Less than 50 years on a commercial scale, less than one lifetime from inception to today.
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This in turn would pave the way for the Oyster technology to be rolled out on a commercial scale.
We've also taken the lead on advancing carbon-capture technology to commercial scale for new and existing plants.
But parallel processing proved to be much easier to describe than to execute on a commercial scale.
In all cases, there is no commercial scale output from them, be it hydrogen or fuel from algae.
Mr. Bhardwaj thinks Virginia farmers may be able to grow the crop on a commercial scale within three years.
The same has been the case with commercial scale wind power in Denmark.
The unique plastic displays are produced in Plastic Logic's world-first commercial scale plastic electronics manufacturing facility in Dresden, Germany.
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There are just too many hurdles between the lab and commercial scale.
We also expect to be announcing groundbreaking plants for commercial scale -- cellulosic and advanced biorefinery plants -- in the next two years.
Traditionally, piracy concerned the unauthorised reproduction and distribution of physical copies of protected works, on a commercial scale or with a commercial purpose.
The company plans to use the funds raised in the offering to build a portion of a commercial scale production facility in Newton, Mississippi.
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Rather than abandoning the only alternative fuel currently produced on a commercial scale, Sweetwater Ethanol wants to reinvent it by retooling the way ethanol is made.
Dr Fox urged the government to provide incentives in its forthcoming electricity legislation for firms to store energy on a commercial scale with this and other technologies.
Mining began in July, and the company expects to reach commercial scale in six months, with annual production goals of 3.1 million ounces of silver and 61, 000 ounces of gold.
If we can show, for example, that a commercial scale cellulosic biofuel plant in Iowa can succeed, the private sector will likely finance many more of them around the country.
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The 2007 Bush-Pelosi energy bill required blending fuels that can allegedly be made from switchgrass or farm waste into the gasoline supply, though no companies produced the product at a commercial scale.
We're now on track to go from zero -- zero commercial-scale biofuel refineries to 19 by the year 2012, and from no commercial-scale power plants operating carbon capture to five by the year 2015.
But Richard Smith, head of energy strategy for National Grid, told BBC News that other sorts of storage would be increasingly important in coming decades and should be incentivised to commercial scale by government.
It then repeats those reviews at commercial scale.
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"If this technology works on a commercial scale the way we believe it will, the treatment of wastewater could be a huge energy producer, not a huge energy cost, " said Hong Liu, an associate professor in the OSU Department of Biological and Ecological Engineering.
As it makes the tricky transition from demonstration-scale production to commercial-scale manufacturing, it has little room for execution error.
Once it proves it can operate at the scale, it expects to make a larger commercial-scale plant.
Cellulosic ethanol uses non-food feed stocks with significant greenhouse gas emission reductions, and the first commercial-scale plant is being built today in Soperton, Ga.
Ohio-based American Electric Power, the largest consumer of coal in the U.S., is trying to build the country's first super-efficient commercial-scale coal gasification plant.
Certainly, the volume from demo and even commercial-scale advanced biofuels facilities is tiny when compared to petrofuels and much less than corn ethanol production.
In New Zealand, commercial-scale wineries are largely dependent on migrant labor.
The two companies will examine ways of enabling large-scale commercial production of Aquamarine's new wave energy device, known as Oyster.
This will set the stage for full-scale commercial power that can drive American prosperity for centuries to come.
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The military has taken over what used to be large-scale commercial farms to try to boost food production.
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