Professor David Faiman, Head of the Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Research Center, is the developer of a new solar cell that can produce over one thousand times more electric power than a conventional photovoltaic or PV.
Leviathan Energy’s Wind Lotus-1st Small Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Connected to Israel’s Electr. Grid
Field-Proven Wind Lotus Produces More Clean Energy than Others in its Class
Signifying that the winds of change for Israel’s Energy horizons are truly upon us, Leviathan Energy’s Wind Lotus is now connected to Israel’s national electrical grid, making it the first small vertical axis wind turbine to take advantage of Israel’s feed-in tariffs for wind [...]
MST Makes a Breakthrough for Solar Energy & Israel
MST, an Israeli leader in the area of solar energy technology development and highly-efficient solar energy production, has connected its commercial CPV system to the Israeli Electricity Grid, becoming the first Israeli company to deploy such a CPV system to receive feed-in tariff (FIT) under Israel’s latest national solar energy regulation.
MST, an Israel based CPV solar energy company announced today that it has connected its commercial CPV system to the national electricity grid. This CPV system is based on MST technology and is the first of its kind in Israel. It takes its place among the few solar energy companies in the world to supply electricity from the sun based on a system of Concentrated Photo-Voltaic technology (CPV).
iConsortium & Eilat-Eilot Renewable Energy Admin. Exhibit at CleanTech 2010 – Int’l Expo
iConsortium is a major participant in CleanTech 2010 with a large presence in the exhibition. iConsortium members in the fields of renewable energy, water technologies, green building, and green education, as well as other aspects of energy savings, are participating in conference activities. The Eilat-Eilat Renewable Energy Administration is also showcasing their efforts to make [...]
A green light unto the nations
“I will make with you a covenant to be a light unto the nations” Isaiah 42:6.
Roth reminds us that Jews have long been identified as divinely designated to serve as a “light unto the nations”. In fact we are reminded that democratic ideals, fidelity to justice, the rule of law, as well as the essential dignity of the human person are just a few examples of concepts that have their origins in the Jewish traditions.
Better Place’s Tokyo Battery Swap: A Test to Show the World
Shai Agassi is out to prove to the world that electric-vehicle battery swapping works. He’s cleared the hurdle of finding investor capital, but he still needs to convince automakers to produce cars with battery packs that can be quickly switched. Agassi is a protean character, but he’s not yet making his own cars.
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Saving energy in Israel, one lightbulb at a time
By Zafrir Rinat
Haaretz
Israel has joined the international trend for saving energy, which has of late become a conspicuous indicator of activity to preserve natural resources. This is reflected in the promotion of a prohibition on importing the non-energy-saving light bulbs used in most homes. Last month, the period allotted by the National Infrastructure Ministry for the [...]
News
Israelis to help build industry parks in Kazakhstan
Israel has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Kazakhstan for stronger economic cooperation between the two countries, including an agreement to support Israeli entrepreneurs to take part in the creation of industrial parks based on the model of the Tefen industrial zone.
Renewable Energy
China unveils first system in giant 10GW marine energy project
Israeli marine renewables firm SDE Energy announced that it will complete construction of a 1MW wave power plant in China.
Green Education
Israel’s first ‘clean tech’ college opens its doors
BY EHUD ZION WALDOKS
Jerusalem Post
Matrix Greentech College looks to turn Israel into an environmental superpower.
The clean tech revolution is beginning to sweep the world. The UN predicts that 8.5 million people will work in the green sector by 2030, while the US, Europe and other countries have made available massive amounts of money for clean [...]
Energy Conservation
Israel Air Force aims for energy independence
A new large and significant play may soon enter Israel’s burgeoning solar energy market – not a factory, supermarket chain, or a kibbutz – but a whole branch of the IDF, the branch synonymous with the skies and clouds: the Air Force (IAF).
Energy Conservation
Why is the Oil Industry No Longer Laughing all the Way to the Bank?
Mostly coincidental, as soon as the public and private sectors took a serious look at alternate sources of energy, gasoline prices fell south with laser beam speed in several months if not weeks. All were happy again to ride, drive and fly with cheaper petroleum.
International Cooperation
SunPower Completes Acquisition of SunRay Renewable Energy
With its acquisition of the SunRay Renewable Energy being finalized, SunPower Corp. has enlarged its product pipeline substantially with the addition of over 1,200 MW of solar photovoltaic projects in different stages of development in Greece, the United Kingdom, Spain, Israel, France, and Italy. The project finance and power plant development team of SunRay comprises about 70 employees.
Electric Car
Better Place electric cars to debut in Israel
Israel will be the first country to install Better Place’s cutting edge network for electric cars, touted as affordable and attractive alternatives to combustion engine and hybrid vehicles.
