Briefly Noted: Global Wind Power More than a third of the worlds electricity - including industry requirements - can realistically be supplied by wind energy by mid-century.
Briefly Noted: Dutch Greenhouse Levels Hollands greenhouse gas emissions fell by about 2% in 2005 compared to 2004 and were at about the same level as in 1990.
Briefly Noted: Topsoe Fuel Cell Denmarks Topsoe Fuel Cell together with integrator Wärtsilä Corp. have been awarded a EUR 4.8 million grant from the EU LIFE Environment program to develop and demonstrate manufacturing and operating SOFC fuel cells.
Briefly Noted: Quantum/Synthesis Energy Systems Irvine, CA-based Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., and Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc., (SES) Houston, TX announced they have successfully operated what they claim is the worlds first engine generator running on synthesis gas - syngas - as fuel.