Energy Institute News Briefs

Issue 21, April 2013

NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE

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Texas' Offshore Wind Farm Innovation Team to be led by Texas A&M Energy Institute

Compressed natural gas station opens in Bryan, TX; see KAGS TV video here: http://bit.ly/193DckB

Dr. Ames part of team for "Correct-by-Design Control Software Synthesis for Highly Dynamic Systems" awarded by NSF

Two A&M engineering students recognized by Goldwater Scholarship Foundation

Texas A&M Energy Club hosts 2nd Annual Evening of Energy

Pappas interviewed about energy infrastructure

Dr. Han's research on micro/nano technology in the bioenergy sector is published in Trends in Biotechnology

Dr. Amato awarded 2013 Unterberger Award in recognition of her commitment to honors education and undergraduate research

AgriLife's Texas Water Resources Institute wins 2013 Texas Environmental Excellence Award from TCEQ

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DOE announces webinars on integrating solar power into grid, using biofuel in military vehicles, & more

Solar-powered plane the Solar Impulse successfully completes first leg of trans-US flight, landing in Phoenix on May 4, 2013

Navigant Research report: Nearly 22 million electric vehicles will be sold from 2012 to 2020

National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees received vital NSF support

$40 billion hiding in US commercial buildings

Verizon to invest $100 million in US solar and fuel cells

DOE publishes updated Solid-State Lighting R&D Multi-year Program Plan

National Governor's Association releases 2012 State Clean Energy Actions Report and Database

New free data tool illustrates global- to community-scale energy trends

DOE Request for Information: Offshore Wind Environmental Research DUE 5/30/2013

Ten things you should know about energy in Texas, from Balanced Energy for Texas

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