by Janice Kelsey | May 3, 2020 | Middle East, Our Projects
January 10, 2016 This was the first field deployment of our new “refugee camp” biogas system made from 3 IBCs with a passive solar heating window on the south side. We did field trials at Tamera Ecovillage in Portugal, Kathy Puffer’s homestead...
by Janice Kelsey | May 3, 2020 | Our Projects, United States
October 31, 2015 In 2016, Solar CITIES will be moving rapidly toward providing biogas systems for refugee camps and orphanages to respond to the crises of displaced persons exacerbated in extremis by the armed conflicts in Syria, Iraq, Libya, Palestine and other parts...
by Janice Kelsey | May 3, 2020 | Our Projects, United States
September 26, 2015 Inspired by the promising data from our experiments at Tamera Solar Test Field, we decided to take one of our soy-based polyurethane foam-insulated biodigesters up to Kathy Puffer’s Homestead Ecosystem in Tillson, NY. We cut out the foam on...
by Janice Kelsey | May 3, 2020 | Europe, Our Projects
August 24, 2015 In April of 2015, T.H. Culhane of Solar CITIES travelled to Tamera Eco-village in Portugal. Culhane had personally bought and shipped Puxin molds there as a gift to the Global Ecovillage Network in honor of fallen comrade Paulo Mellett. Culhane had...
by Janice Kelsey | May 3, 2020 | Europe, Our Projects
August 20, 2015 “Stretcho” is an IBC tank system that was built during the Solar CITIES Biogas Workshop at Tamera in April 2015. As part of the Experimental Week that took place in August 2015, the IBC tank was wrapped with two layers of stretch...