Archive for May, 2008

Electronics Energy Efficiency important for Electric Power conservation

Posted on May 13, 2008. Filed under: conservations, efficiency, energy, environment | Tags: , , , , , |

Today electronics giant Texas Instruments (TI) announced that it has acquired the energy-saving power supply company Commergy Technologies. When everyday more electronics devices are introduced in the daily lives of thousands of people, what does devices consume in energy becomes non-trivial as an impact on the environment.
Commergy Technologies is an Ireland-based company that its main [...]

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BP plans to invest $560m in Biofuels, sugar ethanol

Posted on May 10, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, ethanol | Tags: , , , , , |

BP as agreed to invest in biofuels in venture in Brazil. The venture is to produce ethanol from sugar cane in Brazil, they say this proposal would not affect food supplies. From the $560m, BP will take a 50% stake in a venture with $60m, and will further invest the remaining $500m in two other [...]

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Working very hard: Fisher Automotive testing its Karma Plug-in hybrid

Posted on May 10, 2008. Filed under: batteries, car, environment, transportation | Tags: , , , , , , |

This is excellent new, even though is a hybrid solution for transportation that is not in the financial reach on many. Fisher Automotive are hard working to get their announce Karma plug-in hybrid onto the hands of consumers. Not more than six months ago they announced the concept hybrid concept car in the Detroit auto [...]

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Tips

Posted on May 9, 2008. Filed under: tips |

CHANGE YOUR LIGHT If every household in the United State replaced one regular light bulb with one of those new compact fluorescent bulbs, the pollution reduction would be equivalent to removing one million cars from the road.

TURN OFF COMPUTERS WHEN NOT IN FRONT OF THEM By turning off your computer instead of leaving it on, [...]

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Homemade 100% cheap ethanol for running gasoline engines

Posted on May 9, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, transportation | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Recently I came to learn from this new home ethanol systems soon to be put into sale. It is call the Efuel100 MicroFueler the world’s first portable ethanol micro-refinery system. The unique component of the system, it replaces the traditional ethanol reflux column system with a solid state distillation technology, making it possible for homeowners [...]

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Plugged-In Automotive Economy to intensify the water demand?

Posted on May 5, 2008. Filed under: Prius, alternative energy, environment, expantion, photovoltaics, toyota, transportation, wind energy | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Those are the arguments from Carey W. King and Michael E. Webber, from a published research work of February 20, 2008 at the American Chemical Society Publications. These two geologists working at Texas, are saying that converting light-duty vehicles from full gasoline power to electric power, either by converting hybrid electric vehicles to plug-in versions [...]

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Solar Cells printed on a Inkjet ?

Posted on May 4, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, photovoltaics, solar | Tags: , , , , , , , |

Solar Cells printed on a Inkjet ?
Solar Energy from new manufacturing techniques promises to lower the high cost of producing and adopting this clean renewable energy. With the high prices for oil these days, there has been a rampant adoption and increase in demand for solar panels in recent years. The increase in solar panels [...]

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Relieve for small Solar Power adopters

Posted on May 4, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, photovoltaics, solar | Tags: , , , , , , |

PV Powered have announces new power inverter offering the highest power input range, widening the input voltage range for flexibility. The new design provides maximum energy conversion for smaller photovoltaic installation fitting a wide variety of installations. The Extended Voltage Range (115-500VDC) products offer the industry’s lowest MPPT voltage and are the ideal choice for [...]

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Hope for Electrical Power Cars in your near future

Posted on May 3, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, batteries, transportation | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Today I will expose again the novel rechargeable batteries developed by A123 Systems. With their new technology they claim to have created a battery breakthrough with a technology that increases performance, packages with larger storage capacity and reducing the recharge times. These advances would hopefully open the door for some real progress in the adoption [...]

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Where the highest oil profits really coming from?

Posted on May 1, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, expantion, transportation | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Alternative energy resources have become a large capital generator and every year are gaining more market share in many countries and profits for the many investors involved in renewable markets are increasing rapidly even thought the cost of producing renewable still been many times higher than the current most of the widely used methods for [...]

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