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APV Wins $550,000 Grant On Behalf Of Client, Pioneer Energy - Sept 1, 2010
American Pioneer Ventures recently won a $550,000 grant on behalf of their client Pioneer Energy. The Pioneer Consortium is developing technology that will allow domestic oil, located underground in tapped-out wells, to be recovered, while generating clean, distributed electric power and removing CO2 from the atmosphere.
Immelt Stakes GE's Growth On Higher R&D Spending - Jul 15, 2010
Jeffrey Immelt says General Electric Co.’s growth depends on bringing the right technology products to market, from gearless wind turbines to cancer-treatment tests and engines that turn cow
manure into energy.
GE will spend $20 billion on technology development in the two years through 2012, and the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company is increasing research expenditures 18 percent this year alone.
A Flush of Funding for Carbon Capture - Jul 7, 2010
In the endeavor to reduce greenhouse emissions, carbon capture and storage technology continues to generate a lot of interest.
The ultimate goal, according to the department’s Office of Fossil Energy, is to reduce the cost of electricity for a new pulverized coal plant to less than 30 percent, and cut the cost of electricity for a new advanced gasification plant to 10 percent.
Inventors' Association of Manhattan Meeting with Dan Hussain
Dan Hussain will be speaking about the trials and tribulations of taking an invention from an idea to a company to success on February 8th at the Holiday Inn Midtown in Manhattan. The New York Academy of Sciences has given a run down of Mr. Hussain's background, qualifications and accomplishments.
Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this exciting event!
Dan Hussain speaks on Pittsburgh Public Radio
On October 31, 2009, Dan Hussain spoke on Pittsburgh Public Radio about the Siemens Westinghouse Science and Technology Competition and his winning team's project; the 10th anniversary of winning the prize.
Vincent DeVito appears on CNBC - Oct. 27 2009
Vincent Devito, General Counsel to APV, recently appeared on CNBC with Bill Griffeth in a segment entitled "Smart Grid, Smart Investment?" to discuss whether you should invest in smart grid technology. To view the clip of DeVito, click play below.
Dan Hussain speaks about his experiences at NASA
As a student of MIT attending the Academy at NASA over a summer, Dan Hussain shares his experiences with us.
Click here to visit NASA's Academy website to watch the video clip.
Pioneer Energy seeks funding for clean oil recovery tech
Mass High Tech, the Journal of New England Technology, takes a look at Pioneer Energy, a signature client of APV, whose aim is to help oil companies produce oil more cleanly and efficiently with their portable technology.
Vincent DeVito appears on CNBC
Vincent DeVito, General Counsel of our firm, recently appeared on CNBC on a piece on smarter energy, entitled "Smarter Energy Outlook." To view the clip of DeVito, click play below.
Hussain delivers policy address to White House advisors
Founder and President, Dan Hussain, delivered a policy address on the interplay between national security, energy independence, and distributed generation at the Institute of Defense Analysis - Science and Technology Policy Institute, policy advisors to the Executive Office of the President, on June 3, 2009.
Former Assistant Secretary of Energy joins firm
Vincent DeVito, former Assistant Secretary of Energy, has joined American Pioneer Ventures as General Counsel. His expertise working with the DOE makes a unique addition to our firm.
We Welcome You to Our New Website!
American Pioneer Ventures is online with a new website. Our firm hopes prospective clients will explore the full range of services online, and invites you to contact American Pioneer Ventures directly.
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