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U.S. Navy to Work with ASU to Advance Algae-based Biofuel Technology

The similarities between the U.S. Navy and civilian cities and industry may not be readily apparent, said Dennis McGinn, U.S. Navy Assistant Secretary for Energy, Installations and Environment, but in the realm of energy use and reliability, there are often parallel problems to be solved.

28 May 2014

University of Waterloo Startup Selected as a Prestigious TiE50 Winner for Technology that Recycles Tires

A University of Waterloo startup has been named one of the 2014 TiE50 winners -- a prestigious TiE Silicon Valley honour awarded to only 50 companies among thousands competing worldwide.

28 May 2014

IAUS Releases Instant-Charge Battery Technology for Renewable Energy and Electronic Applications

What if electric cars, cell phones, laptops, and power tools could recharge within seconds, or renewable energy suddenly became less expensive than coal? International Automated Systems, Inc. (IAUS.PK) has agreed to terms that will give the company an exclusive license to a patented, Dynamic Voltage Controller (DVC) technology expected to make these possibilities a reality.

28 May 2014

ASU Students Interact with New Energy Technologies at Sandia National Lab

In early April, a group of Arizona State University graduate students descended upon Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to engage with current energy leaders and interact with new energy technologies.

28 May 2014

Leifmark Tapped to Study Viability of Cellulose Biomass Refinery at Patriot's Annawan Plant

Gene Griffith, Co-Founder & President of Patriot Renewable Fuels, LLC and Thomas Corle, co-founding partner of Leifmark, LLC today announced that Leifmark has been hired to create a custom Project Definition, the first stage of a plan for co-locating an Inbicon Biomass Refinery on the site of Patriot's 110 MMgy grain-ethanol plant in Annawan, Illinois.

28 May 2014

Hysol Project Aims for Sustainable Thermosolar Plants

The Hysol project aims to integrate biomethane in concentrating solar thermal power plants to achieve a better efficiency, productive capacity and a reduction in its carbon footprint.

28 May 2014

Cool Roof Pilot Project to Help Reduce Energy Bills of Homes

A new pilot project will use cool surfaces and other energy-efficient technologies in low-income housing in Jasdan, India, to help cool the homes and lower residents' energy bills.

27 May 2014

Secretary of State Reiche Opens Hydrogen Facility at Berlin-Schoenefeld

Go Ahead for the Energiewende in Germany: Secretary of State Reiche Opens Hydrogen Facility at Berlin-Schoenefeld

27 May 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Renewable Energy Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Strategic Analysis of Renewable Energy Market in Turkey" report to their offering.

27 May 2014

SunRise Power, Cosma and Hanwha SolarOne to Deliver Bankable PV Solutions to Mexico

SunRise Power, a leading Canadian provider of photovoltaic (PV) systems and engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance services (EPCM) is pleased to announce a cooperation with Cosma International, a leading global metal forming supplier and Hanwha SolarOne, a top 10 global photovoltaic module manufacturer, to deliver bankable PV system solutions to the Mexican PV market.

27 May 2014

EPFL Doctoral Student Studies the Role of Flow Fluctuations in Local Sediment Transport

Transported by water or wind, sediments have a significant impact on the environment, and we cannot really quantify the magnitude of these events. A doctoral student at EPFL has proposed a new mathematical approach to these random phenomena.

27 May 2014

Research and Markets Adds Report on Wind Power Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Wind Power, Update 2014 - Global Market Size, Average Price, Competitive Landscape, and Key Country Analysis to 2020" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 27 May 2014

Three Organizations Partner to Launch Curbside Recycling Ambassadors Program

The Away-from-Home Recovery Program (the Program), the Regroupement des maisons de jeunes du Québec (RMJQ) and the bacs+ (acronym for bénéfices de l'augmentation de la collecte sélective, or benefits of improving curbside recycling) group have established a historic partnership to launch the Curbside Recycling Ambassadors Program.

26 May 2014

LESO-PB Announces Official Approval of New Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research

The EPFL Solar Energy and Building Physics Laboratory (LESO-PB) is pleased to announce the official approval by the CTI Board of a proposal for a new Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research in the field of Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Districts.

26 May 2014

NRG Energy Receives Approval to Create Sustainable Energy Solutions for NRG Park

NRG Energy, Inc. has received approval from the Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation’s board for a proposal to create a high-level sustainability master plan for the future of NRG Park as well as the installation of solar panels, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and energy-efficient LED lighting.

From NRG Energy, Inc. 26 May 2014