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All Posts Tagged With: "off-grid"

The Daily Five: Tuesday, 01 September, 2009

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itHouse; Smart-grid access to EV batteries; Solar Roadways get funding; Installing Solar, One Panel at a Time; Using smart meters & twitter to monitor energy use
itHouse – off-grid prefab with style and substance The eco-friendly home is comprised of a series components manufactured off-site. The home, which is designed to be flat packed and [...]

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The Daily Five: Friday, 24 July, 2009

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Nissan wireless charging; PreFab Modular Off-Grid Living; Solar bags; LEED hotel in San Diego; Tuvalu going 100% renewable by 2020
Nissan brings wireless charging to electric cars. Inductive charging – which uses electromagnetic fields and coils that interact but never touch – is currently used for things like electric toothbrushes and artificial hearts. Nissan now [...]

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The Field Lab: A Study In Sustainable Living.

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I wanted to pass along some info about this site I just started reading called The Field Lab, which is a “Southwest Texas Alternative Energy And Sustainable Living Field Laboratory” as named by John Wells, the proprietor of the “lab”. John has been experimenting with alternative energy and living off-the-grid on 40 acres of [...]

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