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CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Optics More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Optical elements for the concentration of solar energy are the most fundamental and vulnerable components of a solar station as they determine the efficiency of converting the sun’s heat into thermal energy. For instance, mirrors...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Algae More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The production of second-generation biofuels using algae as energy source is one of the most effective ways to reduce environmental pollution and counteract global warming. Like fossil fuels, algae fuels release CO2 when combusted,...
OIL&GAS FROM LOW PERMEABILITY PLAYS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Energy, gas or water consumption Get to the Publication (Free) Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The consumption of energy, gas, water and other resources largely determines the profitability of the production of unconventional hydrocarbons using the methods of directional drilling and hydraulic fracturing. The problem of...
UNCONVENTIONAL OIL. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Chemical Stimulation More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Stimulation of high-viscosity and heavy oil production using special solvents or surfactants refers to non-thermal EOR (Enhanced Oil Recovery) methods and is characterized by low energy consumption, moderate greenhouse gas emission...
SYNTHETIC FUELS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Fischer-Tropsch synthesis More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The Fischer-Tropsch synthesis involves the heterogeneous catalytic conversion of a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide molecules into long molecules of hydrocarbon synthetic fuels. The raw material for this process is syngas,...
WIND ENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Offshore Wind Turbine More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Wind energy is widespread throughout the world and today is the fastest growing renewable energy industry. Offshore wind energy is of particular interest and has a huge resource potential. In 2016 the total installed capacity of...
OIL&GAS FROM LOW PERMEABILITY PLAYS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Fracturing: waste utilization More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a drilling method for oil or natural gas extraction from deep underground. During fracking, engineered fluids containing water, chemicals and proppants (such as sand) are pumped into a well...
UNCONVENTIONAL OIL. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Waste processing More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The problems of waste utilisation in hydrocarbon production, especially when it comes to unconventional oil types, are particularly painful for petroleum-producing companies, both in economic terms and from a reputational...
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Structural Elements More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Solar stations using concentrating devices have a large number of different structural elements that ensure their actual performance. Among them are various frames, cantilevers, suspenders, pylons, pipes, etc. Recent patents offer...
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Control Systems More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Concentration of solar energy is a very promising and a commercially viable option for the production and storage of electrical power. Current patent solutions pay significant attention to diagnostic and optimization tools for...