Energy Conversion Systems

RESEARCH : SOLAR ELECTRICITY PROJECT BREAKS POWER CONVERSION RECORD.
Tech Europe; 12/2/2009; 652 words; ...convert 39.7% of the sun's energy into electricity, the highest...from the sun's light. The system can produce over a thousand...deployment of photovoltaic systems is the elevated production...the efficiency of the cells. Energy research is part of the EU's energy and climate change ...

Schuff International to Retire Debt and Pay One-Time Cash Dividend.
Investment Weekly News; 11/21/2009; 1142 words; ...5 million for early conversion, to convert the notes...source steel management systems. Major market segments...and other alternative energy, and international projects...Estate, Alternative Energy, Common Stock, Engineering...AT&T, Alternative Energy, Commercial Building...

Report summarizes science study findings from M. Wu and co-researchers.
Energy Weekly News; 11/20/2009; 862 words; ...feedstock production and conversion stage of the fuel lifecycle...Laboratory, Division Energy Systems, Center Transportat...Biofuel, Crude Oil, Energy, Liquid Fuel, Oil...article was prepared by Energy Weekly News editors from...

Phononic Devices Selected for ARPA-E Award to Commercialize Advanced Thermoelectric Devices.
Energy Weekly News; 11/20/2009; 859 words; ...The Department of Energy estimates that more than half of all the energy consumed in the United...heat-to-electricity conversion efficiency. The company...can pump heat out of a system for cooling. Phononic...market for thermoelectric energy harvesting, cooling...

Project FROG's Smart Buildings New, Green Teaching Tool at Vaughn Next Century Learning Center.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation; 11/20/2009; 960 words; ...the nation's first conversion charter school, Vaughn...with high-tech green systems. "Because kids learn...technologically advanced, energy-efficient building systems on the planet. Employing...significantly reduce energy consumption and construction...