Feb 22

The Solution Lies In Solar Energy That Is Affordable-source- scoop.co


From Green Tech Source : scoop.co

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Commentary: How affordable energy is helping people and businesses.  - excerpt below

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…. -As energy consumers brace themselves for price rises of at least 5.5% this year, one South Island firm is offering households and businesses peace of mind by allowing them to …- ….


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Feb 22

Green-Tech Being Lead By California-source- latimes.com


From Green Tech Source : latimes.com

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Commentary: California is a place where going green is widely accepted and researched. Receiving over half of the money raised in the sector nationwide last year.  - excerpt below

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…. -California companies received $2.8 billion of the $4.9 billion raised by the sector nationwide last year. Massachusetts was a distant second with $465.1 million. When it comes to U.S. …- ….


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Feb 20

Thin-Film Solar Panels Improved By Nano Particles-source- gizmag.com


From Green Tech Source : gizmag.com

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Commentary: Sounds like science fiction, but it’s not this time. Scientists have developed a better, more efficient type of nanoplasmonic solar cell. It works well with the thin-film solar panels. – excerpt below

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…. -Researchers from Australia’s Swinburne University of Technology have announced the development of the world’s most efficient broadband nanoplasmonic solar cells. The scientists improved the performance of existing thin-film cells …- ….


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Feb 20

Milwaukee Getting First Wind Turbine-source- fox6now.com


From Green Tech Source : fox6now.com

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Commentary: Milwaukee is going green. Construction has begun on their first wind turbine.  - excerpt below

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…. -MILWAUKEE — Construction has begun on Milwaukee’s first wind turbine. The turbine is located just north of the Port Administration…- ….


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Feb 20

“Quantum Leap” For Hydroponic Technology and Industry-source- news.yahoo.com


From Green Tech Source : news.yahoo.com

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Commentary: Huge process has been made for hydroponics. This discovery of new pH balancing technology is a breakthrough people have been waiting to get.  - excerpt below

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…. -A quantum leap in hydroponics nutrient technology has been made. A new pH balancing technology now automatically adjusts and balances growers’ nutrient solutions and growing mediums without the use of …- ….


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Feb 20

Chrysler shamed into withdrawing $7 billion US loan request- source- latimes.com


From Green Tech Source : latimes.com

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Commentary: Chrysler has officially withdrawn its green tech loan request to the Obama administration after a large outcry from Americans, fed up with pouring billions of dollars into govmotors projects- At least with GM, we were losing money for an American interest- in the case of Chrysler, Europe has as much vested interest in securing our tax dolllars for their green tech ventures as the Americans do- excerpt below

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…. -The automaker initially applied for $7 billion, then cut the request in half and now says it can develop competitive, fuel-efficient vehicles without the federal loan. Chrysler says it …- ….


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Feb 16

A Roof Of Solar Panels-source-upi.com


From Green Tech Source : www.upi.com

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Commentary: Here’s some interesting technology developing out of Australia. It seems they are looking into developing a solar roof system. – excerpt below

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…. -SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (UPI) — Researchers in Australia are developing a solar roof system that uses wasted energy to warm air and water.- ….


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Feb 16

Energy Conversion Devices Bankruptcy: Will China Cheating Kill U.S. Solar Industry?


From Green Tech Source : ibtimes.com

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Commentary: Another loss for US solar came recently. Energy Conversion Devices filed bankruptcy on Tuesday, to join forces with the like of Solyndra.  - excerpt below

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…. -Michigan-based Energy Conversion Devices filed for bankruptcy Tuesday and intends to sell off its solar power subsidiary United Solar Ovonic (USO), which presents another setback for America’s solar energy …- ….


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Feb 08

Don’t Replace Windows, Upgrade Them…With Film


From Green Tech Source : http://www.nobelforpeace-summit.org/business-finance/advertising/upgrade-your-windows-with-window-films

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Commentary: Replacing windows costs a lot of time and money, and if you do it wrong, the mistakes can be costly. The simple way to do would be to get appropriate film for windows applied to them for a desired effect. – excerpt below

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…. -Rather than replacing the windows in your home, you can simply have the appropriate film applied and get the results you want. They are ideal for homes, offices, and buildings …- ….


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Feb 07

Solar panel breaks record- source- technologyreview.com


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Commentary: A new solar panel composed of gallium arsenide has broken an efficiency record. The gallium arsenide solar panel concentrates sunlight 1,100 times and is more efficient than silicone solar panels. – excerpt below

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…. -http://www.pheedo.com/e/f453d6fa13ffbed6e81730ba0359d600/39624.mp3 Semprius makes solar modules using tiny cells that need less cooling. Semprius, a startup that makes miniscule solar cells capable of capturing concentrated sunlight without costly cooling systems, announced this…- ….


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Feb 07

Japan makes economical wind turbine- source- oilprice.com


From Green Tech Source : http://oilprice.com

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Commentary: Japan has engineered a new wind turbine whose price would be on par with fossil fuel. – excerpt below

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…. -A new type of wind turbine has been designed in Japan which could make wind power as cheap as fossil fuels. The new design is said to be three times …- ….


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Feb 07

“Green” Restaurants Seeing Customer Preference


From Green Tech Source : http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A2KJjalPoTBPny0AeR3_wgt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByNWNoMW5pBHBvcwM0BHNlYwNzcgRjb2xvA3NwMgR2dGlkAw–/SIG=134qiu46j/EXP=1328615887/**http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/news/2012-trend-consumers-continue-favor-140700419.html

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Commentary: Customers are moving toward restaurants that are going green and using recycled products. Managers should be noting this trend to decrease bottom line and increase customer base. – excerpt below

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…. -Smart foodservice managers should choose “green” recycled products to help win new customers and improve their bottom line during 2012 – that’s one simple but important tip reveale- ….


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Feb 07

Solar Efficiency Records Go To Solar Startups


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Commentary: Not all startups are crumbling; some are doing well. The latest numbers show two startups doing very well, and trying to cut down the cost. – excerpt below

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…. -Startups Alta Devices and Semprius boast new solar efficiency records using very different techniques in an effort to knock down the price of solar power. Originally posted at News – Cutting …- ….


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Feb 07

Lithium-air Battery could go head-to-head with electric cars, researchers hope- source- yahoo.com


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Commentary: Lithium-air batteries could be as common as electric cars in the future with researchers hard at work at developing the new battery. – excerpt below

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…. -Researchers are working on a lithium-air battery that will make electric vehicles as practical as practical gas-powered car. Originally posted at The Car Tech blog- ….


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Feb 07

No Emissions From Green Powerplant


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Commentary: A green powerplant engine which gives off no emissions runs on liquid air. The technology could compete with other systems already on the market. – excerpt below

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…. -A new zero-emissions engine capable of competing commercially with hydrogen fuel cells and battery electric systems appeared on the radar yesterday when respected British engineering consultancy Ricardo validated Dearman …- ….


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Feb 06

MIT breakthrough could broaden energy sources- source- alternative-energy.info.co.uk


From Green Tech Source : alternative-energy-info.co.uk

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Commentary: New MIT breakthrough could enable us to draw energy from diverse sources like never before – excerpt below

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…. -An MIT scientist and a colleague have invented a semiconductor technology that could allow efficient, affordable production of electricity from a variety of energy sources–including waste heat–without a turbine or …- ….


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Feb 06

Wave Energy tech breakthrough- source- treehugger.com


From Green Tech Source : treehugger.com

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Commentary: New Wind Power device gets 200 new unit order, could help make wind energy more realistic, cost-efficient – excerpt below

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…. -The Searaser takes a novel approach to wave energy generation. New owners Ecotricity – pioneers of wind power in Britain – are aiming for mass deployment in the next five years.- ….


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Feb 06

Healing Nanopaint May See Commercial Use


From Green Tech Source : azonano.com

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Commentary: Wall-healing paint with nanotech power coming to a paint store near you- maybe – excerpt below

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…. -A research team comprising Mohamed Saafi and David McGahon from the University of Strathclyde is using nanotechnology to develop an economical, eco-friendly smart paint capable of detecting tiny faults …- ….


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Feb 06

Hybrid Cars have a new/old rival- Hydrogen cars- source- matrixreasoning.com


From Green Tech Source : matrixreasoning.com

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Commentary: Hydrogen cars are becoming more and more practical every day, leaving some to question whether the talk of a viable alternative to traditional combustion cars could by Hydrogen ones – excerpt below

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…. -Could Hydrogen Cars Take The Place Of Hybrid Cars. Posted by jake on February 2, 2012. Whether shopping for used or completely new cars, both options have positives and negatives that the …- ….


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