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 Beijing (UPI) Aug 11, 2009 
Duke Energy, America's third-largest electric utility, and China Huaneng Group, China's largest electricity producer, will explore renewable and other clean-energy technologies as part of a memorandum of understanding signed Monday in Beijing.
Under the agreement, the two companies will exchange information and explore potential long-term cooperative initiatives to reduce coal plant ... read more
Milwaukee WI (SPX) Aug 12, 2009Rockwell Automation has developed a new portfolio of smart, safe and sustainable manufacturing solutions that could help companies save up to $6 billion a year, or about ten percent of the total U.S. industrial electrical energy costs, by capitalizing on "Smart Grid" initiatives with existing technologies. The new smart, safe and sustainable manufacturing portfolio includes a series of ... more
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Beijing, China (SPX) Aug 12, 2009A process that cleans wastewater and generates electricity can also remove 90 percent of salt from brackish water or seawater, according to an international team of researchers from China and the U.S. Clean water for drinking, washing and industrial uses is a scarce resource in some parts of the world. Its availability in the future will be even more problematic. ... more  
Dothan AL (SPX) Aug 12, 2009Biofuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings continues its steady growth, tripling its deliveries in the first week of August, compared to the same period in July. "XcelPlus Global Holdings is growing exponentially in delivery volumes," said company president J. Michael Parsons. "In fact, new business and new customer development in the first week of August have already exceeded all of July," ... more 
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 12, 2009A nationwide education effort to promote the ways propane can help cut greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, lower energy costs, and reduce America's dependence on foreign oil was announced today by the propane industry. Led by the Propane Education and Research Council (PERC), the goal is to inform the country of how expanding the use of propane could begin cutting emissions of ... more |
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Richland WA (SPX) Aug 12, 2009To use hydrogen as a clean energy source, some engineers want to pack hydrogen into a larger molecule, rather than compressing the gas into a tank. A gas flows easily out of a tank, but getting hydrogen out of a molecule requires a catalyst. Now, researchers reveal new details about one such catalyst. The results are a step toward designing catalysts for use in hydrogen energy applications such ... more 
Northbrook IL (SPX) Aug 12, 2009Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has announced a new certification path for fuel dispensers for mid-level ethanol blends up to E25. With the new certification path, manufacturers of dispensers, assemblies and components now have three certification options to choose from to balance market needs and provide maximum flexibility as advances are made in the fuel industry. ... more  
Windhoek (AFP) Aug 11, 2009A Namibian court on Tuesday granted bail to two Namibians and a Chinese national suspected in a corruption probe involving a firm linked to the son of China's President Hu Jintao. "All three suspects are granted bail and once paid are to be released," said Magistrate Gerhard van Pletzen on the second day of the trio's bail hearing in the capital Windhoek. The three were arrested last ... more |
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