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Scientists are interested in the perennial grass switchgrass as a prospective biofuels feedstock, but the plant genome is complex. Researchers have sequenced plant genomes of related candidate bioenergy crops such as sorghum and the model grass Brachypodium but they last shared a common ancestor with switchgrass more than 20 million years ago

eSolar, a provider of modular, scalable concentrating solar power (CSP) plant technology, and Sanmina-SCI, an integrated manufacturing services company, will work to optimize eSolar's solar collector system product offering. "Sanmina-SCI's global reach ...

The City of Quincy has been told that its latest preliminary permit application for a hydroelectric plant project at Lock and Dam 24 in Clarksville, Mo. is deficient. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission notified the City today via e-mail saying ...

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA : Loxley Plc is spending 60 million baht to build a pilot plant for algae-based biofuel, possibly in Ratchaburi province. The location will likely be at the power plant owned by Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Plc in ...

May 14 - A private Iranian company has reached an agreement with the Syrian government to renovate two hydroelectric power stations in north Syria. Iran's SafaNicuSepahan Company will renovate the dams of al-Furat and al-Baath, with the estimated costs ...

Loxley Plc plans to spend at least Bt1 |billion to develop a facility to cultivate algae for use in biofuels at its Ratchaburi Power Plant in 2014, pending the success of a trial demonstration plant.

Safa Nicu Sepahan Co., a privately owned Iranian company, reached an agreement with Syria's government to renovate two hydroelectric power stations in northern Syria, the state-run Press TV reported. The company will refurbish the al-Furat dam at an ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. ---- LS9, Inc., a technology leader in the development of renewable and sustainable products, today announced an investment from the Florida Opportunity Fund's (FOF) Clean Energy ...

Canadian hydroelectric developer Riverbank Power has closed a $38 million construction-to-term loan financing with Travelers Capital for two US run-of-river hydro power plants. Travelers Capital, part of... Take a free website trial to read this ...

A shining geodesic dome nurtures plants, students and the environment in a space tucked behind Grand Traverse Academy.

During 2010-11, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy sanctioned projects for installation of 9190 numbers of standalone SPV power plants on panchayat buildings in Rajasthan (9168) and Punjab (22). During 2011-12, the Ministry sanctioned ...

Opponents of renewable energy often attack solar and wind power for being more expensive, believing that coal and natural gas are simply too cheap not to burn. But a new study shows that not only do most Americans support clean energy, they’re willing to pay $162 more each year in electricity bills if it means more of the country’s power comes from wind and solar power plants

Safa Nicu Sepahan Co., a privately owned Iranian company, reached an agreement with Syria’s government to renovate two hydroelectric power stations in northern Syria, the state-run Press TV reported.

Siting power plants of 25 megawatts or more of all types— nuclear, gas, coal, solar, wind, biofuel, etc. — is now in the hands of a board of five people, all Albany political appointees. The siting process takes one year. It includes transmission lines ...