this vehicle is far different than the US-Spec Explorer or the other plug-in hybrid models that are widely sold in the European market. Explorer CV is • Read More »

Latest and Greatest Recycling Technologies

March 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Recycling.

There are several new and emerging technologies for recycling that are being developed and implemented around the world. Here are a few examples: Chemical recycling: Chemical recycling is a new technology that breaks down plastic waste into its basic building blocks, which can then be used to make new plastic products. This process is more • Read More »

What Is the Latest Technology Being Used in Geothermal Energy?

February 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Geothermal Energy.

  The latest technology being used in geothermal energy is Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). EGS involves creating man-made geothermal reservoirs in areas where natural ones do not exist by injecting water into hot, dry rock to create steam, which can be used to generate electricity. Other new technologies being developed include: Direct Use systems, which • Read More »

Top EVs to Be Launched in 2023

January 13, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Electric Cars.

If you have decided that 2023 is set to be the year you go green in the car department, then you could not have picked a better time to do so. This year is set to see some of the most impressive EV launches to date and you will be blown away by some of • Read More »

Trek FX+ 2 eBike Review – Comprehensive

January 1, 2023 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Electric Bikes.

The Trek FX+ 2 is the perfect hybrid ebike for a wide range of riders. Whether you’re a novice rider just starting out or a seasoned pro looking for an upgrade, the FX+ 2 has something to offer. This comprehensive review will explore the features that make the Trek FX+ 2 such an excellent choice • Read More »

Fish-Friendly Hydroelectric Plant

December 1, 2022 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Hydro Power.

According to the German team, mortality at hydropower stations could be reduced if effective fish protection was installed. Mechanical fish deflectors, adequately installed fish ladders and descent aids, whose functionality must also be continuously checked and ensured, are required, they said.   There are numerous reasons why hydropower projects are often resisted by environmental groups. • Read More »