U.S. Wind Industry Installs 1,400 MW in 1Q
In spite of looming concerns over the extension of federal tax credits for wind projects, the U.S. wind industry continued to grow at a breakneck pace in the first quarter of 2008.
Cellulosic Ethanol Hopes to Dethrone Corn Ethanol
The U.S. renewable fuels standard favors cellulosic ethanol over corn ethanol in the long run. But can it generate more support?
Mascoma Corp Receives $61 Million Third-Round Financing
Cellulosic ethanol company adds Marathon Oil to its list of big-name investors.
Trex Profit Rises in 1Q
Composite decking company said quarterly returns are first-step in financial turn-around, but forecast for second quarter is down.
First Reserve Invests $300M in Southeast Ethanol Producer
Osage Bio Energy will use funds to build four ethanol-from-barley facilities to supply the eastern seaboard.
Ford Shifting to More Efficient 6-Speed Transmissions
By the end of 2012, 98% of Ford's North American automatic transmissions will be fuel-efficient, 6-speed gear boxes.
MTI Micro Enters Development Deal With Japanese Electronics Firm
MTI Micro and an undisclosed global Japanese electronics company are evaluating feasibility of methanol-powered fuel cells in digital cameras.
Ethanol vs. Food Debate Hits Fever Pitch
Senate Republicans ask EPA to reduce renewable fuel standard increased in energy bill last December.
DOE to Fund Wave Power Research
Funding Opportunity Announcement for up to $7.5 million is aimed at next-generation renewable power from water energy.
Hydro-Quebec Accepts Bids for 2,004 MW of Wind Power
Wind projects to be developed by 15 different companies will be linked to the grid starting in 2011 at an estimated price of $5.4 billion.
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