Mar
23
Biofuel Is Big Business and Going to Get Bigger
March 23, 2012 | 5 Comments
2011 saw 30 billion gallons of biofuel produced worldwide – or 136.4 billion liters or 4 billion cubic feet. It’s a huge tank if it all was stored on one enormous site. Pike Research has looked into the commercial efforts of 10 independent “Big Oil” firms to see what’s going on. As you can imagine […]
Dec
30
The Case For Better and Cheaper Batteries
December 30, 2011 | 1 Comment
Nothing is more persuasive than consumer expectations for determining planning and investment. To help with that Pike Research conducted a web-based survey of 1,051 U.S. consumers in the fall of 2011 using a nationally representative and demographically balanced sample to consumer demand, preferences, and price sensitivity for plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) and electric vehicle charging […]