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PowerStar Distribution 1.20 (Windows)

Highly versatile and easy to use, PowerStar was designed for use on most electrical design and analysis applications. Use it for commercial building services, industrial plants, distribution systems, power factor correction. Any project where you need to know voltage, current, kw, kva or kvar on any and all parts of...

Tags: Device, kW, Megasys Software, Plotters, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-14

New financing alternatives for solar power installations

One very tangible reason that people have been slow to adopt solar technology, other than its questionable current efficiency posture, is that very few of individuals or businesses have excess money to plunk down on the systems. There have been all manner of financing and credit and...

Tags: Solar Energy, kW, Financing, GRID Alternatives, Capital Structures, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-07-24

Kilowatts 1.0.1 (Mobile)

Kilowatts allows you to take precise measurements from the electric meter outside your home and gives you immediate feedback on your energy use. The Kilowatts meter reader is a tool to help you lower your utility bills and increase the energy efficiency of your home. See how much electricity is...

Tags: Mobile, kW, Apple iTunes, Akkyra Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-03-31

The sun's a moving target

Solar panels tracking sun at WCWD. Courtesy Solar Power Partners. Tracking the path of the sun seems simple enough, until you imagine moving huge solar panels so they collect the maximum rays all day long. Now, not so simple. But a...

Tags: Installation, Solar Energy, kW, KWh, WCWD, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-02-20

This could be a window to our solar future

This could be a window to our solar futureVenture CapitalistsA good chunk of the new energy science comes out of our universities and national labs. It's pretty common to see a team of professors and grad students come up with something hot and spin it off into company funded...

Tags: kW, solar future, solar energy, venture capital, window

Discussion threads 2008-07-11

Consolidating Microsoft SQL Server With HP PolyServe Can Deliver Real Power Savings

Data center power usage is developing into the primary concern for IT management. As recent as five years ago, the average power requirement per rack was between 1 and 3 kW. With the demand for more cores per processor slot, the increase in usage of both memory and storage, and...

Tags: PolyServe Inc., Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, kW, Server, Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-07-01

Hybrid cars and the power grid

Hybrid cars and the power gridHybrids AREN'T "plugable" carsThere aren't any "plugable" hybrids in the market. A few people may add some extra batteries that may require a plug, but that is not a standard vehicle. The only "plugable" cars in the market are 100% electric (with only a max...

Tags: kW, Hybrid-car, power grid, plug-in, grid, battery

Discussion threads 2008-03-13

Building a data center circa 2007

Jon Vander Hill has built two data centers since 2000 and is on his third for Berbee, the data center hosting unit of CDW. Since then the landscape has changed dramatically. Power costs matter more than ever, as does cooling design. CDW Berbee is currently building a...

Tags: Data Center, Idea, kW, Utility, Jon Vander Hill, CDW Berbee, Vander Hill, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-09-24

Photos: Fujitsu unveils king-size fuel cell

Electronics giant inaugurates 200-kilowatt hydrogen fuel cell that will provide electricity as well as heat to buildings on its Sunnyvale campus.A proton exchange membrane PEM hydrogen fuel cell, king-size. Fujitsu inaugurated this fuel cell at its Sunnyvale, Calif., campus on Friday. The fuel cell sits in the parking lot...

Tags: Fuel cells, photograph, fuel cell, hydrogen, Fujitsu Ltd., membrane, Amdahl, Fujitsu LifeBook, steam, chair, electron, carbon dioxide, carbon, Sunnyvale, natural gas, electronics company, data center, electronics, Japan, laptop computer

Image galleries 2007-08-17

95.1 WAYV Radio Player 1 (Windows)

95.1 WAYV Radio Player is a South Jersey radio station, 95.1 WAYV. Voted South Jersey's #1 hit radio station. Plays current radio stream at your command. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: kW, Radio, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-07-04

Ten Cooling Solutions to Support High-Density Server Deployment

High-density servers offer a significant performance per watt benefit. However, depending on the deployment, they can present a significant cooling challenge. Vendors are now designing servers that can demand over 40 kW of cooling per rack. With most data centers designed to cool an average of no more than 2...

Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, kW, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2006-10-26

Keeping track of sun's power

Keeping track of sun's powerBad IdeaWhen people realize that it's going to take them 15-20 years to recoup the costs of their solar panels, demand will shrivel up.This whole obsessions with making use of 1 kilowatt per square meter (under perfect conditions with 100% collection and conversion efficiency) to power...

Tags: ROI/TCO, INTERNET, Wind-Power, kW, civilization, solar panel

Discussion threads 2006-10-13

Start-up bags funding for solar concentrators

Start-up bags funding for solar concentratorsSimply outstanding.I wish them all the best in their efforts.StupidYou'd think the scientists at Parc would know better. At an incidence of 1 kilowatt per square meter optimum there simply isn't enough solar radiation impacting the surface of the planet to support an industrialized society.Physics...

Tags: kW, concentrator

Discussion threads 2006-07-25

Old solar tech back in limelight

Old solar tech back in limelightYes, please bring it back into the lightclearly OPEC is not a future solution for continued energy, and as a proponent of local solutions, solar is one of many alternatives that need extensive research, community support and locality enactment. It's not a viable...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Green Solutions, kW, nuclear energy

Discussion threads 2006-05-05

Ultracapacitors as Energy Buffers in a Multiple Zone Electrical Distribution System

Today ultracapacitors are proving to be useful as high power energy accumulators in hybrid electric power trains. The Nissan super-capacitor truck, Condor, is powered by a 7.0 liter CIDI engine rated at 152 kW in parallel hybrid architecture with a 55 kW permanent magnet motor. The Condor super-capacitor bank is...

Tags: Honda Motor Co., kW, Maxwell Technologies, Fuel Cells, Financial Services, Emerging Technologies

White papers

Additional Resources

Medical reform battle may presage energy legislation

There is one single reason those interested in greentech should pay attention to the current political donnybrook over America's medical industry and its customers: Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana). His key committee in the U.S. Senate will likely shape whatever medical legislation is voted on by the upper house...

Tags: Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-09-11

PowerVue 6.0 (Windows)

Highly versatile and easy to use, PowerVue was designed for use on most electrical design and analysis applications. Use it for commercial building services, industrial plants, distribution systems, power factor correction. Any project where you need to know voltage, current, kw, kva or kvar on any and all parts of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Analysis, Megasys Software

Software downloads 2009-09-08

PLCEdit 2.1.2 (Windows)

PLCEdit is a source code editor for PLC programming. PLCEdit can read and edit POU files, compatible with Moeller SucoSoft and easySoftCoDeSys, CoDeSys v2.3.x export files, Siemens IL and SCL sources. and KW-Software .IL and .ST sources. PLCEdit is able to edit and create different types of files, PROGRAM, FUNCTION_BLOCK,...

Tags: Siemens AG, Microsoft Windows, Programming, PLCEdit, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-08-09

PLCEdit 2.1.2 (Mac)

PLCEdit is a freeware source code editor for PLC programming. PLCEdit can read and edit POU files, compatible with Moeller SucoSoft and easySoftCoDeSys, CoDeSys v2.3.x export files, Siemens IL and SCL sources. and KW-Software .IL and .ST sources PLCEdit is able to edit and create different types of files,...

Tags: Freeware, Apple Macintosh, Siemens AG, Programming, PLCEdit, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-07-27

General Electric appliances strive for 'net-zero energy homes'

General Electric appliances strive for 'net-zero energy homes'average home-owners are screwedMost cannot drop $30K on solar panels. The rich people buy panels, drop consumption from the power grid. Electric company compensates buy raising rates to the remaining (non-rich) customers. So the rich get richer and the poor learn to read...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Solar Heating, Earthships, net-zero energy home, energy home, General Electric Co., winter

Discussion threads 2009-07-15