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Drammens-selskapet OceanSaver AS har loset i havn en storkontrakt på leveranse av rensesystem for ballastvann på store skip.
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The ugly swarms of algae that plague Chile’s beaches may be an alternative energy blessing in disguise.  Chilean economic development corporation (CORFO) announced an investment of 7 million US dollars towards a seaweed-based bio-ethanol project spearheaded by Chile and U.S. scientists.  
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December 14, 2009 Canton Township, MI – Four of the world’s leading renewable energy venture capital firms are partnering for the first time with co-investments to ...
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Converting Seaweed to Biofuels & Chemicals
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24 October 2009 Spectraseis today announced the formation of a multi-year Joint Industry Project (JIP) for the research and development of low frequency seismic technologies for hydrocarbon reservoir detection and characterization.
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BERGEN, Norway -- OCTIO Group has completed a test of its new permanent reservoir monitoring system offshore Haugesund, Norway. The system features 4D sensors that are installed permanently in order to better visualize the dynamic behavior of the oil and gas reservoirs for increased production.
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PARIS — Little electricity is being generated from the ocean except at scattered test sites around the world, many supported by European governments.
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Norway-headquartered oil and gas supply chain IT company Tektonisk AS is to change its worldwide name to Sharecat Solutions, the company announced today. The global move follows the February 2009 name-change of Tektonisk’s UK company to Sharecat Solutions Limited. In Norway Tektonisk will trade as Sharecat Solutions AS. The name change is designed to align the company with its flagship oil and gas supply chain information management software ‘SHAREcat’, which is already used by over 30 oil and gas owners and EPCs in the North Sea.
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Stingray Geophysical Limited, provider of the most advanced fibre-optic seismic permanent reservoir monitoring (Seismic PRM) solutions to the global oil and gas industry, has expanded its management team, and geographical presence to support the commercial sale and manufacture of its reliable and cost-effective Fosar® seabed seismic sensing system.
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Bechtel Corp., a San Francisco engineering company long associated with nuclear power and fossil fuels, will build big solar plants in the Mojave Desert for BrightSource Energy, one of the renewable-power industry's rising stars.
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