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Energy Crops Growing On SeawaterThousand Oaks CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2010 Energy crop company Ceres, Inc. has announced that it has developed a plant trait that could bring new life to millions of acres of abandoned or marginal cropland damaged by salts. Results in several crops, including switchgrass, have shown levels of salt tolerance not seen before. Ceres reported that its researchers tested the effects of very high salt concentrations and also seawater from the Pacific Ocean, which contains mixtures of salts in high-concentration, on improved energy grass varietie ... read more |
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Irvine CA (SPX) Jun 22, 2010VIASPACE Inc., a clean energy company growing Giant King Grass as a low-carbon, renewable energy crop, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with privately held RuBa Energie GmbH, an owner and operator of biogas electric-power plants and provider of bio-digestion and biogas energy solutions. As part of the agreement, a test plot of five acres of VIASPACE Giant King Grass was ... more 
Columbia, MD (SPX) Jun 22, 2010LPP Combustion, LLC, a Columbia, MD based innovator in liquid fuel technology, has successfully demonstrated the clean generation of green, dispatchable, renewable power on a 30kW Capstone C30 gas turbine. LPP Combustion has developed a Lean, Pre-mixed, Prevaporized (LPP) combustion technology that converts a wide variety of liquid fuels into a substitute natural gas called LPP Gas. Emissions fr ... more 
New York NY (SPX) Jun 22, 2010In a white paper titled "Producing and Using Biodiesel in Afghanistan," co-authors Wayne Arden and John Fox argue that the production and use of biodiesel in Afghanistan will increase the probability that U.S. efforts will succeed and that Afghanistan will become a productive and stable nation. The paper's inspiration came from the commitment to deploy an additional 30,000 troops made by P ... more |
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World's Largest Ethanol Bus Fleet Grows by 85 New Scania BusesStockholm, Sweden (SPX) Jun 22, 2010 Scania is delivering 85 ethanol-powered buses to Nobina, which operates on behalf of the Stockholm regional public transport company, Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL). Ethanol buses will help SL fulfil its decision to invest only in buses that operate on renewable fuels starting in 2010. The order includes buses for city, suburban and regional traffic to be stationed at SL's depots in Bromma, Tyreso and Sodertalje outside central Stockholm. Deliveries will begin in August. The buses will be equippe ... read more |
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