Category: Hydropower
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ENERGY
BIOMASS GEOTHERMAL HYDROCARBON HYDROPOWER NUCLEAR SOLAR/ELECTRIC WINDPOWER
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Oil rig worker says she was secretly recorded, files $1 million lawsuit
(CNN)It looked like a normal clothing hook — small and unsuspecting, mounted on the back door of her sleeping quarters on the Transocean Deepwater oil rig.
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Taming oceans for 24/7 power
Fossil fuels propelled the Industrial Revolution and subsequent technological advances. However, our future cannot be based on them, if only because they are a finite resource; and we are very close to exhausting them. Solar and wind power is often seen as the main locomotive of the energy revolution. However, it is becoming increasingly clear […]
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Saudi Arabia is running out of water!
Saudi Arabia has started taxing water for residents to try and address the soaring cost of debt as oil revenues decline, the water tariff comes amid warnings that Saudi Arabia’s groundwater will run out in the next 13 years.
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Generating Clean, Inexpensive Fuel From Water
(Sciencedaily) An inexpensive method for generating clean fuel is the modern-day equivalent of the philosopher’s stone. One compelling idea is to use solar energy to split water into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen and then harvest the hydrogen for use as fuel. But splitting water efficiently turns out to be not so easy. Now two […]