By Stanford University The Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University has awarded $7.6 million for research on advanced energy technologies for industrialized countries and the developing world. The post Stanford’s GCEP Awards $7.6 Million for Energy Research appeared first on Solar Thermal Magazine. Related posts: For more great articles: Solar Thermal Magazine
By Zachary Shahan Originally published on EV Obsession. Based on the latest electric car sales numbers from auto manufacturers, as well as estimates for Tesla and Fiat electric car sales, plug-in electric car sales in the US seem to have increased 15% in January 2016 compared to January 2015. However, most manufacturers have Read Full…
Automobile maneuverability is limited by cramped inner city conditions. Those who need to park their vehicles frequently—such as delivery services and mobile care providers—lose a lot of working time searching for and then getting into parking spaces. million (US$3.8 million). —Dr. The OmniSteer project is set to last three years. Brought Read Full Article Here…
By National Wind Watch Campaigners have urged St Andrews University to ditch its windfarm project if it cannot establish soon how to prevent radar interference. More than two years after the six 328ft turbines were permitted, the university is yet to agree measures with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to stop blades affecting radar Read…
By National Wind Watch Plans for the controversial 46-turbine Emlagh Wind Farm development in North Meath have been refused by an Bord Pleanala. Element Power had sought permission for the construction of three wind farm clusters of up to 46 wind turbines with a maximum tip height of up to 169 metres and associated Read…
By National Wind Watch The Tompkins county legislature unanimously passed a resolution in support of Black Oak Wind Farm on Feb. 4, noting that the wind farm “constitutes a $40 million investment in clean, renewable energy,” is consistent with the County’s greenhouse gas emission goals, and that “the Tompkins County Energy Roadmap documents that Read…
By National Wind Watch Members of Cree Valley Community Council have decided to officially object to plans for a windfarm at Balunton Hill, near Glentrool. The CVCC, after a comprehensive discussion, decided that the plans for the nine turbines, by North British Windpower, would spoil an area of natural beauty that was important to Read…
By National Wind Watch Planning permission for a controversial €240 million wind farm development at in north Meath has been refused by an Bord Pleanála. Element Power had sought permission for the construction at Emlagh, near Kells, of three wind farm clusters of up to 46 wind turbines with a maximum tip height of Read…
Continental has begun production of urea sensors for the first time to support more efficient exhaust-gas aftertreatment in diesel engines. The sensor measures the level, quality, and temperature of the aqueous urea solution in the “AdBlue” tank used in conjunction with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) for NO x reduction. Click Read Full Article Here For…
By Purdue University Pollens, the bane of allergy sufferers, could represent a boon for battery makers: Recent research has suggested their potential use as anodes in lithium-ion batteries. The post From Allergens to Anodes: Pollen Derived Battery Electrodes appeared first on Solar Thermal Magazine. Related posts: For more great articles: Solar Thermal Magazine
By [email protected] (Richard A. Kessler) The $2bn, 515-mile-long SunZia transmission project took a big step forward after utility regulators in Arizona voted 3-2 to approve its construction in the state. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
The U.K. Green Investment Bank Offshore Wind Fund and funds managed by BlackRock Inc. acquired GLID Wind Farms TopCo Ltd. from Centrica Plc and EIG Global Energy Partners LLC for 423 million pounds ($615 million). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News – RenewableEnergyWorld.com
By NASA A NASA team has successfully demonstrated the handling and loading of a new-fangled, Swedish-developed “green propellant” that smells like glass cleaner, looks like chardonnay, but has proven powerful enough to propel a satellite. The post NASA Team Demonstrates Loading of Swedish Green Propellant appeared first on Solar Read Full Article Here For more…
By [email protected] (Stephen Edelstein) Today, President Barack Obama proposes a tax of $10 per barrel on oil, California wrestles with the question of who should pay for electric-car charging infrastructure, and the Nevada government says the Tesla “Gigafactory” fell short of job and investment projections in 2015. All this and more on Green Car Read…
By [email protected] (Andrew Lee) Germany’s federal grid agency BNetzA has called for the 125MW fourth round of the country’s pilot PV tenders, at which for the first time certain agricultural areas can also qualify. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com