In this issue:
1) POWER FROM THE PEOPLE BY LAUNCHING LOCAL ENERGY PROJECTS
2) ENERGY INNOVATION UNDER BOTH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
3) THE WARP DRIVE BECOMING SCIENCE FACT
4) HIGHEST EPA RATING VEHICLE BY MITSUBISHI
5) BIONIC IMPLANT FOR OVERCOMING BLINDNESS
Dear Subscriber,
This month we would like to let you know about the World Energy Engineering Congress
(Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2012) at the Georgia World Congress Center with Colin
Powell and Ted Koppel as featured speakers. For energy professionals,
visit www.energycongress.com in addition to the Netherlands'www.globalBEM.com reported on last month where I will be in attendance and presenting two slideshow lectures. Also, this month
thermoelectrics set a new record with the highest heat-to-electricity
energy conversion efficiency (2.2) yet attained at temperatures near
600C with PbTe at Northwestern University (Nature, DOI: 10.1038/nature11439). When converting from one form of energy to another, the Carnot efficiency physics can keep changing!...
More: IRI - Future Energy eNews, Sep 2012
