All Posts Tagged With: "Colorado State University"
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CSU, Solix Part of $44M Consortium Announced by Sec. Chu
While ultimate deployment success of the algae-to-oil market remains an iffy proposition, that isn’t stopping Colorado State and Solix from making news as the only Colorado-based entities in the collaboration, which is also the only DOE-funded consortium to focus solely on algae.
14Jan2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCSU Startup Aims to Manufacture Next Generation Batteries
Colorado State University’s Clean Energy commercialization arm, Cenergy, has co-founded a new company that, it says, will manufacture batteries up to 1,000 times more powerful, 10 times longer-lasting and cheaper than traditional units.
18Dec2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCSU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by
Three Percent in Fiscal 2009
“This is evidence that the Colorado State community is sensitive to the university’s impact on the environment and that our students and employees are making necessary changes to reduce our carbon footprint,” says Tom Gorell, senior vice president for Administrative Services.
15Sep2009 | admin | 1 comment | ContinuedDelays May Doom Wind Farm Project
Debtors are knocking at their door and time is running short for promoters of the $500 million Maxwell Ranch project to deliver or lose their lease. Wind Holding must begin construction and secure an agreement with a transmission provider by September 25th.
2Sep2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCSU Adds Solar Power Plant to Foothills Campus
The new installation is part of Xcel Energy’s Solar Rewards program and officials say it will generate enough solar power to meet more than 10 percent of the university’s electric energy needs on the Fort Collins campus.
4Aug2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCSU Biomass Boiler Cuts Greenhouse Gases
“CSU will be assisting much-needed local forest management efforts by providing a market for woody biomass,” said a forest supervisor. The boiler is rated at 46 boiler hp, or 1.5 million Btu/hr, which is large enough to burn more than 1,300 tons of wood chips each year.
17Jun2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedUpdates
>> Xcel Wants Nuclear Option
>> CSU Pushes Wind Project Despite Opposition
>> Colorado Building Thousands of Net-Zero Homes
>> Green Groups Change Strategies at Capitol
>> U.S. Drilling Count Down Again
Resource Watch —
Wind Energy in Colorado: A Practical Guide
for Farmers and Ranchers
For Coloradoans interested in the possibility of wind power being generated on their property, a good primer resource is now available from Colorado State University’s Cooperative Extension.
2Apr2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedCSU Designs Program to Test Carbon’s Behavior
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory launches into space from Vandenburg in California on Tuesday, armed with a computer program designed by Colorado State University researchers.
21Feb2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
CSU Algae Projects Get Funding Boost
C2B2, a partnership of four Colorado institutions, selected two CSU project revolving around algae to receive seed grants on Jan. 1.
23Dec2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
Larimer County Okays Large Energy Project Regs
The new regulatory process will help CSU’s Green Power Project on the university’s 9,000-acre Maxwell Ranch near the Colorado-Wyoming border. Its research foundation has contracted with Wind Holding LLC to develop the facility.
24Sep2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued


