World Energy Research (WER) has been making significant moves in Central and South America as of late. They have made another major play by acquiring the feasibility studies for the Tacana Project. They are also at the signature stage for both the land and energy purchase rights for this project.
The Midwest and the Southwest get all the energy glory, but there is a flourishing bioenergy industry in the Northeast. National and regional biofuel, biopower and bioproducts experts will convene in Syracuse for the Northeast Sun Grant 2010 Regional Conference, at Renaissance Syracuse Hotel, on May 24-26, 2010. The conference is hosted by Cornell University.
Renewable electricity can be transformed into a substitute for natural gas. Until now, electricity was generated from gas. Now, a German-Austrian cooperation wants to go in the opposite direction. In the future, these researchers and entrepreneurs would like to store surplus electricity – such as from wind power or solar energy – as climate-neutral methane, and store it in existing gas storage facilities and the natural gas network.
Recently at the Engineering Excellence Awards aka the engineering industry’s Academy Awards, the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) awarded the Grand Conceptor Award to HDR Engineering, Inc.’s Gills Onions Advanced Energy Recovery System Project located in Oxnard, California.
Hydrogen would command a key role in future renewable energy technologies, experts agree, if a relatively cheap, efficient and carbon-neutral means of producing it can be developed. An important step towards this elusive goal has been taken by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California, Berkeley.
Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc. has created a joint venture company named SMA Indústria Química S.A. with ethanol and sugar producer Grupo São Martinho for producing Amyris renewable products.
A survey conducted by Deloitte in collaboration with Cleantech Group among 70 high tech, energy industry and clean tech executives concludes that most of them believe the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed by President Obama will stimulate economic growth, create more jobs and foster innovation and technology.
Dr. Scott Rickert, President and CEO of Nanofilm, is a speaker at the NanoBusiness Conference/NYC nanotechnology conference, April 20, 2010, in New York City. His topic is “Nano-izing Today's Surfaces to Solve Energy, Environmental, And Waste Problems.”
The Fabricated Products Group of H.C. Starck Inc. has produced sputter targets in nickel based (Ni) and molybdenum alloys providing superior sputtering performance meant for energy applications of thin films PV (TFPV).
A new analysis Smart Metering--A Technology Analysis conducted by Frost & Sullivan concludes that smart metering technologies serve as essential devices to utility companies looking to address issues such as increasing energy prices and environmental concerns.
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