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Desertec: Rainer Aringhoff to join Dii’s board of management as Chief Operating Officer
Press release Munich, Germany, 12 April 2010 For further information: Alexander Mohanty Spokesman Dii GmbH E-mail: mohanty@dii-eumena.com Phone: +49 89 340 7705 20 Web: www.dii-eumena.com Desertec: Rainer Aringhoff to join Dii’s board of management as...
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Utilisation du Solaire Photovoltaique en France ; aide au particulier : fonctionnement, financement etc ...
SOURCE http://codev.pays-des-paillons.frSOURCE http://codev.pays-des-paillons.fr Le solaire photovoltaïque L’"effet photovoltaïque" est un phénomène physique propre à certains matériaux appelés "semi-conducteurs" comme le silicium utilisé pour les composants...
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Projet Desertec
DESERTEC (qui est aussi le nom de la fondation porteuse de ce projet) est un projet éco-énergétique de grande envergure, initié sous les auspices du Club de Rome et la Trans-méditerranéen pour la coopération sur les énergies. Cartographie sommaire permettant...
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European Energy Review : interview of Mr Paul Van Son, CEO of Dii Gmbh
link http://www.europeanenergyreview.eu/index.php?id=1827&zoek=desertec ‘It is essential to get political support’ by Karel Beckman The market parties that have formed the Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII) are turning the grand solar power vision of...
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Deutsche Bank : The first manned solar flight around the world
link http://www.banking-on-green.com/en/content/solar_impulse/solarimpulse_video_insights.html The first manned solar flight around the world. Without fuel and without pollutants. In 2012 “Solar Impulse HB-SIB” is due to set off on the first round-the-world...
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Solar chimneys: Light at the end of the tunnel ?
Solar chimneys: Light at the end of the tunnel ? 27 May 2010 The idea for solar updraft towers has been around for some time and small-scale pilots have come and gone. Projects are rumoured to be underway in Australia, Botswana and Spain. However, major...
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Apply for the DESERTEC Thesis Award ! Up to 16th September 2011 !
You are interested in renewable energy from the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East? You are currently/have been researching a related topic? Apply for the DESERTEC Thesis Award. You could win free entrance and trip to Dii’s Desert Energy Conference...
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Mediterranean Solar Plan : Strategy paper
link http://ec.europa.eu/energy/international/international_cooperation/doc/2010_02_10_mediterranean_solar_plan_strategy_paper.pdf 1. The Mediterranean Solar Plan: a positive response to the energy and climate challenges of the Euro-Mediterranean region...
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Low-cost Solar Thermal Plants at Heart of Algerian-German Research Push
The development of a new generation of large-scale, low-cost solar thermal power plants is the focus of a joint research agreement signed between Algeria and Germany. Researchers will be sharing data and expertise to speed up the market introduction of...
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Bayer Material Science Competition against the desertification: Good news, Sahara Green is classified 9th among 84 competitors.
Bayer Material Science Competition : ideas and initiatives to fight against desertification : Good news : Sahara Green is classified 9th among 84 competitors. However, we need 210 more people to vote in order to let Sahara Green win this competition....
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Solar & Wind resources : The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s renewable energy promises great potential
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s renewable energy promises great potential The region has an abundance of solar resources together with some wind resources, and these are expected to attract a significant amount of investment once political...
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2nd Asia-Arab Sustainable Energy Forum in ALGERIA, and 4th International workshop on SSB (Sahara Solar Breeder), will take place on May 15 & 16, 2012 in Oran, Algeria
2nd Asia-Arab Sustainable Energy Forum in ALGERIA, and 4th International workshop on SSB (Sahara Solar Breeder), will take place on May 15 & 16, 2012 in Oran, Algeria. Don't miss the 2nd Asia-Arab Sustainable Energy Forum in ALGERIA, under the High Patronage...
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Algeria: making slow but steady progress is CSP growth
Algeria, which is building the first solar tower plant in North Africa, is intent on a gradual development of the technology that utilises the very high solar potential of the Sahara desert. The country’s debut on the CSP scene came last May, when the...
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L'Europe avance ses pions pour un projet solaire dans les déserts d'Afrique
L'Europe avance ses pions pour un projet solaire dans les déserts d'Afrique (PAPIER GENERAL) AFP - Par Yacine LE FORESTIER BRUXELLES, 24 nov 2011 (AFP) - Un projet pharaonique qui ambitionne de produire de l'énergie solaire et éolienne dans les déserts...
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DESERTEC foundation is leaving the industrial consortium Dii
The 1st July 2013, DESERTEC Foundation announced the termination of its membership with Dii GmbH. This action has been agreed upon by all members of the Supervisory Board and the Board of Directors at an extraordinary board meeting which took place on...
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Oettinger promotes Mediterranean renewable energy network
On 24 November, Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Desertec Industry Initiative (Dii) and Medgrid, which establishes closer co-operation between the two private industry initiatives...
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Le programme solaire Europe-Afrique commence à prendre forme
Le programme solaire Europe-Afrique commence à prendre forme BRUXELLES, 24 nov 2011 (AFP) - Le plan solaire méditerranéen, un projet pharaonique qui ambitionne de transporter de l'énergie solaire et éolienne produite au Maghreb et au Moyen-Orient vers...
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Arab Spring a short-term problem for solar-Medgrid
* Desertec, Medgrid sign deal on future cooperation * Medgrid aims to spend 5 billion euros on five power links * Distributing energy across Europe, North Africa aids profitability BRUSSELS, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Unrest in North Africa has set back in the...
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DESERTEC : focus on Tunisia
In April 2011, Dii opened an office in Tunis in order to be in the position to efficiently co-ordinate its activities in North Africa. René Buchler, former industry manager who worked notably as head of Siemens Tunisia, was appointed as North Africa Co-ordinator...
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Desertec and Medgrid : news from Algeria
link Desertec, Medgrid… Le P-dg de Sonelgaz explique 11 Octobre 2011 Quelque 1.500 milliards DA (plus de 20 milliards de dollars) seront destinés au développement de la production d’électricité d’origine renouvelable durant les dix prochaines années,...
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DESERTEC : Focus on Morroco
In May 2011, "Desertec Industrial Initiative" and MASEN, the Moroccan Agency for Solar Energy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of a large solar project in Morocco. The specificity of this first Dii Reference Project is to demonstrate...
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Sustainable Supply Chain et Achats Durables : Comment mesurer la performance environnementale d'une organisation ou d'un produit
L'empreinte environnementale des organisations (EEO), comme celle des produits (EEP), propose une approche fondée sur le cycle de vie pour quantifier la performance environnementale. Alors que la méthode de l'EEP est propre à certains produits ou services,...
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Dîner-débat Medgrid/Desertec : PARTENARIAT POUR L’ÉNERGIE RENOUVELABLE : VERS UNE PROSPÉRITÉ PARTAGÉE
link Bruxelles, parlement européen, le 5 octobre 2011 Publié par MedGrid L’énergie du désert, une contribution cruciale pour transformer l’approvisionnement énergétique de l’Union européenne, des pays au Sud et à l’Est de la Méditerranée. Mercredi 5 octobre,...
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Initiative from JAPAN : Sahara Solar Breeder (SSB) Foundation. To produce green electricity and re-green arid lands with solar power from DESERT
Since 1928, the goal of Sahara Green Initiative is to show the ways to the Green Economy in the MENA region and Solar Energy Cooperation, in order to improve the Human Development Index of that region. The vision of SaharaGreen Organization is : - to...
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PV guide to the MENA region
CSP Today and PV Insider conducted an industry survey in November/December 2012 to assess the current status and priorities of international and local solar companies. Table of contents 1. MENA industry survey 2. Notable MENA markets a. Saudi Arabia b....