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WIND ENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Torque transmission elements More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary The efficient and smooth operation of a wind farm depends on many factors. Unfavourable weather conditions, as well as poor quality control or untimely maintenance, can significantly reduce the capacity factor of wind turbines....
ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM GAS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Associated Petroleum Gas More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary  Associated Petroleum Gas (APG) is a form of natural gas dissolved in hydrocarbon liquids or present in free form in oil fields. In the process of oil production and preparation, associated petroleum gas is released, which is often...
COAL SEAM METHANE. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Coal bed methane Get to the Publication (Free) Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary  Coal Bed Methane (CBM), which is extracted from coal seams previously not included in the mining process, is an important energy resource, particularly as its measured reserves greatly exceed other hydrocarbon resources. The...
UNCONVENTIONAL OIL. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Steam injection Get to the Publication (Free) Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Steam injection is one of the most common and widely-applied methods of thermal stimulation of high viscosity and high density oil reservoirs causing a significant reduction in the viscosity of the heavy oils. The majority of the...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Lignocellulosic Ethanol More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Lignocellulosic ethanol is one of the most promising bioenergy products. An almost unlimited resource base for lignocellulosic ethanol production, which uses special sorts of inedible plants as well as wood and agricultural waste,...
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Parabolic trough More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Concentrating solar energy by means of parabolic mirrors is one of the most advanced technologies of renewable energy. Despite the slowdown of business in this sector in Spain and the USA, which happened primarily due to the rapid...
OIL&GAS FROM LOW PERMEABILITY PLAYS. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Directional Drilling More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Directional drilling is usually described as the practice of controlling the direction and deviation of a wellbore to a predetermined underground target. Since the 1920s, the concept of directional drilling has basically remained...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Landfill Gas More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Production of landfill gas is a technology used for large-scale management of household wastes that, if organised correctly, allows for sustainable production of industrial biogas while at the same time reducing emissions of...
BIOENERGY. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Methods of control and diagnostics More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Due to its low cost and wide availability biomass is increasingly being discussed as an ideal feedstock in renewable fuel research. However, feedstocks which exhibit deficiencies in many of the desirable biomass properties (size,...
CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER. Latest granted patents 2014-2016. Tracking, control and structural systems More details Patent Statistical Bulletin Summary Reliable functioning of solar power stations with solar energy concentrators depends largely on control systems, tracking devices and auxiliary structural elements, which should be capable of controlling and managing the operation...