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Titan Cloud Software & Cybera Collaborate to Deliver Advanced Solutions for Fuel Monitoring and Compliance Management
Titan Cloud Software and Cybera, Inc. announced today that they have teamed up to provide convenience fuel retailers with secure access to Titan’s advanced remote fuel monitoring and environmental compliance software through Cybera’s secure application platform, Cybera ONE. Convenience stores will realize tremendous benefits from the combined solution, including: Plug-and-play ...
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Bulk Fuel Tank Monitoring with Remote Display
Pulsar Process Measurement have supplied non-contacting ultrasonic volume measurement equipment with associated remote plant mimic software to help solve an issue for Northern Rail at three sites; their Newton Heath LMD (Light Maintenance Depot) near Manchester, Blackpool LMD and Barrow LMD, allowing them to control the ordering, delivery and usage of fuel more efficiently. Equipment used: ...
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SMART TESTSOLUTIONS releases new generation of cell voltage monitoring systems for fuel cells
With the MCM-IntelliProbe German measuring technology specialist SMART TESTSOLUTIONS released a new generation of its cell voltage monitoring systems for fuel cell, battery and electrolysis applications. The new systems are addressing both laboratory and mobile use cases. The new system is characterized by a high withstand voltage of 1.4 kV as well as by much smaller dimensions than the ...
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MEPC.278(70) - Who’s Monitoring Your Fuel Tanks?
IMO resolution MEPC.278(70) came into force on March 1, 2018. This resolution mandates the collection of annual fuel usage for vessels of 5,000 GT and above. Submitted to the Flag Administration or their nominated party, this data will then be further aggregated by the IMO for use in developing a strategy to enhance fuel efficiency and address greenhouse gas emissions in shipping. This new ...
By Jowa AB
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GE Hitachi Technology Meets Customer Need in Japan
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy has announced that it is working with several utility customers in Japan to deliver spent fuel pool level monitors (SFPLM), a critical tool to help operators meet comprehensive requirements of the Nuclear Regulation Authority. Spent Fuel Pool Level Monitors enable power plant operators to safely monitor water levels in pools where used nuclear fuel is stored. After ...
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SMART TESTSOLUTIONS introduces HiL test system for fuel cell control systems
SMART TESTSOLUTIONS GmbH is introducing a test system that allows developers to test the electronic control circuitry for fuel cell systems without requiring a real system. The test system is based on the Hardware-in-the-Loop principle –the voltages of the fuel cell stack as well as all relevant environmental parameters are simulated. The test environment combines the manufacturer’s ...
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Quartix telematics helps West Oxfordshire District Council win top Energy Savings Trust award
West Oxfordshire District Council, which is using Quartix telematics technology to plan more efficient routes for its service vehicle fleet, has won a top Energy Savings Trust award. The council, winner of the best small public sector fleet prize, has reduced its C02 emissions by 17 per cent – amounting to up to 368 tonnes of carbon. Fleet Hero Awards 2011 judges said the council had used ...
By Quartix Ltd
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Quartix telematics helps West Oxfordshire District Council win top Energy Savings Trust award
West Oxfordshire District Council, which is using Quartix telematics technology to plan more efficient routes for its service vehicle fleet, has won a top Energy Savings Trust award. The council, winner of the best small public sector fleet prize, has reduced its C02 emissions by 17 per cent – amounting to up to 368 tonnes of carbon. Fleet Hero Awards 2011 judges said the council ...
By Quartix Ltd
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NREL survey shows dramatic improvement in B100 Biodiesel Quality
The latest national survey of 100% biodiesel (B100) "blend stock" samples by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) found that 95% of the samples from 2011-12 met ASTM International fuel quality specifications. The ASTM standards serve as guidelines for industry and are designed to ensure quality at the pump for consumers – along with reliable ...
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New section on energy and power plant analysis on the Metrohm website
The new Metrohm website now gives a comprehensive overview of the topic «energy» from the perspective of applied chemical analysis. Among others, the new web pages address challenges such as energy storage (batteries and supercapacitors), fuel cell performance, corrosion monitoring and prevention, and others. Numerous applications (free download) make the new website a valuable ...
By Metrohm AG
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DelAgua health to use carbon financing to bring clean water and efficient energy to Rwanda
750,000 Families to Receive Water Filters & High Efficiency Cook stoves Reducing Need for Wood Fuel Embedded Monitoring Devices Measure Effectiveness 750,000 rural households in Rwanda’s Western province will receive water filters and high efficiency cook stoves for home use. The project is being run by DelAgua Health in partnership with the Rwandan Ministry of Health and the Rwandan ...
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DHYBRID has installed its first Fuel Reduction System in Pakistan
DHYBRID was awarded a contract to install a DHYBRID Fuel Reduction System (FRS) to save on diesel fuel for a refinery and oil-loading port. Since March 2015, the newly fitted DHYBRID FRS has been supplying hybrid energy to the central terminal, where oil tankers are unloaded and oil is stored and distributed. This energy is mainly consumed by the pumping systems at the gantries used to fill road ...
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IES launches V6.1 of the VE
IES today released version 6.1 of its <Virtual Environment> software suite. New features, which improve technical functionality and user experience, include plug-in enhancements to facilitate better model transfer, a new Bio-Climatic feature within VE-Gaia, and advanced thermal, HVAC and bulk airflow features within VE-Pro. These new features continue IES’ drive to open up the ...
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Eaton solutions help power successful first flight of airbus A350’sTrent XWB Engine
In February, Airbus successfully conducted the first flight of the A350’s Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engine, which features significant content provided by diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation. Eaton designed lightweight and innovative low-pressure fuel and pneumatic systems for the Trent XWB and also played an extensive role in supplying equipment for engine build-up ...
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Naval Base Kitsap fails to properly monitor fuel tanks near Puget Sound for leaks
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor failed to properly monitor pipes and underground fuel storage tanks for leaks on its property in Silverdale, Washington in violation of federal laws that protect groundwater, according to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Navy will pay nearly $161,000 in fines. “EPA is working hard to restore Puget Sound and fuel leaks near the ...
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Emerson integrates fuel moisture sensor into Ovation control system to increase performance of biomass-fuelled power plants
Emerson Process Management now offers an integrated solution that enables biomass-fuelled power plants to continually monitor feedstock moisture content and adjust the combustion process for better efficiency. The new solution, which combines a biomass fuel moisture sensor with Emerson’s Ovation expert control system, can help reduce maintenance costs as well as boost net yearly MWh ...
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CPI Installs Thermal Combustor System at Adhesive Manufacturer
Catalytic Products International (CPI) recently installed a Thermal Combustor System (TCS) for the abatement of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) at a Southern USA adhesives manufacturer. The new 3,600 SCFM enclosed Thermal Combustor System (TCS) will control VOC emissions from reactor vessels with 99% destruction rate efficiency (DRE). The off gas tank emissions contain nitrogen, ...
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Arktis to help solve spent nuclear fuel storage issue
Arktis is supporting a new project funded by the US Department of Energy to build and demonstrate a prototype detector device capable of unambiguously verifying stored, spent nuclear fuel. The new system will non-intrusively check Dry Casks, used to store high-level radioactive waste at fuel storage installations, in order to monitor their contents. Arktis will collaborate on the new ...
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IntertechPira Announces Conference Co-Chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007
PORTLAND, Maine – IntertechPira is pleased to announce the conference co-chairs for Fuel Cell Early Markets 2007: Policy, Finance, & Applications, to be held 11-12 June in Brussels, Belgium and produced in conjunction with Core Technology Ventures. Co-chairing this year’s event will be: Tim Yeo MP – Member of Parliament for South Suffolk in the UK since 1983. Since 2005 he has also ...
By Smithers
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IEA plots path to halving fuel used for road transport in under 40 years
Two reports released on Wednesday by the International Energy Agency (IEA) show how the right policies and technologies could improve the fuel efficiency of road vehicles by 50% by the middle of the century, saving as much as four-fifths of current annual global oil consumption. The transport sector currently accounts for a fifth of global final energy consumption, and increased demand from this ...
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