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Analysis: Oil dependence is here to stay Washington DC (UPI) Nov 21, 2008 
Energy independence has been a rallying cry for years, but experts have long questioned the goal's feasibility and some now say it can frustrate efforts to solve climate change. While U.S. politicians consistently talk about weaning the country off foreign oil, particularly from politically unfriendly regions like the Middle East and Venezuela, this focus actually detracts from bigger ... read moreUS Sugar To Explore Building 100 Million Gallon Coskata Ethanol Facility 
Clewiston FL (SPX) Nov 21, 2008U.S. Sugar has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Coskata of Warrenville, IL to explore building a 100 million gallon per year cellulosic ethanol facility in Clewiston, Florida. The facility would be the world's largest second generation ethanol facility. It would convert left-over sugar cane material into ethanol, and would help Florida meet its aggressive second ... more
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Texas Renewable Energy Project Of The Year
Ewing NJ (SPX) Nov 21, 2008WorldWater and Solar Technologies has announced that the San Benito, Texas Solar Energy Project - designed, engineered and installed by WorldWater - has been chosen by the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association (TREIA) as "Texas Renewable Energy Project of the Year." The award was given out at the recent TREIA annual meeting in Austin, which recognized WorldWater along with its ... more SunEthanol Changes Name To Qteros 
Hadley MA (SPX) Nov 21, 2008SunEthanol has raised $25 million in Series B financing from a consortium including BP and Soros Fund Management LLC, and is changing its name effective immediately to Qteros. The new name refers to its breakthrough Q Microbe(TM) technology for producing sustainable liquid fuel from non-food plants and wastes. Leading the Series B financing is new investor Venrock, with previous investor ... more Substantial Improvements In Growth Of Single-Crystal Cadmium Telluride On Silicon 
Sarasota FL (SPX) Nov 21, 2008Sunovia Energy Technologies and EPIR Technologies have announced substantial improvements in their process of growing very-high-quality single-crystal cadmium telluride on silicon. This achievement is the foundational precursor for creating ultra-high-efficiency multi-junction solar cells with substantially lower costs than current multi-junction photovoltaic (PV) approaches. These process ... more  |
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The North Face Announces Completion Of 1MW Solar Energy System
Visalia CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2008The North Face has announced the completion of a 1MW solar electricity system at its West Coast distribution center located in Visalia, California. The system, which will power 25-30 percent of the energy needs of the facility, was designed, engineered and installed by Suntech Energy Solutions (formerly EI Solutions), and is financed, owned and operated by Recurrent Energy, a distributed ... more OriginOil Named Among Top 100 Clean Energy Technologies 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2008OriginOil has announced that the company has been named as one of the Top 100 Clean Energy Technologies by the New Energy Congress. NEC ranks OriginOil as the top algae company. The New Energy Congress is an association of energy professionals from around the world who review the most promising claims to existing and up-and-coming energy technologies that are clean, renewable, affordable ... more Japan, China agree to work together on trade 
Lima (AFP) Nov 19, 2008Japan and China on Wednesday pledged to work together on trade issues as Asia's two largest economies fend off the impact of the global financial crisis. Japan's trade minister Toshihiro Nikai held talks with his Chinese counterpart Chen Deming on the sidelines of a two-day meeting of Asia-Pacific ministers in Lima. "Both of us said Japan and China should work together over the WTO," or ... more IAEA gives Kozloduy nuclear plant clean bill of health: Bulgaria 
Sofia (AFP) Nov 20, 2008Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog have approved the completed modernisation of two nuclear reactors at Bulgaria's plant in Kozloduy, plant operators said Thursday. "The results of our checks are excellent," the head of the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency, Marco Gasparini, was quoted as saying in a statement released by the state-run plant. "We are impressed by ... more |
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