Alternative Energy News Archives
Sunday 19th of February, 2006
NextEnergy Partners with Wayne State University to Open National Biofuel Energy Lab ★
The Auto Channel, appx. 705 wordsNextEnergy, a non-profit alternative energy accelerator based in Michigan, is partnering with Wayne State University in opening a National Biofuel Energy Lab. This was made possible through a $2 million U.S. Department of Energy grant
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DaimlerChrysler Delivers Five Fuel Cell Cars to LAX ★
EV World, appx. 542 wordsDaimlerChrysler delivered five hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), where they will become part of the largest alternative-fuel airport fleet in the United States. The cars will be fuelled at BP/Praxair's hydrogen fueling station located at the airpost.
Coffee fans buzzing about solar-powered roaster ★
USA Today, appx. 823 wordsThe story of Solar Roast, a coffee roasting company that roasts their beans with a solar powered coffee roaster. The solar roaster reflects about 140 square feet of focused light onto the drum roaster
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Rising costs force ethanol price rethink ★
Bangkok Post, appx. 475 wordsEthanol plants in Thailand are feeling the pinch from the rising demand for ethanol and resulting rise in the price of molasses, a raw material for making ethanol.
