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

1. Do we really need Renewable Biofuels?
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By Alan Anderson

2. Top 10 Key Biofuels Thresholds
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

We hear so much about the ethanol blend wall, that we can be excused for thinking it is the primary wall, or threshold, out there. The Growth Energy publicity juggernaut ceaselessly reminds us that, at ...

3. FuelCell Energy Sells 1.4 Megawatt Fuel Cell Power Plant to Provide Renewable Power From Biogas
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FuelCell Energy, Inc. has announced the sale of a 1.4 megawatt (MW) DFC1500 fuel cell power plant to G3 Power Systems, Inc. (G3). The power ...

4. Caribbean Island Closer to Becoming Geothermal Energy Exporter
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... a move on the renewable energy front. St. Lucia’s government has signed an agreement with US-based Qualibou Energy for the development of a geothermal plant. If all goes as planned, the plant will generate ...

5. 2010: The Year of Compressed Air Energy Storage?
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There are signs that 2010 could be the coming out party for Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES). With the onslaught of large wind and solar deployments that will be added to the grid to meet state renewable ...

6. The Many Considerations of a Fuel Supply Agreement
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7. Global CO2 emissions off 1.3 percent in 2009
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Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2009 fell 1.3 percent to 31.3 billion tonnes in the first year-on-year decline in this decade, German renewable energy institute IWR said on Friday.  ...

8. Renewable Power Users and Sources
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable as opposed to fossil fuels for example which once gone are gone. ...

9. Trends in Biomass: Opportunities for Global Equipment Suppliers in Asia
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Over the last 10 years, there has been a considerable change in biomass power generation in Asia. Indeed, owing to the scarcity and cost of biomass fuel, most power plants are in fact designed for multi-fuel ...

10. Renewable Power Users and Sources
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Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable as opposed to fossil fuels for example which once gone are gone. ...

11. FuelCell Energy Announces the Exercise of the Public Offering of Common Stock Over-Allotment
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FuelCell Energy, Inc. a leading manufacturer of high efficiency ultra-clean power plants using renewable and other fuels for commercial, ... ...

12. Fossil Fuel Subsidies Outpace Renewables
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The research and consulting firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) reports that subsidies for fossil energies are far outweighing those for renewables. While many governments are putting support behind ...

13. Air Products and Chemicals
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... involved in renewable energy is Air Products and Chemicals(NYSE: AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS). AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS specializes in supplying atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance ...

14. Solazyme Delivers Algae Jet Fuel to US Navy
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... of its fleet on clean, renewable fuel by 2020. The delivery fulfills a contract awarded to Solazyme by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in September 2009. ...

15. President Obama Focuses on Advanced Battery and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
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... renewable energy, especially projects that are creating jobs in advanced battery manufacture. Senior Administration officials will travel to eight Recovery Act advanced battery and vehicle project sites ...

16. EPA Requires 800 million Gallons of Biodiesel in the U.S. Domestic Market in 2011
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WASHINGTON, DC – - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would require the domestic use of 800 million gallons of biodiesel in 2011. This is consistent with the renewable goals ...

17. EPA Requires 800 million Gallons of Biodiesel in the U.S. Domestic Market in 2011
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WASHINGTON, DC – - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would require the domestic use of 800 million gallons of biodiesel in 2011. This is consistent with the renewable goals ...

18. POET voices support for Fueling Freedom Plan proposed by Growth Energy
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Today, Growth Energy called for the redirection and eventual phasing out of government support for ethanol in return for a level playing field. POET CEO Jeff Broin voiced support for Fueling Freedom Plan ...

19. Solar Impulse completes first solar-powered night flight
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... of the flight showed the potential of renewable energies and clean technology. "We are on the verge of the perpetual flight," he said. ...

20. EPA Proposes Percentages for 2011 Renewable Fuel Standards
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed the renewable fuel standard (RSF) for 2011 under the agency's RFS2 program. The RSF covers biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuels, cellulosic ...

21. USDA Awards $4.2 Million in Woody Biomass Utilization Projects
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded more than $4.2 million in grants to small businesses and community groups for renewable energy projects. The projects, which will use biomass from ...

22. POET acquires Putnam County, Ind. ethanol plant
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POET announced today the purchase of a 90 million gallon-per-year ethanol plant located just outside Cloverdale, Ind. and previously operated by Altra Biofuels.

23. USDA Releases Regional Roadmap for Biofuels
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This week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack released a report outlining both the current state of renewable transportation fuels efforts in America and a plan to develop regional strategies to increase ...

24. Vice President Joe Biden Hits Pay Dirt in Michigan
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... recovery act" infrastructure projects nationwide, Biden's appearance signals the administrations commitment to environmental and renewable energy projects. The grant ...

25. New USDA Report Provides Roadmap for U.S. Biofuel Energy Goals
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a report providing a roadmap to meet the new Renewable Fuel Standard of 36 billion gallons of biofuels by 2022. The report notes that the Southeast and ...

26. SENATOR DORGAN HONORED FOR LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE HYDROGEN AND FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES
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27. DOE Gives $60 Million To Expand Local Energy Efficiency Efforts
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... and renewable energy programs. Local governments, nonprofit organizations and quasi-governmental organizations are among the recipients for the competitive grants, administered under the Department of ...

28. Using Carbon to Fight Carbon
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Carbon dioxide seems to be the evil nemesis in a world preoccupied with its contributions to climate change. The less CO2 you emit, it seems, the better citizen you are, and with good reason. But at algae-to-biofuel ...

29. New 146 Megawatt Wind Farm in Missouri Reveals the Future Beyond Fossil Fuels
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... the destruction caused by fossil fuel harvesting, the massive renewable energ … ...

30. Coalition Calls for Passage of Clean Energy Bill
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On the heels of President Obama's speech this week in response to the BP oil disaster in which he called for clean energy legislation, a new coalition of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and biofuels ...