Clean Energy Direct :: Alternative Fuels
08.31.2010
Marking the launch of the “Hydrogen South Africa” strategy to develop a manufacturing-based "hydrogen economy," California’s Altergy Systems said last week that it is partnering with Anglo Platinum's Platinum Growth Metals... 08.24.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Rochester, N.Y.-based WindTamer Corp. has delivered a mobile trailer-mounted WindTamer turbine and renewable energy storage unit to the Army at its Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, the company said Aug. 23. An innovative portable combination turbine and... 08.24.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In what it describes as the largest ocean energy “power plant” ever installed in U.S. waters, Ocean Renewable Power Co. said it has successfully generated grid-compatible power from tidal currents at its Cobscook Bay site in Eastport, Maine, while... 08.17.2010
Responding to the Defense Department’s expression of interest in a storable solid fuel for use in tactical missiles, Aerojet said Aug. 10 that its tests of an advanced solid ramjet fuel, “AerGen,” in an engine ground test proved successful... 08.17.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Hoping to reduce the quantity of oil that must be moved by convoy to forward operating bases in Afghanistan, the Army has awarded a contract to SkyBuilt Power, the Arlington, Va.-based pioneer in rapidly deployable, hybrid renewable energy power stations. The... 08.10.2010
In continuous conflict for eight years now, the U.S. Army is making strides to further recognize sustainability as an organizing principle—aligning its mission with environmental stewardship and community well being, as well as reaping the economic... 08.10.2010
The following summary of the Department of Defense’s contributions energy efficiency and use of renewable energy was provided by the Office of Energy Plans and Programs, which advises the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on operational energy... 08.10.2010
Holding promise to help improve the stability and reliability of the state's electric grid, Beacon Power Corp.'s 20-megawatt Gen 4 flywheel energy storage plant in Stephentown, N.Y., will perform frequency regulation by absorbing and discharging energy to... 08.10.2010
In a move aimed at speeding up its plans for commercialization of renewable isobutanol, renewable chemicals and biofuels producer Gevo has bought Agri-Energy’s ethanol plant in Luverne, Minn. The two companies signed definitive agreements covering the... 08.03.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Hoping to fulfill a dream of building the “green factory of the future,” Advanced Electron Beams Director and CEO Mitch Tyson says his company will use funds from a federal grant to develop energy efficient approaches to removing volatile organic...
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