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Material to Chill "Dirty" Fuel Cells: By Katherine Bourzac | 10/01/2009 | 8 Comments; A new anode allows solid-oxide fuel cells to function at lower temperatures.

How Aviation Can Come Clean: By Kevin Bullis | 10/01/2009 | 31 Comments; Advanced technology won't be enough for the industry to meet its own greenhouse-gas targets.

Cleaning Up on Dirty Coal: By Peter Fairley | 09/29/2009 | 13 Comments; A novel gasification process for low-quality coal heads to China.

GE's Risky Energy Research: By Kevin Bullis | 09/25/2009 | 11 Comments; Michael Idelchik, VP of Advanced Technologies, discusses energy research.

GE Grabs Gearless Wind Turbines: By Prachi Patel | 09/23/2009 | 6 Comments; New direct-drive turbines promise to lower the cost of offshore wind energy.

Longer-Running Electric-Car Batteries: By Katherine Bourzac | 09/23/2009 | 1 Comment; Silicon-nanotube electrodes may enable lithium-ion batteries to store 10 times more charge.

Nano Ink Boost for Silicon Solar: By Katherine Bourzac | 09/18/2009 | 1 Comment; Inkjet-printed silicon increases solar-cell efficiency.

Advanced Solar Panels Coming to Market: By Kevin Bullis | 09/17/2009 | 12 Comments; Nanosolar's new factory could help lower the price of solar power, if the market cooperates.

A Salt and Paper Battery: By Prachi Patel | 09/15/2009 | 1 Comment; The simple, non-polluting battery could be used in compact devices.

China's Potent Wind Potential: By Peter Fairley | 09/14/2009 | 7 Comments; Forecasters see no need for new coal and nuclear power plants.

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