Wednesday 11 January 2012

Brazil's research station to use biofuel to power Antarctica

Brazil's research stations on the continent of Antarctica are to be the first to use an ethanol fueled generator to supply its electric needs. Starting this week the generator will provide electrical power for the Brazilian navy station in Antarctica. The operation is part of the celebration of the 30th anniversary of Commander Ferraz Antarctic Station. Defense minister Celso Amorim should start the operation of the generator at the event. Read more ...
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