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Microgy lands deals to help it turn cow manure into natural gas

November 13, 2006 Start-up signs on six California dairies to aid it in its efforts to bring natural gas to California homes. TAGS: natural gas, gas, California

Manure power goes live in Texas

March 27, 2007 After some delays, Microgy starts to ship natural gas made out of cow manure. TAGS: natural gas, carbon, gas, Texas, facility

Meet the king of coal

February 25, 2008 You may not love coal, but you use a lot of it. Peabody Energy's Greg Boyce says the company will even participate in cleaning the stuff up. TAGS: coal, natural gas, CO2, electricity, Australia, China, U.S.

Garbage-to-gas system makes its debut

October 25, 2006 University of California at Davis unveils a digester that converts food scraps and other waste into natural gas and methane. TAGS: natural gas, garbage, ton, food

Fujifilm looks to garbage for energy

June 27, 2007 Maker of imaging devices, photo and copying products to begin using methane gas from landfill to power its nearby manufacturing center. TAGS: landfill, Fujifilm, natural gas, garbage, emission, gas, energy, manufacturing

Gas pipe broadband?

November 11, 2005 Small San Diego start-up is developing technology that lets carriers deliver broadband services through natural-gas pipes. TAGS: natural gas, UWB, gas company, pipe, broadband, San Diego, microprocessor, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., intellectual property, idea

To clean coal, start-up GreatPoint makes gas

August 27, 2007 Reviving 1970s-era technology, an ambitious company says it can turn dirty coal into cleaner natural gas. TAGS: coal, natural gas, carbon, cleaner, plant, entrepreneur, energy, start-up, U.S.

Red light for green-tech start-ups?

January 29, 2008 A funding gap, made worse by a softening economy, could create a wall for clean-tech start-ups despite a favorable long-term environment. TAGS: CMGI @Ventures, natural gas, start-up, sector, IPO, venture capital, facility, investor

What you don't eat will heat your home

October 20, 2006 UC Davis is working on technology that turns leftover food bits into biogas, a combination of natural gas and CO2. TAGS: natural gas, CO2, university, restaurant, facility, professor, food, California

IBM signs $1.6 billion contract with NiSource

June 21, 2005 Under the ten-year agreement, Big Blue will take over the natural gas utility's tech and business support functions. TAGS: natural gas, IBM Corp., agreement

Photos: An evolving high-tech center

January 18, 2006 The spike in natural gas and oil prices has kicked off a massive construction boom in downtown Doha, Qatar. TAGS: Qatar, natural gas, photograph

Will taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?

December 11, 2007 California is pushing solar thermal tech--but if it doesn't extend a real estate tax break, it will discourage it.Photos: Shedding light on solar thermal TAGS: exemption, plant, alternative energy, tax, natural gas, electricity, Governor, California, real estate, entrepreneur, state, utility, CEO

Week in review: New breezes blowing in energy tech

March 30, 2007 Wind power, hydrogen fuel, even manure--that's the stuff that start-up dreams are made on. TAGS: natural gas, turbine, global warming, hydrogen, carbon, existence, reader, Week in review

Study finds near-zero growth in methane levels

November 20, 2006 Scientists say discovery could be an encouraging sign that the world can control a contributor to global warming. TAGS: emission, global warming, natural gas, scientist, contributor, carbon, atmosphere

Turning sewage sludge into gasoline

June 28, 2006 To help Israel become a little less dependent on fossil fuel imports, engineers are looking in the sewer. TAGS: Israel, gasoline, natural gas, oil, facility, venture capital, process, U.S.

Shell, Exxon Mobil tout a cleaner fuel for megacities

November 23, 2005 The Axis powers tried to make gas from coal during World War II. New technology makes the process cleaner and more efficient. TAGS: Exxon Mobil Corp., Qatar, natural gas, coal, carbon, fuel, barrel, plant, gas, food, technique, Europe

Facing oil's expensive future

November 22, 2005 If you think it costs a lot to run your car now, just wait till 2030, when prices could climb 32 percent over current rates, says economist. TAGS: barrel, natural gas, fuel, Qatar, oil company, region, economist, Middle East, transportation, investment, increase, nation

Gas from manure: Big plant to open

September 25, 2006 Microgy starts filling its first thermophilic digesters, which use microbes to turn smelly waste into biogas. Photos: Barnyard energy TAGS: natural gas, plant, company representative

Saving wind power for later

March 27, 2007 Start-up General Compression looks to commercialize concept for storing electricity generated by wind turbines using compressed air.Image: Pumping wind power underground TAGS: turbine, wind power, wind, electricity, natural gas, company executive, operation
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