The Brazilian government recently launched an energy expansion plan to boost installed wind power generation capacity to 11.5 GW by 2020. Currently wind energy generates 1.5 GW of power for Brazil. This major increase
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Wind power could become huge in Brazil
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Geothermal Powers New Zealand�s Needs
Ask most Americans what geothermal energy is and you�re likely to get some quizzical looks. But in New Zealand, it would appear, the adoption and installation of geothermal systems is at an all-time high.This
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Biomass could produce fifth of global energy without damaging food production
Up to one fifth of global energy could be provided by biomass from plants without damaging food production. A new report released by UKERC suggests that. This could give some answers to the major
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Synthetic Gasoline from biomass and solar power
As we all know concentrated solar energy is the most commonly used renewable energy for electrical power generation. Now, a Colorado company, called Sundrop Fuels, has a new approach to the production of biofuel.
Monday, December 26, 2011
Hydro Activity in the last few years
According to the International Hydropower Association�s (IHA) latest available figures Europe has the highest installed capacity of hydroelectric generation in the world. The report says that the EU accounts for about 260 GW of
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Biggest Hydro Power Projects in 2010
The largest project that began operation in 2010 also holds the record as Southeast Asia�s largest hydroelectric power station. The first of six turbines at Vietnam�s Son La station was connected to the national
Friday, December 23, 2011
Biofuel in the picture: Algae
Due to high oil prices and the competing demands between foods and other biofuel sources, such as palm and soybeans, due to the world�s food crisis, interest in biofuel from Algae is higher than
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Algae: The ultimate in renewable energy
Texas may be best known for "Big Oil." But the oil that could some day make a dent in the country's use of fossil fuels is small. Microscopic, in fact: algae. Literally and figuratively,
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Penemu Komputer Pertama
Charles Babbage merupakan salah seorang ilmuwan di dunia, yang telah banyak memberikan karyanya pada kehidupan manusia, khususnya bidang komputer. Mesin penghitung (Difference Engine no.1) yang ditemukan oleh Charles Babbage (1791-1871) adalah salah satu icon
Alexander Graham Bell, Penemu Telepon
Saat ini komunikasi antar manusia makin mudah karena udah ada fasilitas telepon yang sangat membantu dalam kehidupan sehari-hari. Lalu siapa tokoh yang paling berjasa dibalik penemuan telepon? Dia adalah Alexander Graham Bell yang pertama
Friday, December 16, 2011
Sejarah Lampu Pijar dan Penemu
Lampu pijar adalah sumber cahaya buatan yang dihasilkan melalui penyaluran arus listrik melalui filamen yang kemudian memanas dan menghasilkan cahaya. Kaca yang menyelubungi filamen panas tersebut menghalangi udara untuk berhubungan dengannya sehingga filamen tidak
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Sejarah Penemuan Listrik
Sejarah awal ditemukannya listrik adalah oleh seorang cendikiawan Yunani yang bernama Thales, yang mengemungkakan fenomena batu ambar yang bila digosok - gosokkan akan dapat menarik bulu sebagai fenomena listrik. Kemudian setelah bertahun - tahun
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Neutron Radiolysis Aspect On Hydrogen Injection For Suppressing PWSCC
NEUTRON RADIOLYSIS ASPECT ON HYDROGEN INJECTION FOR SUPPRESSING PWSCCGeni Rina SunaryoPTRKN � BATANABSTRACTNEUTRON RADIOLYSIS ASPECT ON HYDROGEN INJECTION FOR SUPPRESSING PWSCC. At present, the modification of simulation program was done to understanding the effect
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Assessment of NPP Safety Performance Indicators In South Korea
ASSESSMENT OF NPP SAFETY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN SOUTH KOREADedi Hermawan, Sulistiyoningsih, SudartoPusat Pengkajian Sistem dan Teknologi Pengawasan Instalasi dan Bahan Nuklir � BAPETENABSTRACTASSESSMENT OF NPP SAFETY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN SOUTH KOREA.BAPETEN as the central
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
A Design Of Control System And Data Acquisition System For Post Loca Experimental Nuclear Power Plant On Beta Test Loop.
A DESIGN OF CONTROL SYSTEM AND DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR POST LOCA EXPERIMENTAL NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ON BETA TEST LOOP.Khairul Handono, Kristedjo Kurnianto dan KiswantaPRPN - BATANABSTRACTA DESIGN OF CONTROL SYSTEM AND DATA ACQUISITION
Monday, April 25, 2011
Study Of ACR-1000 Reactor Safety System In Mitigating Severe Accident
STUDY OF ACR-1000 REACTOR SAFETY SYSTEM IN MITIGATING SEVERE ACCIDENTWibowo, Isna Hastuti R, Bambang T.W, Ahmad SyaukatPusat Kemitraan Teknologi Nuklir (PKTN) - BATANKawasan Puspiptek, Serpong, Tangerang 15310ABSTRACTSTUDY OF ACR-1000 REACTOR SAFETY SYSTEM IN MITIGATING
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
State Level Approaches Of Safeguards To Facility And Nuclear Material
STATE LEVEL APPROACHES OF SAFEGUARDS TO FACILITY AND NUCLEAR MATERIALEndang SusilowatiPRSG - BATANABSTRACTSTATE LEVEL APPROACHES OF SAFEGUARDS TO FACILITY AND NUCLEAR MATERIAL. State level approaches of safeguards to facility and nuclear material have evolved
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Study On User Consideration Document For NPP Development In Indonesia
STUDY ON USER CONSIDERATION DOCUMENT FOR NPP DEVELOPMENT IN INDONESIASudi Ariyanto, Sunardi, Eddy Syah Putra, Agus CahyonoPPEN � BATANABSTRACTSTUDY ON USER CONSIDERATION DOCUMENT FOR NPP DEVELOPMENT IN INDONESIA. A document concept on User Consideration