On September 3, a joint venture company called POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels held the grand opening of its Project Liberty cellulosic ethanol plant in Emmetsburg, Iowa. The plant is the first of three […]
Net Savings Of $71 Trillion By 2050 With Transition To Renewable Energy
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Significant Growth In Solar Panel Market In 2014, According To Bloomberg
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Water Scarcity Hindering China’s Shale Gas Production
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Energy Quote of the Day: On $22.4 Trillion Worth of Global Oil & Gas Megaprojects
Major oil and gas companies’ recent record of bringing large projects on stream within projected timeframes and budgets leaves much to be desired. Ernst & Young analyzed the performance of 365 megaprojects […]
Advanced Energy Technology of the Week: Demand Response
Demand Response is a mechanism that allows utilities to provide customers with information and incentives that encourage customers to reduce energy usage at specific times of the day or year. This gives […]
Sasol Clears Major Hurdle to Build America’s First GTL Plant
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Tesla Selects Nevada as Giga Battery Factory Site
As we reported in July, Tesla had broken ground on its Giga battery factory outside of Reno, Nevada. That spot represented at least one of the two candidates for the factory. Today, […]
US city passes law making solar ‘default’ generation resource
Austin Energy’s recent 5-cent solar contract was a big deal. Now it makes solar "default" generation to hedge against rising fossil fuel costs. via Renew Economy http://ift.tt/1sTNXkt
Residential electricity prices are rising
U.S. retail residential electricity prices for the first half of 2014 averaged 12.3 cents per kilowatthour, an increase of 3.2% from the same period last year. This is the highest year-over-year growth […]
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