Monrovia CA (SPX) Jul 29, 2008 - AeroVironment has announced that its Architectural Wind system has been installed at Boston's Logan International Airport Office Center as part of a project commissioned by the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport).
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jul 29, 2008 - One hundred hydrogen-fueled buses have arrived in China for the Olympics. Some people may be scared by association with the hydrogen bomb. After all, a hydrogen car could be considered an offspring of the H-bomb.
Candeias, Brazil (AFP) July 29, 2008 - Brazil's state-run oil group Petrobras started commercial production of biodiesel Tuesday, ignoring the food versus biofuel controversy already dogging the planting of crops to make carburant.
Beijing (AFP) July 29, 2008 - China and Russia will hold their second round of talks on energy cooperation in Moscow later this year, the Chinese foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Beijing (AFP) July 29, 2008 - The National Energy Administration, China's new government agency to oversee the energy sector, has formally started operations, the government said Tuesday.
Converting livestock manure into a domestic renewable fuel source could generate enough electricity to meet up to three per cent of North America's entire…
Shanghai, China (SPX) Jul 29, 2008 - GE Energy's fuel-flexible turbine technology has been selected for the expansion of the world's largest COREX combined-cycle power plant at the Baoshan Iron and Steel Company (Baosteel) complex in Baoshan District, Shanghai, China. Fuel flexibility enables Baosteel to take advantage of a wider range of fuels helping to reduce overall energy costs.
Irvine CA (SPX) Jul 29, 2008 - The U.S. Postal Service plans to identify new, more environmentally friendly vehicle technologies that are less dependent on petroleum-based fuel sources to replace the 195,000 neighborhood delivery vehicles of its total 220,000 vehicles, the worlds largest civilian fleet.
Valley Forge PA (SPX) Jul 29, 2008 - UGI has announced that one of its subsidiaries will soon be generating nearly 11 megawatts of electricity using recovered landfill methane gas.
Valley Stream NY (SPX) Jul 29, 2008 - Energtek has announced that it has signed a purchase contract with the Philippine National Oil Company - Exploration Company (PNOC-EC) for natural gas extracted from the San Antonio stranded gas well in the Filipino province of Isabela.
Bloomfield Hills MI (SPX) Jul 28, 2008 - The inventor of the nickel metal hydride (NiMH) technology used for building batteries for countless portable electronic gadgets and now hybrid gas-electric cars believes the hydrogen economy is already upon us.
New Brunswick NJ (SPX) Jul 28, 2008 - Physicists at Rutgers and Columbia universities have gained new insight into the origins of superconductivity - a property of metals where electrical resistance vanishes - by studying exotic chemical compounds that contain neptunium and plutonium.
London, UK (SPX) Jul 28, 2008 - Researchers have combined the efforts of two kinds of bacteria to produce hydrogen in a bioreactor, with the product from one providing food for the other. According to an article in the August issue of Microbiology, this technology has an added bonus: leftover enzymes can be used to scavenge precious metals from spent automotive catalysts to help make fuel cells that convert hydrogen into energy.
Tokyo (AFP) July 28, 2008 - Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan's biggest electric utility company, said Monday it lost more than 700 million dollars in the three months to June due to soaring fuel costs at its power plants.
University Park PA (SPX) Jul 28, 2008 - A greener, less expensive method to produce hydrogen for fuel may eventually be possible with the help of water, solar energy and nanotube diodes that use the entire spectrum of the sun's energy, according to Penn State researchers.
The Hague (AFP) July 28, 2008 - The Shell oil group said Monday it had decided to reduce some of its production running through a pipeline in southern Nigeria damaged in an attack claimed by MEND fighters.
