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- How the Electricity Grid Works: Controlling the Power Grid
- Electricity is generated as it is used. There is very little ability to store electricity. Because of this instantaneous nature, the electric power system must constantly be adjusted to ensure that the generation of power matches the consumption of power. Although Control Area Operators run the grid within their control...
- White papers 2004-07-13
- Thermally Activated Technologies: Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power
- Approximately two-thirds of the fuel used to generate electricity in the United States is wasted in the form of discarded heat. Combined heat and power systems produce electricity or mechanical power and capture recoverable heat for process use. Currently, only 7 percent of this country's electricity is provided by cooling,...
- White papers 2002-06-11
- National Transmission Grid Study: The Honorable Spencer Abraham Secretary of Energy
- Electricity is a cornerstone on which the economy and the daily lives of the nation's citizens depend. This essential commodity has no substitute. Unlike most commodities, electricity cannot easily be stored, so it must be produced at the same instant it is consumed. The electricity delivery system must be flexible...
- White papers 2002-05-01
- Powering Tomorrow: With Clean, Safe Energy
- This paper encapsulates the requirement of electricity. The U.S. Department of Energy projects the need for about 50 percent more electricity in the United States by 2020. To meet these needs, the nation must produce more energy from all available sources and do so in an environmentally sound manner. The...
- White papers 2002-04-30
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- Gulf Ethanol's Industry Positioning
- Gulf Ethanol Corporation (PINKSHEETS: GFET)describes its industry position. The U.S. Department of Energy states that, "biomass is the single renewableresource that has the potential to supplant our use of liquidtransportation fuels now and help create a more stable energy future. Usingour indigenous biomass resources, we can potentially fuel our cars...
- Articles 2008-06-23
- U.S. Automakers Welcome Utility Partners To FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership
- DEARBORN, Mich., June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Council for Automotive Research LLC USCAR, whose members are Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Corporation, welcomed the addition of electric utility partners to the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership, as announced by the U.S. Department of Energy DOE...
- Articles 2008-06-20
- DTE Energy Joins U.S. Department of Energy's FreedomCAR Research Partnership
- DETROIT, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy will add its experience and expertise in electric-car research to the Department of Energy DOE FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership. The DOE announced today that DTE Energy and Southern California Edison have joined the partnership to represent the electric utility industry. ...
- Articles 2008-06-20
- Cheat Sheet: Ways to keep your cool, beyond air-conditioning
- It's only June, not officially summer yet, and already it's been broiling hot. If this keeps up, there's little doubt that we'll all see our electricity bills spike. Rising gasoline prices will probably mean fewer escapes to the Shore or the mountains. And for those on fixed incomes, the cost...
- Articles 2008-06-13
- Ford Motor Company Delivers Flexible Fuel, Plug-In Vehicle to Department of Energy
- - Ford delivers first-ever plug-in hybrid capable of running on E85 to the U.S. Department of Energy - Flexible fuel capability reduces Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid's gasoline consumption and CO2 emissions - Department of Energy supports plug-in technology and biofuels as part of drive for energy...
- Articles 2008-06-11
- Delphi Team Receives U.S. DOE Funding to Help Lower Cost of Power Electronics for Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Delphi Corporation (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ) announcedthat it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy DOE to lead anindustry-government team to develop the next generation propulsion inverterfor hybrid vehicles. The new smaller inverter is lower cost and will beused on the next generation high-efficiency hybrid electric vehicles HEVsand next generation...
- Articles 2008-06-10
- Verizon Earns Energy Star Award From U.S. Department of Energy for Operation of Nation's Largest Fuel Cell Project
- GARDEN CITY, N.Y., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon has earned the federal government's prestigious Energy Star Award for operating the nation's largest fuel cell site of its kind, an environmentally friendly call-switching center and office building here. In operation since 2005, the facility uses seven fuel cells...
- Articles 2008-06-09
- Delphi Awarded Further Government Funding for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Development
- Delphi Corp. (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ) is part of ateam led by UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company,that has been selected to develop technology for the U.S. Department ofEnergy's DOE Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance SECA Program. Theproject -- which includes $22 million in funding over two years --...
- Articles 2008-06-05
- E5 CLEAN ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY UNVEILS EMISSION-FREE POWER.
- With energy costs hitting new all-time highs, businesses in the manufacturing, agricultural and food processing sectors are feeling the squeeze. Although many industries are heavily dependant on plentiful and affordable energy, next to the airlines and freight forwarders, few are as sensitive to price fluctuations as...
- Articles 2008-06-01
- Department of Energy Says 20% Wind Power Achievable
- WASHINGTON, May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy DOE has released a ground-breaking report concluding that using wind power to generate 20 percent of the nation's electricity is achievable -- without any new technological breakthroughs. The DOE's report "20% Wind Energy by 2030" stated that by...
- Articles 2008-05-23
- Energy Dept. Report Gives Wind Power High Marks
- ENERGY RESOURCE-23 May 2008-Energy Dept. Report Gives Wind Power High MarksC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com A report from the U.S. Department of Energy concludes that using wind power to generate 20 percent of the nation's electricity is achievable, without any new technological breakthroughs. The DOE's report, "20%...
- Articles 2008-05-23
- PECO WIND Ranked in Top 10 by Department of Energy
- PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Department of Energy's DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory recently ranked PECO WIND fifth in the list of top ten green power programs based on total number of customers. The announcement is part of the DOE's annual ranking of leading utility green power programs. More than 800...
- Articles 2008-05-21
- Wind Energy Corporation Responds to New Government Report
- Realistic goal identified, but report offers flawed solutions ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. -- Responding to Monday's release of a U.S. Department of Energy DOE report entitled "20 Percent Wind Energy by 2030," Wind Energy Corporation CEO James R. Fugitte called on the federal government to reexamine the proposed solutions to...
- Articles 2008-05-14
- KEMA Innovation Director Dr. Ralph Masiello to Advise U.S. Department of Energy on Building the Smart Grid
- BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Emerging smart grid technologies and applications hold great potential for modernizing the nation's power delivery infrastructure. Dr. Ralph Masiello, innovation manager for global utility consulting firm KEMA, will advise the U.S. Department of Energy DOE on integrating emerging grid technologies and crafting policy to build a more...
- Articles 2008-05-14
- Major New Technical Report Finds Wind Can Provide 20% of U.S. Electricity Needs by 2030
- U.S. Department of Energy analysis finds that wind can be major contributor to energy mix WASHINGTON -- Wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America's electricity supply over the next three decades, according to a report released today by the U.S. Department of Energy. The...
- Articles 2008-05-12
- GE Energy Supports Department of Energy's Commitment to "20% Wind Energy By 2030"
- SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- Victor Abate, Vice President-Renewables for GE Energy, today released the following statement supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's call for wind energy to meet 20% of U.S. electricity consumption by the year 2030: "Realizing the vision of 20% wind by 2030 is vital to our...
- Articles 2008-05-12
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