Biomass

Ex-WEC Chair Says S. Korea Can Become Key Player in Future Energy Market

"People now say energy efficiency is the '5th energy source' in addition to coal, hydrocarbons, nuclear and renewable energy," Kim said in an interview with Yon…

Bombora to Deliver Wave Power in Spain

Perth wave power manufacturer Bombora Wave Power is to install a wave power station at Lanzarote, a remote island in Spain's Canary Islands.

Wave Energy Tech Is Ready to Plug Into a Real Grid

The OceanEnergy Buoy off Oahu’s coast may prove resilient enough to avoid the fate of earlier efforts.Ocean Energy's buoy would be one of many such devices on …

A Surge in Wave Energy Activities is Expected in 2020

Ocean Energy Systems (OES) is predicting strong advances in ocean energy in 2020, driven by public and private sector funding.

US DOE Issues Wave Energy Challenge

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced developments in two new prizes: Waves to Water, which challenges innovators to desalinate water using the power of o…

"Ice battery" at Retreat Lowers Energy Costs

"He told me about a 3 megawatt ice storage system they had outside, an ice battery, that he thought didn't work," said Casella.

Tidal Barrages – Power In The Balance

Global potential for tidal power is huge, with the World Energy Council estimating that up to 1,000GW of marine energy could be installed by mid-century – equi…

Atlantis Successfully Decommissions 1.2 MW SeaGen Tidal System in Industry First

SIMEC Atlantis Energy Limited, the global developer, owner and operator of sustainable energy projects, is pleased to announce that it has successfully decommis…

Lehigh Engineers Designed A More Efficient Tidal Turbine with NSF Grant

Arindam Banerjee's lab uses innovative active grid turbulence generator to mimic water conditions of Verdant Power's Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy (RITE) Projec…

Global Potential for Tidal Power is Up to 1000 GW

Global potential for tidal power is huge, and the World Energy Council has estimated that up to 1,000GW of marine energy could be installed by mid-century – eq…

China New Research: Bacterial Synergy Boosts Bio-Battery Performance

Using two bacteria species instead of one, a team of scientists in China have found a way to create a living energy production system that efficiently converts …

Convert Sewage Sludge And Restaurant Grease into Methane

North Carolina State University researchers have developed what is, to date, the most efficient means of converting sewage sludge and restaurant grease into met…

Ammonia

China's New Coal Gasification Technology Makes Ammonia Production More Environment-Friendly

A new coal gasification pilot project has started to provide gas feed to ammonia production in northwest China's Gansu Province, making the production process m…

Tidal Energy is Predict to Be Cheap And Has Great Global Potential

In a session called “Emerging Renewable Energy Technologies,” at POWERGEN Europe, three different tidal energy solution providers delivered the message that t…

Researchers Discover Novel Process Microbes Use to Harvest Electrons

Bacteria don't have mouths, so they need another way to bring their fuel into their bodies. New research from Washington University in St. Louis reveals how one…