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NW Natural Completes North Mist Expansion Project for Portland General Electric to Supplement Renewable Energy

NW Natural, a subsidiary of NW Natural Holding Company, has concluded its North Mist Expansion Project and is currently offering no-notice storage to Port Westward plants of Portland General Electric in order to balance renewable power on the grid.

3 Jun 2019

Compostable Food Containers Could Release PFAS into Environment

Compostable food containers seem like a great idea: They degrade into nutrient-rich organic matter, reducing waste and the need for chemical fertilizers.

31 May 2019

New Waste-to-Energy Research Facility Turns Municipal Solid Waste into Electricity and Resources

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the National Environment Agency (NEA) have started a new Waste-to-Energy Research Facility that converts municipal solid waste from the NTU campus into resources and electricity.

28 May 2019

First Thermodynamically Reversible Chemical Reactor Represents a Major Step Forward in the Chemical Industry

The authors of a new research argue that the first thermodynamically reversible chemical reactor that can produce hydrogen as a pure product stream demonstrates a “transformational” move in the chemical industry.

28 May 2019

Steam-Methane Reforming Offers a Green Method to Produce Hydrogen

According to scientists, the electrification of traditional fossil-fueled approaches to steam-methane reforming (SMR) offers a “greener” method for the industrial production of hydrogen.

24 May 2019

NIST Study on Gas vs. Electric Shows Fuel Choice Affects Efforts to Realize Low-Energy, Eco-friendly Homes

A standard query faced by people when choosing to make their home energy-efficient and green is, should one use gas or electric for the heating and cooling requirements? Gas is the more environmentally friendly option—at the moment—for an energy-efficient home located in Maryland.

24 May 2019