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Jul
06

Sensus adds IBM tech to boost smart-grid security

Smart-grid firm Sensus has turned to IBM to enhance the data security capabilities of its network infrastructure. Sensus plans to
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Jul
06

Dow, Ube target energy storage market with new venture

With an eye focused on the fast-growing energy storage market, Dow Chemical and Japan’s Ube Industries are launching a
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Jul
05

World needs green overhaul comparable to Industrial Revolution

A “fundamental technological overhaul of production processes worldwide” is needed over the next three to four decades if the world
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Jul
05

OM targets alternative energy market with $1bn acquisition

OM Group Inc. plans to purchase the German advanced materials firm Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. (VAC) for around €700 million
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Jul
05

'Liberator' generates power from low-grade heat

Renewable energy company PowerVerde has successfully tested its 50-kilowatt electric power renewable waste heat recovery system — the “Liberator” — and expects
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Jul
04

3 years after quake, Sichuan schools & healthcare are high tech

Three years after an 8.0-magnitude earthquake killed some 68,000 people and devastated the region, the Chinese province of
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Jul
04

62 mpg standard could save US drivers $thousands

Just in time for July 4 holiday travelers, the Pew Clean Energy Program has launched a video to raise awareness
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Jul
04

Researchers use 'continuous solar simulator' to test PV modules

A Texas-based firm is providing a German research organization with a “continuous solar simulator” to enable testing of photovoltaic (PV)
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Jul
04

Solar plant keeps working, even after sundown

A concentrated solar power plant in Spain has just supplied its first uninterrupted day of electricity to the network, providing
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Jul
04

Constellation Energy doubles its customer base

Constellation Energy has doubled the size of its residential customer base with the acquisition of MXenergy, a Connecticut-based supplier of
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