Tag: renewable energy
Innovation in favor of the energy transition according to Engie
On the occasion of the 2022 edition of VivaTech, Engie brought together many startups with which the group collaborates. A collaboration detailed by Stéphane Quéré, Director of Ecosystems in the…
How photovoltaic panels work: everything you need to know
Would you like to produce your own renewable energy? Discover everything you need to know about how photovoltaic panels work! You will also be interested The operation of solar panels…
Solar energy: 17 bold and revolutionary inventions
Although less than 150 million kilometers from the Earththe Sun represents a great source ofenergy. It is indeed estimated that it could provide enough energy to meet the needs of…
Nuclear energy: is it fossil or renewable?
Can nuclear energy be considered a renewable energy? The answer is no: uranium, used today for fission, remains a limited resource. However, if Man managed to master fusion, the situation…
How to use biomass to produce energy?
Biomass is the first source of energy to have been exploited by men, and for a long time it was the most important. It was only with the industrial revolution…
Here is the first solar panel that can generate electricity at night
Researchers have succeeded in modifying solar panels to generate electricity at night. Although the production is lower, it would allow isolated sites to use low-power equipment without depending on batteries.…
Hybrid car: what is it?
The Toyota Prius is a hybrid car icon. © Beth and Christian, cc by 2.0 A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle that uses two or more sources ofenergy different to…
Is natural gas synonymous with green energy?
The term “green energy” is used to designate renewable energies such as solar, wind or hydraulic energy. Thus, natural gas, a fossil fuel, cannot be qualified as green energy. Biogas,…
Biogas: what is it?
Biogas is a gas released by the materials (mainly waste) during their decomposition, according to a process of fermentation. This process (also called anaerobic digestion because it mainly produces methane)…
Green electricity: what is it?
Green electricity is electricity produced from a energy original renewable. This mode of production includes: Once produced, the electricity is purchased by energy suppliers to be injected into the grid.…