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Inaugural TransTech Conference to showcase clean energy solutions
November 8th, 2012WVU will host the region's first-ever conference focused on ideas and technologies that pave the way for a low-carbon economy of the future. The TransTech Energy Business Development Conference is Nov. 14-16 at the Waterfront Hotel. -
Internationally-recognized electric grid research expert to visit WVU
January 18th, 2012A noted expert in energy technology research will appear at West Virginia University on Friday, Jan. 27 to discuss a new initiative aimed at improving the nation?s electrical grid ? the complex system of networks that carries electricity to consumers throughout America. -
Research fellow benefits from real-world problem solving, professional development opportunities
October 20th, 2011Mechanical engineer and National Energy Technology Laboratory research fellow Clinton Bedick, who recently earned his doctorate degree from WVU, is helping move oxy-combustion technology forward, allowing for cleaner emissions from fossil-fueled plants. -
Mechanical engineering graduate student awarded DOE ORISE Fellowship
February 17th, 2011Rob Murphy, a mechanical engineering graduate student from Beckley, has earned the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Fellowship from the Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory. -
WVU's Clements helps launch regional energy research consortium
October 14th, 2010Pooling research skills and talents to work on America's energy problems helps create a scientific workforce of unparalleled potential, West Virginia University President James P. Clements said Wednesday in launching a regional university energy research alliance. -
As concerns grow over the effects of harmful gases on the environment, scientists and engineers are working to develop better technologies to monitor and control those emissions. Ed Sabolsky, a new faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at West Virginia University, is developing advanced nano-scale materials to build tiny sensors aimed at detecting minute quantities of harmful gases in the atmosphere.
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Prosperity may be lying just under the feet of many West Virginians, but getting it out of the ground also brings environmental hurdles. However research being conducted at West Virginia University may provide a solution to the dilemma, benefiting both providers and users.
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WVU part of consortium of universities in $465 million contracts to provide services to National Energy Technology Laboratory
November 24th, 2009Three industry-led teams that include West Virginia and four other major research universities have been awarded contracts to provide a range of research and engineering services to the National Energy Technology Laboratory. The collective value of the three contracts is expected to exceed $465 million over a five-year period. -
WVU part of consortium of universities in $465 million contracts to provide services to National Energy Technology Laboratory
November 24th, 2009Three industry-led teams that include West Virginia and four other major research universities have been awarded contracts to provide a range of research and engineering services to the National Energy Technology Laboratory. The collective value of the three contracts is expected to exceed $465 million over a five-year period.