German Energy Company Dumps All Conventional Power For Renewables
In a big move German energy company Eon announced they would dump all of their nuclear, coal and gas business
Read moreIn a big move German energy company Eon announced they would dump all of their nuclear, coal and gas business
Read moreHanford’s Toxic Mystery Gas Workers have been complaining for a long time about exposure to toxic gasses from the
Read moreMETI will solicit more research work for ways to remove the melted fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi reactors including ways
Read moreAn unpublished report from experts in Germany has identified unaccounted for earthquake risk in two German nuclear reactors. Germany is
Read moreGerman conventional power plants are being shut down because they can no longer compete against renewables. The price for electricity
Read moreGermany’s energy minister says his country will increase efforts with Japan on smart grid and energy storage technologies to work
Read moreGrist points out in the wake of Fox New’s blunder on German solar what really makes the energy change program
Read moreAfter Fukushima more attention was payed to Germany’s energy change efforts. This program long pre-dates Fukushima but announcements that Germany
Read moreMuch has been made by the nuclear power industry about how many jobs they claim to create. The numbers in
Read moreGermany is building a solar power tower on a former military base in Brandenburg. 252,000 panels will create 61mw of power.
Read moreUp until 1990 this land in Thuringia was a uranium mine that supplied the Soviet Union with material for their nuclear
Read moreThis innovative plant opened recently in Stuttgart. The plant uses renewable energy and stores it as methane, creating a power
Read moreAsahi Shimbun is reporting that wild mushrooms are being found to be highly contaminated outside Fukushima prefecture. The mushrooms have
Read moreWhat would have happened if the US had embraced president Jimmy Carter’s idea to evolve to better energy ideas. Carter
Read moreThe Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, one of the oldest publications on such matters is featuring a series of articles on
Read moreJapan’s new nuclear agency released a series of radiation release and plume path models. These are based on a 30km
Read moreConsumers in Germany are set to see their power bills go up as part of the tariff required in the
Read moreLast week a shipment of MOX assemblies from the now closed down Sellafield nuclear fuel plant arrived in Nordenham
Read moreThe moment someone mentions shutting down a nuclear plant anywhere in the world the response it that it will cause
Read morePassivhaus (aka: Passive House) standard is a set of design standards that result in highly energy efficient buildings. The design
Read moreFukushima Governor Yuhei Sato recently visited Germany on a tour to both promote and learn about renewable energy. Sato is
Read moreThe village of Feldheim 60km from Berlin has become an unusual tourist attraction. The village’s independent energy grid and 100%
Read moreGerman energy company RWE has installed two new coal plants as part of their energy revolution. It sounds like an
Read moreA group of decision making officials from Minnesota and Iowa went to Germany to explore the German renewable energy revolution
Read moreGermany installed about 1000mw of wind energy, about 400 wind turbines in the first half of 2012. 1000mw is about
Read moreWe are beginning a new series of articles on Germany’s energy revolution. After the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, Germany
Read moreOn Friday and Saturday Germany generated the equivalent electricity output of 20 nuclear power plants from their domestic solar power
Read moreEnformable has been working on an ongoing investigation of the NRC’s actions in response to the Fukushima nuclear disaster. In
Read moreThe Castor protests have hit the road. The last leg of the Castor transport requires casks be transferred from rail
Read moreProtesters (about 4000) joined hands to form a human chain around the highly controversial Hamaoka nuclear plant in Japan today.
Read moreLarge numbers of people in Germany continue to do everything possible to block the Castor nuclear waste shipments. The people
Read morePeople from all walks of life and age groups in Germany and France are protesting the Castor nuclear shipments from
Read moreResearchers were able to pinpoint radiation found in both Germany and Spain to fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.
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