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Researchers Identify Effective Ways to Increase Renewable Energy Production

Under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan, states soon could be mandated to significantly reduce carbon emissions.

26 Oct 2016

EPFL Chemists Use Formaldehyde to Convert Biofuel Waste into Wealth

Lignin is a bulky chain of molecules present in wood and is usually discarded in the biofuel production process. However, in a recent technique developed by EPFL chemists, by just adding formaldehyde to the process, lignin can be changed into the main area of focus.

21 Oct 2016

New Financing Mechanism Makes Residential Energy Improvements More Accessible to Homeowners

Boynton Beach and Lake Clarke Shores have become the first municipalities in Palm Beach County to make the HERO Program available to local residents.

14 Oct 2016

SANY to Expand Wind Power Business Globally

SANY Group has made a history when they exported their five 2.0 MW wind turbines to the Ralls Wind Farm in the United States.

14 Oct 2016

CleanSpark to Showcase Renewable Energy Technologies at Two Microgrid Conferences this Month

Stratean, the developer of a patented and revolutionary "stratified" downdraft gasifier, today announced that CleanSpark, LLC, Stratean's wholly owned subsidiary, will showcase its renewable energy technologies at two major microgrid conferences during October.

13 Oct 2016

Gevo Completes Production of World’s First Cellulosic Renewable Jet Fuel for Commercial Flights

Gevo, Inc., announced today that it has completed production of the world’s first cellulosic renewable jet fuel that is specified for commercial flights.

12 Oct 2016

Lockheed Martin, CoGen Team Up to Pursue Additional Bioenergy Projects in the U.K.

Lockheed Martin has signed a teaming agreement with CoGen Limited to develop energy-from-waste projects in the United Kingdom, starting with a new plant in Cardiff, Wales.

12 Oct 2016

Researchers Urge International Effort to Set Global Priorities for Developing Renewable Energy

A comment published in this week's science Journal Nature, an international team of scientists from nine nations demand a grand challenges strategy to set priorities on a global level for developing renewable energy.

6 Oct 2016

Progresses in Solar Cell Technology to Enable Large-Scale Production

The importance of renewable energy sources is gaining more attention than ever since the environmental cost of conventional energy sources began to rise and the supply of fossil fuels became a finite resource.

6 Oct 2016

Roundtable Discussion Focuses on Geothermal Energy Potential for Electricity Generation

A roundtable discussion scheduled for October 17th 2016 will focus in depth on the potential of geothermal energy at a time when Cornell University is planning to consider a groundbreaking project of its own.

6 Oct 2016