Category Archives: Energy

“If all the nuclear waste currently in existence was reused in such reactors, they could supply the entire planet’s power needs for 72 years, carbon-free, claims Leslie Dewan, the company’s chief science officer.” http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22229644.900-startups-fuel-boom-in-smallscale-nuclear-power.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news#.U0mygvldXTo http://transatomicpower.com/products.php  

http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/Article/3322210/Siluria-unveils-new-commercial-technology-to-make-liquid-fuels-from-gas.html

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/01/20140126-ncf.html  

http://finance.townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2013/12/29/the-secret-danger-liberals-dont-want-you-to-know-fracking-is-safe-n1769437/page/full

A 30 minute documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ9Ll5EX1jc

“An innovative oil-upgrading technology that can increase the economics of unconventional petroleum resources has been developed under a US Department of Energy-funded project. The technology, developed by Ceramatec and managed by the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), … Continue reading →

“Curtis Berlinguette and Simon Trudel have invented an environmentally friendly, highly customizable way to make a key component in a process that stores electricity by turning water into hydrogen fuel — at a price they say is roughly 1,000 times … Continue reading →

Those worried about “sustainable energy” can breathe easier. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/03/12/japan-tries-to-unlock-the-worlds-biggest-source-of-carbon-based-fuel/ http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2013/03/japan-taps-methane-hydrate-fro.html  

“The wonders of US shale gas continue to amaze. We receive fresh evidence by the day that swathes of American industry have acquired a massive and lasting advantage in energy costs over global rivals, demolishing assumptions about US economic decline.” … Continue reading →

http://townhall.com/news/us/2012/08/31/schlumbergers_clever_frack_takes_aim_at_gas_costs