Posts Tagged ‘clean energy source’

New Geothermal Heat Extraction Process To Deliver Clean Power Generation

July 20th, 2009

ScienceDaily (July 20, 2009) — A new method for capturing significantly more heat from low-temperature geothermal resources holds promise for generating virtually pollution-free electrical energy. Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will determine if their innovative approach can safely and economically extract and convert heat from vast untapped geothermal resources.
The goal [...]

Commentary: New clean energy can help Caribbean economies

November 15th, 2008

The continued fluctuating dollar value of petroleum and the need for sustainable energy has made agricultural crops such sugarcane, corn and others, realistic and targeted commodities to be used to supply sustainable energy in the future. This makes agriculture a key player in the search for renewable energy supplies.
The Caribbean and indeed the world is [...]

QuestAir and Terasen Gas Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Biogas Project Development in B.C.

October 2nd, 2008

Vancouver, BC, October 2, 2008–(T-Net)–QuestAir Technologies Inc. (TSX: QAR; AIM: QAR) and Terasen Gas Inc. have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding whereby the companies will work jointly on the development of potential projects to produce supplies of bio-methane from organic waste. This clean energy source would be injected into Terasen Gas’s existing pipeline [...]

Biofuels cited as part of energy security solution

September 16th, 2008

Sep 16, 2008 10:16 AM, By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Biofuels must be part of the solution to attaining energy security and in reducing potential for global climate change, says USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics, Gale Buchanan.
Buchanan, who spearheaded efforts to create an international forum to consider sorghum as an integral part [...]

Biofuels cited as part of energy security solution

September 16th, 2008

Sep 15, 2008 10:40 AM, By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Biofuels must be part of the solution to attaining energy security and in reducing potential for global climate change, says USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics, Gale Buchanan.
Buchanan, who spearheaded efforts to create an international forum to consider sorghum as an integral part [...]