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

1. The Bitter Truth Behind The Biden-Harris Green Energy Future
(Feed Articles / Institute for Energy Research)

Transitioning to 100% renewable energy sounds like a sweet deal, right?  And, sure, who doesn’t like the idea of saving… The post The Bitter Truth Behind The Biden-Harris Green Energy Future appeared ...

2. EIA Releases Its Annual Energy Outlook 2020
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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) continues its optimistic outlook on the cost of wind and solar power, resulting in renewable… The post EIA Releases Its Annual Energy Outlook 2020 appeared ...

3. Fossil-Fuel Divestment: A Shell Game
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Under the banner STOP FOSSIL FUELS. BUILD 100% RENEWABLES, the group 350.org last month announced “a new fossil free milestone:… The post Fossil-Fuel Divestment: A Shell Game appeared first on IER. ...

4. RFA Welcomes New Member Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC.
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

The Renewable Fuels Association is pleased to announce the addition of Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC, a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, to its membership. Valero is one of the largest biofuels ...

5. Fossil Fuels vs. Climate Politics: Two Graphs
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An important statistic in the historiography of climate policy compares the global market share of fossil fuels from 1988 (the… The post Fossil Fuels vs. Climate Politics: Two Graphs appeared first ...

6. Fossil Fuels Dominate U.S. Energy Production, But Receive a Small Percentage of Federal Fuel Subsidies
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At the request of the Secretary of Energy, the Energy Information Administration (EIA), an independent agency of the U.S. Department… The post Fossil Fuels Dominate U.S. Energy Production, But Receive ...

7. Energy Storage and Biofuels Top RenewableEnergyWorld.com’s Most Commented Articles of 2014
(Feed Articles / REW - Hydrogen Fuel Cell News )

The online community of readers who visit RenewableEnergyWorld.com is an important aspect of the news and information that we offer renewable energy stakeholders. We often post news that we feel will get ...

8. The Next Revolution: Discarding Dangerous Fossil Fuel Accounting Practices
(Feed Articles / REW - Hydrogen Fuel Cell News )

The green revolution and, in particular, renewable energy products such as solar power, wind turbines, geothermal and algae-based fuels are not waiting for viable technology — it already exists in many ...

9. Why New Nuclear Technology Hurts the Case for Renewables
(Feed Articles / REW - Hydrogen Fuel Cell News )

Does nuclear energy deserve a seat at the table alongside renewable energy technologies in weaning us off of fossil fuels and transitioning into a cleaner energy world? A new report published yesterday ...

10. Steady but Modest Progress Found on Renewables Adoption
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The world has made “steady but modest progress” in improving global access to electricity and safe cooking fuels, increasing energy efficiency and adding renewable sources to the world’s energy mix, said ...

11. Renewables to Beat Fossil Fuels With $3.7 Trillion Solar Boom
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Renewable energy will draw almost two-thirds of the spending on new power plants over the next 25 years, dwarfing spending on fossil fuels, as plunging costs make solar the first choice for consumers and ...

12. Ethanol Groups Say EPA's Proposal Crushing Growth of Industry
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

An Obama administration proposal last month to cut quotas for renewable fuels led to a rout in ethanol credits and handcuffed the industry’s growth, biofuel groups said Thursday.  ...

13. Obama To Announce $100 Million Grants for Ethanol
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... renewable fuels. With ethanol makers facing a possible cut in their quota below the statutory level of 15 billion gallons, the grant program will let the administration of President Barack Obama demonstrate ...

14. Fuel from waste and electricity?
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... electric energy and the carbon feedstock. First, the electrical power production based on renewable resources, such as wind and solar energy, is promoted. Second, renewable feedstocks and waste streams ...

15. The Big $55M Drop-in Military Biofuels Op
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

In Washington D.C., the Office of the Secretary of Defense announced a $55-million funding opportunity for a 10 million gallon biorefinery capable of producing advanced drop-in bio-equivalent fuels suitable ...

16. UNIST Researchers Turn Waste Gas into Road-Ready Diesel Fuel
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... paper published in the journal Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, the team presented direct CO2 conversion to liquid transportation fuels by reacting with renewable hydrogen (H2) generated ...

17. RFA Welcomes New Member Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC.
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

The Renewable Fuels Association is pleased to announce the addition of Valero Renewable Fuels Company LLC, a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation, to its membership. Valero is one of the largest biofuels ...

18. Will US Energy Policy Push Fossil Fuels or Renewable Energy? Six Essential Reads
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

The United States is blessed with many energy resources: huge fossil fuels reserves and substantial renewable energy potential, from offshore wind to geothermal power. It’s also a signatory to the Paris ...

19. Inexpensive semiconducting organic polymers can harvest sunlight to split carbon dioxide into alcohol fuels
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... solar fuel cells," said principal researcher Krishnan Rajeshwar, UTA distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and co-Director of UTA's Center for Renewable Energy, Science &  ...

20. Renewables have the economic advantage over fossil fuels
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

A new energy market analysis shows the average cost of electricity from renewables is already lower than from fossil fuels, writes Alex Kirby. And as renewables eat deeper into the 'market share' ...

21. Inexpensive semiconducting organic polymers can harvest sunlight to split carbon dioxide into alcohol fuels
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... solar fuel cells," said principal researcher Krishnan Rajeshwar, UTA distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and co-Director of UTA's Center for Renewable Energy, Science &  ...

22. Renewables Trump Fossil Fuels
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Let me get this out right up front: I’m not a fan of Donald Trump and I won’t be voting for him. Over the past year, I’ve been both captivated and repulsed by the Republican presidential candidate’s bullying ...

23. Relying Heavily on Voluntary Corporate Compliance, Netherlands Lags EU Nations in Renewable Energy Use
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

The Netherlands would like to be regarded as a pacesetter in renewable energy, but it lags behind most other European Union nations, with only 5.8 percent of its energy coming from renewable sources. Whereas ...

24. Where’s Butanol, or Other Substitutes for Gasoline Besides Ethanol?
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

A reader writes: I’d hoped that the biofuels crowd would have gotten beyond ethanol by now. The industry has made progress creating all kinds of specialty chemicals from renewable sources and more or less ...

25. Genetically improving sorghum for production of biofuel
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... sorghum for sustainable production of renewable fuels and chemicals. ...

26. Renewable Energy Hit Record Levels in 2015
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

A new report confirms that 2015 was a record-breaking year for renewable energy in which 147 Gigawatts of renewable electricity came online.That figure represents the largest annual ...

27. Renewables versus climate change - the battle heats up!
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

The renewable energy revolution is in full swing, writes Jeremy Leggett, with costs falling to new lows, deployment of wind and solar surging to unprecedented highs, and confidence ebbing away from fossil ...

28. What are the different types of renewable energy?
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Renewable energy is becoming an increasingly important issue in today's world. In addition to the rising cost of fossil fuels and the threat of Climate Change, there has also been positive developments ...

29. Renewable energy isn't a shortcut to reversing global warming « Systemic Disorder
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Denmark has distinguished itself as the country moving the fastest toward the eventual replacement of fossil fuels. Its goal of 100 percent renewable energy by 2050 is laudable, but the assumption that ...

30. ARPA-E Announces 18 New Residential Heat and Bioenergy Crop Projects
(Feed Articles / EERE - Energy Research News)

The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $55 million in funding for 18 projects in residential combined heat and power and in renewable transportation fuels ...