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"We need energy storage for the energy revolution"Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 09, 2012 Until now, energy storage has mainly been used in devices such as mobile phones or notebook computers. Energy experts say this is going to change. As the use of renewable energy sources expands, the electricity grid will change and energy storage facilities will be required to take on an important role in this process. The possible future design of such energy storage facilities ('Energiespeicher' in German) will be the subject of discussion for researchers on 7 March 2012 at the DLR Energiespeich ... read more |
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  ORNL-led team advances science of carbon accounting Determining with precision the carbon balance of North America is complicated, but researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have devised a method that considerably advances the science. In ... more | .. |
  SunMaxx Solar Launches New Solar Grade Glycol XT SunMaxx Solar is pleased to announce that the solar industry leader has launched a custom Glycol XT. SunMaxx Solar's custom solar-formula Glycol XT is a 50/50 mixture of 1,3-Propanediol and water. ... more | .. |
 Community Solar Garden Planned For Poudre Valley REA Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association (PVREA), Ft. Collins, CO and the Clean Energy Collective (CEC), Carbondale, CO have entered into an agreement to launch PVREA's first community solar program ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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 Concentrating Solar Power Alliance Launched Leading concentrating solar power companies, Abengoa, BrightSource Energy, and Torresol Energy have announced the formation of the Concentrating Solar Power Alliance (CSPA). The new organization is ... more | .. |
 Renusol America To Highlight 'American Centric' Solar Technology At PV America West Renusol America introduces PV America West attendees to solar mounting solutions that are bringing attention to job creation in the United States at a time when jobs are at the top of America's poli ... more | .. |
 Overcoming the energy squeeze A polymer is a mesh of chains, which slowly break over time due to the pressure from ordinary wear and tear. When a polymer is squeezed, the pressure breaks chemical bonds and produces free radicals ... more | .. |
 Nanotrees harvest the sun's energy to turn water into hydrogen fuel University of California, San Diego electrical engineers are building a forest of tiny nanowire trees in order to cleanly capture solar energy without using fossil fuels and harvest it for hydrogen ... more |
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 NIST measurements may help optimize organic solar cells Organic solar cells may be a step closer to market because of measurements taken at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), where a te ... more | .. |
  Shift to green energy sources could mean crunch in supply of scarce metals A large-scale shift from coal-fired electric power plants and gasoline-fueled cars to wind turbines and electric vehicles could increase demand for two already-scarce metals - available almost exclu ... more | .. |
  Vietnam forges ahead with nuclear power Vietnam is pressing ahead with nuclear power, a government official said. ... more | .. |
  Summit plan clouded by flap over Cuba Plans for a Latin American summit in Colombia are in disarray after a diplomatic flap that means Cuba may be barred from taking part. ... more |
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 Libya's oil-rich east declares autonomy The declaration of an autonomous region in Cyrenaica in eastern Libya, which contains most of the country's oil, is the most serious threat to central authority in post-revolutionary Libya and could disrupt oil flows already threatened by the Persian Gulf crisis. ... more | .. |
  Outside View: Fewer jobs in February? Forecasters expect the U.S. Labor Department to report Friday that the U.S. economy added 204,000 jobs in February, down from 243,000 in January. My estimate is 180,000. ... more | .. |
 Brazil's MPX to appeal court's rejection of power plant Brazilian power company MPX Energia announced Thursday it would appeal a Chilean court decision ordering a halt to a planned huge 2,350 megawatt thermal power plant on Chile's northern coast. ... more | .. |
  EADS says EU carbon tax blocking Airbus orders from China China has blocked purchases of Airbus planes by Chinese companies in reaction to a disputed European carbon tax, the head of the Airbus parent company EADS said while announcing strong annual earnings. ... more |
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Chinese researchers craft high fidelity Mars soil simulant to support future missions
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 China's diplomacy juggle in Sudan-S.Sudan oil crisis As former foes Sudan and South Sudan try to break a long running deadlock over a furious oil dispute, economic giant China is forced into a difficult juggling of allegiances between the rivals. ... more | .. |
  Australia approves huge Chinese coal takeover Australia on Thursday cleared the way for China's Yancoal to take over miner Gloucester Coal in a multi-billion-dollar deal that gives Beijing a greater foothold in the resource-rich country. ... more | .. |
  Global auto output to rise 3.0%, Asia leading: trade data A global auto industry group forecast Wednesday world vehicle production will rise by 3.0 percent this year, in line with 2011, although carmakers warned that European demand would likely remain weak. ... more | .. |
 Air France-KLM switches into loss on fuel costs Air France-KLM switched into heavy loss last year owing to high and still rising fuel costs, disruption to traffic from unrest in North Africa and an earthquake in Japan, the firm said on Thursday. ... more |
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  German Internet community cries foul over Google news law Germany's Internet community, gathered at the world's biggest high-tech fair, was up in arms Thursday at a draft law forcing Google and other similar sites to pay media firms for content. ... more | .. |
  Weak growth seen in PC shipments this year: Gartner Personal computer shipments are expected to remain weak this year amid growing competition from tablets and even high-powered smartphones, research company Gartner said Thursday. ... more | .. |
Sports cars go green as environmental standards tighten Sports cars, reputed for being energy guzzlers, are now trying to boost their green credentials as they seek to attract environmentally conscious consumers and meet new climate standards. ... more |
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  The Future of Ethanol - Brazilian and US Perspectives A new report from Rabobank's global Food and Agribusiness Research and Advisory department on the future of ethanol provides a look at recent developments and current situations in both the Brazilia ... more | .. |
 Advanced Biofuels Industry Leaders Urge US Congressional Leaders to Extend Critical Tax Provisions Leaders of America's rapidly emerging advanced biofuels industry urged congressional leaders today to extend two tax provisions that are critical to the commercialization of new biofuel production t ... more | .. |
 Scania Switches to Fossil-Free Fuel in Internal Transport Services Scania is now taking a further step in its efforts to reduce the climate impact from its own operations. Using renewable bioethanol as a fuel rather than fossil-based diesel will help reduce the cli ... more | .. |
  Antimatter zapped First it was caught. Then it was stored. And now it is being made to jump. "It" is the elusive antihydrogen atom. Researchers at CERN, in an international effort led by a Canadian team, have used mi ... more |
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 Tevatron experiments report latest results in search for Higgs boson New measurements announced today by scientists from the CDF and DZero collaborations at the Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory indicate that the elusive Higgs boson may nea ... more | .. |
 Commercialization of Advanced Biofuels to be Key Theme at BIO World Congress Biofuel and biobased product company executives, scientists and government officials from across the globe will speak in breakout sessions at BIO's 9th annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnol ... more | .. |
World's best measurement of W boson mass points to Higgs mass and tests Standard Model The world's most precise measurement of the mass of the W boson, one of nature's elementary particles, has been achieved by scientists from the CDF and DZero collaborations at the Department of Ener ... more | .. |
 For Lower Gasoline Prices, We Need E100 Engines, Not the Keystone XL Pipeline That was the message the E100 Ethanol Group (E100EG) gave to a panel of EPA/NHTSA officials at a hearing on the proposed 2017-2025 fuel economy standards in San Francisco on January 24th. Throughout ... more |
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