Up to date, 148 exhibitors from 14 countries confirmed their participation at EneR Event and elec expo in November 2011. Morocco’s 1st International Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Trade Fair EneR Event 2011 will be organised by Fenelec-the Moroccan Federation of Electricity, Electronics and Renewable Energies, in close cooperation with the German trade fair specialists [...]

Tucked away in a corner of an empty warehouse at McDonnell Horticulture is a $500 homemade contraption that could save the business and its customers thousands of dollars. The device is a biodiesel converter. It is a gently used water heater and two 55-gallon barrels connected with nongalvinized pipes, valves and tubing. There are a [...]

Farming systems that combine crops that can be used for food and fuel can help reduce poverty and boost food and energy security, says a new report published today by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The report, entitled “Making Integrated Food-Energy Systems (IFES) Work for People and Climate – An Overview,” uses [...]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 17 – The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) says it is piloting a business model for powering Kenya’s villages using renewable energy. The project, being carried out together with the Ministry of Energy and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), seeks to promote commercial use of renewable energy as opposed to the regular home [...]