Energy Research Project for Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, and Green Energy Technologies

1. Maine Signs Ocean Energy Agreement with Nova Scotia
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

Maine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nova Scotia, pledging to work cooperatively on renewable electricity from ocean tidal energy and offshore wind energy. ...

2. Saharan Sun Power
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... scheme it hopes will help meet its target of deriving 20% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020. ...

3. 25% US Renewable Electricity Standard Will Create 274,000 Jobs
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

A new study released by Navigant Consulting finds that a 25% by 2025 national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) would support hundreds of thousands of new American jobs and prevent a near-term collapse ...

4. ‘Efficiency Forward'
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... gas emissions through combined heat and power generation, comprehensive waste minimization and recycling, renewable-power systems, alternative-fuel campus vehicles and extensive commuter-benefit programs. ...

5. NREL Study: Western Grid Can Handle Increased Wind and Solar Power
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a study showing that it is possible for the Western power grid to draw 35% of its electricity from solar and wind sources. The study notes ...

6. Energy answer: Blowing in the wind?
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... (This factors in the federal government’s renewable energy production tax credit, worth 2.1 cents per kilowatt-hour.) To calculate costs, the MIT team first received detailed data about current and next-generation ...

7. Splitter-Saw Pinosa - Wood Energy Expo - Bioenergy Innovation
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

The jury has selected the DPM 470 automatic fabrication centre of the Italian company Pinosa which has gathered all its know-how in this splitter-saw. The main innovations are the ability to process any ...

8. Co-firing Biomass with Coal
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

As nations focus on controlling carbon, global demand for and production of coal-based electricity continues to increase. According to the International Energy Agency, the world's power demands are expected ...

9. Lights, Camera, Action! Solar Takes Center Stage to Provide Free Electricity for $13 Million Peoria Center for the Performing Arts in Arizona
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

Like many businesses in Arizona, Theater Works Executive Director Jack Lytle was constantly seeking new ways to save money and reduce their company's monthly utility bill. At the center of the group's ...

10. New water-splitting catalyst found
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... hundredfold from the level they initially reported two years ago. John Turner, a research fellow at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado, calls this a nice result, but says that commercial ...

11. Solar Greenhouse to Produce Food and Electricity
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

Imagine a greenhouse that is producing solar power and food too. This excellent experiment is being done in Italy. The companies responsible for this project are Renewable energy company Solar ReFeel, ...

12. German Researchers have Developed System for Storing Green Electricity as Natural Gas
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

ScienceDaily (May 5, 2010) — Renewable electricity can be transformed into a substitute for natural gas. Until now, electricity was generated from gas. Now, a German-Austrian cooperation wants to go in ...

13. groSolar and DECK Bring groEnergy Watch Monitoring to Large-Scale PV
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

White River Junction, Vt. --- groSolar, a national leader in solar power system distribution and installation, today announced the expansion of the company's proprietary energy monitoring solution, groEnergy ...

14. Schneider Electric donates renewable energy solutions to the Maison de Naissance NGOs in Haiti, as part of its global emergency efforts after the earthquake
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

... combination of renewable energy equipment to bring electricity back to Maison De Naissance in poverty stricken Haiti. ...

15. Wind Industry Reports Record Year, Pleads for Renewable-Power Standard - NYTimes.com
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

Six states used turbines to generate more than 5 percent of their electricity last year, as wind power weathered a second year of recession to post new records of generation, the industry's trade group ...

16. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Wind energy has been a fast growing sector of the overall energy market. It is renewable energy that can be produced on an industrial scale that can rival the older established energy sources of coal, ...

17. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Wind energy has been a fast growing sector of the overall energy market. It is renewable energy that can be produced on an industrial scale that can rival the older established energy sources of coal, ...

18. How Wind Farms Affect the Global Climate
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Wind energy has been a fast growing sector of the overall energy market. It is renewable energy that can be produced on an industrial scale that can rival the older established energy sources of coal, ...

19. Tiny Generators Produce Electricity from Ambient Vibrations
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

... created at U-M’s Engineering Research Center for Wireless Integrated Microsystems, are highly efficient at providing renewable electrical power from arbitrary, non-periodic vibrations. This type ...

20. Researchers Test Waste-to-energy System at Treatment Plant
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

A successful University of Nevada, Reno renewable energy research project is moving from the lab to the real world in a demonstration-scale system to turn wastewater sludge into electricity. ...

21. AWSL in Discussions Regarding Prospects for the Company's Renewable Energy Systems under India's Progressive New Feed-in-Tariff
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

... India's Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) announced a strategic move to use a comprehensive system of feed-in tariffs (FIT) to advance this major developing economy's renewable energy potential. ...

22. EnergyPeriscope.com Enters Production Mode
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

EnergyPeriscope is a professional-level renewable energy project performance estimating and financial analysis engine. Use it to create financial performance reports for single- or multiple-technology ...

23. India & Turkey on Track To Be Wind Powers
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

India and Turkey are both poised to become world players in the wind industry thanks to good wind resources, growing demand for electricity and emerging political frameworks to support the development ...

24. Wind resistance
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

Wind power has emerged as a viable renewable energy source in recent years — one that proponents say could lessen the threat of global warming. Although the American Wind Energy Association estimates that ...

25. In Profile: Alex Slocum
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... class work.” Energy solutions Slocum is also working with students to tackle one of the thorniest problems facing the world: meeting growing energy demand with renewable sources that don’t add greenhouse ...

26. 25% US Renewable Electricity Standard Will Create 274,000 Jobs
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

A new study released by Navigant Consulting finds that a 25% by 2025 national Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) would support hundreds of thousands of new American jobs and prevent a near-term collapse ...

27. Wind Energy could be big in eastern US
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... of new high-tech power lines to carry the electricity to cities, according to the study from the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory. ...

28. California approves $350 million in rebates for solar water heating installations
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

Novato-based SolarCraft, the North Bay leader in Solar Electric and Solar Thermal installations, is pleased to announce that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a $350 million ...

29. Power from down under
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... be a enormous contributor to the world’s renewable energy portfolio,” says Curt Robinson, executive director of the Geothermal Resources Council in Davis, Calif., a nonprofit educational group. He says ...

30. US Renewable Energy Industry Needs the Heat in Biomass
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... – to promote energy resources that are efficient and renewable. As part of the broader renewable energy solution, biomass thermal can uniquely address the need for low-cost, locally supported energy  ...