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Energy Storage

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Storage or New Generation?

From:  texas-best.com
If we hope to continue our strong economy, we must build new generating and distribution capacity or make the existing system we have more efficient.  This is not a future decision; we need to be executing this decision now. Our choice for new generation is nuclear or coal.  Enough said. We have several technologies available for storage.  We can effectively double our existing electrical supply by storing power generated at night and using it during the day. Our existing electric... Read Full Story

The Heat Flow Meter: A Cousin of the WBGT

With the recent high temperatures and humid conditions throughout the country, the Wet Bulb Globe Thermometer (WBGT) is an important tool for preventing heat stress during hot weather conditions. But what can be done to determine how the air inside is affected by heat sources? The Heat Flow Meter (HFM) is a relative of the WBGT that measures how much heat is escaping from a source. Many companies use the HFM to determine the heat loss of various machines. This process not only measures the... Read Full Story

Carbon Capture and Storage Market Could Top $236B in 2012

The global market for carbon capture and storage technologies is expected to top $236 billion in 2012 as governments around the globe struggle to reduce emissions and secure stable energy sources in an era of climate change and rising oil and gas prices, according to a new report.¹ ¹ClimateBizz Staff read more | digg story Read Full Story

Thermal management growing into an $11.1B Industry worldwide

According to a new technical market-research report entitled The Market for Thermal Management Technologies, BCC Research states the global market for thermal management was worth $6.1 billion last year. The researcher expects that market to increase to $6.8 billion this year and $11.1 billion by the end of 2013, a compound annual growth rate of 10.3 percent.¹ ¹Cabling Installation & Maintenance Online read more | digg story Read Full Story

Welcome to our blog about Energy Storage

This is our group blog, which is unique because any Zimbio member can post an entry to it. Some members blog about recent news and trends related to the portal topic, others recount relevant personal stories. You can also comment on and rate existing blog entries, to voice your opinion and to help the community identify which members and entries on the portal are must-reads. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this portal? Well, then put on your journalist's cap... Read Full Story

Could Carbon Capture Be The Next Cash Cow?

According to a new technical market research report, Carbon Capture & Storage Technologies from BCC Research , the global market for carbon capture technologies was worth $88.7 billion in 2007. This is expected to increase to over $236.3 billion by 2012, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.8%.¹ ¹Naib, The Seitch Blog read more | digg story Read Full Story
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