http://ecofriendlytip.com Check out the Latest Green News and Tips Today Wed, 23 May 2012 18:28:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/10/sino-america-company-promotes-coal-technology/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/10/sino-america-company-promotes-coal-technology/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:26:33 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=10537 Leading energy companies from the U.S. and China jointly established a new company in Shanghai on Thursday to promote

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/10/sino-america-company-promotes-coal-technology/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/02/pig-poo-power-the-answer-to-chinas-porky-poser/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/02/pig-poo-power-the-answer-to-chinas-porky-poser/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 06:11:23 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=10447 China's love of pork presents a mountain of a problem for the environment, 1.4 million tonnes of pig poo a year to be precise, but an Australian company believes it has part of the answer.

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/05/02/pig-poo-power-the-answer-to-chinas-porky-poser/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/27/tokyo-gas-to-raise-power-plant-capacity-by-400mw/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/27/tokyo-gas-to-raise-power-plant-capacity-by-400mw/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:12:19 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=10415 Japan's Tokyo Gas plans to invest 30 billion yen to 40 billion yen ($371 million-$495 million) to raise the capacity of its gas-fired power plant in Yokohama by 400 megawatts to 1,200 MW in 2015, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday, without citing sources.

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/27/tokyo-gas-to-raise-power-plant-capacity-by-400mw/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/10/singapore-introduces-mandatory-energy-management-practices/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/10/singapore-introduces-mandatory-energy-management-practices/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:05:34 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=10249 Singapore's parliament passed a new Energy Conservation Bill on Monday to introduce mandatory energy management practices for large energy users in the industrial and transport sectors

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/04/10/singapore-introduces-mandatory-energy-management-practices/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/03/23/rise-in-capital-voted-as-the-critical-risk-by-the-offshore-wind-community/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/03/23/rise-in-capital-voted-as-the-critical-risk-by-the-offshore-wind-community/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:59:16 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=10098 In second place, voters advised the risks associated with project commercialisation and interface management were also of critical importance (both with 17% of the votes), followed by working in a remote environment and insurance cost (with 8% each). The responders – all dedicated industry professionals – participated in the poll on Thursday and Friday last week by wind energy update.

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]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/03/11/nuclear-power-important-to-china/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/new-york-nuclear-plant-threatens-drinking-water-for-11-3-million-people/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/new-york-nuclear-plant-threatens-drinking-water-for-11-3-million-people/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:27:57 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=9704 The drinking water for more than 11.3 million people could be at risk of radioactive contamination from a leak or accident at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant, located in Buchanan, New York, said a new study released on Tuesday.

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/new-york-nuclear-plant-threatens-drinking-water-for-11-3-million-people/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/worlds-leading-turbine-maker-taps-chinese-low-wind-areas/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/worlds-leading-turbine-maker-taps-chinese-low-wind-areas/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:27:35 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=9703 Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer, has tapped Chinese low-wind areas by agreeing to hand a large consignment of high-tech turbines to a wind farm in central China' s Hubei province, said Vestas China on Tuesday.

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/02/01/worlds-leading-turbine-maker-taps-chinese-low-wind-areas/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/01/24/indonesia-finland-to-increase-ties-in-trade-investment-energy/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2012/01/24/indonesia-finland-to-increase-ties-in-trade-investment-energy/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:21:50 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=9652 Indonesia and Finland on Tuesday agreed to increase ties on trade, investment and energy during talks between Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa and his Finish counterpart Alexander Stubb.

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