tawanai.com — Pakistan State Oil (PSO) faces serious debt issues and the finance ministry has said that it cannot help. The National Assembly standing committee on petroleum and natural resources has resolved to take up the issue before Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani. Business Recorder...
tawanai.com — The conflict between proponents of wind energy and those who oppose it is heating up in Texas. The growth of wind power has attracted powerful critics: the owners of natural-gas power plants. The gas and wind factions have been clashing over the state's operating rules for the...
tawanai.com — Windbelt is a small-scale wind power technology that was first announced a few years ago. The Windbelt was devised as a wind power generator to meet the very modest power needs of families in third-world countries. The device is revolutionary for being non-revolving most wind...
tawanai.com — Pakistan Ministry of Water and Power would provide electricity to around 100 villages through solar energy during this year as part of its programme to ensure light in every village of the country. Electrification through Renewable Energy Technologies in remote and off-grid...
tawanai.com — Converting to solar energy means covering a roof in unsightly solar panels. Not necessarily: Philadelphia company SRS Energy has developed the Sol Power Tile, a roof tile designed to sustainably convert sunlight into electricity without compromising aesthetics. The dark blue...
tawanai.com — One of the trends for saving energy is that of energy monitoring at home or work. Companies are planning to launch wireless energy dashboards that will sit in your home, monitor energy data from your electricity meter and let you know if you're being an energy hog. As reported...
tawanai.com — Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) recently inaugurated its new 220 MW (megawatt) Combined Cycle Power Plant located in Korangi. The plant, owned and operated by the KESC, has been completed with an investment of Rs 16 billion. It consists of four latest, state-of-the-art...
tawanai.com — Via TelecomPk.net In 2008 I wrote about VNL and its efforts to create low power base stations. Here's an update about their work which appeared at Technology Review. An Indian telecom company is deploying simple cell phone base stations that need as little as 50 watts of solar-provided...