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Led Technology & The Future of Residential Lighting

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Products
The main advantage is energy efficiency, an incandescent desk lamp draws about 50 watts of power whereas a LED desk lamp will use 2 or 4 watts of power.

Making Green, Inexpensive Hydrogen Fuel -Renewably.

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Fuels, Technology Discussions
Make hydrogen from sea water renewably. This avoids depletion of limited supplies of fossil fuels. It produces no harmful side products. No carbon is released. The investment is recovered and a large return on investment is realized by selling the hydrogen. Everyone wins.

No More Excuses! Home Composting is Easier than Ever

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Products
Thanks to a wide variety of new composting products on the market, home composting is now quicker and easier than ever. Moreover, with many new compost bins and tumblers, there is no need to have an unattractive compost pile in the corner of your yard at all.

Preserve the Batteries in your Storage Bank

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Solar Energy, Storage Systems
If you have a solar installation and you use batteries connected to a load, it doesn't take long to learn you have a real problem on your hands because there just isn't enough solar energy to keep the batteries charged during those long dark cloudy periods.

There's Gold In Them Thar Waste Hills

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Commentary
Next generation waste management may be significantly improved by using different technology to better manage solid wastes.

Tidal Energy Update

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends, Commentary
With policies both in US and Europe planning for a systematic exploitation of renewable energy on a strategic scale, the stage is all set now for the fuller development of tidal power on a world wide scale.

Zero Energy Homes - By The Numbers

04/01/06, 12:00 AM | Solar Power | Analysis and Trends
The results are clear. It is almost $70,000 "better" financially to build a $450,000 ZEH than to build a $400,000 conventionally built home over a five-year period or over any period of time for that matter.

Partnerships Promote E85 in Texas

03/31/06, 01:42 PM | Solar Power
Partnerships Promote E85 in Texas

NUBIA PEREZ NAMED RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET ANALYST AT CSG

03/31/06, 06:39 AM | Solar Power
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., March 31, 2006 - Nubia Perez has joined the Renewable Energy Market Division of Conservation Services Group (CSG) as a market analyst.

Maxwell's 48V BOOSTCAP Nominated in EDN's Innovation of the Year Award

03/30/06, 10:14 AM | Solar Power
Maxwell Technologies' 48V BOOSTCAP Ultracapacitor Module Nominated in EDN's 16th Annual Innovation of the Year Awards Competition

Industry Experts and Public Companies Discuss Rising Energy Costs and Investing in Green Technologie

03/30/06, 09:11 AM | Solar Power
InvestorIdeas.com' and Leading Energy Portals Present Upcoming Online Investor and Industry Energy Conference Featuring Opportunities in Renewable Energy, Oil, Natural Gas, and Coal

New Fuel Economy Standards Will Do Little to Reduce U.S. 'Oil Addiction' - Alliance to Save Energy

03/30/06, 08:02 AM | Solar Power
The Bush administration's new fuel economy standards for the light truck category of vehicles (SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks) are a small step forward but will do little to help the U.S. kick what the president has called our national oil addiction, the Alliance to Save Energy said today.

University of Aberdeen Invests in Electric Vehicles

03/29/06, 11:10 PM | Solar Power
ONE of Britain's oldest universities is going electric in its bid to reduce vehicle emissions on campus. The University of Aberdeen turned to Smith Electric Vehicles for an environmentally friendly solution to estates management.

CEOs to Address Renewable Energy Finance on Wall Street; Conference Covers Wind, Solar and Biofuels

03/29/06, 07:54 AM | Solar Power
Top CEOs will be headlining this year's Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street), being held June 21-22, 2006 in New York City.

REEEP announces 32 clean energy projects

03/29/06, 02:26 AM | Solar Power
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership announces a 2.2 million Euro investment in 32 global clean energy projects

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