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But Stein says that hydrogen fuel cells could in the future power both the transportation and grid infrastructures. Stein and his colleagues see this as a long-term possibility likely to become more and more attractive as fuel cell costs continue to fall. (Science Daily)
Greening the Gas-Guzzlers Oct 13, 2008
The vehicles, which range in size from an electric scooter to a large Class 6 (25,000 lb. gross weight) truck, used a variety of alternative-power schemes, including hybrid electric, plug-in all-electric, hydrogen fuel cells, compressed natural gas, biodiesel, and 85 percent ethanol. Related. (ABC News)
Is The Smartphone Your Next Computer? Oct 11, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> See sidebar. (InformationWeek)
BlackBerry Storm Oct 11, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> The much-awaited smartphone sports many of the features of Apple's handsets, and even outshines it in certain categories. (InformationWeek)
Lab takes reins in hydrogen research Oct 11, 2008
The department's Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and Infrastructure Technologies Program, an arm of the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, sought applications earlier this year to fund a multidisciplinary Center of Excellence team ... - Reducing the cost of fuel cells and improving their durability. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Wal-Mart Reverses Decision To Shutdown Digital Music DRM Servers Oct 11, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> Wal-Mart's original plans would have made its DRM-protected tracks difficult to play on a PC, unless the music was first burned to a CD. Such a requirement would have been a hardship for people who bought a lot of music from the discount store. (InformationWeek)
LG Fuels 8-Megapixel Craze With Latest Cameraphone Oct 11, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> The latest camera phone from LG packs an 8-megapixel camera, and it may prove to be a good convergence device for shutterbugs. (InformationWeek)
Plant waste to power future fuel cells Oct 11, 2008
WASHINGTON: Scientists are working on using cellulose to power microbial fuel cells, in which bacteria digest plant waste matter to create electricity directly. These fuel cells could be used to charge batteries or power electrical devices ... Microbial fuel cells rely on the ability of certain bacteria to transport electrons to the outside of the cell. (India Times, India)
Android Could Signal Tipping Point In Smartphones Oct 10, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> "If Android is to become the ubiquitous mobile phone platform that Google and the hope it will be, it will be because operators and handset OEMs recognize the value to their own business models of using standard platforms, not because wireless subscribers clamor for feature-rich phones, much less an Android-based phone," said... (InformationWeek)
RealDVD Sales Halted On Judge's Order, Copyright Suit Pending Oct 10, 2008
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies introduces water-powered fuel cells that can generate enough power to recharge cell phones, music players, and even laptop computers. --> --> RealNetworks countersued MPAA members Disney, Paramount, Sony, Viacom, 20th Century Fox, NBC, and Warner Bros. (InformationWeek)
Electric cars to dominate green car race Oct 8, 2008
"You see the long-term R&D effort focused on the electric car. People talk about fuel cells, but I don't really see the kind of energy and effort around that that I see around the electric power train.". Through its joint venture with French battery maker Saft, Johnson Controls is supplying next-generation lithium-ion batteries to Daimler for its Mercedes S-class hybrid sedans due out next year and is also working with Ford Motor on a pilot fleet of plug-in sport utility vehicles. (Scientific American)
In 112th District:Hovey Makes Reelection Bid Oct 8, 2008
" In addition, Rep. Hovey pledged to introduce legislation to promote fuel cell use in Connecticut. Under the proposed full cell program, the state would contract with a Connecticut business to convert certain state buildings from traditional energy sources to fuel cell power; mass produce transit buses powered by fuel cells; begin transitioning to fuel cells at Bradley International Airport to make Bradley the first "hydrogen-powered" Green International Airport in the world; and establish two... (Voices, CT)
Harker School LEEDs by design Oct 8, 2008
The school considered fuel cells to supply electricity, Head of School Chris Nikoloff says, but chose to wait. We will maximize the roof space in increments due to cost and rapid changes in technology, Nikoloff says. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Cities of the future- 'Hydrogen cities' Oct 7, 2008
" Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, which emit only water vapor, have long been touted as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the United States' dependency on pricey crude oil. A problem with fuel cells, however, is the lack of refueling stations, and proponents of electric cars say hybrids and fully battery-powered vehicles are the most reliable and cheapest ways to reduce oil consumption in the short term. In 2004, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an executive order to... (India Times)
Power cell wins $1M Pentagon prize Oct 7, 2008
Mechanical internal combustion versus chemical fuel cells. Related stories. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Direct-methanol fuel cell takes DoD prize Oct 7, 2008
DuPont Fuel Cells and German partner Smart Fuel Cell (SFC) AG have grabbed a $1 million first prize in the Defense Department's Wearable Power Prize competition ... "The fact that hybrid fuel cells won all three prizes is a strong endorsement for that technology over conventional batteries," said James Stephens, founder of Capitol Connections. (EETimes)
Federal Investment Tax Credit Extension for FuelCell Energy Power Plants Passes Into Law Oct 6, 2008
Customers purchasing fuel cells can now receive a credit of either $3,000 per kilowatt or 30 percent of the capital cost, whichever is lower, an increase from the prior ITC of $1,000 per kilowatt or 30 percent. Additionally, utilities are now entitled to utilize the ITC when purchasing fuel cells ... Because of their quiet operation, low profile and siting flexibility, fuel cells can be located in grid constrained areas. (Primezone Releases)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 4, 2008 Oct 5, 2008
HotJobs Local Search. Same-sex marriage harms no one. (North County Times)
Mantra Venture Group announces changes in development program Oct 4, 2008
ERC offers a possible solution to reduce the impact of carbon dioxide (CO2) on the Earth's environment by converting CO2 into valuable chemicals with a broad range of commercial applications, including as a fuel for a future generation of fuel cells. Mantra, through its group of sustainable energy, carbon reduction and consumer product subsidiaries, is active in the green technology marketplace with an innovative, multi-faceted approach focused on profitability through sustainability. (PR Newswire)
Denver chamber group wrapping up Vancouver trip Oct 4, 2008 Meteorites Live Up To Earth's Platinum Standard Oct 4, 2008 High hopes for high tech Oct 4, 2008 Eco-Friendly Cars Take Back Seat to Survival of Automakers at Paris Show Oct 4, 2008 A plug for green vehicles at Staples HQ Oct 3, 2008 Machines> Oct 3, 2008 More of this story Oct 3, 2008 Greener hybrid: Toyota Camry concept for LA show uses no gasoline Sep 25, 2008 Dry pumps avoidable with quicker response Sep 24, 2008 Fuel-saving Designs Improve Efficiency Of Hydraulic Systems Sep 23, 2008 Green dominates the list of fastest-growing companies Sep 22, 2008 Nanomaterials Could Harm Fish, Environment - Study Sep 22, 2008 Will Chrysler be first in the electric car race? Sep 20, 2008 MTI Micro receives $2.2M infusion, Duracell cancels agreement Sep 20, 2008 Sestak, Williams at odds over oil drilling Sep 20, 2008 Albany NanoTech makes big push in clean technology Sep 20, 2008 Plug Power's suit against brokerage advances Sep 19, 2008 'Buckyballs' Can Accumulate In Living Tissue Sep 19, 2008 INL meets energy milestone Sep 19, 2008 FuelCell Energy could benefit from clean energy projects Sep 18, 2008 Making Plastic From Sugar Sep 17, 2008 Carbon Material: Breakthrough In Energy Storage Sep 17, 2008 Connecticut Clean Energy Fund Submits Recommendations for Clean Energy Projects to Department of Public Utility Control Sep 17, 2008 Letters for Wednesday, September 17, 2008 Sep 17, 2008 NASA eyes nuclear reactor for moon base Sep 16, 2008 Think globally, power up locally Sep 16, 2008 QuantumSphere Files Key Patent On Revolutionary Technology to Increase Lithium Ion (Li-ion) Battery Life Sep 16, 2008 $2.4M energy grant for NanoDynamics Sep 16, 2008 American cars getting slimmer, more efficient Sep 15, 2008 Read all posts by Jennifer Guevin in Crave Sep 15, 2008 Drive it Forever Sep 14, 2008 Sibling scientists pair with professors on energy Sep 13, 2008 Candidates outline primary concerns Sep 12, 2008 Chestnut Hill Star Market to reopen next summer Sep 10, 2008 Power Air Corp. picks CFO Sep 9, 2008 Alan Campbell Sep 9, 2008 Making the sales Plug Sep 8, 2008 Stevens backs mortgage giant bailout Sep 8, 2008 Get Your Green Motor Running Sep 7, 2008 Ford American Edge SUV: This hybrid has the Edge Sep 6, 2008 MTI slashes work force Sep 6, 2008 MTI changes listing with Nasdaq Sep 6, 2008 Mercedes may cruise with A-Class in India Sep 5, 2008 MTI cutting nearly a third of its workforce Sep 5, 2008 Cabela's taps into UTC's 'Green Power' Sep 5, 2008 MTI lays off 29 workers Sep 5, 2008 Scientists peel away the mystery behind gold's catalytic prowess Sep 5, 2008 ASU spins out algae-based technology for jet fuel as part of biofuel initiative Sep 4, 2008 'Big Three' automakers not so big Sep 4, 2008 Shares plunge below 5000 Sep 4, 2008 Irwin family vows to fight miner Sep 4, 2008 Automakers recruit consumers to test-drive hydrogen car prototypes Sep 3, 2008 Murdoch's fantasies revealed Sep 3, 2008 Crash test for China property market Sep 3, 2008 Rio drags shares down Sep 3, 2008 Banks trim home loan rates Sep 2, 2008 Candidates under the spotlight during democratic debate Aug 31, 2008 Local shares stronger on finance gains Aug 31, 2008 Hydrogen Filling Station for Ships Aug 30, 2008 Sustainable Files Third Quarter Results Aug 30, 2008 ABC Learning board staying put Aug 30, 2008 FuelCell Energy shares down for 2nd straight day Aug 30, 2008 Intelligent Communications Platform Lays Foundation to Bring Clean Tech Solutions to the Smart Grid Aug 29, 2008 Tata throws tantrum as its nifty, thrifty Nano is nobbled Aug 29, 2008 Photovoltaics drive thin-film market for energy applications Aug 29, 2008
Another was the Ballard Fuel Cell plant in suburban Burnaby, where the company designs, manufactures and services hydrogen fuel cells. Steven Silvers, a Denver public relations executive with GBSM Inc., has been on 11 previous trips. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
New Research Could Lead To Practical Uses For Metal-organic Frameworks Oct 4, 2008
Behaving as molecular-scale sponges these MOFs have wide ranging potential uses for filtering, capturing or detecting molecules such as carbon dioxide or hydrogen storage for fuel cells. "By examining the framework at various pressures," scientist Karena Chapman said. (Science Daily)
1, 2008) Using hydrogen as an energy vector and in fuel cells may provide solutions to the specific energy challenges of the 21st century. Hydrogen production is currently based on the catalytic properties of. (Science Daily)
Until now, technology here has thrived in niches such as digital media and fuel cells but has generally lagged other Canadian provinces and especially neighbours in the United States such as California, Oregon and Washington state. They are hoping the Microsoft Canada Development Centre will act as a magnet for other tech companies, creating a mini-Silicon Valley North. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Gas will be too expensive by 2030, with electric motors and fuel cells taking its place, said executive vice president. The Japanese company's executive vice president for strategy, , was more blunt about a world without low-emission technologies that supplant gasoline. (Bloomberg -- Europe)
As part of the transportation summit, an array of green technology was on display in the Staples world headquarters parking lot yesterday, including hybrids, fuel cells, plug-in electrics, natural gas-run sedans, trucks that use biodiesel for fuel, pickups that run with an 85 percent ethanol fuel mix. For some of the electric hybrids on the display, the engine would have no need to turn on until the vehicle surpassed 40 mph. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Fuel cells promise to be the environmentally-friendly power source of the future, but some types. From the doodlings of Leonardo da Vinci and the penned fantasies of Jules Verne to the tangible. (FirstScience.com)
The Community Redevelopment Agency announced its vision last week to develop a 1 million-square-foot Downtown Los Angeles industrial center for companies that manufacture green technologies such as wind turbines or hydrogen fuel cells. In a solar-powered press conference at the Los Angeles River-adjacent site, which the city purchased from the state for 14 million in April, officials were surrounded by solar panels and innovative vehicles powered by alternative fuels, examples of products that... (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
where several speakers noted challenges facing the development of biofuels and an infrastructure to support hydrogen fuel cells. CNG refueling stations are still rare--there are about 1,000 nationwide, and less than half are open to the public--but still far more abundant than those for hydrogen. (AutoWeek)
Perhaps it is time for us to appraise our situation and lobby government to mandate alternative fuels, such as hydrogen fuel cells and electric vehicles. At a minimum, we would see a significant cost reduction and more stable supply chain if we consolidated the varieties of gasoline in the United States 200 or more at last count into one, low-sulphur variety, such as what we burn in Atlanta. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
24, 2007) In a breakthrough that could make fuel cells practical for such small machines as lawnmowers and chainsaws, researchers have developed a new mechanism to efficiently control hydrogen fuel cell. (June 20, 2008) Posting a vehicle's fuel efficiency in "gallons per mile" rather than "miles per gallon" would help consumers make better decisions about car purchases and environmental impact, researchers report in. (Science Daily)
But consumer desire for eco-friendly technologies has not waned, and improvements in technologies such as fuel cells, solar-thermal systems and energy efficiency equipment bode well for the sector. I think you re going to see growth accelerate, said Leonard Devanna, president of in Folsom. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
CHICAGO - Buckyballs, tiny soccer ball-shaped carbon molecules that hold promise for uses ranging from novel drug-delivery systems to fuel cells, may threaten health by building up in fat, researchers said on Friday. The nanoparticles, one billionth of a meter wide, could potentially accumulate in fatty tissue of fish and other animals, they wrote in the journal Environmental Science and Technology. (Planet Ark, United States)
Chrysler is the last of the big boys to get a hybrid vehicle to market its Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen hybrids still haven't made it to dealerships and it has made very little noise about developing new technology even as GM, Ford, Toyota, Honda and Nissan have competed to grab ever more headlines with batteries, fuel cells and plug-ins. Chrysler's biggest innovation in years has been to. (Los Angeles Times)
MTI Micro develops small fuel cells for portable devices such as cell phones and cameras. It had an accumulated deficit of $105. (Albany Business Review, NY)
"We get more oil, more rapidly this way than by any other means." Sestak said the bill would expand tax incentives for renewable energy from sources solar energy and fuel cells, bio-mass, geothermal, hydropower, landfill gas, solid waste and wind. "There will be critiques of this comprehensive effort, particularly from those that want to remove all limits on offshore drilling," said Sestak. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Both initiatives will conduct research in fuel cells, power management, solar cells, ultracapacitors and other technologies. Slated to open in early 2009, the test farm will conduct the initial Rlean technology. (EETimes)
Latham-based Plug, which makes fuel cells used to power cellphone towers and fork lifts, filed the lawsuit in May, claiming that UBS, its investment broker, was aware it was investing Plug's cash in risky investments that were about to fail. Until earlier this year, auction-rate securities had been considered as safe as cash, but they have become illiquid as the market seized up following the subprime mortgage crisis. (Albany Times Union)
Buckyballs may see widespread use in future products and applications, from drug-delivery vehicles for cancer therapy to ultrahard coatings and military armor, chemical sensors and hydrogen-storage technologies for batteries and automotive fuel cells. "Because of the numerous potential applications, it is important to learn how buckyballs react in the environment and what their possible environmental impacts might be," said Chad Jafvert, a professor of civil engineering at Purdue. (Science Daily)
High-Temperature Electrolysis is a system of producing hydrogen very efficiently by using technology originally developed for solid oxide fuel cells. HTE is a significant improvement over the more conventional methods to produce hydrogen. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The fund ranked the five projects, all of which would use fuel cells that would be manufactured by FuelCell Energy of Danbury. Member ID. (Republican-American)
Others pushing forward in the green chemicals space include Novomer of Ithaca, N.Y., which is using chemical processes to make renewable chemicals such as binders for making fuel cells. Another is Elevance Renewable Sciences of Lisle, Ill. (Forbes -- Technology)
An ultracapacitor can be used in a wide range of energy capture and storage applications and are used either by themselves as the primary power source or in combination with batteries or fuel cells. Some advantages of ultracapacitors over more traditional energy storage devices (such as batteries) include: higher power capability, longer life, a wider thermal operating range, lighter, more flexible packaging and lower maintenance, Ruoff says. (Science Daily)
The CCEF recommendations confirm that fuel cells play a critical role in helping Connecticut meet the requirements of Project 150,'' said R. Daniel Brdar, Chairman and CEO of FuelCell Energy. With their 24/7 operation, fuel cells address electric grid congestion while reducing the need for new transmission and distribution investment ... Our fuel cells provide this power with virtually no emissions, quietly and economically. (Primezone Releases)
Second: Lease, buy or rent enough old nuclear powered ships to meet our current peak needs (with off-hour production used to desalinate water or extract hydrogen for fuel cells). And the ships could be rigged as visitor attractions/accommodations. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
The agency also is looking at , fuel cells and other systems. Among engineers' challenges are the harsh, radioactive environments and the extreme temperature ranges of space. (MSNBC -- Politics)
If truth be known, the technology is now available to secure up to 40 percent of our electricity from local, distributed renewable energy sources like wind and sun, if we stay connected and get creative with storage from batteries, cars and maybe fuel cells. Something tells me the locavolts are on to something big. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Backed by a strong intellectual property portfolio, the Company's system designs and products can lower costs and enable breakthrough performance in such multi-billion dollar growth markets as batteries, fuel cells, desalination, hydrogen generation, and emissions reduction. Founded in 2002, QSI is driven by a mission to reduce dependence on non-renewable energy sources through continuous innovation and refinement of its highly engineered catalytic materials, electrode systems, and advanced... (Primezone Releases)
Based in Buffalo, NanoDynamics makes solid oxide fuel cells, water filters and other advanced materials related to nanotechnology. Founded in 2002, the company has about 120 employees working from facilities in Buffalo, Potsdam, Pittsburgh and Columbus, Ohio. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
High gas drives shift to vehicles powered by electricity, hydrogen fuel cells ... Auto industry experts say Batchelders car is one example of what well all be driving as gas prices stay high and the industry shifts toward rechargeable electric vehicles or even cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells. (MSNBC -- Business)
MTI MicroFuel Cells is hoping to use its portable fuel cells in digital cameras ... Fuel cells are being explored as potential power sources for everything from to ... Over the years, MTI Micro for the industrial and military markets, but as of late, the company has been making a big push on the , with the hope of replacing lithium ion batteries with miniature methanol-based fuel cells. (CNET News)
Q. It seems to me that there is a byproduct of fuel cells' operation capable of producing vast environmental and safety effects that have not been addressed, to my knowledge ... What will be the effect of millions of fuel cells on roadway safety and atmospheric heating and cooling. (Boston Globe)
For two years, Morgan has been researching bio-fuels; hence her subject matter of finding an "inexpensive source of hydrogen for fuel cells." In a nutshell, Morgan explains, she would like to "find a better way to produce hydrogen - but it's expensive.". Nathan, on the other hand, was focused more on solar energy. (Florida Times-Union)
He pointed out the clean, more environmentally-efficient businesses which have set up shop in Billerica, such as Nuvera Fuel Cells, a company developing hydrogen fuel cells for cars. We seem to have gotten away from that with the power plant, Greene said. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Power will come from fuel cells, which use natural gas and produce water and heat energy in the process. This will provide 90 percent of the store s energy, allowing it to reduce its dependence on the city s power grid. (Newton Tab, MA)
Power Air (OTCBB: PWAC) makes zinc-air fuel cells developed in collaboration with nearby. The company has a research facility in Vancouver. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Power Air (OTCBB: PWAC), which has headquarters in Livermore, is commercializing products based on zinc air fuel cells that use technology developed through collaboration with. Reader Comments. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Brower had brought one of the GenDrive fuel cells to the summit, held at the Gideon Putnam Resort. It was his way of showing that Plug's technology, which is powered by hydrogen, is already in the commercial stage, and no longer in research and development. (Albany Times Union)
Reserve Bank expects bank funding costs to improve. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
These vehicles, whether powered by fuel cells, long-lasting batteries or renewable biofuels, have been around for years, but almost always as one-off utopian designs or experimental models that were designed mainly to attract good green press. Now Japanese automakers are going to the next level, entering the green-car mass market, in many cases years before their competitors. (Newsweek)
For 10 years car manufacturers have been spending millions in an attempt to replace the batteries in electric vehicles with hydrogen fuel cells which promise the range and performance of a conventional car, writes Jesse Crosse. Seen by some as the Holy Grail of sustainable mobility, fuel cells convert hydrogen to electricity with only heat and water as by-products. (Telegraph.co.uk)
The cuts represent nearly one third of the work force at the Colonie-based company, which has been struggling to make it through to next year with enough money to commercialize its micro fuel cells for use in hand-held electronics such as cellphones and cameras. The company reported the cutbacks in a filing Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission after the markets had closed for the day. (Albany Times Union)
MTI, based in Albany, N.Y., designs test instruments and micro fuel cells for portable devices such as cell phones and cameras. It is the parent company to and. (Albany Business Review, NY)
"Electrification, investment in fuel cells and improving existing internal combustion engines are big priority areas for our company's R&D and we are committed to offer our customers the most fuel-efficient vehicles, which are at the same time a luxury and has the aspect of beauty," he said. Regarding competition from other manufacturers, Schmuckle said the entry of newer players in the luxury segment is proving to be beneficial to Mercedes-Benz, as the company is now striving to maintain its... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
The struggling Colonie-based developer of micro fuel cells, which also manufactures advanced measuring equipment, said 29 jobs will be eliminated, including that of its chief financial officer. Discuss this story in our blog. (Albany Times Union)
Gary Cingel customer service manager at UTC Power and Field Service Technician Isaac Cruz show with pride the new fuel cells UTCP installed at Rentschler Field ... UTC Power Division, a subsidiary of United Technologies, owner and developer of the 650-acre former airport now home to Cabela's and the state-owned Rentschler Field football stadium has just finished installing four 200-kilowatt fuel cells between the mega store and Pratt ey Aircraft ... The four fuel cells also offer a number of... (East Hartford Gazette, CT)
MTI Instruments designs test instruments and MTI Micro is developing small fuel cells for portable devices such as cell phones and cameras. MTI s 2007 annual report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission included an auditor s concern about the company s ability to continue operating. (Albany Business Review, NY)
In particular, Haruta found that gold nanoparticles are effective at catalyzing the critical conversion of toxic carbon monoxide (CO) into more benign carbon dioxide (CO2) at room temperature and even at temperatures as low as -76 degrees C. CO oxidation is vital to firefighters and others who must enter burning buildings, and it is also critical to the protection of hydrogen fuel cells from CO contamination ... Kiely said the gold catalysts could find a potential application in the protective... (EurekAlert!)
Home to the nation's first School of Sustainability and the Global Institute of Sustainability (GIOS), ASU has research initiatives in solar energy, biofuels, and fuel cells. Its bioenergy portfolio () includes the following areas: biofuels using algae and cyanobacteria as feedstocks; biomimetic photovoltaics icial photosynthesis; novel catalysts; biohydrogen from cyanobacteria; novel fuel cells; and methanogenesis and increased bioavailability. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Toyota and Honda muscle their way in the US auto market. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
ASX: Australian stock market news. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Steve Irwin's family vows to fight miner. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Hydrogen fuel cells have been part of the auto industry's roster of advanced vehicles for years, and several companies are testing small fleets ... In addition to the GM program, Honda is planning to lease about 200 FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cells to customers in California. (USA Today -- Autos)
Rupert Murdoch wants the New York Times and toyed with acquiring a stake in Bloomberg. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
China's banking regulator urges lenders to crash test property market. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
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Big banks cut variable mortgage rates. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Greene listed the companies and businesses he courted, like bio-pharmaceutical firm EMD Serono and Nuvera, which is developing hydrogen fuel cells for cars. Both business are located in Billerica. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Six years ago, General Motors placed a big bet on hydrogen fuel cells. It's a good time to consider trading in your compact camera, writes Nick Ross. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Hydrogen fuel will be stored onboard at 350 bar and will be used drive two 50 kilowatt fuel cells. No auxiliary power plant is being installed on the craft. (Suite101.com)
com) Energy Technologies designs and manufactures and distributes power inverters for distributed alternative energy applications, including solar PV and small wind power systems and energy storage systems, such as batteries and stationary fuel cells. Certain statements contained in this press release may be considered as forward-looking. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Skip directly to: Search Box, , , Text Version. chief executive Eddy Groves says neither the board nor shareholders of the childcare provider have indicated they want him to step down. (The Age)
Shares of FuelCell Energy Inc., which makes fuel cells for electric power generation, continued their decline Friday, a day after the company reported wider third-quarter losses. But two analysts say they're encouraged by management's commitment to reach profitability in the latter half of 2009. (Forbes, NY)
These may include installation of arrays of solar photovoltaic panels on home and office roofs, solar carports, small wind (3-5kVA) turbines, small biogas turbines, and fuel cells. By integrating these resources into a common communications platform utilities have the opportunity to develop solutions that achieve a much greater result than simply the sum of independent systems. (Energy Pulse, CO)
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The new technical market research report, , divides the market into application segments for photovoltaics, concentrating solar power, geothermal energy, nuclear energy, batteries and fuel cells. Of these, the photovoltaics segment holds the largest share of the market, with $916. (EETimes)
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