Tiny Solar, Big Excitement
Sunday January 29, 2012
Research into small-scale solar energy applications is yielding big results, as seen in two recent advances:
A smart phone screen with embedded thin-film hydrogenated amorphous silicon solar technology can capture wasted ... Read More
Practices Improve Shale Gas Production
Saturday January 21, 2012
Industry has been identifying practices that enhance safety and reduce the impact of gas shale production operations, such as:
isolating and protecting potential spill areas
monitoring and preventing methane leaks
cementing wells carefully
recycling ... Read More
Fracking Sand in Short Supply
Sunday January 15, 2012
The busy U.S. gas shale industry now faces a shortage in fracking sand, which in turn has spurred new mining activity and a shortage in rail car capacity.
What is fracking ... Read More
Upcoming Energy Conferences and Career Opportunities
Thursday January 5, 2012
Hosted in locales from Mexico to Minnesota, upcoming energy conferences will expand your knowledge and could offer networking opportunities that boost your career.
Check out these February 2012 conferences and expos ... Read More
