News About Energy Technology 05-AUG-08 en-us Boston MA (SPX) Aug 05, 2008 - Ultra-strong, high-temperature, high-performance permanent magnet compounds, such as Samarium Cobalt, are the mainstay materials for several industries that rely on high-performance motor and power generation applications, including the Department of Defense (DOD) and the automotive industry.]]> ]]> London (AFP) Aug 4, 2008 - World oil prices were mixed on Monday amid fresh worries about Iran's disputed nuclear programme and a new storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico, traders said.]]> Valencia CA (SPX) Aug 05, 2008 - Marking a major milestone with the first commercial use of its breakthrough ultracapacitor nanotechnology, Enable IPC has announced that it has partnered with the Madrid, Spain-based IMDEA Energy Institute to jointly develop ultracapacitors based on Enable IPC's patent-pending energy technology.]]> Washington DC (SPX) Aug 05, 2008 - The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the U.S. airlines, has testified before the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming on the critical importance of tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to help bring immediate relief to consumers and businesses suffering from high fuel prices.]]> ]]> New York (AFP) Aug 1, 2008 - Oil prices jumped higher Friday on renewed jitters over Iran's disputed nuclear program, as Israel's deputy Prime Minister, Shaul Mofaz, said Tehran was playing for time.]]> Canberra, Australia (SPX) Aug 04, 2008 - Just weeks out from the Olympics, the CSIRO and its Chinese partners have officially launched a post-combustion capture (PCC) pilot plant in Beijing that strips carbon dioxide from power station flue gases in an effort to stem climate change.]]> LaJolla CA (SPX) Aug 04, 2008 - UC San Diego undergraduate students have designed, built and deployed a network of five weather-monitoring stations as a key step toward helping the university use ocean breezes to cool buildings, identify the sunniest rooftops to expand its solar-electric system, and use water more efficiently in irrigation and in other ways.]]> ]]> Athens GA (SPX) Aug 04, 2008 - University of Georgia researchers have developed a new technology that promises to dramatically increase the yield of ethanol from readily available non-food crops, such as Bermudagrass, switchgrass, Napiergrass-and even yard waste.]]> Tokyo (AFP) Aug 1, 2008 - Japan's Toyota Motor on Friday unveiled the Winglet -- a new two-wheel electric scooter to rival the Segway.]]> Canbera, Australia (SPX) Aug 01, 2008 - CSIRO and the CRC for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC) hosted a seminar on the latest research and technology underpinning carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS). The seminar, held at the Australian Resources Research Centre in Perth, was officially opened by the Western Australian Minister for Energy; Resources; Industry and Enterprise, The Hon. Francis Logan.]]> ]]> ]]> Jerusalem (AFP) July 31, 2008 - Israel expressed concern on Thursday about a German company's contract to build three liquefied natural gas plants in Iran amid sanctions aimed at halting Tehran's nuclear enrichment programme.]]> Washington (UPI) Jul 31, 2008 - Eurocrats perturbed by Gazprom's growing dominance of Europe's natural gas market and its hardball capitalist tactics, take heart -- several days ago Gazprom's mighty CEO Alexei Miller was humbled by Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. In tough negotiations Berdimuhamedov forced Miller to agree to pay "market rates" for future long-term deliveries of Turkmen gas, according to a brief Gazprom news release.]]> Boston MA (SPX) Aug 01, 2008 - Applied scientists at Harvard University in collaboration with researchers from Hamamatsu Photonics in Hamamatsu City, Japan, have demonstrated, for the first time, highly directional semiconductor lasers with a much smaller beam divergence than conventional ones.]]> Advertise in Energy Daily and reach thousands of commercial, government and engineering readers the world over.

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