Making waves
News
Wave energy device is producing power for the National Grid.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 26, 2009
Flowers for bioethanol
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Common flowering plant could help in bioethanol production.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 24, 2009
Resources going down the drain
News
Wastewater could be a valuable source of raw materials and energy.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 23, 2009
Eco-friendly plastic
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Engineers produce basis for non-polluting plastic.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 23, 2009
Electric urban commuting
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Converted electric car serves as a test bed for commuter studies.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 17, 2009
Burn and save
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Government plans carbon capture and storage for new coal fired plants.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 11, 2009
Flying on sunshine
News
Solar-powered plane rolled out for pre-flight tests.
Source: scenta
Date Published: November 09, 2009
Low-carbon refits to reduce emissions
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More than 180 organisations from across the UK have won a share of £3.5m to devise plans for 'low-carbon refits' of existing low-rise social housing.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: September 25, 2009
Europcar to offer electric car rental
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Car rental firm Europcar is to roll out a new fleet of Renault electric vehicles, as well as the infrastructure needed to recharge their batteries from 2011.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: September 15, 2009
BP sweet on biodiesel
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BP and US group, Martek Biosciences, are to assess the commercial viability of converting sugars into diesel for use in the biofuels market.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: August 21, 2009
Tidal triumph
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The first electricity generated by tidal power in shallow waters is coming ashore on the banks of the Humber.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: July 31, 2009
Carbon recovery
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Between 100,000 and 150,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year could soon be recovered from the flue-gas emitted from a coal-fired power plant in the US.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: May 27, 2009
Jetion cells
News
Jetion Holdings, a manufacturer of high-performance solar modules, has announced a 168 per cent increase in profits following a doubling of its cell manufacturing capacity.
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: May 27, 2009
Stay cool and save fuel
News
An intelligent air-conditioning system for hybrid cars could save drivers up to nine per cent of fuel in the summer months. Siobhan Wagner reports
Source: The Engineer
Date Published: May 27, 2009
