The growing supply of natural gas and subsequent lower prices compared to other sources of energy is causing companies to consider it as a fuel source. Arielle Nagel, who is pursuing her Master's of Science in Environmental Sustainability, provides several examples in...
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Solar Power-Will New Technology Provide a Breakthrough?
Plentiful shale gas changes the economics around electricity production. Emerson's Douglas Morris, a member of the alternative energy industry team, explores recent advancements in solar power technology in light of these economics. Ever bring up the topic of solar...
Another Alternative to Crude Oil
Gas-to-liquids technology continues to advance notes Emerson's Alan Novak, leader of the alternative energy industry team, in today's guest post. In previous posts we discussed the emerging technology of gas to liquids (GTL) driven by the vast shale gas reserves being...
AIChE Fuels and Petrochemicals Division Update
I caught up with Emerson's Tim Olsen, Chair of the AIChE Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (F&PD), to get an update of the work of this division. For those unfamiliar with this group, the AIChE's F&PD: …was established to further the application of chemical...
Natural Gas as an Alternative Fuel
With the ever-increasing supply of natural gas in the U.S., Emerson's Alan Novak, leader of the alternative energy industry team, highlights some activity on the demand side. In previous posts, we have examined the changing dynamics of the global energy supply. New...
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