Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
Additional Resources
- Apple leaves Chamber of Commerce in green dispute
- The Washington Post reports that Apple Monday pulled out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce because of its criticism of plans to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions in the U.S. Apple Vice President Catherine Novelli notified the Chamber of the company's displeasure in a letter, writing "Apple supports regulating...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Nexsan gear now eligible for utility energy rebates
- If you're in California or in a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) coverage territory, storage vendor Nexsan reports that its SATABoy and SATABeast disk storage systems are eligible for some of the PG&E data center equipment incentives. The feature that helped it make the cut is AutoMAID, which automatically manages...
- Tags: Incentive, PG&E Corp., Disk Storage, Sales Force Management, Storage, Sales, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- 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
- Brrrrm! Brrrrm! Brammo makes a little noise.
- American electric motorcycle maker, Brammo, has built in sound to its vehicle. The chips that manage the operation of this electric motorcycle will create sounds to let folks know you're there. There's a special sound for the acceleration from zero to 10 MPH. You can then customize your...
- Tags: Cycle, Motorcycle, Brammo, Enertia, Valence, Chasis, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Engineering, Sales, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- Don't even imagine the oil age is over
- A new report by the U.S. Interior Department gives great support to those who say, "Drill, baby, drill." The report shows how little we really know about how much oil is, or isn't, under the oceans within 200 miles of the U.S. mainland. That would be the Atlantic,...
- Tags: U.S., Coast, Energy, Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Echelon asks: Hello lamp-post, whatcha knowin'?
- The city of San Francisco, along with local utility company Pacific Gas & Electric, is testing out smart street lights that can be monitored remotely using LonWorks technology from Echelon using everyone's favorite gadgets for demonstration purposes, the Apple iPhone. The idea is to help the city...
- Tags: Echelon, Roi/Tco, Corporate Communications, Telecom & Utilities, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- Clearwire names new CEO to oversee Wimax expansion
- Clearwire on Monday named William Morrow, a Vodafone and AirTouch veteran, as CEO replacing current chief Benjamin Wolff, who will become co-chairman. In a statement, Clearwire founder Craig McCaw said Morrow will bring "a great perspective on achieving operating efficiencies and enhancing value creation to profitably build and scale...
- Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Rail--even more controversial than nuclear?
- Rail--even more controversial than nuclear?Sorry HarryYou're in the wrong place if you expect reasonable discussion based on facts. The majority of responders here start from ideology, not facts.Nuclear fission, of course, is still the same ideology that got us here in the first place. Use a scarce, incredibly...
- Tags: ideology, car, bus system
- Discussion threads 2009-02-25
- Green kitchen tech program now overseen by independent advisors
- Hey are you the kind of person who opens the oven after it's been on for a while so that you don't waste the heat? Ever wonder why your dishwasher really needs to run for an entire hour? Kidding aside, there's a whole community building around the...
- Tags: Food, Kitchen, Advisor, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Wind and sun--how important will they be to our energy future?
- China has been doubling its wind-powered electricity generation every year for the past three. Yet many proposed wind-powered projects never happen because in this neo-capitalist company the projects won't make a profit. The Chinese government controls all project permits and they force companies into competitive bidding...
- Tags: California, Nature.com, Telecom & Utilities, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- 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
- Smart grid tech player Silver Spring receives a cool $75M
- Despite the ongoing financial meltdown, people still are throwing money around for greentech/cleantech companies. For now, at least. Silver Spring Networks, which develops Smart Grid technology, said it has received an additional $75 million in funding intended for global expansion. The investment round was led by Kleiner...
- Tags: Financial, Venture Capital, Financial Accounting, Investment, Telecom & Utilities, Finance, Financing Startups, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality....Look, our resident troll is back! ]:)OK everybody!Shut everything down. Open Source doesn't work. Go back to proprietary because they never have any security breaches. How many repositories are we talking about? You site one breach and declare the Open...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- (Photos: Hydrogen Road Tour gets into gear)
- (Photos: Hydrogen Road Tour gets into gear)Where's the Hydrogen?I'll tell you how to get enough hydrogen to run the world for millenia. There are certain, very large areas of the world, typically volcanic, which have a massive heat gradient. One such is Kamchatka, on the Eastern border of Siberia. Here...
- Tags: hydrogen, Hydrogen Road Tour, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- New ranking of the most solar-friendly utilities
- Not surprisingly, California-based utilities boast the highest percentage of solar-sourced power integrated into their electricity portfolios, according to a new report released by the Solar Electric Power Association. Southern California Edison and Pacific, Gas & Electric emerged as the utilities with the largest overall solar capacity by...
- Tags: Hawaii, Capacity, mW, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-27
- Brightening outlook for solar energy?
- Wanted to add another couple of links related to Harry's post yesterday about SolarCity. The actual news of the day is the company's new 8,200-square-foot facility in Phoenix, from which it will run its SolarLease program. One thing that Harry didn't mention in his post is...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Investment, Utility Solar Assessment Study, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Images: Supersize solar power
- Utility-scale solar power plants--using everything from giant reflective dishes to plastic balloons--are changing the look of solar power.Parabolic troughs, one of which is shown here, have been around for 25 years, and the technology will be around for at least another 25. Parabolic troughs reflect sunlight to heat liquid carried...
- Tags: Electricity, Solar Energy, Trough, Photovoltaics, Plant, mW, Solar Power Plant, Arizona Public Service, BrightSource Energy, Concentrator, Stirling Engine Systems, Infinia, It', SolFocus, What', Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-26
- Wavering on waves in Northern California
- We are stuyding it. That's Pacific Gas & Electric's firm decision on trying to capture wave energy to generate electricity, or maybe not. Using a grant from the State of California, the utility, based in San Francisco, will study the feasability of an offshore warm energy farm...
- Tags: Energy, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Investment, Outsourcing, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- BigFix fixes up some utility rebate incentives in Northwest states
- For you energy-minded IT professionals who prefer only to work with companies that are part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star program, I wanted to alert you that power management software supplier BigFix has become an Energy Star partner. The company also has qualified for a number of electric...
- Tags: Incentive, BigFix Inc., Productivity, Business Structures, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
White Papers and Webcasts