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Demystification of Photosynthesis Reaction Mechanisms May Help Produce Unlimited Source of Clean Energy

Research by Professor Jian-Ren Shen at Okayama University demystifies the reaction mechanisms of photosynthesis and the findings may lead to the development of methods for producing an unlimited source of clean energy.

24 Sep 2013

LanzaTech Receives ARPA-E Grant to Find Sustainable Uses for Waste Methane Resources

LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, today announced that it has been awarded a $4 million grant by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

23 Sep 2013

QTWW Subsidiary Closes Phase 1 Sale of 10 MW Trout Creek Wind Farm Project

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Schneider Power Inc. and certain of Schneider Power Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiaries, closed Phase 1 of the previously announced sale of Schneider Power's 10 Megawatt (MW) Trout Creek wind farm development project (the "Trout Creek Project") on September 18, 2013.

21 Sep 2013

Solar Army Looks To Recruit High School And College Students

High school and college students got a recruiting call today to join the Solar Army and help solve one of the 21st century’s greatest scientific challenges: finding the dirt-cheap ingredients that would make sunlight a practical alternative to oil, coal and other traditional sources of energy.

10 Sep 2013

Engineering Microbes for Efficient Production of Fuels and Chemicals

In the baseball world, a superstar can do five things exceptionally well: hit, hit for power, run, throw and field.

7 Sep 2013

Siemens Energy and GS E&C Hand Over Most Efficient Fossil-Fired Power Plant in Asia to South Korean Power Utility

Siemens Energy and its partner, GS Engineering & Construction (GS E&C), handed over the most efficient fossil-fired power plant in Asia to the South Korean power utility GS EPS Co. Ltd. The handover of Dangjin 3 (formerly Bugok 3) combined cycle power plant took place twelve days ahead of schedule.

29 Aug 2013

Quantum Receives Follow-on Orders for Natural Gas Storage Q-Lite Tanks

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (QTWW), a global leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, today announced that it has received several follow-on orders from existing customers representing in excess of $1.0 million in CNG tank product deliveries.

From Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc 27 Aug 2013

Refrigerated Trailers to be Powered by Fuel Cells

Grocery merchants in Texas, California and New York will soon have ice cream, frozen foods and fresh produce delivered by tractor trailers whose refrigeration units are powered by fuel cells, a clean technology that makes energy silently and with dramatically reduced emissions.

26 Aug 2013

Novel Rechargeable Flow Battery Holds Promise for Large-Scale Energy Storage

MIT researchers have engineered a new rechargeable flow battery that doesn’t rely on expensive membranes to generate and store electricity. The device, they say, may one day enable cheaper, large-scale energy storage.

17 Aug 2013

Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell Tactical Electrical Power Unit Cuts Fuel Consumption

Technology developed for tactical generators under an Office of Naval Research (ONR) program recently demonstrated the ability to cut fuel use nearly in half compared to diesel systems currently powering forward-operating bases.

16 Aug 2013