Sentences with phrase «for renewable energy research»

The purpose of the city is to be both a model green community and a center, a national focal point, for renewable energy research and development firms.

The amended law also clarifies how renewable energy projects will be financed by requiring the government to set up a special fund to be managed by the State Council for renewable energy research, financing of rural clean energy projects, building of independent power systems in remote areas and islands, and building of information networks to exploit renewable energy.

For example, the Department of Energy has launched several new, highly ambitious «race to the Moon» R&D programs through its ARPA - E initiative, which is modeled after the highly successful DARPA program in the Pentagon, as well as massively increased funding for renewable energy research across the nation.

Skirmishes over funding for renewable energy research are just the latest battle in a saga that stretches back to the early 1980s — years before the public became widely aware of the climate threat.

Despite the assault on renewable energy currently in vogue in Washington, DC, wind power continues to enjoy support from the federal government, including $ 100 million for renewable energy research programs to be funded by ARPA - E in the next year.

Given cuts in the current federal budget for renewable energy research and development, it is hard to believe any more money for solar power is coming.

Specifically, the White House said the stimulus bill provided $ 21.5 billion for research and development and the fiscal 2010 budget proposal includes $ 150 billion over 10 years for renewable energy research as well as $ 75 billion to make permanent the research and experimentation tax credit.

Not exact matches

While it's always interesting to know about the top runners, renewable energy companies in various growth stages will become more important as government funding for research and development related to energy efficient, emissions reduction and carbon capture decreases.

discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the country.

In this webinar, Clean Energy Canada and our guest panelists, Clare Demerse, Federal Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist and Canadian author, and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity program, will discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the coEnergy Canada and our guest panelists, Clare Demerse, Federal Policy Advisor with Clean Energy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist and Canadian author, and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity program, will discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the coEnergy Canada, Tyler Hamilton, award winning journalist and Canadian author, and Ben Thibault, director of the Pembina Institute's electricity program, will discuss new research on Canadian clean energy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the coenergy spending and deployment, and discuss what these findings mean for renewable energy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the coenergy developers, clean tech innovators and policy makers across the country.

Prices for electricity would be 4 percent lower by 2033 with a transition to more wind, solar and hydroelectric power than a persistent reliance on coal and natural gas, according to a report by Calgary - based environmental research firm Pembina Institute and Clean Energy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable eEnergy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable energyenergy.

Hawkins said Cuomo's renewable energy proposals to increase the cap in net metering to six percent, to promote shared renewable energy microgrids, invest in renewable energy in the Southern Tier and upstate cities, invest in research on battery storage for renewable energy, and others are good but only baby steps in the right direction.

I also represent the Peninsular Research Institute for Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMaRE) based at the Tremough campus near Falmouth at which academics from Exeter University are doing a lot of important research and testing crucial to the wave power iResearch Institute for Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMaRE) based at the Tremough campus near Falmouth at which academics from Exeter University are doing a lot of important research and testing crucial to the wave power iresearch and testing crucial to the wave power industry.

The 10 - term senator from Syracuse kept the piles of accusations and actuarial estimates as proof of how ludicrous he thought it was for so many state leaders, union officials and local news outlets to take Destiny USA developer Robert Congel's word that Carousel Center mall would become a vacation destination with a hotel tower, an indoor Erie Canal and a renewable energy research park.

The report was released by Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Citizens Campaign for the Environment, Environment America, Environment New York, Environmental Advocates of New York, HealthyPlanet, Long Island Solar Energy Industries Association, National Wildlife Federation, New York Building Congress, New York League of Conservation Voters, New York Public Interest Research Group, Renewable Energy Long Island, and Sierra Club.

It's fair to guess he was alluding to efforts by various elected officials to limit further investment in climate change studies, renewable energy technologies and proposals for outside - the - box basic research — the type of high - risk but also potentially high - payoff investigations from which transformative developments most often emerge.

So far, though, Senate appropriators have allocated greater fiscal 2018 spending levels than their House counterparts for such science programs as the Energy Department's Office of Science, which is the nation's largest provider of funding for basic research in the physical sciences, and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufactEnergy Department's Office of Science, which is the nation's largest provider of funding for basic research in the physical sciences, and the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufactEnergy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufactEnergy program, which seeks to advance technology for water and geothermal power and boost energy efficiency in manufactenergy efficiency in manufacturing.

The Office of Science has a continuing open solicitation for energy - related research that includes the basic energy sciences covering alternative and renewable technologies.

Inslee's official energy plan calls for construction of a new biofuels research center and increasing tax credits for renewable energy development.

At a Senate hearing yesterday on DOE's budget, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz noted that the agency has requested increases in funding for energy storage research and development through its Office of Electricity and through its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy divEnergy Secretary Ernest Moniz noted that the agency has requested increases in funding for energy storage research and development through its Office of Electricity and through its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy divenergy storage research and development through its Office of Electricity and through its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy divEnergy Efficiency and Renewable Energy divEnergy division.

In the U.S., the commitment to such alternatives remains precarious — the budget for biofuel and hydrogen research has risen, but funding for other renewable energy sources has declined.

Each finalist team had about six weeks to complete their systems and get them to the US National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility (OHMSETT) in Leonardo, New Jersey, for controlled trials in July and August this year.

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is the premier lab in the United States for energy efficiency and renewable energy Renewable Energy Laboratory is the premier lab in the United States for energy efficiency and renewable energy resEnergy Laboratory is the premier lab in the United States for energy efficiency and renewable energy resenergy efficiency and renewable energy renewable energy resenergy research.

Although EPRI's technology judgments are based on its extensive research capabilities, its assumptions about the future for energy conservation and wind power are more restricted than advocates of conservation and renewable power say are possible.

The research group is actively working to apply this method to the development of viable renewable energy resources, such as a photocatalysts for artificial photosynthesis using sunlight.

According to John Turner, a research fellow at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colo., who was not involved in the research, the discovery could reduce the need for platinum in a conventional electrolyzer.

Pioneering research could provide a significant boost in the vital quest to harness wave power as a viable renewable energy source for the future.

Over the years, Easley produced code that went on to be used in renewable energy research, including batteries for early hybrid vehicles, as well as for the high - thrust liquid oxygen / liquid hydrogen Centaur rocket used to get space capsules into orbit.

Senate: $ 40 billion (including $ 430 million for Office of Science, $ 2.6 billion for energy efficiency and renewable - energy research)

The main topics covered at the KIT booth will be the Helmholtz «Energy Lab 2.0» research platform, the «SafetyFirst» project for efficient home storage systems, and experience gained from the operation of Germany's largest solar power storage park for research at KIT (hall 1B, booth B1.154 and special exhibit «Smart Renewable Energy»).

For Yan, the research reported in Nature Energy culminated at NJIT after his previous work as a postdoc at Princeton University and at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado.

Research advocates persuaded lawmakers to drop changes that would have eliminated a valuable tax break for companies that invest in research, forced graduate students to pay taxes on tuition assistance, and reduced incentives for investing in renewable energy technResearch advocates persuaded lawmakers to drop changes that would have eliminated a valuable tax break for companies that invest in research, forced graduate students to pay taxes on tuition assistance, and reduced incentives for investing in renewable energy technresearch, forced graduate students to pay taxes on tuition assistance, and reduced incentives for investing in renewable energy technologies.

The United States has released an ambitious, climate - and conservation - focused agenda for its 2 - year chairmanship that includes pushing for more research on black carbon, which accelerates melting in the region, and on emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from the seabed and permafrost, as well as creating a network of marine protected areas in the Arctic and equipping Arctic villages with renewable energy sources.

Most forms of renewable energy are intermittent, says Elias Siores at the Institute for Materials Research and Innovation at the University of Bolton in the UK — the wind doesn't always blow and the skies aren't always cloud - free.

Funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy would increase by more than 44.4 % to $ 3.2 billion, and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy would receive $ 550 million, building on the $ 400 million it received through the economic - stimulus bill inenergy efficiency and renewable energy would increase by more than 44.4 % to $ 3.2 billion, and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy would receive $ 550 million, building on the $ 400 million it received through the economic - stimulus bill inenergy would increase by more than 44.4 % to $ 3.2 billion, and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy would receive $ 550 million, building on the $ 400 million it received through the economic - stimulus bill inEnergy would receive $ 550 million, building on the $ 400 million it received through the economic - stimulus bill in 2009.

The presidentially appointed oversight body for the National Science Foundation (NSF) is considering whether to revise a portion of the agency's statistical bible because it might be seen as out of step with the new administration's views on renewable energy research.

Atmospheric science professors Nate Brunsell and David Mechem in KU's Department of Geography are co-authors of a new study just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by an international research group that evaluated the effects of large wind farms on atmospheric flow and its implications for how much renewable energy the turbines can generate.

Join chemists John Turner of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Richard Eisenberg of the University of Rochester on Thursday, 21 November, at 3 p.m. EST on this page for a live video chat where we discuss this burgeoning field of research and take your questions.

Earlier today, The Hill newspaper reported that the plan «would roll back funding for nuclear physics and advanced scientific computing research to 2008 levels, eliminate the Office of Electricity, eliminate the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and scrap the Office of Fossil Energy, which focuses on technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.»

Although both initiatives are still in the development stage, they reflect a renewed political interest in U.K. energy research and herald future — and affirm current — career opportunities for early career researchers in areas ranging from nuclear to renewable energy.

Representative Brian Babin (R — TX) compared the whopping 42 %, $ 809 million increase that DOE has requested for its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which in part funds R&D for new energy technologies, with the 5 %, $ 272 million increase requested for the Office of Science, which funds the national labs and basic resEnergy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program, which in part funds R&D for new energy technologies, with the 5 %, $ 272 million increase requested for the Office of Science, which funds the national labs and basic resEnergy program, which in part funds R&D for new energy technologies, with the 5 %, $ 272 million increase requested for the Office of Science, which funds the national labs and basic resenergy technologies, with the 5 %, $ 272 million increase requested for the Office of Science, which funds the national labs and basic research.

NREL is the U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and develoEnergy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and develoenergy and energy efficiency research and develoenergy efficiency research and development.

Are tariffs on solar panels and cuts to energy research preparing the U.S. for the inevitable growth in renewables?

«The integration of renewable resources into microgrids is an active area of research,» Erin Whitney, a researcher at the Alaska Center for Energy and Power, University of Alaska Fairbanks said.

Under the national research alliances of «Energy Lab 2.0» and «Neo-Carbon Energy,» KIT, INERATEC, and VTT intensify their cooperation for the investigation and development of innovative energy systems based on renewable energy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carEnergy Lab 2.0» and «Neo-Carbon Energy,» KIT, INERATEC, and VTT intensify their cooperation for the investigation and development of innovative energy systems based on renewable energy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carEnergy,» KIT, INERATEC, and VTT intensify their cooperation for the investigation and development of innovative energy systems based on renewable energy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carenergy systems based on renewable energy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carenergy sources, novel storage technologies, and the conversion of renewable power into chemical energy carenergy carriers.

Will he call for the deep cuts to climate and environmental science, and research on renewable energy technologies, which some conservative lawmakers and think tanks have long advocated?

His support for adult stem cell research, his sponsorship of the bi-annual Vatican Stem Cell Conferences, and his leadership in the field of renewable energy led to his appointment by the Vatican as Scientific Advisor to the President of the Pontifical Council for Culture of the Catholic Church and, most recently, as The Pontifical Council Admonitor and Senior Advisor in regards to Regenerative Medicine.

The findings from this study, done through DOE's Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (JCESR), could help scientists design a safe and stable metallic lithium anode and ultimately pave the way for the practical use of high - energy - density battery systems for electric vehicles and storing renewable eEnergy Storage Research (JCESR), could help scientists design a safe and stable metallic lithium anode and ultimately pave the way for the practical use of high - energy - density battery systems for electric vehicles and storing renewable eenergy - density battery systems for electric vehicles and storing renewable energyenergy.

Sponsors: Chemical Imaging Initiative at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, conducted under the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program (structural and chemical imaging analysis); Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, DOE Office of Vehicle Technologies under the Batteries for Advanced Transportation Technologies program (materials synthesis and property measurement; DOE Office of Basic Energy Sciences, Materials Sciences and Engineering Division (materials synthesis); and DOE's Freedom CAR and Vehicle Technologies Office (materials synthesis).

A project that has been in the making for four years and has involved contributions from countless numbers of dedicated people, the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica station is the first polar research station designed to create zero carbon emissions by utilising a highly energy - efficient design and by running entirely on renewable wind and solar energies.