by Janice Kelsey | Apr 26, 2020 | Europe, Our Projects
September 25, 2011 We completed a 3 IBC Solar CITIES Biodigester build in the mountain village of Zazriva in Slovakia with the Catholic Youth Group, “Dobrej Noviny”. After completing the build, we put everything on a trailer and brought it to the home of...
by Janice Kelsey | Apr 26, 2020 | Europe, Our Projects
August 5, 2011 As a result of our Slovakia workshop, we held a biogas building workshop in Budapest, where I demonstrated the Solar CITIES IBC system for colder climates. I enjoyed the crowd sourcing and collective intelligence nature of the participants who came up...
by Janice Kelsey | Apr 26, 2020 | Our Projects, United States
January 5, 2010 Alvaro is the poster-boy for the success of the green-collar immigrant job training concept. As a graduate of Trade Tech College’s renewable energy program and of T.H. Culhane’s early “Eutopia” Class at Jefferson High School in...
by Janice Kelsey | Apr 26, 2020 | Our Projects, United States
December 5, 2009 In late 2009, after developing our Solar CITIES IBC-based biogas system in Cairo, Egypt in anticipation for building in cold climates, we went to Alaska to experiment with psychrophilic microbial biodigesters in IBC tanks. Read more about the project...
by Janice Kelsey | Apr 26, 2020 | Africa, Our Projects
May 12, 2009 At the Sekem Farm and Science School outside of Cairo, Egypt Thomas Culhane, Hanna Fathy and Solar CITIES intern Mike Rimoin deployed their invention of the open-source solar heated three IBC Solar CITIES biodigester. This is perhaps the first use of...
