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Electricity utilities need to understand Smart Grids and Renewable Energy

the technology enables utilities to integrate renewable energies, such as wind, water and solar, into the grid…… Smart grids enable the power gathered from the solar source to be retained in energy storage systems which can then feed into the grid during periods of peak demand, or when other renewable energy sources are low….the vast majority of utilities do not realise the full capabilities it delivers……


The Last Word: Developing the Smart Grid | Renewable Energy World, Bastian Fischer, December 29, 2010 “……….There is undoubtedly increasing pressure on organisations and countries to become greener. One of the biggest contributors to CO² emissions is the electric utility industry, accounting for a quarter of all carbon dioxide emissions worldwide, the largest share amongst all industries. Continue reading

December 30, 2010 Posted by | EUROPE, renewable, technology | 2 Comments

“Double standards” on Iran, with Europe’s Five “Undeclared Nuclear Weapons States”

While these “undeclared nuclear states” casually accuse Tehran of developing nuclear weapons, without documentary evidence, they themselves have capabilities of delivering nuclear warheads, which are targeted at Iran.  To say that this is a clear case of “double standards” by the IAEA and the “international community” is an understatement.

Europe’s Five “Undeclared Nuclear Weapons States”,  Centurean2′s Weblog,  by Prof. Michel Chossudovsky, 30 Dec 10, “…..Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands, Italy and Turkey: ”Undeclared Nuclear Weapons States” Continue reading

December 30, 2010 Posted by | EUROPE, weapons and war | Leave a comment

Russia in process of approving Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty

Russia’s lower house of parliament on Dec. 24 began ratifying the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, passing the first of three readings, two days after the U.S. Senate approved the accord. Russian lawmakers are expected to complete ratification after the New Year’s holidays end on Jan. 10

Putin Says U.S. Nuclear-Treaty Approval Good for Russia Economy – Bloomberg, By Ilya Arkhipov – Dec 30, 2010, The U.S. ratification of a new nuclear-arms reduction treaty with Russia is good news for the economy, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said. Continue reading

December 30, 2010 Posted by | general | Leave a comment