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Petrol-Electric Hybrid Propulsion System Developed by Delta Electronics

Delta Electronics has developed its own petrol-electric hybrid propulsion system by incorporating the existing motor, automation, electrical electronics and servo-motor technologies. The design of this first-of-its kind system developed by a Taiwanese electronics company includes a vehicle control unit, traction motor, batteries, power inverter, and a power control unit. The efficiency of this system is now tested on a test vehicle.

30 Nov 2009

Welburn Multifuel Stoves Available from Town and Country Fires

The Welburn multifuel stove is designed with curved glass that offer a good fire view. With a good view of the fire, the biomass stove becomes the focal point of the room. When burning wood, the biomass stove provides an efficiency of 77.2 percent.

30 Nov 2009

Wind System Installation Services from WinndSunn

WinndSunn offers both solar and wind systems installation services. WinndSunn is an authorized dealer for Southwest Wind, Ventera Energy, and Bergey Exel. WinndSunn has specialized in installation of Skystream 3.7 wind turbines after receiving the necessary training at Southwest Wind. The company has installed Skystream 3.7 in Forest City, Iowa. This wind turbine generates electricity for a winery.

30 Nov 2009

Model 180 Wood Burning Outdoor Furnaces Provide Non-Pressurized Operation

Timber Ridge offers Model 180 Free Heat Machine wood burning outdoor furnaces. The outdoor furnace has the ability to heat an area of 5,000 square feet. The biomass heating system includes a roof made of heavy gauge metal.

30 Nov 2009

Codero Purchases 12,600 MWh Green-e Certified Power from Ecoelectrons

Codero, deciding to go green with its electricity consumption, has purchased 12,600 MWh of Green-e certified power from renewable energy resources. The purchase, made using renewable energy credits, will power its headquarters and two data centers, located in Overland Park in Kansas, San Diego in California and Phoenix in Arizona, respectively.

30 Nov 2009

Siemens Demonstrates Smart Grid Project to Kansas City Utility

KCP&L has selected Siemens Energy to undertake it’s a Smart Grid demonstration project that will showcase the role of the latest technologies of Siemens in enabling advanced network operations of utilities in the future.

30 Nov 2009

SMART SMM Series Solar Modules Designed for Yachts

The SMART SMM Series solar modules are an alternative to oversized or inflexible glass-modules. They are designed with V4A high-grade steel. The solar modules are available in smaller sizes, and they are light in weight.

30 Nov 2009

Waterfurnace Premier Geothermal Comfort Systems Save Electricity Bills

The Premier geothermal comfort system is available with an optional electrostatic air filter that filters air with 95 percent efficiency. The heat pump is provided either with multi speed ECM or PSC blower motor. The ground source comfort system includes enamel coated air coils as a standard feature.

30 Nov 2009

RSF Wood Opel Fireplaces Incorporate Air Wash Systems

The RSF Wood Opel Fireplace incorporates air wash system that maintains a clean glass under proper burning conditions. The fireplace is provided with a firescreen that allows burning even while the glass doors are open. The door of the fireplace comes in three different color options, namely, gold, black and pewter.

30 Nov 2009

Helix Wind Model S322 Withstands Harsh Climate and Environment

Helix wind generators are suitable for commercial and residential applications. These generators mounted at a height of 35 feet can generate electricity in a low wind speed of 10mph. In addition to low speed, the system has a unique design and is clearly visible to bats and birds.

30 Nov 2009

Geothermal Designing and Installation Services from CGH Energy

CGH Energy offers geothermal design and installation services. CGH Energy can design geothermal systems for new or existing homes, according to the requirements of the home owners. The steps involved in the design and installation services include site analysis, heat load calculation, selection of equipment, and ground loop heat exchanger design.

30 Nov 2009

Sunny Boy 3000US Grid-Tied Inverters for Positive Ground Systems

The Sunny Boy 3000US grid-tied inverter is integrated with a load-break rated DC disconnect switch and fused series string combiner. It has OptiCool and electronics enclosure, which is completely sealed. This solar inverter is made of outdoor rated rugged cast aluminum enclosure. Data collection and SMA communications are available as options.

30 Nov 2009

Oregon Scientific Unveils Solar-Powered Gifts

The +ECO Solar Weather Station and +ECO Solar Weather Clock are two new green gifts launched by Oregon Scientific for the forthcoming shopping season. These gifts, must-haves for gadget fans, are sleek and eco-friendly, making them practical choices, especially for eco-conscious citizens.

30 Nov 2009

Technology Could Reduce Steelmaking CO2 Emissions by More Than Half

Called “Hisarna”, the technology has the potential to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide in the blast furnace steelmaking route by more than 50%.

30 Nov 2009

CCC launches Social Media Initiative for Global Online Democracy for Action on Climate Change

In a last-minute effort to mobilize a public mandate for establishing a binding agreement at the impending COP15 conference, the Copenhagen Climate Council (CCC) launched a call for action against climate change towards citizens across the globe. The social media initiative, i speak earth, is CCC’s appeal to act against global warming through social media by inviting their friends and family to do the same.

30 Nov 2009