Dec 3, 2015 | Clean Energy
Developing clean, domestic biofuels is a top priority for industries that are major users of petroleum-based fuels. And, in Washington State, well-known for its timber industry, there is a lot of non-commercialized wood waste. The current production of ethanol from...
Sep 28, 2015 | Clean Energy
Managing food waste is a universal problem. Energy is a universal need. Seattle-based Impact Bioenergy has engineered a solution that localizes the diversion of food waste into renewable energy for heat, power or vehicle fuel, as well as compost to renew soils. The...
Sep 23, 2015 | Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Technology
It’s not surprising that Seattle, Washington was the first stopover for China’s President Xi Jinping on his official visit to the United States. Washington is the leading state in U.S. exports to China and the country is the No. 1 trading partner of the...
Jul 26, 2015 | Clean Energy, Small Businesses
Pangea Motors is on tour in the Mideast and Africa promoting their electric bus to ease transportation and pollution problems in the world’s most crowded cities. This 11-person Vancouver, Washington company sees a strong market for their 16-passenger electric...
Jul 8, 2015 | Clean Energy
In the early days of Washington State history timber and wood products were a major economic driver. Then, aerospace became the primary force in Washington’s success. Today the two industries are teaming up to create a new technology that uses wood waste...
Apr 28, 2015 | Clean Energy, Technology
Washington State continues to be a leader in clean technology and developing new methods to recycle, reuse and repurpose to save our environment and improve the lives of people worldwide. One example is the OmniProcessor, a self-contained system for turning human...
Jan 21, 2015 | Clean Energy
The Mariner’s playfield is always green, but now the stadium itself is going green. The Mariners are the first major league baseball franchise to install LED lighting in their stadium. The switch from halide fixtures to LED lights will reduce energy consumption...
Jan 16, 2015 | Clean Energy
Solar and wind power are key components of Washington State’s clean energy strategy. But these renewable sources can be variable seasonally, daily even hourly. Stepping up to meet that challenge are Washington clean energy companies and software developers....
