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AETE Announces One Dollar Ethanol Houston TX (SPX) Mar 18, 2008
The Alternative Energy Technology Center ahs announced its plans to produce ethanol for the U.S. market at less than $1 per gallon. AETE will refine biomass into fuel products using its exclusive technology. Most new automobiles built in the U.S. by General Motors and other manufacturers are equipped to run on 85% ethanol. To fuel these cars ethanol production must be expand significantly. ... read more |
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Analysis: China's CO2 burden falls on U.S.
The Dalles, Ore. (UPI) Mar 17, 2008 Any solution to the world's energy woes hinges on two pivotal players, the United States and China, and most of the heavy lifting may fall on the wealthier of the two, experts said at an energy summit Thursday. In recent years, China has undergone an unprecedented development boom, accompanied by skyrocketing energy consumption, and overtook the United States last year as the No. 1 ... more Australia to have carbon trading scheme by 2010: minister
Sydney (AFP) March 17, 2008Australia will have a carbon emissions trading scheme in place by 2010, under a plan released Monday by the minister for climate change, Penny Wong. Senator Wong said the national scheme would "constitute the most significant economic and structural reform undertaken in Australia since the trade liberalisation of the 1980s." Emissions trading schemes place a limit on the amount of ... more Pepsi Center Makes Green Effort From Top To Bottom
Denver CO (SPX) Mar 18, 2008There's virtually no part of Pepsi Center's arena operation that can't be considered for an environmentally friendly makeover and arena officials have begun showing off a number of them -- from giant air circulating fans in the building's roof, to the Zamboni that cleans the hockey rink's ice. "There's a significant challenge in retrofitting a building this large, but these are the right ... more India govt, allies to hold US nuclear deal talks in April
New Delhi (AFP) March 18, 2008India's government said Monday it would hold more talks in April with its communist allies in a bid to move forward with a contentious nuclear pact with the United States. Next month's talks will focus on a draft deal worked out between New Delhi and the International Atomic Energy Agency that is essential to concluding the deal with Washington. Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee ... more GE Unit Invests In Texas And Illinois Wind Projects With Invenergy
Stamford CT (SPX) Mar 18, 2008GE Energy Financial Services is partnering for the third time with leading global wind power developer Invenergy Wind, by investing in Illinois and Texas wind farms that will produce emissions-free electricity equivalent to taking 96,000 average US cars off the road. Together, the two projects will produce nearly 250 megawatts of power. GE Energy Financial Services is investing in the ... more |
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Bucharest (AFP) March 17, 2008Romania plans to build a second nuclear power station to ensure its future energy independence, the head of Nuclearelectrica, Teodor Chirica, said Monday. "After 2020, we'll need a second nuclear power plant, with between two and four reactors," Chirica said at an energy strategy seminar here. Romanian Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu said in October that Bucharest was planning a second nu ... more US slams Swiss-Iranian gas deal for sending 'wrong message'
Geneva (AFP) March 17, 2008The United States said a deal signed on Monday between Switzerland and Iran's state gas firm sends "precisely the wrong message" amid the continued crisis over Tehran's nuclear programme. "We have conveyed to the Swiss that major new oil and gas deals with Iran send precisely the wrong message at a time when Iran continues to defy UN Security Council resolutions," the US embassy in Bern said ... more Solarbuzz Reports World Solar Photovoltaic Market Growth Of 62 Percent In 2007
San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008World solar photovoltaic market installations reached a record high of 2,826 megawatts (MW) in 2007, representing growth of 62% over the previous year, says the annual PV market report issued by Solarbuzz, a San Francisco-based solar energy consultancy. The PV industry generated $17.2 billion in global revenues in 2007. Germany's PV market reached 1,328 MW in 2007 and now accounts for 47% ... more Sharp Delivers Solar Electricity Systems To New Clarum Homes Community
Huntington Beach CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group designed and provided the solar power systems for Clarum Homes' new Hansen Lane Estates in Danville, California. These new Clarum "Enviro-Homes" feature the aesthetically-advanced Sharp OnEnergyTM solar electric system as a standard feature, enabling homeowners to generate clean, renewable electricity to meet their energy needs. In addition to the Sharp ... more |
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Fremont CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2008Oorja Protonics (Oorja) announced its public launch and patented direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology. Funded by venture capital firms Sequoia Capital and DAG Ventures, and led by fuel cell pioneer Sanjiv Malhotra, Oorja has been operating in stealth mode since 2005 and has been engaged in commercial testing and deployments of its technology through pilot programs with leading Fortune 50 ... more NATO, EU should pool defence resources: Scheffer
Brussels (AFP) March 15, 2008NATO and the European Union should pool defence resources to cut costs and ensure that equipment and troops can be found when needed, NATO chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Saturday. "I would like to see much more pooling of our capabilities, especially in areas such as vital enablers -- transport, helicopters, or in research and development, or in harmonising force structures and training ... more US top guns head for first talks with Russia's president elect
Washington (AFP) March 15, 2008Top US officials Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates are due in Moscow Monday for their first meeting with Dmitry Medvedev since he was elected Russia's new president, as political transitions in both countries complicate tense defense negotiations. Secretary of State Rice and Defense Secretary Gates will also meet President Vladimir Putin, who leaves his office to Medvedev in May, as well as ... more After catastrophic blasts, smoke covers Albanian village in rubbles
Gerdec, Albania (AFP) March 16, 2008A pall of thick black smoke hung over the village of Gerdec on Sunday, reduced to rubble by deadly explosions at a nearby military depot, killing seven people and leaving more than 240 injured. Although the booming of blasts from the depot could still be heard, several villagers braved the dangers to return to home only to find their houses razed to the ground and fire still smouldering in ... more
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