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Powering Fuel Cells with Wastewater

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 29, 2016

As companies and facility managers are increasingly recognizing the benefits of monetizing wastewater, two Virginia Tech researchers say they have found a way to maximize the amount of...

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‘First-of-Kind’ Plant Converts Desalination Wastewater into Freshwater

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 25, 2016

A commercial water plant located next to a desalination plant in Texas will convert wastewater from the desalination process into fresh drinking water, extracting contaminants and transforming...

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International Wastewater Systems: SHARC Recovering Heat From Sewage

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2016

We understand what’s involved in recovering renewable heat from the Earth by deploying geothermal recovery technologies. Now it’s time to become familiar with another untapped renewable energy...

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The oil industry is using solar power in an ironic new way

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2016

There’s a huge project taking shape in the deserts of Oman. It will extract crude oil from the ground by pumping vast quantities of steam into it. To produce the steam, water will be brought to...

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Enel Green to use smart plus bifacial modules at new solar park in Chile

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 12, 2016

Enel Green Power SpA (BIT:EGPW) said today it has begun building a 1.7-MW solar park in northern Chile, the world’s first such facility to combine smart and bifacial modules with conventional...

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Polysolar's clear solar panels could replace glass window panes

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 11, 2016

A Cambridge company has a clear vision for the future of solar power, and is launching a new product which could replace traditional glass window panes.

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Yes, Solar Can Go Lower (Perovskite Solar Cells, That Is)

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016

Some solar industry observers have predicted that the cost of solar power will not continue to drop at its current rapid pace, but it’s still going to keep dropping, and with that in mind let’s...

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Subject Tags: innovation , solar cell

Dip coating to solve perovskite moisture sensitivity

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016

Scientists from China and Australia have designed a water-resistant perovskite solar cell that can operate in a humid environment and maintain its efficiency over three weeks. ...

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Subject Tags: innovation , solar cell

Meet the Technologies GE, Statoil Say Will Revolutionize Oil & Gas Water Management

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016

The latest technologies poised to reduce water usage in onshore oil and gas production, according to General Electric and Statoil, include a water treatment via a nano-sponge, ice crystals and...

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Improved Sensor Capabilities Advance Air Quality Monitors

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 5, 2016

Particles Plus says its latest environmental sensors improve performance and accuracy of the company’s line of air quality monitors.

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Subject Tags: air pollution , innovation