The Daily Five: Thursday, 12 November, 2009
Powering cell phone towers with wind; States Allowing Use of ‘Greywater’; PSE&G cleared for additional solar projects; Citroën C-Zero EV; Eco 7 – Compact Transportable Bike
Powering cell phone towers with wind Helix Wind announced Wednesday that it’s beginning a trial run in Southern California to see if its wind turbines might be useful for powering cell phone towers.
California Joins Handful of States Allowing Use of ‘Greywater’ Finally! Plagued by drought and homeowner recalcitrance, California building officials last summer relaxed the rules for greywater use, allowing residents to hook up their washing machines to garden hoses without a permit … because they were doing it anyway.
PSE&G cleared for additional solar projects New Jersey’s largest utility has received permission from state regulators to finance another 51 megawatts of solar power — enough energy for more than 45,000 homes.
Citroën C-Zero EV The C-Zero is based on the Mitsubishi iMiEV and uses a standard European 220V plug to fill the batteries in about 6 hours.
Eco 7 – Compact Transportable Bike…with FOLDABLE WHEELS! The Eco 7 is designed to be taken on planes and other transportation where space is a significant problem. Once you reach you destination, you unfold your bike and enjoy the great outdoors!


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