‘Energy Efficiency’
News on companies, technologies, research, government programs to use energy more efficiently in all sectors, including IT, smarter grids, batteries.
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Today’s Study: World Energy Outlook
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ Today At Newenergynews, November 16: * Today’s Study: World Energy Outlook * Quick News, November 16: U.S. Still Hooked On Old Energy; Big Spending By Frackinglobby; New Energy And Efficiency Tools Together Yesterday * The Study: Bringing More New [...]
Efficient Resource Management Crucial In War-Torn Nations To Ensure Peace Un
EFFICIENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CRUCIAL IN WAR-TORN NATIONS TO ENSURE PEACE ? UN New York, Nov 15 2011 1:05PM A new book published by the United Nations and partners tackles the key challenges faced by post-conflict countries on how to efficiently manage their natural resources so they contribute to economic recovery without causing further [...]
Electric Vehicles 2011: Technology, Economics, and Market
GTM Research releases its latest Smart Grid report! Electric Vehicles 2011: Technology, Economics, and Market is a comprehensive account of the strategic opportunities created by the electri?cation of personal transport. . Visit the report website for a complete table of contents and to purchase the report today: [...]
An earthquake under shale gas prospects?
10 November 2011 | posted by Karel An earthquake under shale gas prospects? British gas company Cuadrilla Resources admitted last week that its "fracking" activities caused two (small) earthquakes in Blackpool earlier this year. They were 2.3 and 1.5 on the Richter scale and were described by Cuadrilla as "minor seismic events" and also due [...]
Smith Electric Vehicles Seeks $125M IPO
Smith Electric Vehicles Seeks $125M IPO The electric truck maker wants to raise up to $125 million in an IPO. Can it overcome consistent losses and scale up to make a profit? How Do You Solve a Problem Like Regulation? Even the regulators seem unsure if regulations can keep up with technology. The International Energy Agency Releases Its [...]
The End of Market Innocence
The end of market innocence Mark Twain wrote a classic book back in the 19th Century, called The Innocents Abroad, in which he gives an hilarious account of an excursion of a group of American tourists to Europe and The Holy Land. The naive tourists are totally lost in the "old world". They find the fuss that Europeans make about their ancient [...]
Four thousand Eiffel Towers
Offshore wind is one of the most talked-about forms of renewable energy. No doubt when the European Commission will publish its Energy Roadmap 2050 in December, it will be crucial in reaching the EU's renewable energy and climate targets. Yet in practice not too many offshore wind parks have been built as yet. At the end of 2010, barely 3,000 MW [...]
ACEEE: Massachusetts Overtakes California as #1 Energy Efficiency State, Michigan and Illinois Among Most Improved
A2011 Energy Scorecard Top 10 Also Includes NY, OR, VT, WA, RI, MN, CT, MD; States Most in Need of Improvement Are: ND, WY, MS, KS, OK, SC, WV, MO, AL, and SD ... While MI, IL, NE, TN, AL and MD Are Six Most Improved States. WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 20, 2011): A sour U.S. economy, tight state budgets, and a failure by Congress to adopt a [...]
Today’s Study: New Energy in the Marketplace
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines click here for main page: http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ TODAY AT NewEnergyNews, 10-20: * TODAY’S STUDY: NEW ENERGY IN THE MARKETPLACE * QUICK NEWS, 10-20: INNOVATORS’ MONEY STILL BACKS SUN; WIND’S PROGRESS; SOLAR RULES TO MOVE SUN UP YESTERDAY * THE STUDY: SO MANY JOBS IN [...]
Building Energy Efficiency and Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
Accounting for nearly 40% of all U.S. primary energy consumption, the building sector provides significant opportunities for energy efficiency applications. Within the building sector, the mechanical system (HVAC) is the largest source of energy consumption for both gas and electric. Significant reductions in energy consumption by HVAC systems can [...]
