All Posts Tagged With: "Solar"
The Daily Five: Friday, 18 December, 2009
Toyota’s first hybrid; Smart Grid Market Projected to Double; Surge in Electric Cars; No Health Impact From Wind Turbines; Solar Air Purifier
Toyota’s first hybrid from 1977 This cute little sportscar had a gas turbine connected to a generator that fed an electric motor with two speeds. The concept was a one-off model built for the [...]
The Daily Five: Thursday, 17 December, 2009
Networked EV Charging Stations; Solar Window Thermometer; 800hp concept hybrid; Mitsubishi i; Boston-Power Teams Up With Saab, Swedes for Electric Cars
First Networked EV Charging Station Installed in Canada Coulumb Technologies was due to open Canadian charging stations in the first quarter of 2009. It looks like they fell a little behind schedule, but the first [...]
The Daily Five: Thursday, 10 December, 2009
Solar plant in Md; Bolivia has Enough Lithium; Deep-Seawater Air Conditioning System; U.S. Patent Office to Speed Up Process for Green Companies; Audi e-tron
Constellation to build solar plant in Md. Constellation Energy Group, Inc. said Tuesday it would build a solar power plant in Maryland that will be the state’s largest when completed in 2012.
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The Daily Five: Wednesday, 09 December, 2009
Electric VW Golf MK VII; Buses Bring Silence to the Streets; Solar Powered Racing Car; DOE offers $100 million; Recharging EVs with Wind
VW Golf MK VII could get electricified The new MK VI Golf has only just gone on sale here in North America but VW engineers are already hard at work on the [...]
The Daily Five: Monday, 30 November, 2009
$620 Million for Smart Grid; Turning CO2 Into Fuel; BMW Vision gets 63mpg while blasting 356hp; Solar Demand Prompts Production; Waste Heat Could Power Computers, Cell Phones
Secretary Chu Announces $620 Million for Smart Grid At an event in Columbus, Ohio, Secretary Chu announced that the Department of Energy is awarding $620 million for projects around [...]
The Daily Five: Friday, 27 November, 2009
Financing Rooftop Solar; Tesla in Monaco; Rethinking Clean Energy; 3 Watt Solar Bag; Smart Electric Drive
5-Step Guide to Financing Rooftop Solar This is a simple, five-step guide for acquiring and/or installing a solar system.
Tesla sets up shop in Monaco I have been to Monaco and Tesla absolutely belongs there! The Tesla Taxi was but one [...]
The Daily Five: Wednesday, 25 November, 2009
Recyclable Paper Laptop; LED Solar Powered Shed Light; Compressed Air Cars Less Efficient; Southern Taiwanese island going gasoline-car free; Sun Catalytix low-cost solar
Recyclable Paper Laptop Not sure how well it would work, but this Recyclable Paper Laptop is something new. This one designed by a certain Je Sung Park eliminates the use of aluminum or [...]
The Daily Five: Tuesday, 24 November, 2009
Solar-Powered Plane; Wind Power Investments Grow; Sugar Cane Waste to Replace Coal; Solar engine fits in a wine glass; Cost of Solar Power to Drop By Half
Solar-Powered Plane Makes Runway Debut Biofuels are often touted as the next big thing in airplane fuel technology, but solar power shouldn’t be discounted — as was recently proven [...]
The Daily Five: Monday, 23 November, 2009
Racing Green Endurance; Super Efficient Cooling for Servers; Tesla Motors plans to go public; India to Spend $900 Million on Solar; Better light bulb
Racing Green Endurance How fast can a battery-powered car travel the entire 16,000+ mile length of the Pan-American highway? We don’t really know but it looks like we’re going to find [...]
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 [...]
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