Lithium sulphur batteries could have more than double, and perhaps five times, the energy density of Li-ion cells. And they are not just lab curiosities: rechargeable Li2S batteries from Sion Power of Arizona were used in QinetiQ's Zephyr ...
DNV announces being 'LNG ready' could be the best option for many ships Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 DNV now offers shipowners the support they need to make newbuilds and existing vessels 'LNG ready' with class approved designs, ready for later, ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Americans take electrical power for granted whenever they flip on a light switch. But the growing use of solar and wind power in the United States makes the on-demand delivery of electricity more challenging. A key problem is that the ...
Tags: electrical power, Electrical, Electronics
Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading solutions and services provider, has been contracted by the Korean yard STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, to supply exhaust gas cleaning systems for four new Container Ro/Ro (ConRo) vessels being ...
Tags: Wartsila, marine industry, Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems
Solar design and installation firm Solar Alternatives of New Orleans and Stion Corp in nearby Hattiesburg, MS, which makes nanostructure-based CIGSSe (copper indium gallium sulphur-diselenide) thin-film photovoltaic panels, have teamed up ...
Tags: Solar design, Solar Alternatives, Stion Corp, CIGSSe, Super Bowl
Reuters reports that Iraq has sweetened the terms for oil contract buyers and is becoming more competitive on pricing. Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi [Elaibi], who met customers in Vienna last month on the sidelines of the OPEC meeting, ...
Australian grocery wholesaler Market Grocer has recalled Raisins, Crimson Raisins and Cranberry Fruit and Nut Mix as they may contain sulphur dioxide, which is not declared on the packaging of the products, according to Food Standards ...
Tags: Market Grocer, Raisins, Crimson Raisins, Cranberry Fruit, Nut Mix, FSANZ
Letizia Monico, a researcher at Antwerp University and Perugia University in Italy, has made in a doctoral thesis, turned out that light bulbs that emit a lot of blue light can damage paintings by art’s great masters. A few years ...
Tags: Letizia Monico, Europe, LED Bulb, light bulbs
Mainland China imported 110,180 tonnes of fuel oil from Taiwan in November, up by 176% month on month, according to data from the General Administration of Customs. Taiwan CPC exported extra low-sulphur straight-run fuel oil because of ...
Tags: China Taiwan, Fuel Oil, Russia, Venezuela
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 13, 2012) - Focus Metals Inc. ("Focus" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:FMS)(OTCQX:FCSMF)(FRANKFURT:FKC) and partner SOQUEM Inc. ("SOQUEM") are pleased to report the results of the fall 2011 ...
Tags: Canada, Exploration, Quebec, Rare Earth
Huawei has announced its collaboration with SELEX Elsag, a company within the Finmeccanica group, for the construction of the first railway line in the United Arab Emirates, that will be completed by the end of 2014. Huawei, a leading ...
Tags: Huawei, SELEX Elsag, railway line, communication technology
TATA Power, India's largest integrated power player has proposed modernization of its 500 MW Unit 6 at Trombay Thermal Power Station. Currently, Unit 6 at Trombay can operate only on oil and gas. The modernization plan includes addition ...
Tags: TATA Power, oil and gas, coal firing equipment, continued power supply
Elemental mercury emitted as vapour from some aluminium refineries operating the Bayer process is recognized by many international governments as a health risk and research worldwide is focused on solutions for mercury adsorption and safe ...
Tags: carbons scrub mercury, alumina, Elemental mercury, alumina refining
Grasim Industries Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company, announced its results for the second quarter ended 30th September 2012. Revenue for the quarter grew by 15 per cent from Rs.5,755 crore to Rs.6,602 crore. PBIDT for the quarter was ...
Tags: Grasim Industries Limited, Viscose Staple Fibre, Chemical business
OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel announced that the meeting of the Board of Directors was held. Resolution on election of the new General Director of the Company was adopted by the Board. The appointment of Mr Vladimir Potanin was approved ...
Tags: Nickel, appointment, report a loss, metallurgical shops, Copper Plant