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Powering Wireless Environmental Sensors With Vibration and Solar Energy

Midé Technology has combined the Volture™ Vibration energy harvester with the Volture™ Solar Energy Harvester to power physical or environmental condition monitoring systems with a wireless hybrid product

27 Oct 2008

Recognition for the Inventor of the Hybrid Engine

Most people would be surprised to learn that the inventor of the advanced hybrid technology used in the Toyota Prius and other vehicles is an American. After all, American car companies have been slow to adopt hybrid technologies

27 Oct 2008

Ener1 Makes Bold Move into Manufacturing Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Motor Vehicles

Ener1, Inc., a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for the automotive industry, announced today the closing of its acquisition of an 83 percent interest in Enertech International, one of South Korea's largest lithium-ion cell producers

27 Oct 2008

Consumer Electronics Sustainability Report Released

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today released the first industry-wide consumer electronics (CE) environmental sustainability report

20 Oct 2008

Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Technology Initiative Launched in Brussels

Representatives of industry, the research community and the European institutions launched the EUR 1 billion Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Technology Initiative (JTI) at an event in Brussels, Belgium

15 Oct 2008

Futuristic Electronics and Energy Technologies to be Part of the Nanotechnology Frontier

The future of how the world communicates, and how we power our lives, will likely come from the same source, nanotechnology

15 Oct 2008

Solar Academy Launched in the US by Sharp

Elementary school education program teaches students about environmental issues and eco-conscious behavior

13 Oct 2008

Largest U.S. Solar Energy Event Starts This Week

All roads lead to Southern California this week, as thousands of people from around the world attend Solar Power International, the largest solar energy industry event in the Americas

13 Oct 2008

Next Generation Energy Storage for War Ships to be Developed by Satcon

Satcon Technology Corporation, a leading provider of utility scale distributed power solutions for the renewable energy market, announced today that it has been awarded a contract worth approximately $6 million by the Office of Naval Research

9 Oct 2008

Winery to be Solar Powered

Mitsubishi Electric and Electronics USAs Photovoltaic Division will provide high-efficiency solar panels for one of the world’s largest solar projects at a winery

7 Oct 2008