energy consumption

Mar
07

How much energy does the world use?

How much energy does our global population of nearly 7 billion use every year? According to the US Energy Information
1 min read
May
26

How to grow world energy 49% by 2035? Magic might help

The latest prediction for where the world is heading in terms of energy use doesn’t exactly paint a rosy
2 min read
Apr
27

Kilowatt-hours: The only measure you need

One single unit of measurement — kilowatt-hours — can tell us all we need to know about energy consumption and our efforts
1 min read
Mar
27

Economy inspires UK employees to save, conserve

Nearly half of UK employees say they’re more likely to try and help their employers save money in light
1 min read
Mar
27

Study: New industries 'extravagant' energy users

Rather than use energy more efficiently than traditional industries, newer types of manufacturing processes — solar panel production, for example — are
1 min read
Mar
18

Power-saving device kills appliance 'vampyres'

A team of researchers at the Technical University of Catalonia have developed a new energy-saving device that disconnects electrical appliances
1 min read
Mar
04

UK home energy use down, but not enough: report

UK officials aren’t gathering enough information from real homes to accurately determine how government programmes are affecting energy consumption
1 min read
Jan
15

Online gaming could cut world energy consumption

Now here’s a novel energy-saving idea that just might work brilliantly: making efficiency improvements the object of a massive
1 min read
Jan
08

IT energy management firm nabs $7.5 million

By now we all know that data centers are energy hogs, and there’s money — as well as the planet
1 min read
Dec
02

Green IT to save HP 'billions'

HP has a new spin on the classic Gordon Gekko line: “Green is good.” The technology company said this week
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