Why Is Monsanto Backing an Algae Fuel Startup?
Fast Company Magazine Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:42 AM PST
Monsanto, the often-villified agriculture giant, has made a deal that could actually do some good for sustainable development: the company this week formed a partnership with and made an equity investment in algae fuel startup Sapphire Energy (no word on the terms of the arrangement). What's going on? Sapphire's main research is in what it calls "green crude," or an algae-based liquid that can ... |
Prudent Energy Announces Solar Energy Storage Initiative with CPUC, SunPower, PG&E, Others in California
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:39 AM PST
Prudent Energy, the designer, manufacturer, and integrator of the patented Vanadium Redox Battery Energy Storage System , has been awarded a grant from the California Public Utilities Commission , in cooperation with SunPower Corp. , Pacific Gas and Electric, KEMA, and Sandia National Laboratories of the U.S. |
BP to invest £123 million in South Africa infrastructure
Reuters Finance News (EU) via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:38 AM PST
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The African unit of oil major BP plans to invest $200 million (123 million pounds) in energy infrastructure in South Africa over the next two years and the amount could rise, the ... |
Salient Surgical Technologies Settles Bovie Medical Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:38 AM PST
Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc., a privately held medical technology company that develops and markets advanced energy devices for use in surgical procedures, announced today a settlement in the Company’s patent infringement lawsuit against Bovie® Medical . |
Burundi: Returning to a Normal Life After War
AllAfrica.com Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:37 AM PST
On some days Espérance Nibigira, who is 35 years old, wonders how she is going to find the energy to begin the day. A combatant in the north-west of Burundi during the civil war that raged between 1993 and 2005 and resulted in 300,000 victims, she suffered an accident on the battlefield that left her disabled and suffering from amnesia. |
NXP builds a smarter way to energy efficiency with world's lowest standby power
PhysOrg Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:34 AM PST
NXP Semiconductors today announced a new generation of GreenChip power solutions which feature the lowest standby capability in the industry, reaching levels below 10mW. The NXP GreenChip power ICs, also known as Switch Mode Power Supply controller ICs, are designed for adapters for mobile devices such as cell phone chargers, tablets and notebooks, as well as major home appliances or white goods. |
Profire Energy Inc., Announces the Approval and Launch of the Profire 2100 Combustion Management System
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:30 AM PST
LINDON, UT and EDMONTON, AB--(Marketwire - 03/09/11) - Profire Energy, Inc. (OTC.BB: PFIE - News ), announced today the release of its new combustion management system, the "Profire 2100." Profire believes the 2100 will set the standard for precise control of ignition and combustion for oil and natural gas producers by enhancing productivity and safety, while limiting environmentally harmful ... |
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