BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 12 -- Agronomy, an international, peer-reviewed journal on agronomy and agroecology, published research articles on the following topics in its August 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 8): * Article - A Dynamic Process-Based Method for Screening Salt-Tolerant and High-Yielding Crop Varieties * Article - A Lightweight Method for Ripeness Detection and Counting of Chinese Flowering Cabbage in the Natural Environment * Article - A Meta-Analysis of 67 Studies on the Control of  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 12 -- Agronomy, an international, peer-reviewed journal on agronomy and agroecology, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 9): * Article - A Comprehensive Benefit Evaluation of the Model of Salt-Tolerant Crops Irrigated by Mariculture Wastewater Based on a Field Plot Experiment * Article - A Hybrid Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique and Deep Neural Network Framework for Improving Rice Yield Estimation i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48196) on Oct. 3, 2024, entitled "Hydrogen Production: Overview and Issues for Congress" by energy policy analyst Lexie Ryan. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Various hydrogen production methods, or pathways, can use energy to extract hydrogen from feedstocks such as fossil fuels, biomass, and water. Hydrogen molecules can then be used in functional purposes. Today, hydrogen is predominantly  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48196) on Oct. 3, 2024, entitled "Hydrogen Production - Overview and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Producing Hydrogen from Water All commercial hydrogen production technologies use water, and some use water as a hydrogen feedstock. Several different production pathways can split water (H2O) into hydrogen and oxygen. These pathways may use different energy sources,   more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Energy Technology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features generation, conversion, storage and the distribution of energy, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2024 edition (Vol. 12, Issue 11): Review * Fault Diagnosis Review of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Systems: Fault Mechanisms, Detection and Identification, and Fault Mitigation * Recent Advances in Biomass-Derived Carbon-Based Nanostructures for Electrocatalytic   more

DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 12 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: Holland & Hart represented Clearway Energy Group (Clearway), a leading integrated clean energy company with the 5th largest renewable operating fleet in the US, in the negotiation of two Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) agreements with Blattner Energy, LLC and a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) for batteries for the 300 MW Pine Forest solar and 200 MW Pine Forest standalone energy storage proj  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * As Indian manufacturers continue to strengthen their foothold in global markets, particularly in the US, they must strike a balance between meeting international and domestic demand Key Takeaways: The US was a key export market for Indian solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, accounting for more than 97% of the country's solar PV exports in both FY2023 and FY2024  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The Journal of Energy Resources Technology, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers that says it emphasizes the extraction and conversion of chemical and thermal to electrical or mechanical forms of energy, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2024 edition (Vol. 146, Issue 11): Research Papers - Energy Conversion/Systems * Experimental Study on Nonlinear Development Process of Oil-Filled Equipment Fire Under  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Nov. 12 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving City of Warroad, Roseau Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy and Qwest Corp. dba CenturyLink QC: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2024-178 * E324,137/SA-24-287 City of Warroad; Roseau Electric Cooperative In the Matter of the Joint Request of the City of Warroad and Roseau Electric Cooperative to Modify Electric Service Territory Boundaries. Should the Commission approve th  more

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: By Paul Menser The future promises big advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence, and corporate America is once again eyeing nuclear energy. The interest reflects a growing awareness on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley that nuclear could be the best way to get consistent, carbon-free electricity to energy-hungry data centers. Representatives from such mul  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Nanoparticles that could change material science. Better models to predict the potential for global carbon offsets. More efficient and cheaper solar panels. These are some of the research projects from 12 of the newest Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellows from Cornell. "While varying in expertise, each fellow shares a common research vision to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their respecti  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Nanoparticles that could change materials science. Better models to predict the potential for global carbon offsets. More efficient and cheaper solar panels. These are some of the research projects from 12 of the newest Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellows from Cornell. "While varying in expertise, each fellow shares a common research vision to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their respect  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 12 -- Solar RRL, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers solar energy conversion, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2024 edition (Vol. 8, Issue 21): * Loading Precursors into Self-Assembling Contacts for Improved Performance and Process Control in Evaporated Perovskite Solar Cells * Multifaceted Characterization Methodology for Understanding Nonidealities in Perovskite Solar Cells: A Passivation Case Study * Multi-Scale Simulatio  more

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 12 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a global real estate developer, has signed a new lease at Science Square Labs in Atlanta, Georgia. The lease was signed with the Georgia State Properties Commission (SPC) which is the state's real property portfolio manager and signs all leases on behalf of state agencies. SPC assigned the space to the Georgia Department of Agriculture   more

BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: New research from the University of Nottingham has highlighted how Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) systems could be made more efficient at converting solar power into usable energy if they used wavy pipes instead of conventional straight pipes. PVT systems are 'hybrid' systems that combine photovoltaic (PV) technology that directly converts sunlight into electricity (solar panels), with thermal   more

PASADENA, California, Nov. 11 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: Professor George Rossman holding a sample of rossmanite, as well as others from his collection. Photo: Lance Hayashida By Andrew MosemanJust a decade ago, Earth's most plentiful mineral did not have a name. Not a good one, anyway. In fact, it wasn't officially a mineral at all.The material that makes up the majority of the planet's lower mantle, the layer just above the core, had the formal scien  more