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AP-NB5w Solar Modules for Stand-alone Power and Grid-connected Systems

Alps Technology manufactures an extensive range of solar modules. These solar modules are available in different models. The AP-NB5w solar module is manufactured using polycrystalline solar cells. This five watt solar module has dimensions of 318x183x28 millimeters respectively and weighs 1 kilogram.

23 Nov 2009

GreenBeat Innovation Competition 2009 Announces Viridity Energy as Finalist

GreenBeat Innovation Competition 2009 has announced that Viridity Energy has been selected as the finalist for its first Innovation Competition. With its VPower System, Viridity Energy has proved to be an asset to the customers by its efficiency related to weather, building usage patterns and other data. VPower System has helped Viridity Energy to make it a reality.

23 Nov 2009

Paper Compares Emissions from Heavy-Duty Vehicles across Fuel Types

The publication titled, ‘Alternative fuels with heavy-duty engines and vehicles’ by Timo Murtonen and Päivi Aakko-Saksa is a report, which documents the combination of results from three projects conducted by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. The results discuss the data collected on emissions and the performance of heavy-duty engines and vehicles, which use hydrotreated vegetable oil, GTL diesel, CNG, ester-type biodiesel, and fossil diesel fuel.

23 Nov 2009

50W Aero2Gen Wind Turbines Generate Electricity in Low Wind Speed

ABS Alaskan supplies different types of wind turbines that include the 50W Aero2Gen model. This 50W wind turbine can charge 12-volt and 24-volt NiCad or lead acid batteries. This wind turbine is suitable for places that have low wind speed, which ranges from 8 to 15 miles per hour. The small wind turbine is suitable for applications in small yachts, low power land uses and for weekend yachtsmen.

23 Nov 2009

Whisper 1-WHI500-10-48 Wind Turbines Available with Multi Voltage Controllers

Acme Solar Works provides a range of wind powered products including wind turbines. The Southwest Windpower Whisper wind turbine features a patented side furling angle governor to guard the turbine against high winds by turning the blades and alternator away from the wind. It includes a four bearing spindle, new bushing, field adjustable voltage and upgraded yaw shaft for smooth and efficient operation.

23 Nov 2009

Envision Series of Heat Pump Systems from Adams Heating and Cooling

Adams Heating & Cooling is a supplier of the WaterFurnace brand of heat pump systems. The WaterFurnace Envision series of heat pumps have the capability to provide residential and commercial heating as well as cooling services. With these heat pump systems, customers can cut down their energy costs by about 70 per cent.

23 Nov 2009

TRS-Series Cooling and Heating Systems for Schools and Restaurants

Addison offers a range of geothermal products such as heat pumps, condensing units, air handling units and dehumidification units. The major products from Addison include the TRS-Series, the DC/DW Series, the VWY/VGY-Series and the WW-Series of cooling and heating systems.

23 Nov 2009

SMA Windy Boy 5000US Wind Power Inverters Provide Maximum AC Output

The SMA Windy Boy 5000US wind power inverter is suitable for direct applications in grid-tied power systems.

23 Nov 2009

CMS Land Seeks Permission to Treat and Release Stagnated Water as Part of Little Traverse Bay Environmental Project

A request from CMS Land was submitted in the form of an application to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System on 19 November 2009, seeking permission to treat and release stagnated water at the Resort Township’s East Park. This move is a part of the Little Traverse Bay Environmental Project.

23 Nov 2009

US DOE Bestows Grant on Lehigh’s Energy Research Center for Research on Carbon-Capture Cost Reduction

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Lehigh University's Energy Research Center (ERC) to be used in the development of various heat recovering and reusing methods. The grant will be used in developing a method to reuse the heat generated in the carbon capture system during the carbon-dioxide compression process.

23 Nov 2009

Tim Garrett Stresses the Importance of Discovering New Energy Resources

In a rather confrontational study, a scientist from the University of Utah has argued that risks from the increasing levels of carbon dioxide emissions cannot be mitigated unless the equivalent of building a new nuclear power plant daily is accomplished.

23 Nov 2009

QPACE Super Computer Tops Green 500 List

The QPACE computer (QCD Parallel Computing on the Cell), which tops the Green 500 list, won the award for the most energy efficient and high-performance computer at a global level.

23 Nov 2009

Dow Corning Solar Solutions Application & Business Center Promotes Solar Products at Global Level

Dow Corning has unveiled the Solar Solutions Application & Business Center. This center will be the place for customer sales, product evaluation, and for developing commercialization strategy.

23 Nov 2009

EW Series Water to Water Residential Heating Systems Assure Clean Operation

The refrigerant utilized in the EW Series Water to Water heating system is of the R410-A type, which will not harm the ozone layer and is environmentally friendly.

23 Nov 2009

S_03 Monocrystalline Solar Modules Protect from Ultraviolet Radiation

Aleo Solar manufactures both monocrystalline and polycrystalline modules. A type of monocrystalline module produced by the company includes the S_03 solar module. This module is available in various output class specifications that range from 150 to 170 watts. Each S_03 module comprises 72 monocrystalline silicon cells, which measure 125 x 125mm.

23 Nov 2009