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Microbes Reprogrammed To Ooze Oil For Renewable Biofuel Tempe AZ (SPX) Apr 01, 2010 Using genetic sleight of hand, researcher Xinyao Liu and professor Roy Curtiss at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute have coaxed photosynthetic microbes to secrete oil-bypassing energy and cost barriers that have hampered green biofuel production. Their results appear in this week's advanced online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences or PNAS. The challenges of developing a renewable biofuel source that is competitive with the current scalability and low-cost of ... read more |
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SAIC Awarded Purchase Agreement For Biomass Engineering Mclean VA (SPX) Mar 25, 2010 Science Applications International has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, R.W. Beck, has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement by the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Golden Field Office to support The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Biomass Program. The BPA's period of performance expires Sep. 30, 2015 and has a ceiling value of $21 million. The Biomass P ... more Global Partners Announces Ethanol Expansion Initiative With Canadian Pacific Railway Waltham MA (SPX) Mar 24, 2010 Global Partners has announced a multi-million-dollar expansion and tank refurbishment project that will add 180,000 barrels of ethanol storage capacity and rail access at the Partnership's refined petroleum products terminal in Albany, New York. Developed jointly with Canadian Pacific Railway, the project, expected to be operational in 2010, includes modifications that will enable the Alba ... more Biogas Plant Markets Finally On The Upswing London, UK (SPX) Mar 24, 2010 The German biogas plants market plunged 80 per cent in 2008 pushed by the close succession of the global financial crisis, rising energy crops prices, and the revision of the German Renewable Energy law (EEG). However, because the German biogas market accounted for nearly 70 per cent (1 billion USD) of the global/European total in 2009, Germany will likely remain the key market arena for biogas ... more |
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Renewables Top 140 Billion Dollars In Global Revenues Student Teams Prepare For The Ultimate Extracurricular Activity Instant online solar energy quotes Solar Energy Solutions from ABC Solar |
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Brazilian Sugarcane To Power IZOD IndyCar Series In 2010 Sao Paulo, Brazil (SPX) Mar 23, 2010 The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) has renewed its fuel supply agreement with the Indy Racing League for the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series season, which opens on Sunday, March 14, with a race in Brazil's largest city, S�o Paulo. Under the new agreement, the IZOD IndyCar Series will continue to utilize sugarcane ethanol to fuel its race cars, including at its signature event, the Indianapolis 500. "We're pleased to continue our partnership with Indy, a global showcase for clean, renewa ... read more |
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