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- Forintek Western Research Facility, Vancouver, BC
- The article describes about wood products. The facility is comprised of two main building areas which are separated by a firewall. The Office/Laboratory Building houses offices, research laboratories, library, lunchroom, reception area, courtyards, assembly room, and boardroom. The Pilot Plant Building is industrial in nature housing workshops for lumber manufacturing...
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- Lyondell building direct oxidation PO pilot plant. (News).(Newtown Square, Pennsylvania)(Brief Article)
- Looking to advance the next generation of propylene oxide PO technology, Lyondell Chemical Company will build an integrated pilot plant to develop its proprietary one-step, direct oxidation PO technology. The pilot plant will be built at the company's technology center in Newtown Square, Pa. Assuming success,...
- Research articles 2002-10-14
- POET to Use Corn Cobs - Not Natural Gas - to Power Cellulosic Ethanol Plant
- POET has figured out what the rest of the corn-based ethanol industry has failed to grasp: relying on price-volatile fossil fuels to power its plants is bad for business. POET announced Wednesday it will use corn cobs -- specifically the liquid waste created in the cob-to-fuel conversion process -- to power its...
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Integrated lab has people talking; by combining team laboratories with a pilot plant, the Genencor International Technology Center discovers a winning formula. (includes related article on designing the building based on Stanford University standards)
- Constructing a facility that successfully unites research and development scientists under one roof and encourages productive dialogue is a challenge for any building team. Now add to that a 15-month deadline@ and significant redesign requirements Constructing a facility that successfully unites research and...
- Research articles 1997-08-01
- COMMISSION QUERIES AID TO GERMAN BIOFUELS PLANT
- The European Commission believes that aid planned by the German authorities for a demonstration project in biofuel development exceeds accepted limits, and is opening a procedure to investigate its legitimacy. Raiffeisen Hauptgenossenschaft Nord at Kiel is building a rape seed oil methyl ester pilot plant with...
- Research articles 1994-07-26
- QUERIES ON AID TO GERMAN BIOFUELS PLANT
- The European Commission believes that aid planned by the German authorities for a demonstration project in biofuel development exceeds accepted limits, and is opening a procedure to investigate its legitimacy. Raiffeisen Hauptgenossenschaft Nord at Kiel is building a rape seed oil methyl ester pilot plant with...
- Research articles 1994-07-30
- Qteros, Applied CleanTech to Harness Power of Poo to Make Ethanol
- Qteros and Applied CleanTech are giving new life to municipal wastewater solids -- a cleaned up term for what most of us call poo -- by turning it into fuel for cars. Yes, poo-powered cars may be in our future. That future may still be a ways...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- CONOCOPHILLIPS MERGER THROWS CONOCO'S GTL PLANS INTO DOUBT
- With the impending merger between Conoco and Phillips, GTLN wanted to know if the merger would affect Conoco's plans for its GTL technology. Conoco is building a 400 barrel per day (b/d) pilot plant next to its refinery in Ponca City, Okla (see GTLN, A With the impending...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- DayStar: Latest Thin-Film Player to Hit Roadblocks
- Santa Clara, Calif.-based DayStar Technologies has been maneuvering to become an industry leader in the development of thin film solar cells, commonly known as a CIGS solar cells, for the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity. (Solar remains the second leading investment category for clean tech, as the latest data...
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- San Jose's Cleantech Officer on Renewables, Recession and the Stimulus
- While San Francisco's mayor Gavin Newsom gets plenty of attention -- often national -- for his renewable energy initiatives, an equally large city just to the south, San Jose, has been outspoken in its own quiet way. What that means is that it often aims its message at businesses, rather...
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Shell has started production. Now BP is building a pilot plant. So what is so interesting about polyketones ?
- The answer lies in cheap raw materials, and more attractive costs. A recent announcement from technical compounders LNP Engineering Plastics, with a new range of polyketone-based compounds, spoke in particular of advanced performance at significantly lThe answer lies in cheap raw materials, and more attractive costs. A...
- Research articles 1995-05-01
- Tours available at WIPP
- Full-access tours of the U.S. Dept. of Energy's DOE Waste Isolation Pilot Plant WIPP are available for the public. Project facilities include the waste handling building and disposal rooms excavated in a stable salt formation almost one-half mile underground. In May 1998, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA certified...
- Research articles 1999-03-01
- Boiler-Plant Solution Helps Federal Facility Far Surpass Energy-Reduction Mandate
- Annual fuel-cost savings of $400,000 anticipatedOn Aug. 8, 2005, President Bush signed into law the Energy Policy Act of 2005, requiring all federal agencies to reduce their annual energy consumption by 2 percent. (An executive order issued in 2007 increased that reduction to 3 percent.)During the spring of 2006, Doug...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- New PO route on way: Lyondell developing own direct oxidation method for PO. (newslines).
- HOUSTON, TEXAS -- Lyondell Chemical Co. is developing a propylene oxide route that could see it overtake its competitors in the drive to develop more cost effective ways of making the polyurethane feedstock. The Houston firm announced 8 Oct that it is building a pilot...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Flexibility reaps rewards. (Genencor International, Inc.)(A Special Supplement to R&D Magazine and Laboratory Equipment)
- Genencor International Inc.'s laboratory facilities in Palo Alto, CA, called the Genencor International Technology Center, was chosen as R&D's laboratory of the year. The facility can simultaneously accommodate basic research, pilot-plant development and robotics research. Genencor's architecture provides a varied skyline to the Stanford Research Park. Throughout the building,...
- Research articles 1997-06-01
- Pericom Semiconductor Corporation F2Q09 (Qtr End 12/27/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. We’ll have our first question from Jim Larkins with Wasatch Advisors. Jim Larkins - Wasatch Advisors Hello Alex. Could you just review the investments in Asia both the minority investment that you have there as well as your plans for a new plant that you’re...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-03
- California Regulators Say Heck Yeah to Sunrise Power Line
- An engine designed almost 200 years ago could be the future of solar energy. At least that’s what San Diego county is banking on, along with Phoenix-based Stirling Energy Systems, which will be building a 1,000-MW solar plant run off of Stirling engines in the county’s desert thanks to the...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Conoco Targets "Industrial" Markets for New Low-Cost Carbon Fiber -- Part 1 of 3.(Brief Article)
- Conoco Inc. of Houston is building a new plant in Ponca City, Oklahoma for production of up to 8 million pounds per year of a random oriented carbon fiber mat, as we reported in the last issue. [See AM&CN #485, p.3, of 17 January.] ...
- Research articles 2000-02-07
- LDK shares slide after issues revenue warning
- LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Solar wafer maker LDK Solar Co Ltd warned on Monday of lower-than-expected fourth quarter and 2009 revenue, saying the global economic crisis and tight credit markets have weakened demand for solar power, sending its shares down nearly 14 percent. The Chinese company also said it experienced...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Energy Roundup: Total Stalls Oil Sands Project, Exxon's $129 Billion Plan, and More
- Total suspends Canadian oil sands pilot project -- Coaxing oil out of the Canadian oil sands is getting a bit too expensive for some of the world's largest energy companies. Totalrecently suspended one of its pilot projects because it did not hit the expected 10,000 barrels of oil a day production mark. Paris-based...
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
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