Category Archives: Energy
JAL Flight Brings Aviation One Step Closer to Using Biofuel
Tokyo, January 30, 2009: Today, Japan Airlines (JAL) became the first airline to conduct a demonstration flight using a sustainable biofuel primarily refined from the energy crop, camelina. It was also the first demo flight using a combination of three … Continue reading
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The Energy Debates: Hydrogen Vehicles
Diagram of the fuel cell and hydrogen tanks in the Chevy Equinox. Credit: General Motors. By Charles Q. Choi, Special to LiveScience The Facts Imagine a car that had water come out its tailpipe instead of pollutants. That is the … Continue reading
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Mulai 15 Desember Premium Rp5.000/Liter, Solar Rp4.800
Minggu, 14 Desember 2008 – 17:58 wib, Amirul Hasan – Okezone JAKARTA – Pemerintah kembali menurunkan harga bahan bakar minyak (BBM). Penurunan kali ini berlaku untuk jenis premium menjadi Rp5.000 per liter dan solar menjadi Rp4.800 per liter. Penurunan tersebut … Continue reading
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San Francisco Bay to be electric car capital
San Francisco Bay to be electric car capital • Plan predicts 1m petrol vehicles replaced by 2015 • Charging points to be on offer throughout cities by Bobbie Johnson in San Francisco and Alok Jha The Guardian, Saturday November 22 … Continue reading
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Gas prices seesaw
Source : http://www.whittierdailynews.com NEXT to the weather and taxes, many of us who commute to work have come to believe that there’s nothing we can do about traffic, either. Even so, the first thing many commuters say when they get … Continue reading
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Mobil di Atas 2.000 cc Sebaiknya Tak Gunakan Premium
JJAKARTA – Pemerintah mengimbau, pemilik kendaraan pribadi dengan kapasitas mesin di atas 2.000 cc, tidak menggunakan bahan bakar bersubsidi atau premium. Menurut Direktur Jenderal Minyak dan Gas (Migas) Evita Herawati Legowo, penggunaan premium oleh kendaraan pribadi di atas 2.000 cc … Continue reading
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e=mc2: 103 years later, Einstein’s proven right
AFP/File – People walk past a giant sculpture featuring Albert Einstein’s formula “E=mc2″ in front … Thu Nov 20, 6:56 pm ET PARIS (AFP) – It’s taken more than a century, but Einstein’s celebrated formula e=mc2 has finally been corroborated, thanks to a heroic computational effort by … Continue reading
Vans Go Green: Novel Spoiler Design Reduces Fuel Consumption
ScienceDaily (Nov. 10, 2008) — As if the drivers of minivans and utility vehicles needed any more encouragement to drive fast between jobs, US researchers have designed a new rear spoiler for bluff-backed vehicles that can reduce drag and lift … Continue reading
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Khosla, Mencari “Angsa Hitam” Energi Alternatif
Judul asli : Mencari “Angsa Hitam” Energi Alternatif Selasa, 21 Oktober 2008 – 07:30 wib, Okezone nancarrow-webdesk.com KHOSLA memprediksi perusahaannya, Sun Microsystems dan Khosla Ventures, akan memasok 80 persen energi ramah lingkungan di dunia dalam beberapa tahun ke depan. Dia … Continue reading
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Kuwait Negara Paling Kaya Minyak
Kuwait Negara Paling Kaya Minyak Jum’at, 26 September 2008 – 09:42 wib JAKARTA – Kuwait dinyatakan sebagai pemilik cadangan minyak mentah per kapita terbesar di antara negara-negara penghasil minyak OPEC. Cadangan minyak yang dimilikinya, yaitu sebesar 87,58 barel per kapita. … Continue reading
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