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[16 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]
Enel Green Power sign an agreement to build a concentrated solar power and biomass plant in Italy

According to Enel Green Power: “The molten salts system will allow the plant to generate electricity in the absence of sunlight. Locally produced biomass will also be transformed into biogas to integrate the ….

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[11 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]
Check out our new Youtube channel

Irish Energy News have created a new youtube channel. Irish Energy News TV is a collection of youtube videos from around Ireland covering everything from wind energy to savings on your domestic energy bill. You can access the channel by clicking on the following…

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[10 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
What fuel to use (Part 2)

I have already spoken about the heating value of coal (its calorific value). Now let’s look at whether or not it is an appropriate fuel source in terms of…

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[2 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Bord Na Mona push to grow 5000ha of Biofuel

Bord Na Mona are planning to secure contracts for a total of 5000ha of willow and other biomass crops. This is in accordance with plans layed out in the 2007 Energy White paper which state that the three state owned peat fueled power stations are to be…