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Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of General Electric

GE to open advanced tech center in Michigan

Technology / Business

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

General Electric announced plans Friday to open an "advanced manufacturing technology and software center" in Michigan that could create more than 1,100 job in the coming years.





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UC Davis challenge produces a better air conditioner

Technology / Energy

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 3

The first certified winner of the UC Davis "Western Cooling Challenge" is Coolerado Corp. of Denver. Recent federal tests showed that their five-ton commercial rooftop unit should be able to air-condition a typical big-box ...


Report: Use 'brownfields' as energy parks

Technology / Energy

created Jan 29, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Northwest Michigan could generate hundreds of new jobs and generate enough electricity for thousands of its residents by converting abandoned factories and other brownfield sites for renewable energy production.


Toshiba signs agreement for 2 nuclear plants in Texas

Technology / Business

created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it has signed an engineering, procurement and construction agreement for two new nuclear plants to be built under the U.S. South Texas Project.


Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

Atom smasher catches 1st high-energy collisions

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (21) | comments 27

(AP) -- The world's largest atom smasher has recorded its first high-energy collisions of protons, a spokeswoman said Wednesday.


Inlet Outlet

'Inlet Outlet' Lets Users Give Power Back To Wall Sockets

Technology / Energy

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (34) | comments 26

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ever wish you could you power your home's electrical appliances with the energy you generate on your exercise bike? A new concept called an "inlet outlet" could allow homeowners to put power ...


High speed broadband will create energy bottleneck and slow Internet

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 25, 2008 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (13) | comments 4

A surge in energy consumption resulting from increased uptake of broadband will further slow Australia's Internet, says University of Melbourne research to be presented this week at the Symposium on Sustainability of the ...


German firms join for solar-thermal push in the U.S.

Technology / Energy

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

German firms Solar Millennium AG and MAN Ferrostaal AG on Monday said they formed a joint venture to build up to three utility-scale plants in Southern California at a cost about $1 billion each.


Soldiers turn a march into a charge

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Engineers at the University of Leeds (UK) are developing a way to capture the kinetic energy produced when soldiers march and use it to power their equipment.


EarthTalk: What are some low-cost ways to make a home green?

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 12

Dear EarthTalk: What are some simple low-cost improvements I can do to my home to make it greener? (Stefan Lonce, via e-mail)


Renewable energy

Barack Obama Announces Another $1.2 billion for Energy R&D

Technology / Energy

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the more interesting areas of technological development in the coming years is likely to be energy development -- specifically green energy development. With new advances in physics ...



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