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Energy Biosciences Institute Researchers Develop Process for Drop-in Aviation Biofuel

The problem is simple to understand. Molecules of carbon and other greenhouse gases absorb heat. The more greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere, the warmer the atmosphere becomes, exacerbating global climate change.

16 Jun 2015

First Site of Mito Solar Project in Japan Becomes Fully Operational

Etrion Corporation (“Etrion” or the “Company”), a solar independent power producer, today announced that the first site of the Mito solar project in Japan has been connected to the grid and is fully operational. Mito is a 9.3 megawatt (“MW”) utility-scale solar photovoltaic (“PV”) power project including five sites in the Ibaraki Prefecture with staggered connection dates expected through August 2015.

1 Jun 2015

GE to Supply President Container Group with New 2MW Ground-Mounted Solar Installation

GE’s renewable energy business today announced it will supply President Container Group (PCG), a manufacturer of corrugated shipping containers and point-of-purchase displays, with a new 2 MW ground-mounted solar installation outside its factory in Middletown, NY. The GE solar solution is expected to provide approximately 25 percent of PCG’s future energy needs.

1 Jun 2015

Ubiquitous Energy to Debut its Award-Winning ClearView Power Solar Technology at Display Week 2015

Ubiquitous Energy, Inc., a leader in transparent photovoltaics, will debut its award-winning ClearView Power™ technology next week at Display Week 2015, the Society for Information Display's international symposium and exhibition, at the San Jose Convention Center.

30 May 2015

2.3MW Third Floating Mega-Solar Power Plant Construction in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan Completed by Kyocera TCL Solar

Kyocera Corporation (President: Goro Yamaguchi; herein “Kyocera,”) and Century Tokyo Leasing Corporation (President: Shunichi Asada; herein “Century Tokyo Leasing”) announced today that Kyocera TCL Solar LLC has completed construction of its third floating mega-solar power plant in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

30 May 2015

Construction Plans and Financing of Mexico Cogeneration Pilot Project Announced by GDAR

GOLDEN AGE RESOURCES, INC., a leading energy provider for large-scale "Green" power plants in Latin America and the Caribbean, today announced construction plans and financing on Cogeneration Pilot Project as mentioned in previous Press Release dated April 28.

12 May 2015

Hybrid Perovskite Field-Effect Transistors Successfully Fabricated for Clean Energy Applications

Researchers from Wake Forest University and the University of Utah are the first to successfully fabricate halide organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite field-effect transistors and measure their electrical characteristics at room temperature.

7 May 2015

13th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference to be Hosted by Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

The 13th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference (GHGT) is awarded to Switzerland and will be hosted by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) in Lausanne in November 2016.

27 Apr 2015

Casa dos Ventos Places $30 Million Power Infrastructure Order for Wind Farms with ABB

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth around $30 million from Casa dos Ventos, a leading renewables company in Brazil, to provide substations and related power infrastructure enabling the efficient integration of power from two new wind complexes (comprising 13 wind farms) into the country’s transmission grid. The orders were booked in the first quarter of 2015.

25 Apr 2015

Several Countries in the Race to Exploit Gas Hydrates

Gas hydrate is also known as the ice that burns. And all that burns releases energy. And a lot of energy is stored in hydrates: a cubic meter of methane hydrate, for example, compresess as much as 168 m3 of the natural gas. And there are gigatonnes of it stored in the sediments of the oceans.

24 Apr 2015