Renewable energy Renewable energy sources worldwide at the end of 2006. Renewable energy is energy generated from natural resources - such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat - which are renewable (naturally replenished). In 2006, about 18% of global final energy consumption came from renewables, with … Continue reading
Biomass power is the largest source of renewable energy as well as a vital part of the waste management infrastructure. An increasing global awareness about environmental issues is acting as the driving force behind the use of alternative and renewable sources of energy. A greater emphasis is being laid on the promotion of … Continue reading
Wave power is the term used to describe the harnessing of the energy contained in the ocean's surface waves, and converting that energy into a useful form - usually electricity generation. Wave energy is essentially stored, concentrated wind energy, the waves being created by the progressive transfer of energy from the wind … Continue reading