... crop grown in the US About 1 percent of the strip is planted with popcorn and sweet corn, 3-4 percent is planted with white corn, and other portions are planted with grain and silage corn that would go toward livestock feed and ethanol production.
Greeley Tribune via Google News
2012-05-21 21:10:58
One company that is particularly happy about the Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission's recent recommendation that the state's solar feed-in tariff be extended to include all small-scale low emissions and renewable energy generation ...
RenewEconomy via Google News
2012-05-21 21:07:20
One of New Zealand's most exciting geothermal tourist destinations – Rotorua – now has its first Mercure - branded hotel with the launch of Mercure Rotorua. An upgrade of 38 accommodation rooms, including one bedroom, classic and family suites has made ...
e-Travel Blackboard (press release) via Google News
2012-05-21 20:36:11
Luckily the United States exported a record 1.19 billion gallons of ethanol to absorb Brazil's reduced output – 33% went to Brazil – but this in turn led to higher corn prices. The following graph beautifully illustrates that the price of corn ...
The motley Fool (blog) via Google News
2012-05-21 20:33:06
This conveniently leaves palm biodiesel just short of the threshold 20% required to qualify as a biofuel under the EPA?s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS 2) Ruling. Apart from being a clear violation of WTO rules by this transparently clumsy bid to protect ...
Free Malaysia Today via Google News
2012-05-21 20:24:30
SAN JOSE, California, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar Junction, a developer of high efficiency multi-junction solar energy cells for the concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market, announced today an agreement with SolFocus for a 5-megawatt order.
PR Newswire UK (press release) via Google News
2012-05-21 20:22:22
The cost-savings impact is greater for ODOT because the department is responsible for most of the mandate — ODOT used about 2.6 million gallons of biodiesel in 2011 or 97 percent of all agency biofuel used, according to the Department of Administrative ...
Oxford Press via Google News
2012-05-21 19:40:30
Titan Technologies is a manufacturer of high end bolting tools, serving the oil and gas, mining and heavy machinery, wind power and shipyard industries. As a global supplier of hydraulic torque wrenches, pneumatic and electric torque wrenches and ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release) via Google News
2012-05-21 19:32:46
Federal regulators have cleared a Kauai company to begin work on a hydroelectric power project along the Kokee Ditch irrigation canal, but the project's developers still need the support of the local electric utility. Developers of the proposed ...
RenewablesBiz via Google News
2012-05-21 19:26:34
Opposition to Meridian Energy's plans for a 100 Megawatt hydro-electric scheme on the undammed Mokihinui River on the South Island's West Coast has forced its abandonment, the state-owned power company has announced.
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2012-05-21 18:38:50
Hydroelectric power is a major source of California's electricity. But power from large hydro plants like this one at the Shasta dam is not considered 'green' in California. Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press A major component of California's crusade ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat via Google News
2012-05-21 18:29:18
The new facilities are designed to take biofuels beyond corn-based ethanol and begin to shift the industry to "advanced" fuels made with a lower carbon footprint derived from products that will not compete with demand for food.
Climate Spectator via Google News
2012-05-21 17:49:39
by Julie Mitchell The geothermal power industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds, according to research firm Frost & Sullivan. Its Global Geothermal Power Market research indicates that the worldwide market earned revenues of more than $1.16 ...
EarthTechling via Google News
2012-05-21 17:28:12
"We find that an expansion of biofuel production to meet existing or higher targets would slightly reduce GDP [gross domestic product] at the global level but with mixed effects across countries or regions," they added. More than 40 countries have made ...
SciDev.net via Google News
2012-05-21 17:25:01
