By Fernando Nuno / Published on Fri, 2009-01-30 11:15
Leonardo ENERGY has launched a Spanish website aimed at providing information to the Spanish-speaking community of professionals.
More than 440 million people speak Spanish. It is the official language in 21 countries, and is also widely spoken in the US and Brazil. This language represents an enormous cultural, social and economic value. The growing environmental requirements for a sustainable world place these countries in a very relevant position thanks to their natural and renewable resources.
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By Hans De Keulenaer / Published on Mon, 2006-05-22 12:54
Thanks to Dr J.R. Camacho for pointing this out - for over two decades, the world's largest dam and hydro power station is in Brazil: the Itaipu power station, with a 196 m high, 7.76 km long dam, generated more than 93 TWh (a TWh = Terawatt-hour or a thousand million kWh), a world record, and more than the 3-Gorges dam is expected to produce when reaching full capacity.
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