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Virent s biogasoline gets Big Oil backing

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 36 weeks ago

Shell is funding the biofuel startup's research into a sugar-based fuel that could be used like regular gasoline.read more...

Tags: biofuel

AES, Riverstone in $1B solar venture

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 36 weeks ago

In their first move into photovoltaics, the companies plan to develop utility-scale solar projects around the world.read more...

Tags: solar

Renewable Energy Group cancels IPO

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 37 weeks ago

The biodiesel offering was dropped less than three months after Imperium Renewables put its own share sale plans on hold.read more...

Tags: renewable renewable energy

Oorja unveils methanol fuel cell

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 37 weeks ago

The stealthy startup believes its technology has a leg up over hydrogen and plug-in electric for material handling vehicles.read more...

Tags: electric fuel cell hydrogen

Solar power wheeling and dealing

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

Suntech grabs a stake in a polysilicon supplier and announces plans to raise more cash, along with six other deals this week in solar, water and more....

Tags: solar

PowerGenix non-toxic batteries coming to market

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

The rechargeable nickel-zinc batteries have cleared EU requirements for the reduction of hazardous substances.read more...

Tags: batteries

Edison expanding transmission lines for renewables

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

A new $1.8 billion project aims to support 4,500 MW of new renewable energy projects in southern California.read more...

Tags: renewable renewable energy

California hands out cash for clean transit projects

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

Projects include hybrid buses, as well compressed natural gas vehicles and infrastructure upgrades.read more...

Tags: natural gas

Solar thermal could supply most of the U.S. grid, says Ausra

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

But industry observers think storing the sun's power every day for 16 hours is a hurdle.read more...

Tags: solar

Push for Nova Scotia to go to all-renewable power

In Energy Smart News Podcast - Posted 38 weeks ago

Scotian WindFields believes the varied resources in the region could supply 100 percent of the Canadian province's energy needs.read more...

Tags: renewable

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