http://www.inveslogic.com/latest Fuel Cells Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385181?rsstype=latest&cid=25 The Renault-Nissan Alliance and multi-utility A2A have finalized their agreement on the joint development of electric mobility in Lombardy, following the memorandum of understanding signed in 2009. The pilot project, E-Moving , the first electri... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385181?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:26:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384927?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Developing clean energy technologies for light-duty vehicles will not will not only enhance national security by reducing dependence on oil, but will also create substantially more jobs than business-as-usual, according to a new report prepared for t... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384927?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:32:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384928?rsstype=latest&cid=25 A graphene-oxide framework (GOF), formed of layers of graphene connected by boron-carboxylic pillars. GOFs such as this one are just beginning to be explored as a potential storage medium for hydrogen and other gases. Credit: NIST. Click to e... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384928?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:20:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384929?rsstype=latest&cid=25 In 2009, combined global revenue for the three major clean-energy sectors solar photovoltaics (PV), wind power, and biofuels grew by 11.4% over 2008, reaching $139.1 billion. These three sectors are expected to reach $325.9 billion by 2019, accor... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384929?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384931?rsstype=latest&cid=25 A 1.1-million (US$1.7-million) project aimed at creating new platinum-based catalyst layer designs for hydrogen fuel cells has been awarded funding by the UK Technology Strategy Board (TSB). Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Ltd is leading the NECLASS pro... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384931?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:45:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/1384528?rsstype=latest&cid=25 A dab of nanoparticles at Georgia Tech will do ya.... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/1384528?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:43:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384267?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Envia Systems has been awarded a $4 million grant from the US Department of Energy s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) and another $1 million from the California Energy Commission (CEC) to support development of high energy density ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384267?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:53:20 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384269?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Bicycle parking lot in Sakurashinmachi, Setagaya, where Sanyo s Smart Energy System Solar Parking Lot is installed. Top-right shows the box containing the lithium-ion battery systems and battery chargers. Click to enlarge.Sanyo Electric has... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384269?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:44:12 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384271?rsstype=latest&cid=25 H2 and O2 are produced by deforming a ZnO fiber or BaTiO3 dendrite in water via oxidation-reduction reactions. Credit: ACS, Hong et al. Click to enlarge.Materials scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered a phenomenon the d... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384271?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:21:39 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383990?rsstype=latest&cid=25 PJStar.com. Seven-year-old Firefly Energy Inc., developer of a portfolio of next-generation lead-acid battery technologies (earlier post), has shut down and is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (liquidation rather than reorganization as with Chapter 11... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383990?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383992?rsstype=latest&cid=25 The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) has added isobutanol as its fifth energy source. The BP Isobutanol/Ethanol Race blend (BP ALMS iBE 20) has been approved for use in the LMP-LM1-LMP2 classes. The other ALMS-approved fuels include E10, E85, GTL diese... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383992?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-valley-watcher/1383861?rsstype=latest&cid=25 SAP's new co-CEOs today promised faster software innovation and better execution on a hybrid enterprise software model that includes cloud computing and traditional enterprise software.SAP, which describes itself as the world's largest business softw... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-valley-watcher/1383861?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:20:07 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383802?rsstype=latest&cid=25 At a press conference today, Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc. offered key preliminary findings of technical field examination and testing that were performed on 10-11 March regarding an alleged runaway Prius event that generated dramatic cov... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383802?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:21:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383242?rsstype=latest&cid=25 This scanning electron micrograph shows carbon-coated silicon nanoparticles on the surface of the composite granules used to form the new anode. Source: Georgia Tech. Click to enlarge.Researchers have developed a new high-performance anode structur... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383242?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:43:33 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383243?rsstype=latest&cid=25 The Hamburger Hochbahn Transit Company is running two Mercedes-Benz series hybrid Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid buses in a field test. The articulated Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid (earlier post) can travel for stretches solely on electric power provided by the ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383243?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:11:04 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383244?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Comparison of gravimetric and volumetric energy densities for four different types of 2016 coin cells. The Li/CFx battery affords a significant improvement over both primary lithium and alkaline batteries. Source: Contour. Click to enlarge.Contour ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383244?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:01:12 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382756?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Drivers of alternate fueled vehicles, hybrids and fuel-efficient, gasoline-powered cars will have two opportunities to test their vehicles at the 6th Annual Green Grand Prix in Watkins Glen, NY on 8 May. This year, organizers are offering the event ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382756?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:23:28 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382759?rsstype=latest&cid=25 AMG 5.5-liter V8 biturbo engine. Click to enlarge.AMG has developed a 5.5-liter V8 biturbo engine with a peak output of up to 420 kW (563 hp) and maximum torque of up to 900 N m (663 lb-ft) from its higher performance variant for entry into the Mer... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382759?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382464?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Phantom view of EMAS drive system elements. Click to enlarge.Malaysian car manufacturer Proton unveiled a series of concept global range-extended electric cars at the Geneva Motor Show (earlier post) a five-door, four-seat hatchback EMAS ; a ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1382464?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:12:53 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/1382400?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Most high-profile cleantech VCs will tell you they're looking for breakthrough technology. The black swan . The grid parity . The unicorns . (Okay, I made that last one up, but it wouldn't surprise you to see some VCs talking like that, woul... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/1382400?rsstype=latest&cid=25 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:31:12 -0500