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- Storing sun and wind power
- Storing sun and wind powerRe: HistoryI'm against opening up the reserves in Alaska and the Gulf. What's great about petroleum reserves is that they never go away until we use them. Do you honestly believe we'll see an end to petroleum consumption in the next 100 years? We're going to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, MegaWatt, HIGH PRICE, energy generation, wind power, energy storage
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- More than artists wired at the Grammys
- More than artists wired at the GrammysAmps are not powerIsn't this supposed to be a tech magazine? Why would a tech magazine allow an article to be published with such an egregious mistake as "15,000 amps of power"? What's going to be next, "The farmer poured 15,000 volts...
- Tags: Performance management, Amps, Did-It, Grammy, megawatt
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
- Solar start-up snags $35 million as CIGS ignites
- Solar start-up snags $35 million as CIGS ignitesThis is excellent.Since a solar panel that is made with quality can last 30 years, it would be great if this product can last as long. If the alternate energy suppliers could lower the price and make it up in volume like Henry...
- Tags: megawatt, CIGS, MegaWatt, solar panel
- Discussion threads 2006-10-28
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- News to know: Snow Leopard; Salesforce; Sony; Apple ads; Search
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Apple adds malware blocker in Snow Leopard Jason D. O'Grady: Apple removed blood stains from Snow...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Sony Corp., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Portals, E-books, RSS, Desktops, Sales Force Management, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-08-26
- Yahoo's search strategy: We're not fighting "the megawatt war"
- The perceived "war"This is the 3rd article I've read in a row from these 3 guys all having something to do with a "fight" or a "war".This is really getting old.Not everything needs to be a fight. Does it? I'm starting to think you guys have some real...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., strategy
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Yahoo's search strategy: We're not fighting "the megawatt war"
- At Yahoo's press event yesterday, there was some grilling about the new features in search and how much of that had to do with the long-anticipated search deal the company cut with Microsoft last month. If you'll recall, the 10-year pact between the two companies involved Microsoft...
- Tags: Strategy, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet, Corporate Communications, Search, Channel Management, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Southern California Edison's new mega contract for solar megawatts
- You can add another 170,000 homes to the solar capacity that Southern California Edison hopes to support in Southern California. The utility has signed a deal with First Solar to build out two projects in Riverside and San Bernardino counties with a generation capacity of 550 megawatts...
- Tags: Renewable Energy, First Solar Inc., San Bernardino, KWh, mW, Southern California Edison, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Green shoots
- I would not hazard a guess about what's happening to the storied "green shoots" in the American or global economies. There are many economists and financial "experts" hazarding widely divergent guesses already. I will guess that green technology continues to have appeal in many nations. Green shoots...
- Tags: Brazil, Spain, Hydrogen, SWITZERLAND SOLAR Solar Panel Production, Oerlikon Solar, Spanish Project, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Nuclear power has political meltdowns
- Nuclear power has political meltdownsNo surprises.It was a government run entity. Of course it was overrunning costs. That's what government entities do.Nuclear waste is way less toxic than your current nemesis: coal ash heaps. It's just that people have been successfully indoctrinated to think that nuclear radiation is the most...
- Tags: Nuclear Waste, nuclear energy, political meltdown, reactor, meltdown, government, nuclear waste
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Wind dying down...for the nonce
- Not surprisingly the once-booming wind industry is feeling the effects of the global economic dive. Nothing wrong with the world's supply of wind, but there is a shortage of CapEx money and capital of all kinds. Emerging Energy Research EER concludes there'll be major declines in wind energy...
- Tags: Wind Energy, Emerging Energy Research, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Atlantic City bets big on solar. Really big.
- How green is the convention center housing your next big business conference? Increasingly, the Garden State is becoming the Solar State, and the folks in Atlantic City are betting that will be a selling point to their advantage for selling space in their relatively young convention center. ...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Convention, Atlantic City, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
- Utility-grade electricity storage batteries make wind energy possible on a breeze-less day
- Sitting here staring out at my green front lawn, which only yesterday was covered with a blanket of the pre-Christmas snowfall we received last weekend. The temperature is well into the 50s Fahrenheit, which seems bizarre given the sub-teens readings that made my car tire-pressure system go haywire last Monday....
- Tags: Renewable Energy, Xcel Energy Inc., Storage, Battery, Wind Energy, Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-28
- Asking a paranoid question
- Asking a paranoid questionI don't know...But I'll venture an answer anyway, because this is all in the name of fun...I don't think inserting instructions is possible.Disruption almost certainly is, although I would have to question the economy of targetting specific interconnects between components. The problem is that anything you...
- Tags: Servers, volt, Asking, motherboard
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- Catholic Church flirts with green tech of the solar sort
- Catholic Church flirts with green tech of the solar sortMegawatt-hours?Is that 300 megawatt-hours per year? Without a unit of time, you're saying that the Vatican will light most of Italy from its rooftops.Donated?What the hell for?I'd charge them double.It's not like they can't afford it...
- Tags: Catholic Church, green technology
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Obama: good news for Sun
- Obama: good news for SunThey'll switch to laptopsMy feeling is, given the mentality in most IT environments, customers will merely swap out desktop PCs for low-power-consumption laptops rather than use Sun Rays. I know from a security perspective this doesn't make sense, but when have "security measures" made sense in...
- Tags: RSS, Desktops, Sun Microsystems Inc., Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- Also on Nov. 4, FCC passes White Spaces
- Also on Nov. 4, FCC passes White Spacesbroadband or wireless mics - let's see....I am sure that the fellow from Shure did not intend to sound like a horse's ass but to express concern over the white spaces as it would impact the performance of his company's wireless microphones is...
- Tags: Federal government, microphone, wireless, White Spaces, Also-On, wireless mic, wireless microphone, FCC, Shure
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Constellation Wines (maker of Mondavi, Wild Horse and other big U.S. wine brands) goes solar
- Pacific Power Management is building out a 1.2-megawatt solar system that will cover the winery warehouse roof for theConstellation WinesU.S. Gonzales Winery in Monterey, Calif. The system, set to be completed by the end of 2008, is supposed to produce more than 1,700,000 kilowatt hours per year. ...
- Tags: Winery, Brand, Wine, Pacific Power Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Up on the rooftop: Brightening prospects for solar technology
- It's midnight, do you know where your solar panel is? I read somewhere yesterday where thefts of solar panels are on the rise, no doubt due to the rather dear price that they still command. Hopefully, that's on a pace for change, given that many of us...
- Tags: Installation, Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- SAS invests big in green tech for Cary campus
- If you've ever been for a visit to software developer SAS in North Carolina, you already know that they have one of the most unique corporate campuses of any high-tech company with daycare, multiple fitness centers and a dry-cleaning facility all right on site. (They've also got their own television...
- Tags: Green Technology, Farm, SAS Institute, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!
- Ever heard of Advanced Data Centers out of San Francisco? Well, you're about to, since the corporate hosting services company apparently is the first company to earn a Platinum Pre-Certification for a data center under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program for rating...
- Tags: data center, bob seese, data centers, storage, hardware, data management, heather clancy
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
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