Manchester, 19 May 2022 – A gasification pioneer aims to seal the UK’s low-carbon future after winning a Government grant worth nearly £300,000 to develop waste-to-hydrogen production technology, innovation funding specialist Catax can reveal. Compact Syngas Solutions (CSS), based in Deeside, Wales, has secured £299,886 from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) with the help of Catax. The funding comes from the Low Carbon …

Q&A with GenCell CEO, Rami Reshef   Hydrogen based fuel cell technology seems to be a hot topic at the moment, especially in the automotive market, what are your thoughts on this?     It’s true that the automotive industry sees great potential in fuel cells. No doubt this is the result of growing consumer concern for the environmental effect …

— Ability to capture up to 90 percent of carbon emissions with a scalable solution — Performance milestones reached for coal and natural gas power plant carbon capture — Cost per ton of carbon captured below U.S. Department of Energy target of $40/ton — Added benefit includes destroying smog-producing nitrogen oxide (NOx) DANBURY, Conn., March 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — …

Study finds potential for reduced carbon emissions and lower power costs RICHLAND, Wash. – Large facilities like big box stores or hospitals could keep the lights on by using a fuel cell that runs off the natural gas that already flows in pipelines below most city streets. Instead of drawing electricity from the power grid, facilities could use natural gas-powered …

When we speak about renewable energy sources we are referring to energy that delivers energy from resources that can not be depleted as a result of our use of them. Renewable energy is an option to non-renewable fossil fuel energy for causes apart from the factor of non-depletion. One particular fundamental benefit of renewable energy, as well as the reason …

Solar panels for homes that make use of the sun’s energy to create usable electricity contain many amazing benefits for homeowners as well as our planet altogether. Recently, with a significant increase in homeowners turning to solar energy to power their electrical needs, the growth of solar energy has truly rise in demand. Its efficiency, durability and environment friendliness have …

Tristan Perry asked: An electric car is a vehicle which uses electrical motors and motor controllers to power itself, instead of internal combustion engines that more typical petrol/diesel-powered cars use. Electric cars need to be re-charged roughly ever 150-250 miles, however this is their maximum life. They can be re-charged at home (using special devices) or at electric-car charging stations …

University of California, Berkeley, chemists have engineered bacteria to churn out a gasoline-like biofuel at about 10 times the rate of competing microbes, a breakthrough that could soon provide an affordable and “green” transportation fuel. The advance is reported in this week’s issue of the journal Nature Chemical Biology by Michelle C. Y. Chang, assistant professor of chemistry at UC …

Green initiative is one of the primary campaigns in the present world. Preserving the earth and sustainability has become popular topics and numerous people, societies, and business firms are doing what they can do to make the world green once again. Energy efficient industrial heating is one of the methods used by the industrial community for adding to the green …

The whole world is moving towards the green initiative. Saving the world and sustainability has become hot topics and some individuals, societies, and business firms are doing what they can do to make the world green again. Energy efficient industrial heating is one of the methods used by the industrial community for contributing to the green movement. There are a …

The definition of biomass fuels is any form of untreated matter which can be used to manufacture fuel. For case in point, biomass is the most common matter used for wood fuels, yet there are many more natural materials which can also be used. There growing research in fuel crops. Energy crops are purpose grown plants that have high yields …

Generating biomass pellets on a small or large scale is mounting every year. The core need to replace existing oil as well as gas heating systems owing to price plus climate change issues is driving the wood pellets market. Therefore more plus more people are producing biomass pellet for sale. Biomass pellets as a energy source is a relatively new …

Fuel cells are electrochemical devices that combine hydrogen and oxygen in order to produce electricity. During the power generation cycle, water and heat are produced as a by-products. This is a far more ideal byproduct than the unclean emissions which are created by other methods of generating electricity. They will operate and generate power so long as fuel is supplied. …

Solix Biofuels, Inc. (“Solix”), an alternative energy technology company for the large-scale commercialization of microalgae-based fuels and co-products, announced today the completion of construction and start of algal oil production at its Coyote Gulch Demonstration Facility. Algal oil production began on July 16, 2009 following the inoculation of the facility with microalgae. The Coyote Gulch Demonstration Facility will be in …

Every time there’s an increase in oil prices, people feel it, even if they don’t drive a car. Some suggest we use biofuel to lessen the impact of the rising fuel costs. But what is biofuel, and how does it differ from fossil fuel? Biofuel is produced from recycled elements of the food chain, and from plants. It is used …

Oil is one of three fossil fuels found in the earth’s surface formed about 300 millions of years ago before the time of the dinosaurs during the Carboniferous Period. At the time, the land was covered with swamps filled with huge trees, ferns, large leafy plants and rich vegetation. The oceans were filled with algae another form of vegetation made …

It is said that Hydrogen cars are the way of the future. Today, the world is crippled by its need for oil, and its dependency on the Middle East for those fuels. Cars that use Hydrogen for fuel use either a fuel cell based technology or an internal combustion engine. The History of Hydrogen Fuel Celled Cars. Swiss Christian Friedrich …

Excitement Limited offers the steps and methods through an educational guide to convert all type of engines to utilize biodiesel. With this new informative guide, users can break their dependence on fossil fuels and produce their own fuel for half the cost. London, UK (PRWEB) December 8, 2006 — As a result of over dependence on foreign oil, and rising …

We try to present a balanced view of the emerging alternative energy technologies on our pages. That means taking a critical eye to the science and tech of what is behind those options. I found a good article today that talks about hydrogen fuel cell technology and why the writer does not think it has viability in the near term.

The continent Australia can be seen as having the unluckiest hand in the geological draw. Instead of being a part of Pangea, the large mass that other continents broke off from millions of years ago, Australia was part of a super-continent situated closely to the South Pole, Gwondanaland. It has experienced a drift over the past millennia, but to a …