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New Articles Since July 01, 2009
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Sulfate in Wastewater Streams a Growing Concern for the Energy Sector

07/02/09 - By David Kratochvil , President and Chief Operating Officer, BioteQ Environmental Technologies

New developments in water quality legislation are making it increasingly important for companies to look to new technologies for treating their feed and waste water streams. One area of growing interest is the presence of sulfates.

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Making Green Power Greener

07/01/09 - By Mark Rudd , Founder, Rudd Asset Management

Recently there have been a number of excellent articles written on using biomass for the generation of green electric power. Today there are a number of alternatives to wind and solar available. In many cases, the additional benefits of biomass fuels can be much more valuable to an electric utility and independent system operator.

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Energy Efficient Waste Water Treatment

06/26/09 - By Shrikant Lohokare , Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Tech2Biz Ventures

As water becomes scarce and as governments apply more stringent regulations for wastewater disposal, an industry has grown up treating the waste liquids and effluents from industries and municipalities.

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Carbon Monoxide Catalyst Could Solve Energy and Global Warming Problems

06/30/09 - By Chris Neil , Energy Economist

A catalyst that converts carbon monoxide into carbon and oxygen could solve the world's need for energy, particularly energy that doesn't emit greenhouse gases. In the gasification process, water and a carbon-rich fuel react to produce hydrogen and carbon monoxide.

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Let's Talk Commitment

06/30/09 - By Kevin Herring , President, Ascent Management Consulting
 Killen Herring, Associate, Ascent Management Consulting

The entire nation watched in awe as General Motors filed for bankruptcy in the largest manufacturing bankruptcy filing in American history and the latest casualty of the economic downturn. Tagging along with the bankruptcy filing came more gloomy announcements of additional production cuts and factory closures.

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It's Off to the Races for Smart Grid Funding

07/02/09 - By Kate Rowland , Editor-in-Chief, Intelligent Utility Topic Centers, Energy Central

With the US Department of Energy's release last week of its funding opportunity guidelines for both the Smart Grid Investment Grant (SGIG) and the Smart Grid Development Program (SGDP), the race is now on to submit applications prior to August 6 and August 26, respectively.

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Nuclear Industry Leadership at the Crossroads

06/29/09 - By J.K. August , Engineer, CORE, Inc.

After the Three Mile Island (TMI) at Unit 2 accident on March 28, 1979, President Carter launched an investigation. He chartered a commission to examine the accident's causes and recommend changes.

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More Open: SCADA Now Adds Security Challenges

07/01/09 - By Salvatore Salamone

The greatest fears of damages from cyber attacks to the electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure are coming to fruition. This is happening even after 9/11 focused attention on securing such critical infrastructure.

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