Tag: commercialization

August 5, 2021

Marking another milestone in an industry-led accelerated quest to commercialize accident tolerant fuels (ATF), nuclear fuel test rods containing Westinghouse’s EnCore technologies that completed their inaugural cycle at Exelon’s Byron nuclear plant have shipped to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). […]

January 22, 2016

Oil rose nearly 7 percent on Friday to above $31 in its largest weekly rally in three months, as a cold front sweeping the United States and Europe as well as firmer financial markets gave traders reason to cash in […]

January 22, 2016

PM Environmental has announced the launch of its petroleum compliance services (PCS) line. This adds to the company’s already full line of retail petroleum services that includes underground storage tank management and removal, free product investigation, state fund reimbursement assistance […]

January 21, 2016

The decentralized generation of energy is a great thing. Bringing generation into the network, however, is not easy. It has many technical ramifications and complications. It also is costly. One of the most important issues is the nature of the batteries […]

January 21, 2016

New energy technologies, decreasing renewable energy costs, and low natural gas prices are forcing changes in the way traditional power companies must plan for the future. “A fundamental rethink is now well underway about how energy gets produced, delivered, consumed, […]

January 18, 2016

From storing information to storing energy, a special class of materials with the right properties could get the job done. These materials, called ferroelectric materials, can be difficult to identify. This detailed assessment called into question the previous identification of […]

January 13, 2016

Warren Buffett is finding something to buy amid the oil market wreckage. In the days before crude fell below $30 for the first time in 12 years, Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway was picking some shares of oil giant Phillips 66 as […]

January 13, 2016

The most popular sport on the planet, football – or soccer as it’s known in the U.S. – is watched and played by billions of people. Now, one crowdfunding campaign is looking to use it to bring clean energy and […]

December 28, 2015

Shipping companies that transport commodities such as coal, iron ore and grain face a painful year ahead, with only the strongest expected to weather a deepening crisis caused by tepid demand and a surplus of vessels for hire. The predicament […]

December 18, 2015

Luleå University of Technology is the first in the world to produce renewable fuels from pyrolysis bio-oil in its facility LTU Green Fuels. Pyrolysis bio-oil is produced by rapidly heating the forest residues in an oxygen-free environment and then rapidly […]

December 17, 2015

A dispute over ending the 40-year-old U.S. crude oil export ban is the last remaining obstacle to agreement on a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid said Tuesday. It’s up to Republicans to decide […]

October 13, 2015

FX Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FXEN, FXENP) today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which ORLEN Upstream Sp. z o.o. will acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of FX Energy.  ORLEN Upstream […]

October 13, 2015

Oil prices retreated from their highest levels in more than a month on Monday as investors took profits after several days of sharp gains and oil markets remained over-supplied despite talk of stronger demand next year. Oil has been on […]

October 12, 2015

Tesla Motors’ rise as a competitive automaker selling exclusively electric powertrains — with an alluring, even sexy, aesthetic — has come amid a flurry of electric vehicle (EV) models from traditionally internal-combustion automakers. Now Tesla is bringing an SUV to […]

October 9, 2015

The lack of a clear leader or “anchor” in the global oil market is fueling uncertainty and leading to sharp swings in crude prices, but this uncertainty is unlikely to continue for long, a senior Saudi oil adviser said. The […]

October 9, 2015

2015 plug-in electric vehicle sales continue to lag. In this latest update to the State of the Electric Vehicle Market Infographic, we look at various facets of the U.S. market: Monthly sales, cumulative sales, market share broken down by model, […]

October 7, 2015

The first ever publicly-accessible hydrogen fuelling station will soon be open in Golden, Colorado, according to the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The 700 bar station is an important part of NREL’s new Hydrogen Infrastructure Testing and Research […]

October 7, 2015

The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) has crushed reports of Shell and Total entering Iran´s fuel retailing market by stating such retailing requests have not been received. Only two weeks ago, Bijan Haj Mohammad Reza, the chairman of […]