Solar energy sources

PV solar power - Era-Energy has started to present local, national and global companies developing, exploring and promoting renewable energy sources. More »

The Earth energy and the beauty

The Earth energy sources - Earth’s energy comes from the original formation of the planet and from radioactive decay of minerals. The geothermal gradient, which is the difference in temperature between the core of the planet and its surface, drives a continuous conduction of thermal energy in the form of heat from the core to the surface. More »

The power of the water

Hydropower, hydroelectric power or water power is power that is derived from the force or energy of flowing or falling water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes. More »

The power of the wind

The wind power is the ability of air movement to do work. Today, wind energy turbines are used mainly for production of electricity. It is a clean and renewable energy source that can produce enough electricity to power huge areas. More »

The invisible power

The energy of the wind is invisible and so powerful that has allowed humans to exploit the surface of the planet long before the discovering of electricity. More »

Tag Archives: Policy

Renewable energy regulators in Africa

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West Africa – ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA)

East Africa – The Energy Regulators Association of East Africa (EREA)

AREA – African Renewable Energy Alliance

AREI – Africa Renewable Energy Initiative

NIGERIA – Energy Commission of Nigeria

JORDAN – Ministry of energy and mineral resources

EGYPT – Ministry Of Electricity And Energy

New and Renewable Energy Authority

NAMIBIA – Ministry of Mines and Energy

GHANA – Ministry of Energy

ZANZIBAR – Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA)

Renewable energy regulators in Australia

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AUSTRALIA – The Clean Energy Regulator

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (new)

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (old)

NEW ZEALAND – Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

Renewable energy regulators in South America

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OLADE (Argentina, Barbados, Belice, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela)

LATIN AMERICAN ENERGY ORGANIZATION

CIER – Regional Energy Commission

BRAZIL – Ministério de Minas e Energia

COLOMBIA – Comisión de Regulación de Energía y Gas (C.R.E.G.)

CHILE – Comisión Nacional de Energía

ARGENTINA – El Ente Nacional Regulador de la Electricidad (ENRE)

BOLIVIA – Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy
Energy Authority (AE)
Comité Nacional de Despacho de Carga (CNDC)

VENEZUELA – Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Energía Eléctrica
FUNDELEC – Fundación para el Desarrollo del Servicio Eléctrico

ECUADOR – Agencia de Regulación y Control de Electricidad – ARCONEL

PARAGUAY – Administración Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE)

URUGUAY – Unidad Reguladora de la Energía y Agua (URSEA)