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Panasonic plans home-use storage cell
Dec 23, 2009 |
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Panasonic Corp., which recently made a successful takeover bid for Sanyo Electric Co., plans to market a lithium-ion storage cell for home use around fiscal 2011.
Taiwan unveils Asia's biggest solar plant: govt
Dec 23, 2009 |
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Taiwan has unveiled what it calls Asia's biggest solar power plant as the island, which imports almost all its energy, seeks to tap into clean renewable resources, the government said Wednesday.
Glitter-sized solar photovoltaics produce competitive results
Dec 22, 2009 |
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Sandia National Laboratories scientists have developed tiny glitter-sized photovoltaic cells that could revolutionize the way solar energy is collected and used.
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NREL Evaluates UPS Hybrid-Electric Van Performance
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Dec 22, 2009 |
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Many take dim view of new-fangled Christmas lights
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Dec 21, 2009 |
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Argonne advanced battery research driving to displace gasoline (w/ Video)
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Dec 21, 2009 |
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Smashing trash with solar power
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Dec 21, 2009 |
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Panasonic Starts Mass-Production of High-Capacity 3.1 Ah Lithium-ion Battery
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Dec 18, 2009 |
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Immersive Game System Allows Physical Interaction Between Players,
Dec 22, 2009 |
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Machine Translates Thoughts into Speech in Real Time,
Dec 21, 2009 |
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More precise measurements of the W boson,
Dec 21, 2009 |
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Light-Driven Nanorod Could Roll on Water,
Dec 18, 2009 |
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New Study of Meteorite Provides More Evidence for Ancient Life on Mars,
Dec 17, 2009 |
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Can Snowmobiles Adapt in the Age of Ethanol?
Dec 18, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- By 2022, federal regulations will require a 400 percent increase in the amount of renewable fuel in America’s gasoline, from 9 billion to 36 billion gallons.
STEM gets greener: Promoting critical thinking using renewable energy technology
Dec 17, 2009 |
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Can building model cars really help create the next generation of electric vehicle designers and engineers? Researchers at North Carolina State University think so. Through a recent grant, they will develop a curriculum that ...
Electric cars rolling out
Dec 16, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Electric vehicles are far from new, but we are still a long way from electric cars being the norm. Now two new electric cars may bring that goal a step closer.
Physicists Demystify Utility of Power Factor Correction Devices
Dec 16, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- If you've seen an Internet ad for capacitor-type power factor correction devices, you might be led to believe that using one can save you money on your residential electricity bill. However, ...
Toward home-brewed electricity with 'personalized solar energy'
Dec 16, 2009 |
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New scientific discoveries are moving society toward the era of "personalized solar energy," in which the focus of electricity production shifts from huge central generating stations to individuals in their ...
Launch of first operating system for smart grid home automation
Dec 16, 2009 |
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Fraunhofer IWES (Germany) presents the OGEMA Alliance, which will offer an open software platform for energy management.
Study expects rising interest in energy saving
Dec 16, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Energy-efficient technology for batteries, grids and power storage will be trendy in 2010, according to a study released Wednesday on clean energy technology.
Miracle light: Can lasers solve the energy crisis?
Dec 15, 2009 |
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Next year will mark the 50th birthday of the laser, one of the most productive and widely used mega-inventions of the last century. Scientists hope that 2010 also will see the launch of laser technology's greatest challenge: ...
Seattle Charges Up for Electric Cars
Dec 15, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Over the next two years, 2,500 charging stations for electric vehicles will be built in the Seattle area as part of a partnership between Nissan North America and the Electric Transportation Engineering ...
Biodiesel refinery hopes to finally begin soon
Dec 15, 2009 |
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Starting up a new business is tough, but starting up in a new industry can be even tougher. That helps explain why the city's cutting-edge biodiesel refinery, one of a handful of its kind in the country, hasn't begun production ...
Lithium to be extracted from geothermal waste
(PhysOrg.com) -- A technique developed by a Californian company, Simbol Mining, will enable the valuable mineral lithium, widely used in high-density batteries, to be reclaimed from the hot waste water produced ...
Toyota aims to roll out plug-in Prius in two years
Dec 14, 2009 |
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Toyota Motor said Monday that it plans to begin commercial sales of its first plug-in hybrid vehicle in about two years, aiming to meet growing demand for fuel-efficient cars.
Hi-tech, eco-friendly dream home takes shape in Japan
Dec 14, 2009 |
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On Tokyo Bay, at the edge of the largest urban sprawl on Earth, sits what may be an environmentalist's dream home.
Researcher studying ways to handle huge quantities of biomass
Dec 14, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- As scientists scramble to develop ways to generate enormous amounts of energy from cleaner-burning, renewable fuels to replace coal and oil, promising agricultural crops such as switchgrass ...
Solar power coming to a store near you
Dec 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Solar technology is going where it has never gone before: onto the shelves at retail stores where do-it-yourselfers can now plunk a panel into a shopping cart and bring it home to install.
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Staying Power: Senate Hearing Focuses On Energy Storage
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Dec 10, 2009 |
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Taiwan chip giant TSMC to enter solar energy
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Dec 10, 2009 |
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World Bank musters $5.5 billion for solar projects
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Dec 09, 2009 |
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EU grants 1.5 billion euros for wind farms, carbon capture
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Dec 09, 2009 |
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Energy efficiency technologies offer major savings
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Dec 09, 2009 |
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Solar energy powers Marines on battlefield (w/ Video)
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Dec 08, 2009 |
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Taiwan plans massive growth in solar energy
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Dec 04, 2009 |
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Checklist for going solar
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Dec 04, 2009 |
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A greener way to get electricity from natural gas
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Dec 03, 2009 |
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Pioneering solar-powered plane makes airborne hop
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Dec 03, 2009 |
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Sony to enter car battery market: Stringer
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Dec 03, 2009 |
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China solar panel makers see boost from Copenhagen
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Dec 03, 2009 |
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Green cars to get Copenhagen boost
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Dec 03, 2009 |
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EPA postpones decision on 15 percent blend for ethanol
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Dec 02, 2009 |
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No widespread impact of wind power projects on surrounding residential property values in the US
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Dec 02, 2009 |
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INL develops safer, more efficient nuclear fuel for next-gen reactors
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Nov 30, 2009 |
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Hydrogen-Powered Ion Tiger Sets 26-hour Flight Endurance Record
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Nov 30, 2009 |
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Galician waves are best for producing energy
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Nov 30, 2009 |
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ORNL 'deep retrofits' can cut home energy bills in half
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Nov 25, 2009 |
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NREL Uncovers Clean Energy Leaders State by State
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Nov 24, 2009 |
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