Energy & Renewables Newsletter
June 23, 2011
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World bioenergy 2x larger than world nuclear
Within the renewable energy sector, bioenergy is the dominant source followed by hydropower and to a smaller extent wind power, geothermal energy and solar energy. Renewable energy in general and bioenergy in particular also have great potentials of increased utilization.

According to a position paper from the World Bioenergy Association the potential for bioenergy utilization worldwide in 2050 is estimated to 20-30 times the current use.

The energy supply still depends on the fossil fuels with 33% oil, 27% coal and peat and 21% natural gas. Another non-renewable energy source ...
Small Hydro could add up to Big Damage
A belief that small hydropower systems are a source of clean energy with little or no environmental problems is driving the growing interest in mini, micro, and pico hydro systems that generate from less than 5 kilowatts up to 10 megawatts of energy.

Hydropower appears to be the cleanest and most versatile of renewable energy sources. But experience shows that optimism about its potential can be misplaced.

Lessons of large hydro

Hydropower uses
Veronafiere
The Verona Exhibition Authority (the legal name of VeronaFiere) officially became an international exhibition centre in 1977 yet traces its origins to shows linked with agriculture and horses launched in 1898 by Verona City Council.

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