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Sorubin Becomes Hot Cleantech Startup in Sweden

Sorubin has been recognized as one of the three hottest cleantech startups of Sweden in the ‘Greentech Top 3’ annual competition for 2011.

28 Nov 2011

CSCI Members Release White Paper for Network Power Management

Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI) has declared the release of the report titled “Power Management for Networking Devices”. The seven hundred member consortium focuses on information and communication technologies (ICT) in order to minimize its energy usage and the CO2 emission.

25 Nov 2011

Pike Research’s Global Analysis Report on Energy Efficient Buildings

“Energy Efficient Buildings: Global Outlook”, a report from Pike Research has offered information based on the growth and size of the markets of energy efficient buildings, which includes sale of energy efficient lighting from 2011 to 2017, sales of energy efficient HVAC device, incomes from ESCO, key drivers’ qualitative explanation, energy efficiency trends in main markets that target the commercial building segment.

25 Nov 2011

Possibility of Higher Efficiency and Commercially Viable Solar Power in the Near Future

Making solar power commercially viable with low costs, portablity and higher energy efficiency is the task that the University of Pittsburgh researchers have undertaken through the grant given by the National Science Foundation.

24 Nov 2011

GPIC to Study SAGE’s SageGlass Technology at Philadelphia Navy Yard

SAGE’s SageGlass, an electronically tintable glass, will be used as the model window in a novel research and development project for designing energy-efficient buildings at the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster (GPIC) for Energy-Efficient Buildings.

24 Nov 2011

Simpson Brothers Greenhouses Choose Insight Management’s Solar Nanotechnology for Manufacturing Operations

Insight Management has announced that Simpson Brothers Greenhouses is intending to use solar nanotechnology products of Insight Management for its daily greenhouse manufacturing operations located in Ovid, Michigan.

22 Nov 2011

DuPont Collaborates with Automakers to Meet Ambitious Fuel Economy Standards

The U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have proposed to set higher greenhouse gas pollution and fuel economy standards for the vehicles to be produced in 2017-2025. Fuel economy standards of 54.5 mpg have been proposed for vehicles such as trucks and cars.

17 Nov 2011

New Test Facility Evaluates Performance of Conventional and Solar Air Conditioning Systems

CSIRO engineers have designed and commissioned a new, state-of-the-art air conditioner test facility to evaluate the electrical, cooling and heating performance of conventional and solar-powered systems.

15 Nov 2011

New Street Lighting System for Conserving Energy consumption

In 2009, Navarre, Spain, the ACR Grupo, Tecnalia and Eguzkitan joined forces to create LUIX, the company that currently markets intelligent public illumination systems that saves 80% of the energy earlier consumed by such systems.

15 Nov 2011

Airtel Upgrades its Base Stations in Nigeria with Flexenclosure’s Power Management Solution

Bharti Airtel, an international telecommunications company, has inked a deal with Ericsson, a leading provider of mobile telecommunications equipment, to use Flexenclosure’s green energy solution called E-site for upgrading an initial lot of 250 base stations powered by diesel in Nigeria.

14 Nov 2011