Munich Re Launches Half Trillion Dollar Solar Initiative in N. Africa, Mid East MUNICH - Global reinsurance company Munich Re is calling amid-July meeting here to begin laying the groundwork for agigantic plan to commercially develop North Africa’sabundant solar energy in the Sahara desert to supplyGermany and Europe with solar thermal electricity.
Seven National Groups Urge Congress to Restore H2 & Fuel Cell Funding for 2010 WASHINGTON - Seven national organizations that addresshealth, environmental and energy policy concerns have sentjoint letters to leaders of the House and Senate energyand water appropriations subcommittees calling forrestoration of the federal hydrogen and fuel cell program.
Novel H2 Capillary Storage Technique is Claimed to Have Very Large Capacities ZURICH - Israeli researchers working for the Swiss-basedC.En Ltd. company here are developing an innovativehydrogen storage technology using glass capillary arraysthat have produced astounding levels of storage capacityin laboratory tests.
NRC Report: Renewables, H2, Can Meet U.S. Power Needs, but Big Challenges WASHINGTON, DC – The United States has sufficientrenewable energy resources to cover “a significant portionof the nation’s electricity needs,” according to a newreport from the National Research Council released last month.
