Despite a swarm of economic problems and rising fossil fuel costs, last year was a banner year for clean energy, according to an outlook report by Clean Edge, a research and publishing firm.
According to Clean Edge’s report, biofuels (global production and wholesale pricing of ethanol and biodiesel) reached $25.4 billion in 2007 and are projected [...]

Cenex, the UK’s first national centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies, is hosting a joint two-day conference, exhibition and seminar on Low Carbon Vehicle Technology and Low Emission Transport Strategies, at The Source at Meadowhall, Sheffield, on Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th March.
The conference, hosted in partnership with the Sheffield City [...]

Cenex, the UK’s national centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies, is hosting a one-day conference, ‘Biomethane for Transport’, at Devonport House, Greenwich, London, on Monday 3rd March.
In partnership with the Low Carbon and Fuel Cell Technology Knowledge Transfer Network, the Natural Gas Vehicle Association (NGVA) and the Environmental Protection UK (EPUK), [...]

Ole von Beust, Mayor of Hamburg, has agreed to take on patronage of the H2Expo 2008. “The H2Expo plays an important part as an expert forum, and is a powerful driving force for the development and application of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies in Germany and Europe, ” said Mayor von Beust.
“This is very important [...]

Japan is feeling the heat over sharply rising prices for non-ferrous metals, especially rare metals, which are used in a wide range of high-technology products.
Global competition is intensifying for non-ferrous metals, including copper and lead, as well as for such energy resources as oil, natural gas and uranium. Prices have risen sharply in recent years [...]

Synthesis Energy Systems Investments, Inc., a subsidiary of Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (”SES” or the “Company”) (OTC: SYMX), a coal gasification company involved in the conversion of low cost fuels into clean energy and chemical products, and Inner Mongolia Golden Concord (Xilinhot) Energy Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Golden Concord Holdings Ltd. (”Golden Concord”), a [...]

If you want a glimpse of this province’s energy future, drive the winding country roads to its eastern tip, take a left at the sign for the village of Elmira, and follow the red dirt track to the right.
You can’t miss it.
Ten wind turbines stand along the trail, each 26 stories tall, with blades as [...]

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Xcel Energy next week will announce an ambitious $2 million research partnership to use hydrogen for storing wind electricity.
The ground-breaking technology will use wind power to separate hydrogen from water and store that hydrogen in special containers so it can be used later to generate electricity.
Scientists say the stored [...]

Bolstered by election results, Gov. Ted Kulongoski says he wants to make Oregon a leader in the development of alternative energy.
He has developed a three-pronged energy plan, which includes combinations of mandates and tax breaks. Bill writers are already drafting proposals for early introduction to the Legislature, which convenes in January The election sustained a [...]

It is lonely at the top and that is just where Hydrogen sits - at the top of the periodic table. It holds that position with the atomic number one. Unlike glamour elements like gold or silver, Hydrogen rarely gets noticed. It is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. The thing is, Hydrogen is also the lightest [...]