http://wwj.com Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:05:13 EST en-us The <a target="_blank" href="http://imgsrv.wwj.com/image/wwj/UserFiles/File/AEDirectoryApril2008.pdf"><strong>Michigan Alternative Energy Directory</strong></a> has been compiled by the staff of WWJ Newsradio 950 to demonstrate the extensive resources and capabilities of Michigan&rsquo;s alternative energy industry. Information in the description of each company was compiled from the web and other sources.<br /> <br /> A &quot;quick reference guide to companies committed to a green Michigan,&quot;Version 2.0 of the directory was released during <strong><em>Embracing A Green Michigan - Carbon Culture At The Crossroads</em></strong>, a half-day conference highlighting the work that's being done in Michigan to develop new technologies and new thinking about the environment.<br /> <br /> <strong>Download your copy </strong><a target="_blank" href="http://imgsrv.wwj.com/image/wwj/UserFiles/File/AEDirectoryApril2008.pdf"><strong>here.</strong></a> Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:07:00 EDT http://imgsrv.wwj.com/image/wwj/UserFiles/File/AEDirectoryApril2008.pdf More than 2,100 people spent this week at a pair of national wind energy events being held this week at Cobo Center. <br /> The American Wind Energy Association held both its inaugural Small and Community Wind Power Conference and Exhibition&nbsp;and its second Wind Power Supply Chain Conference together. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:19:00 EST http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5001364 A University of Michigan professor has published an academic paper on a novel technology to turn slow-moving ocean and river currents into energy. The technology, called VIVACE, was covered by the Great Lakes IT Report's Fall 2008 Tech Tour in October.</object> Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:14:00 EST http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3092490 Scientists at Michigan State University have identified a new protein necessary for chloroplast development. The discovery could ultimately lead to plant varieties tailored specifically for biofuel production. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:30:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2587653 Lawrence Tech University will be among the competitors when the National Hydrogen Association hosts the Formula Zero Student Edition Championship Race at the 20th Anniversary NHA Conference and Hydrogen Expo in Columbia, S.C. March 30 - April 3, 2009. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:24:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2474150 Ann Arbor-based Adaptive Materials Inc. said Wednesday that its solid oxide fuel cell systems recently powered AeroVironment's Puma unmanned aerial vehicle on a hand launched test flight.<br /> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:28:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2429878 Midland-based Dow Chemical Co. announced Wednesday an agreement with the United States Department of Energy's Naitonal Renewable Energy Laboratory to jointly develop and evaluate a process that will convert biomass to ethanol and other chemical building blocks.<br /> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:25:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2429882 Rochester Hills-based Energy Conversion Devices Inc. said Tuesday that its Uni-Solar thin-film flexible solar laminates will power the world's largest rooftop solar power system. The 12-megawatt system is being installed on GM's assembly plant in Zaragoza, Spain and will become operational in the fall of 2008. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:52:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2384736 Electric car entrepreneur Richard Marks says he's finally raising money -- from individuals -- for his EcoV Electric city car. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:36:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2350262 Oak Park-based hybrid truck developer Azure Dynamics Corp. announced Monday, June 30 that it signed its first dealer, Palmetto Truck Center, to a sales and service agreement that allows the Miami, Fla.-based company to serve growing market demand for Azure's new environmentally friendly Balance Hybrid Electric E450 commercial vehicle.<br /> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:25:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2342979 Seven former members of the Michigan Public Service Commission, including Democrats, Republicans and independents who served from the 1970s to 2007, have announced their opposition to major parts of the energy package now before the Senate. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:21:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2169558 The Michigan State University Land Policy Institute begs to differ with Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox.Cox has announced his opposition to proposals for a Renewable Portfolio Standard mandating that Michigan utilities must generate a given percentage of their power from renewable sources. Tue, 8 Apr 2008 17:04:00 EDT http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=1764373 BluWav Systems LLC, the Rochester Hills-based hybrid electric technology company, said this month it had received a $1.2 million congressional earmark to accelerate the company's research and development activities into energy storage systems. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:35:00 EST http://wwj.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=1625743 NextEnergy, Michigan&rsquo;s alternative and renewable energy technology and business accelerator, located in Detroit&rsquo;s TechTown, is receiving a $3.6 million research and development grant. 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