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Thursday, August 7, 2014

ScienceDaily: Energy and Resources News

ScienceDaily: Energy and Resources News


Simulation models optimize water power

Posted: 06 Aug 2014 06:47 AM PDT

The Columbia River basin in the Pacific Northwest offers great potential for water power; hydroelectric power stations there generate over 20,000 megawatts already. Now a simulation model will help optimize the operation of the extensive dam system.

Novel process for creation of fuel and chemical compounds

Posted: 05 Aug 2014 07:13 PM PDT

Scientists have identified the genes and enzymes that create a promising compound -- the 19 carbon furan-containing fatty acid (19Fu-FA). The compound has a variety of potential uses as a biological alternative for compounds currently derived from fossil fuels.

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