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Posts from ‘January, 2012’

Biofuel from waste – Government ignored the plasma arc solution – yet major airlines have signed with Solena

http://www.solenaq.com/projects http://www.allbusiness.com/energy-utilities/renewable-energy-biofuels/13936751-1.html http://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Biofuels/Creating-Jet-Fuel-From-Biomass-Waste.html SCMP Letters 29 Jan 2012 Cathay faces logistical problem The article by Reinhard Renneberg (“Biofuels an idea that can really fly for airlines”, January 22) makes interesting reading. He makes the proposal that algae should be used to produce biofuel oils. The advantage appears to be that it is not only a [...]

Can solar power help shipping go green?

ferries passengers to a golf course on one of Hong Kong’s outlying islands, comes into dock From a distance, the yellow-and-blue ferry docking at the pier resembles the scores of other vessels that hop between Hong Kong’s outlying islands and the peninsula every day. Continue reading the main story Special Report: The Technology of Business [...]

Advanced Plasma’s Trash-to-Power Plans in U.K. Need $618 Million – Bloomberg

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-19/advanced-plasma-s-trash-to-power-pl ans-in-u-k-need-618-million.html Advanced Plasma’s Trash-to-Power Plans in U.K. Need $618 Million By Louise Downing – Jan 19, 2012 8:30 PM GMT+0800 … Advanced Plasma Power Ltd., a developer of waste-to-energy technology, is talking to as many as 15 investors to raise as much as 400 million pounds ($618 million) for projects that turn trash into [...]

Plasma arc is unsuitable for SAR

South China Morning Post – 17 Jan 2012 Lai See, Hong Kong’s self-appointed guru on waste incineration, wasted no time replying to my letter (“Incinerators’ good global track record”, January 7) and dashed to defend his call for plasma arc technology to dispose of Hong Kong’s household refuse (“Garbage in, garbage out”, January 7). This [...]

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE TO ENERGY CONVERSION PROCESSES

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Plasma Arc The Leading Light?

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SRI Research Identifies Environmentally Friendly Process to Make Coal-Based Liquid Fuel – MarketWatch

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/sri-research-identifies-environmentally-fri endly-process-to-make-coal-based-liquid-fuel-2011-12-20 press release Dec. 20, 2011, 12:00 p.m. EST SRI Research Identifies Environmentally Friendly Process to Make Coal-Based Liquid Fuel MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Research from SRI International has identified a promising new way to produce liquid transportation fuels from coal without consuming water or generating carbon dioxide. [...]

Victory for Greenpeace as Facebook Un-Likes Coal

http://blog.cleantechies.com/2012/01/13/greenpeace-facebook-likes-coal/ The release last month of a joint announcement by Greenpeace and Facebook marks the end of one of the most interesting green campaigns of recent years. Greenpeace first targeted Facebook 20 months ago, after the social media giant announced a new purpose-built data center, which it turned out would depend on electricity mainly generated from [...]

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Plasco’s tomorrow man

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/Plasco+tomorrow/5964980/story.html OTTAWA CITIZEN Plasco’s tomorrow man The company’s chief scientist is already thinking about the company’s next breakthrough By David Reevely, The Ottawa Citizen January 9, 2012 Story Photos ( 4 ) More Images » Andreas Tsangaris is the chief scientist at Plasco Energy, which has just won a contract from the City of Ottawa, [...]