• Some cars to be as clean as electric train travel by 2020

    Updated: 2012-04-29 15:02:00
    Skip to main content AOL AOL Autos New Cars Translogic Autoblog Autoblog International Autoblog Canada Autoblog UK Autoblog Español Autoblog Auf Deutsch Autoblog En Français Autoblog Japan Send Feedback RSS Feeds About AOL Autoblog Automobiles Choose an Automaker Acura Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bugatti Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford GMC Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Kia Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lotus Maserati Maybach Mazda Mercedes-Benz MINI MISC Mitsubishi Nissan Porsche Ram Rolls-Royce Saab Scion Smart Spyker Subaru Suzuki Tesla Toyota Volkswagen Volvo Reviews Full Reviews First Drives Quick Spins Comparisons Long-Term Garage Enthusiast Enthusiast Topics Aftermarket Auctions By the Numbers Car Buying Celebrities Classics Concept Cars

  • China getting ready for 5m plug-in vehicles by 2020

    Updated: 2012-04-27 21:38:46
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  • Massachusetts will distribute happy little EV license plates

    Updated: 2012-04-27 20:07:00
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  • Green Plains reports net loss in Q1, plus several bright spots

    Updated: 2012-04-27 15:50:52
    Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. announced a Q1 net loss of $12.7 million -- 39 cents per share. During a conference call April 26, Todd Becker, president and CEO, said although the quarter was very challenging, there were several positives.

  • Senate ag committee votes to restore energy funding in Farm Bill

    Updated: 2012-04-27 14:17:59
    The Senate Agriculture Committee marked up the 2012 Farm Bill on April 26 and approved a new version by a vote of 16 to 5 that includes an amendment to restore funding for the Farm Bill energy title programs.

  • SAE Congress: Protean Brabus Mercedes-Benz E-Class hybrid previews the future *UPDATE

    Updated: 2012-04-27 00:01:00
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  • Global RFA applauds IEA report on need for more biofuels

    Updated: 2012-04-26 17:49:10
    According to the IEA, biofuels for transport are not on track to meet their share of CO2 reduction that is needed to achieve the IEA's goal of an average 2 degrees Celcius rise in global temperature by 2020.

  • Appeals court temporarily reinstates California LCFS

    Updated: 2012-04-26 17:09:00
    After having received a respite, fuel distributors, ethanol producers and consumers are back under the thumb of California’s controversial LCFS, following a recent appeals court decision to allow CARB to enforce the LCFS while it considers the case.

  • SAE Congress: Fuel Efficient Ground Vehicle Demonstrator (FED)

    Updated: 2012-04-26 13:56:00
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  • Gamesa and Toyota Spain With An Agreement to Boost The Use of EVs

    Updated: 2012-04-26 05:04:12
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store Gamesa and Toyota Spain With An Agreement to Boost The Use of EVs For six months the company will test the Toyota Prius Plug In to analyse its technology and the charging infrastructure needed to facilitate near-term mass rollout in Spain Gamesa and Toyota Spain are joining forces in the field of energy-efficient mobility , signing a collaboration agreement to boost the use of electric vehicles in urban . Spain Toyota Spain is lending Gamesa a plug-in hybrid vehicle for a six-month period so it can test and verify the car’s technology , identify potential limiting factors and analyse its charging

  • NRG Energy, MidAmerican Solar and First Solar Celebrate 100 MW Milestone for 290 MW Agua Caliente Solar Project

    Updated: 2012-04-26 05:02:56
    , , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store NRG Energy , MidAmerican Solar and First Solar Celebrate 100 MW Milestone for 290 MW Agua Caliente Solar Project Yuma County , Ariz . photovoltaic solar project creates 400 jobs and clean , renewable power for 225,000 homes Representatives from NRG Energy , Inc . NYSE : NRG MidAmerican Solar and First Solar , Inc . NASDAQ : FSLR gathered with federal and local officials today at the 290 megawatt AC Agua Caliente solar project inYuma County , Ariz . to celebrate the project’s first 100 megawatts MW being delivered to the grid , making it North America’s largest photovoltaic PV power plant in .

  • The First Application of ET Solar’s Modules in Bulgarian PV Plant

    Updated: 2012-04-26 05:02:18
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store The First Application of ET Solar’s Modules in Bulgarian PV Plant Recently , ET Solar announced its supply of 2.3 MW polycrystalline modules to a ground mounted PV plant in Bulgaria . The project is expected to be completed and grid-connected in May 2012. Topolovo PV is a turnkey PV plant constructed by Day Energy for Daylight Project Solutions , a joint-venture between Chinese Sunlight Group and the Renew Bulgaria Group . The development of the project began in late 2011 and the plant is expected to be completed and connected to the grid in May 2012. To learn more about the project , please visit :

  • NREL and ECN collaborate to strengthen R&D in Wind Energy

    Updated: 2012-04-26 05:00:42
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store NREL and ECN collaborate to strengthen R D in Wind Energy The U.S . Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL and ECN signed a Cooperative Research And Development Agreement CRADA to strengthen their collaboration in the field of wind energy . research This CRADA strengthens the partnership between the two R D centers and is based on a long standing cooperation in wind energy research that dates back to the 1980’s . The CRADA formalizes this cooperation and gives opportunities to share resources and broaden the information . exchange NREL and ECN will collaborate on

  • Jahnel-Kestermann Getriebewerke GmbH

    Updated: 2012-04-26 04:59:07
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store Jahnel-Kestermann Getriebewerke GmbH Jahnel-Kestermann Getriebewerke is one of the foremost manufacturers and developer of high-performance gears in the world for all industrial applications . It was founded in Bochum , Germany in 1910. Its hallwork is constructive intelligence , a high standard of production and quality assurance and precision product craftmanship . Its corparate philosophy is driven by the motivation of offering customers the best solutions to their individual needs . It puts customer service at the top of it’s agenda to guarantee that Jake’s gears can be used troublefree at any

  • Research finds dairy cow diets could safely include more DGs

    Updated: 2012-04-25 17:25:18
    SDSU research shows distillers grains can comprise up to 20 percent of the diets (on a dry basis) for lactating dairy cows without negatively affecting milk production. Most dairy farmers currently use only about 10 percent in rations.

  • Paper evaluates consequences of dueling CAFE, RFS policies

    Updated: 2012-04-25 17:07:52
    Increasing fuel efficiency standards are expected to shrink U.S. gasoline demand over the coming years while, at the same time, the renewable fuel standard (RFS) will require increasing amounts of alternative fuels to be blended into the supply.

  • Coalitions support E85 inclusion in alternative fuel tax credit

    Updated: 2012-04-25 16:00:01
    The Governors’ Biofuels Coalition has joined forces with the Coalition for E85, pressing lawmakers to extend the 50-cent per gallon alternative fuel tax credit and make E85 eligible for the tax credit.

  • Shengquan, Novozymes partner to commercialize cellulosic ethanol

    Updated: 2012-04-25 15:00:05
    The Chinese Shengquan Group will start commercial production of cellulosic ethanol for solvents and biochemicals in June 2012 utilizing enabling technology from Novozymes.

  • Bionol plant purchased for $9.35 million at auction

    Updated: 2012-04-24 22:35:48
    Pennsylvania Grain Processing LLC, affiliate of Zeeland Farm Services Inc., bid $9.35 million in bankruptcy court for the hot-idled Bionol Clearfield LLC, a 110 MMgy $270 million ethanol plant that began operations in early 2010.

  • Is Heating Oil Economical?

    Updated: 2012-04-24 14:51:00
    skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Tuesday , April 24, 2012 Is Heating Oil Economical I've been asked many times recently IS HEATING OIL ECONOMICAL Taxed out of use by the government The answer is somewhat complex , and depends on the individual circumstances . nbsp At the moment heating oil is priced at around 900 per 1000 litres . Most households require between 1500 and 2000 litres a . year There are 9.821 Kw hours of heat in a litre of kerosene . that gives a gross heat output costing 10 cent per Kw h

  • Grenzebach Maschinenbau

    Updated: 2012-04-24 12:17:52
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store Grenzebach Maschinenbau Production technology for thin-film modules : Glass sheet loading , transport cleaning , storage , cutting , snapping , edge deletion , robot handling , inspection lamination , simulation systems Since 2006 we have brought our experience in glass plant construction to the production of thin-film photovoltaic modules manufacturing facilities . Grenzebach takes over the planning and total automation of a thin film facility . Front and back end technology includes conveyor systems , washing , cutting and stacking technology as well as accumulators , robot handlers , inspection

  • Olbricht GmbH

    Updated: 2012-04-24 12:12:14
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store Olbricht GmbH Automation for photovoltaic panel production including handling , conveying , framing , testing , labelling , and line unloading . Automatic Processing lines for crystalline Photovoltaic Modules Manual assembly line with capacity approx . 5MW Semi Automatic Module assembly line up to 50MW Full automatic Module assembly line , 50MW Backend Module assembly line for thin film photovoltaic modules Semi Automatic Module assembly line up to 50MW Full automatic Module assembly line , 50MW Automatic machines for the manufacturing of PV-Panels Automatic Edge Deletion Machine 1-head 2 or 4-Head

  • Ethanol producers step up to pay for required E15 fuel survey

    Updated: 2012-04-23 21:06:43
    A group of 99 ethanol producers has taken on the task of funding the nationwide fuel survey required by the EPA for E15 implementation. The fuel survey represents the final federal hurdle to allowing E15 to be sold for use in 2001 and newer vehicles.

  • Kansas consumers could get E15 access May 1, retailer says

    Updated: 2012-04-23 19:12:34
    Scott Zaremba was one of the first retailers in the nation to install a blender pump and he’ll probably soon become one of the first to offer E15 to customers driving 2001 and newer vehicles.

  • China increasingly good market for US corn, DDGS, experts say

    Updated: 2012-04-23 19:07:31
    China – the largest swine producer and consumer – will become a large and permanent importer of corn, according to the U.S. Grains Council. It is also expected to be an increasingly more consistent importer of feed grains, such as distillers grains.

  • Minnesota plant receives large fine for wastewater violations

    Updated: 2012-04-23 18:44:20
    Bushmills Ethanol Inc., a 65 Mmgy production facility in Atwater, Minn., recently paid an $800,000 civil penalty for illegal wastewater discharges occurring from August 2008 through December 2009.

  • BLADEcontrol – Condition Monitoring System

    Updated: 2012-04-23 10:30:59
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store BLADEcontrol Condition Monitoring System BLADEcontrol® is a system to continuously monitor the condition of rotor blades on wind turbines . Its main features are damage detection including the fast detection of typical damages after lightning strikes , detection of ice-foundation on the blades and detection of dynamical overloads and temporary imbalance . BLADEcontrol® provides the results of the analysis to the machine control using a Bit vector , allowing an active reaction of the wind turbine . Independently , the turbine operator is informed via SMS or e-mail in case of deviations from . normal

  • Bosch Rexroth Monitoring Systems GmbH

    Updated: 2012-04-23 10:28:43
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store Bosch Rexroth Monitoring Systems GmbH Bosch Rexroth Monitoring Systems is a strong and reliable partner for wind turbine manufacturers and wind turbine operators . The Dresden company has its core competence in the field of multi-dimensional natural oscillation measurement on fibreglass and carbon components . The Know-how from several years of development and research are used for online and offline temporary condition monitoring of rotor . blades BLADEcontrol® is the only system available on the market for online condition monitoring of rotor blades . It detects damages and measures ice-foundation

  • RADOLID Thiel GmbH

    Updated: 2012-04-22 12:50:25
    , , Renewable Energy Sources Latest trends in research and development of renewable energy . sources Home Bestsellers And Hot New Green Books Contact Us Email Subscription Privacy Policy Store RADOLID Thiel GmbH Leading manufacturer of corrosion protections systems for screw assemblies . Highly efficient corrosion protection for onshore and offshore applications worldwide . More than 40 years experience . Production : place Lüdenscheid Germany : Representation World 25 Europa 12 : Product Patented corrosion protections systems for screws and nuts from M3 226 M140 also available for American , British and other standards Available in different types and heights . Special versions for wind power . : Quality Resistant against seawater , oils and fat , UV-resistant , reusable : Application At

  • Ethanol, refiners united in support for E15 liability bill

    Updated: 2012-04-19 22:05:00
    Members of the House energy and commerce subcommittee were treated to a rare moment of solidarity between ethanol and petroleum industry groups during a hearing on the Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012 which addresses E15 liability issues.

  • Butamax, Fagen announce collaboration to retrofit ethanol plants

    Updated: 2012-04-19 18:37:52
    Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC, a joint venture between BP and DuPont, announced that it has entered into collaboration with Fagen Inc. for the introduction of commercial biobutanol production using Butamax technology.

  • RFA forms Renewable Fuels PAC

    Updated: 2012-04-19 18:03:34
    RFA has formed a political action committee. The Renewable Fuels Association PAC will help RFA members support candidates for federal office that understand and share their belief in the importance of domestic renewable fuels like ethanol.

  • Chinese companies announce yeast, enzyme products for ethanol

    Updated: 2012-04-19 16:14:15
    Two Chinese companies recently made announcements about products for the ethanol industry—one a yeast company and the other in enzymes.

  • Report illustrates interconnected web of alternative fuel players

    Updated: 2012-04-19 16:05:16
    A Lux Research report, “Mapping Empires, Goldmines, and Landmines in the Alternative Fuels Network,” examines the role of partnerships within the alternative fuels sector and concludes that the industry has become deeply interconnected.

  • Houston to host National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo

    Updated: 2012-04-19 16:04:31
    BBI International announced that it will host the 2012 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo in Houston, Nov. 27-29. The event was launched as the International Biorefining Conference in 2011.

  • Florida offers tax incentives, repeals ethanol blending mandate

    Updated: 2012-04-18 19:51:50
    An energy bill that contains tax incentives for biofuels recently passed the desk of Florida Gov. Rick Scott—although he warned it could be repealed if there isn't sufficient return to taxpayers.

  • Poet pays $28,200 for alleged air permit violations

    Updated: 2012-04-18 17:41:11
    Poet Biorefining – Alexandria has agreed to pay $28,200 in civil fines for alleged air permit violations occurring on three separate occasions at the 73 MMgy Indiana plant.

  • IMF Ireland and Cow Puckie

    Updated: 2012-04-17 23:14:00
    skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Wednesday , April 18, 2012 IMF Ireland and Cow Puckie Funk Off IMF Are You Codding us The IMF have issued a statement that said that Ireland's and Portugal's financial adjustment programmes have placed the burden of adjustment on the better off OMG What a complete and massive load of Cow Puckie that statement represents , at least in Ireland's . case The richest in Ireland are some 10 better off with these adjustments having taken place , and the poorest are some 25

  • Summit keynote: let's turn a sow's ear into a silk purse

    Updated: 2012-04-17 17:18:11
    USDA Department of Natural Resources and Environment Deputy Under Secretary Arthur "Butch" Blazer kicked off the Rocky Mountain Forest Restoration & Bioenergy Summit in Denver, Colo., on April 16 with a keynote address.

  • Americans show strong support for renewable fuels agenda

    Updated: 2012-04-17 15:45:15
    By an overwhelming majority, American voters are supportive of the RFS, the key federal policy driving renewable fuel innovation in America today. In a poll commissioned by RFA 61 percent of adults said they supported the RFS.

  • US ethanol exports up compared to same period last year

    Updated: 2012-04-17 15:39:56
    So far, U.S. ethanol export numbers for 2012 are much smaller than last year’s end-of-the year monthly figures. On the other hand, the numbers are still higher than what was exported during the same time period in 2011.

  • Harvesting equipment expected to reduce cellulosic ethanol costs

    Updated: 2012-04-17 08:12:36
    The largest bale picker in the world is on display at the International Biomass Conference & Expo in Denver, Colo. The picker is designed to reduce the cost of biomass field collection with a capacity of three semi-loads of square bales per hour.

  • Ethanol 101 returns

    Updated: 2012-04-16 15:40:13
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • First-Gen Adjustments, Second-Gen Developments

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:34:14
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Ethanol: Increasing National Security

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:32:55
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Solution to Today's Energy Crisis is Here Today

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:31:00
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Beware of Dog

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:28:11
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Looking Beyond the Obvious

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:27:04
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Ethanol Producers Field EPA 114 Information Requests

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:25:44
    The Fuel Ethanol Workshop is bringing back Ethanol Industry 101, a one-day, preconference seminar covering the history, the process, the economics and politics of ethanol.

  • Business Briefs

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:22:24
    People, Partnerships & Deals

  • Capacity Creep

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:10:01
    EPM map cites 6 percent capacity gain from spring 2011

  • E85 loyalty

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:08:46
    Economist finds buyers willing to pay more

  • Researchers Delve into Enzyme Costs

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:07:21
    It is commonly assumed lower in literature

  • Closing the Books on EPIC

    Updated: 2012-04-11 19:06:31
    Nebraska producers receive final incentive payments

  • Looking Down on the Future

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:24:46
    Researchers employ satellites to analyze feedstock potential

  • Reining in Production - Hunkering Down as Margins, Supplies Rebalance

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:19:12
    The ethanol industry went from booming business to tight and even negative margins in the first quarter

  • Steel in the Ground

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:12:44
    The largest cellulosic ethanol plants in the world are ready to prove their mettle

  • Energy Beets: Who will Leap First?

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:08:24
    North American sugar-to-ethanol strategy differs from Brazil’s, Europe’s

  • Advancing Pathways for Advanced Feedstocks

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:03:34
    EPA evaluates energy cane, giant reed and napiergrass

  • EU Requires Sustainable Biofuels

    Updated: 2012-04-11 17:00:06
    How U.S. ethanol producers can become certified

  • Iowa Partners to Develop Cellulosic Ethanol Projects

    Updated: 2012-04-11 16:54:52
    Incentives, research capabilities, workforce development among advantages Iowa offers

  • Cetik Multi-fuel Solid fuel Central Heating Boiler

    Updated: 2012-04-09 14:45:00
    skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Monday , April 09, 2012 Cetik Multi-fuel Solid fuel Central Heating Boiler Solid Fuel Central Heating Boilers I have been looking at various affordable alternatives to both overpriced heating oil and to overpriced wood-pellet and geo-thermal heating systems . The one that keeps popping up again and again is the use of some form of multi-fuel solid fuel . heating The humble free-standing multi-fuel stove is turning out to be a major winner in Ireland . With over 750

  • Irish Taxes Make Coal an Economic Option

    Updated: 2012-04-05 22:22:00
    skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Thursday , April 05, 2012 Irish Taxes Make Coal an Economic Option Taxation is Pushing People to use Eco Unfriendly Coal Take exceedingly high oil prices , add a Double-Dose of Carbon Tax , on top of that place a 13.50 Irish VAT rate , and you have succeeded in making heating oil an unrealistic domestic option Most Eco Friendly Systems are only for the rich Now , SEAI and the Government would hope that the taxes would drive people to use eco friendly heating like

  • Citizens - Legislature - Judiciary Expenses and Allowances

    Updated: 2012-04-03 09:00:00
    skip to main skip to sidebar Sustainable Energy author Ireland SEAI A personal and critical look at Sustainable Energy generally . Topics include : Energy Efficiency , Insulation , Wind Turbines , Wave and Water Power , CFL and LED Lighting , SEI Grant Schemes , Wood Pellet Heating , Solar Energy Technology , BioMass . etc Tuesday , April 03, 2012 Citizens Legislature Judiciary Expenses and Allowances Justice , Fairness and Balance in . Ireland Currently there is a debate going on in Ireland about the much hated Household Charge or Poll Tax . The Minister for Justice has said that it is a Fair and Just . tax I would have to very strongly disagree with the Minister , and it would seem that more than half of the citizens feel the same way . There is IMHO no equity or justice in the tax , nor

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