We talk often about fuel cell technology and many times the immediate implication is the prospective use in fueling our cars, trucks, and SUV’s. A scientist at MIT has been looking at some of the benefits of solar energy not only as a...
Category - alternative energy
Imagine this concept: What if we had access to a material that could improve upon ionic conductivity at room temperature by a factor of some 100 million. Big deal right? Well now apply this concept to fuel economy and you’ll realize that...
In my last post I mentioned how important it would be for the renewable energy sector to see an extension of the federal investment tax credits (ITC) as a way to encourage development of solar power and fund continued development of the technology...
We talk often of the benefits of burning ethanol over petroleum-based fuels but what of methanol? The initial benefits may not seem overwhelming but there is a major advantage that is just now being explored. Methanol production requires CO2 which...
Regardless of whether or not you want to consider the current domestic economy in a state of recession, there is little debate as to which companies have been getting hit the hardest. Just today General Motors Corp reported some numbers that could...