Avatar Posted by metacomente 5391 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: 200 flywheels of srage keep grid power steady
A view of 100 flywheels, inside the blue cylinder-shaped structures, out of a planned 200 installed in a 20-megawatt storage system. (Credit: Beaco... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Vanessa01 740078 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Grid Net play U.S. market
Smart grid software platform company Grid Net announced today it will release the second generation of its smart grid operating system, PolicyNet, for... read more »
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Avatar Posted by nusuflia26t 5420 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: ARPA-E research questions next
BOSTON--Even with the excitement ARPA-E generates for its energy research, more people are questioning how to get those innovations out of labs and ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bimbeterkewqnw 5530 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Report: Start high-speed rail plans metro areas
A study released Tuesday by urban planning initiative America 2050 recommends the U.S. Department of Transportation refocus its high-speed rail hopes... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sana01 5503 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: House Republicans push energy science cuts
WASHINGTON--Scientific research, environmental protection and other priorities of the Obama administration would face steep cuts under a congression... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Khushi 5586 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Toyota lays green-car push hybrids EVs
Toyota Motor unveiled big plans for staying in front in clean-car technology as rivals race to play catch-up, saying it would launch 11 new hybrid... read more »
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Avatar Posted by amytalbot 5529 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar tactically used on Afghan front
Marines and their Afghan national army counterparts in front of a ZeroBased Regenerator, a solar/energy storage unit consisting of six solar pane... read more »
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Avatar Posted by stephen001 5540 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Coal-to-natural gas outfit Ciris Energy funded
Ciris Energy today said it raised a series B round to build its first commercial plant for converting underground coal to natural gas. (Credit: C... read more »
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Avatar Posted by SgratfZaro 740078 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Save energy Veutility’s “appliance DN
Veutility is a new addition to the crowded energy management market. The company&'s main selling point is that it uses data from a single smart meter ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zirema 5435 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. nuclear regulator a policeman or salesman?
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission exists to police, not promote, the domestic nuclear industry--but diplomatic cables show that it is sometimes used... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resmaab24n 5559 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: NRG Solar buy First Solars 290-megawatt plant
It seems the Agua Caliente solar project in Arizona is changing hands once again. NRG Energy announced today its subsidiary NRG Solar plans to acquir... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pnojubimJohn1 5532 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Buffett-backed EV car maker set enter U.S. 12
BYD, a Chinese car and battery maker backed by investor Warren Buffett, expects to enter the mass U.S. auto market in the first quarter of 2012, st... read more »
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Avatar Posted by kohlline142 5551 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: DOE finalizes Abengoa Solars $1.45 billion loan
A unit of Spanish conglomerate Abengoa has gotten the final sign-off on the U.S. Department of Energy's largest renewable-energy loan to date, a $1.... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marterjueye 740078 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Why won’t utility companies innovate? Smart
Utility companies aren&'t willing to innovate and develop smarter power grids because it simply isn&'t cost-effective most of the time, a number of cl... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Deborah659 5484 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Ocean Power Tech readies energy-harvesting buoy
Ocean Power Technologies&39' new energy-harvesting buoy. Once in the water, it will be in a vertical position with the foundation on left at the bo... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Theoder 5588 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Dueling solar cell technologies duke on cost
Near the beginning of the decade, several solar start-ups set out to disrupt the solar power industry by producing a new generation of thin-film sol... read more »
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Avatar Posted by jusirbim1 5482 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: WeatherBill insures farmers extreme weather
WeatherBill, a company that uses high-end computing to reduce risk in agriculture, yesterday said it raised $42 million from Khosla Ventures, Google... read more »
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Avatar Posted by joeysyjeoy 740078 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Building a smarter planet? Look James CameronR
This post is brought to you by IBM. As always, VentureBeat is adamant about maintaining editorial objectivity. IBM had no involvement in the content o... read more »
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Avatar Posted by escoriana 5496 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Inmed consumers conserve cash study
People will significantly conserve electricity during peak demand if given price incentives and tools to modify usage, according to a new study. Okla... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bioujungnya 5385 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Power plant steady wind solar gas
GE is building a power plant that uses a flexible natural gas power generator coupled with concentrating solar power and wind turbines. (Credit: GE... read more »
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