EPE will study the viability of 13 new hydroelectric power plants in the next few years. The idea for the projects, to have a combined installed capacity of 7125 MW, came after hydroelectric inventory studies carried out by EPE.
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2012-05-22 15:19:14
CAMARILLO, Calif. — Resource managers now have a scientific method to determine the source of oil found in the waters off Southern California and differentiate between naturally seeped oils and those produced by offshore oil and gas production. This method is detailed in a new joint report from the U
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2012-05-22 11:38:21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Coastal seagrass can store more heat-trapping carbon per square mile (kilmometre) than forests can, which means these coastal plants could be part of the solution to climate change, scientists said in a new study.
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2012-05-21 14:53:06
By aftermarketNews staff WASHINGTON, DC – American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President Charles Drevna has issued a statement in response to a recently released study that correlates engine failures to higher ethanol blends in vehicles.
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2012-05-21 11:02:23
86.5 tons of sugar cane gives 7200 liters of ethanol and 3 tonnes of polyethylene. Brazil has vast areas of arable land that could be used to develop this industry and Braskem is studying all aspects including ways to increase yield.
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2012-05-21 10:59:51
Qatar Electricity and Water Co. and Qatar Solar Technologies said they signed an agreement to study developing solar power in the Persian Gulf emirate, according to a news release the companies issued today. Qatar Electricity plans to produce 10 ...
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2012-05-21 01:03:12
Studies have indicated that the Tiverton Industrial Park, due to its strong winds coming off the Sakonnet River, is an ideal location for the wind farm. Councilor Joan Chabot cast one of the dissenting votes, expressing concern that this would allow ...
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2012-05-21 00:24:07
Recent studies analyzing the American energy market have concluded that renewable energy sources are the main cause of the decrease in electricity costs. The spread of solar PV in America and Europe is expected to reduce peaking electricity prices.
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2012-05-20 12:05:58
More on the potential risk to America's car and truck fleet posed by E15 – gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol that has EPA approval: Just-released research indicates that more than 5 million existing cars and light trucks, which EPA says are OK for ...
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2012-05-20 03:14:14
Researchers at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) and Azhar Food Industries – both in the Malaysian state of Johor – have collaborated to install a mini biodiesel plant in the latter's factory. Azhar Food Industries makes potato chips and ...
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2012-05-20 02:17:12
America's growing use of domestically-produced ethanol reduced wholesale gasoline prices by an average of $1.09 per gallon in 2011, according to updated research conducted by economics professors at the University of Wisconsin and Iowa State University ...
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2012-05-18 16:50:33
By Danny King RSS feed This time, a group called the Coordinating Research Council released a study saying that the US Environmental Protection Agency's decision to push for allowing gas with a 15-percent ethanol blend (aka E15) to be sold to the ...
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2012-05-18 15:13:31
In the study, the latest in a line looking into the effects of raising ethanol content from E10 to E15, the CRC claimed that over two years of testing E15 in vehicles made between 2001-2009, two of the eight vehicles tested suffered significant wear.
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2012-05-18 07:02:31
Last month, Petrobras, along with Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, inaugurated their joint pilot plant to produce biodiesel from microalgae in Extremoz. Prepatory studies for the project have identified about 10 different species that could ...
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2012-05-18 05:24:00