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Biofuel vehicles
VW fleet to run on Basel city garbage?
October 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology research is expected to be tested over the next year in a real world setting with a near-zero emissions biogas vehicle.
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And they’re off! BioMotion Tour takes on the EU
If you put a cleantech twist on the reality television show Amazing Race it would look something like the BioMotion Tour, which kicked off earlier this week in Paris running until Nov. 12 through seven countries and 35 cities in 31 days.
But instead of traveling by airplanes, taxis, rental cars, boats and on foot, the BioMotion Tour is, as the name implies, all about a fleet of cars zooming from one city to the next powered by different kinds of biofuels. The cars run on well-established fuels such as vegetable oil, biodiesel and ethanol, and also next-generation fuels including biogas (see Sainsbury's expands biogas-vehicle trial).
Airbus to take off with fuel cell auxiliary power
October 9, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
UK-based Intelligent Energy says its technology is expected to help the French aircraft manufacturer reduce emissions and decrease fuel consumption.
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Cleantech patents on an upward curve
August 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Fuel cell technology emerges as the top category of 274 new alternative energy-related patents filed in the second quarter of 2009.
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Alkol touts ethanol engine conversion in under an hour
August 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
U.S. startup with Brazilian roots is one of 25 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week.
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India hydropower station hits record electricity targets
August 5, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Hydroelectric power company’s Himachal Pradesh station benefits India’s northern states suffering from power shortages.
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Survey says one year or less until cleantech is back on track
August 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Executives and investors pick Silicon Valley and the U.S. West Coast as the best geography for the cleantech sector to grow.
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Joule Biotech comes out of stealth with sun-powered fuel
July 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Harvard expert calls New England startup's technology a breath of fresh air, but what's the likelihood the company's claim is correct?
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Sainsbury's expands biogas-vehicle trial
February 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
UK's Clean Air Power signs deal with grocery chain to retrofit trucks with dual-fuel technology that's also being considered by Volvo.
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