L Israel is one of the leading
L the Israeli company Solel was
countries in the world in developing technologies for the exploitation of solar energy.
the first to develop and install a large-scale solarpowered and fully functional electricity generating plant in Southern California's Mojave desert.
L Israel
has the adequate climate conditions for vast development of renewable energy.
L The advantage in using wind
energy in Israel is the availability of wind in times when the demand for electricity is high. According to official publications the estimated potential in Israel is 600 megawatts. L Israel is home to dozens of
government-sponsored technology incubators that support some 1,500 start-up companies developing clean technologies. Among them over 100 companies are developing renewable energy solutions.
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above mentioned technology is now serving nine Mojave Desert power plants in that produce 350 megawatts.
L Genova
Ltd., an Israeli company part of the Misgav Technology Center, has been included in Red Herring's list of 100 most promising companies in 2006 in the alternative energy category.
L Israeli companies are active
in both R.O. and Evaporation methods, for large and small desalination plants. L Israeli
desalination systems exist in Cyprus, the Caribbean Islands, South America, U.N. Forces in Yugoslavia, India and many other countries. The largest plant is being built in Israel, and is operative since 2005.
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L Israeli companies are leaders
in the water metering Remote Control metering by electronic devices are the fore-front of the technology. L Israeli companies developed
devices for air quality monitoring, heavy metals in water, hydrocarbons, specific ion analyzers and other technologies and devices L Biological
Treatment Technology, generating clean energy from the degradable organic matter and sorting the recyclable materials out of the waste, is the Israeli new development
L Scientists from Israel, Belgium,
and the US, are working together in order to produce rain in sub-tropical areas.
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L "Ormat", an Israeli company
specializing in finding alternative energy solutions, is one of the world's leaders in geothermic energy. It is the only company dealing with geothermic energy that can supply all of its needs starting from producing and developing the products, to their installation, maintenance and production of the electricity itself.
energy per capita. Installation of solar hot water heating has become the norm in countries with an abundance of solar radiation, like Israel and Greece, and in Japan and Austria, where there is less.
L In response to the serious
L Israel is the only country in
the world that entered the 21st century with a net gain in its number of trees.
L Atlantium, an Israeli company,
has developed a water disinfecting system combining ultraviolet light and fiber optic concepts - the new technology can eradicate microbes far more efficiently and cost effectively than any current technique L Israeli
L Israel, by inventing the Solar
Hot water system, became the leading country in the world in the use of solar
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consulting and engineering companies are active all around the World, offering the best know-how, technologies and expertise in:
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water shortage, Israeli engineers and agriculturalists developed a revolutionary drip irrigation system to minimize the amount of water used to grow crops.
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Israeli company is providing the technology behind an American allelectric bus for urban use.
L And much much moreā¦
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