Europe dreaming of a electric power supergrid once more

Posted on December 2, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, earth, energy, expantion, hydroelectric, knowledge, legislation, power storage, solar, solutions, thermal energy, tidal wave, wind energy | Tags: , , , , , , , |

The latest approach for the ultimate super grid connects the Mediterranean solar energy up to the offshore wind power across Europe.

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Almost Zero emissions Hybrid car that run on any fuel

Posted on November 12, 2008. Filed under: car, energy, environment, expantion, transportation | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

With all the approaches coming along for hybrid cars and lower emissions transportation, the concept from the laboratories of Deka is the latest to make it to the news again. The inventor Dean Kamen know for his invention of the Segway, have created this sterling engine that would be heart of the power/energy conversion for [...]

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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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Online course on: Photovoltaic systems design

Posted on April 29, 2008. Filed under: energy, photovoltaics, solar | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

This information is for the electricians, engineers, architects and anyone of us interested on getting a proper training on how to design complete solar electric photovoltaic power systems. The information on the website for the course, comprise of a 6-weeks online training that totals 60 cumulative hours that can be used towards the NABCEP certification.

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Google investing $10 million in a new solar thermal power plant, eSolar Inc.

Posted on April 28, 2008. Filed under: alternative energy, energy, solar | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

1 Utility Scale Solar power plant, from the eSolar.com website, a new startup on solar thermal scalable electric power plants

eSolar Inc., was founded in 2007, has already closed $130 million in funding from several investors for scalable solar thermal power plants. The latest investor to join in the venture is Google.org, investing a $10 million [...]

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