Archive for the ‘Fuels’ Category

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Breakthrough in Hydro Fuel Generation Could Revolutionize Alternative Energy Market

Posted on April 8th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

Breakthrough in Hydro Fuel Generation Could Revolutionize Alternative Energy Market Y.H. Percival Zhang and his team from Virginia Tech have succeeded in using xylose, the[...]
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Renewables to Overtake Fossil Fuels in Europe by 2020

Posted on April 4th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

Renewables to Overtake Fossil Fuels in Europe by 2020 Europe’s share of generation capacity from renewable sources will increase by at least 40 percent by[...]
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Hydrogen plus electric: into an eco-future

Posted on January 21st, 2013 by Ivy Cada

  As car manufacturers move increasingly to environmental models, one that hopes it will have a head start is Japanese automotive manufacturer Mazda, thanks to[...]
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Meeting the Energy Needs of the World with Solar Wind Power

Posted on December 3rd, 2012 by Ivy Cada

At the same time that we are having to face up to the fact that fossil fuels will run out, possibly within a generation, we[...]
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The Libya Summit to Explore Newer Avenues and Novel Strategies for the Emerging Economy

Posted on October 25th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

After obtaining freedom and democracy in their country, Libyans are now on the road to progression and prosperity.  Libya already offers a wide range of[...]
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NASCAR and EPA Team Up on Environmental Initiatives

Posted on June 13th, 2012 by Ben Lack

NASCAR joins EPA’s team to support some of the agency’s environmental initiatives. On May 22nd, NASCAR and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a memorandum[...]
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Primus Green Energy Developing A New Kind Of Gasoline

Posted on May 24th, 2012 by Ben Lack

George Boyajian of Primus Green Energy discusses his company’s approach to manufacturing more efficient gasoline and jet fuels.
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From Water To Oil: The Role Of Algae

Posted on May 14th, 2012 by Ivy Cada

Riggs Eckelberry of Origin Oil discusses his company’s technology solution for producing fuels from algae. Ben Lack Give me a brief history about OriginOil. Riggs[...]
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Clean Energy Fuels Gets $150M in Investment

Posted on December 30th, 2011 by Nadeem

Clean Energy Fuels gets $150M in investment Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a leading provider of natural gas fuel for transportation in North America, said it[...]
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BP Makes Investment in Cool Planet BioFuels

Posted on December 29th, 2011 by Nadeem

BP makes investment in Cool Planet BioFuels BP Technology Ventures has made an investment in Cool Planet BioFuels Inc.’s C Round. BP followed General Electric,[...]
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Insight Into The Efforts Of The Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance

Posted on October 23rd, 2011 by Ben Lack

Mike Wolcott, of Washington State University, discusses his universities efforts to make cost effective jet bio-fuel for the transportation sector and why the Northwest Advanced[...]
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Why Celanese Might Have A Potential Ethanol Breakthrough

Posted on September 27th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Mark Oberle, Senior VP of Corporate Affairs for Celanese, discusses how his company is working to find new and viable options for using ethanol as[...]
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Why Medium & Heavy Duty Trucks Received New Fuel Standards

Posted on September 14th, 2011 by Joana Buzeta

Carol Lee Rawn, Senior Manager of the Transportation Program for Ceres, discusses the impact of the new fuel-efficiency standards that the Administration passed for heavy[...]
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David and Goliath: Vietnam Confronts China Over South China Sea Energy Riches

Posted on June 28th, 2011 by Priyanka Samant

An increasingly fractious maritime confrontation is developing in the South China Sea, with enormous implications for international companies interested in developing East Asia’s offshore hydrocarbon[...]
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Is America Force Feeding American’s Oil?

Posted on May 23rd, 2011 by Barry Stevens

On top of declining oil prices, declining petroleum consumption, a slight increase in the use of renewable energy, market launch of electric vehicles and the[...]
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Mazda Presents SKYACTIV Fuel-Saving Technologies

Posted on April 21st, 2011 by Ben Lack

Watch live video from mazdausa on Justin.tv Mazda is featuring their SKYACTIV fuel-saving technologies at the New York International Auto Show today. The new technolgies[...]