Turning Off the Air Conditioning
Helps Save Fuel, Swiss Study Finds
Science (June 22, 2010) — Automobile air conditioning systems do not run “free of charge.” In fact in the hot parts of the world they can account for up to thirty per cent of fuel consumption. Even in Switzerland, with its temperate [...]
Posted on June 29th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: AIR POWER, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, FUEL, PETROL | No Comments »
$1 a Gallon Ethanol Getting Closer-Plasma Power!
Coskata’s gasification process uses a plasma “torch” to gasify biomass to syngas. The syngas is then converted to ethanol using proprietary micro-organisms.
Coskata leverages proprietary microorganisms and efficient bioreactor designs in a three-step conversion process that can turn virtually any carbon-based feedstock into ethanol, from anywhere in the world. The [...]
Posted on January 18th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: BIO DIESEL, BIO GAS, BIO MASS, BY-PRODUCTS, ETHANOL, PETROL | 5 Comments »
China to Push Green Cars
India to Focus on Electric Vehicles
China’s policy for transportation energy
China’s subsidies for purchasers of EVs, hybrids and FCVs
The Indian automotive market is growing fast.
Phone meetings are essential in India because it is difficult to travel due to heavy traffic congestions, Chatterji said.
A number of lectures on the policies [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2009 by Editor
Filed under: ALCOHOL, BATTERY POWER, BIO DIESEL, CARBON TRADING, CLIMATE CHANGE, ELECTRICITY, ENERGY STORAGE, ENVIRONMENT, HYDROGEN, PETROL, SAVE ENERGY, TRANSPORT, WATER | No Comments »