DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90012) has announced the addition of "Plasma-Gasification ...

NRG Energy’s proposed 112-MW project to repower its coal-fired Somerset Station in Massachusetts with plasma gasification technology has moved on to the due diligence phase of the Department of Energy ...

Modern science has given us incredible breakthroughs in medicine, biology, agriculture, transportation, electronics, and communications, but along with the benefits come problems as well. Virtually ...

Waste gasification, a process for converting garbage into fuel and electricity without incinerating it, may be a step closer to large-scale commercialization. Last week, Houston’s Waste Management, a ...

The Sacramento, Calif., City Council voted Jan. 15 to end discussions about the potential construction of a plasma arc gasification facility. An 8-0 vote directed the city to cease working with United ...

The trash-hauling giant creates a joint venture called S4 Energy Solutions to build plasma gasification systems that convert separated industrial wastes into electricity and liquid fuels. Martin ...

Plans to generate power and eliminate landfill waste by ripping trash apart at the molecular level in Florida and California are running into steep hurdles from local opponents. The initial proposal ...

ALBANY -- As the city of Albany and surrounding communities decide what to do with their garbage as part of a long-term solid waste management and recycling plan, that dirty word "incineration" is ...

Critics of the technology consider the gasification process to be a trash incinerator in disguise because combustion still occurs somewhere in the process. Ananda Lee Tan, of the Global Alliance for ...

In the last few months, Atlantic and Cape May counties have seen both a proposed offshore wind farm and a natural-gas pipeline through the Pine Barrens to the B.L. England Generating Station rejected.