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SWWP–Making Wind Power MainstreamAndy Kruse, Senior VP of Business Development for Southwest Windpower, always had the desire to bring renewable energy to the mainstream. Well Andy, a feature in USA Today on the success of your company and the effectiveness of the Skystream 3.7, may have […]
Compressor-free Refrigerator May Loom In The FutureRefrigerators and other cooling devices may one day lose their compressors and coils of piping and become solid state, according researchers who are investigating electrically induced heat effects of some ferroelectric polymers.
Expert Foresees 10 More Years Of Research & Development To Make Solar Energy CompetitiveDespite oil prices that hover […]
Fuel-saving Designs Improve Efficiency Of Hydraulic SystemsResearchers have shown how to reduce fuel consumption and dramatically improve the efficiency of hydraulic pumps and motors in heavy construction equipment.
Inexpensive Solar Cells Made More Efficient With New SensitizersScientists have developed new sensitizers that should help an inexpensive type of solar cell to be more efficient. The sensitizers […]
Expanding Cell Girth Indicates Seriousness Of Breast CancerHow fat cells become after being exposed to a specialized electrical field is helping researchers determine whether cells are normal, cancerous or a stage of cancer already invading other parts of the body.
A Few Good MenA few young men at St. Anselm’s Abbey School in Washington D.C., with […]
I Require DSIRE!Don’t forget to regularly log into DSIRE (Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency) at www.dsireusa.org. DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. See what incentives you have coming your way when you purchase your new(est) Modern Energy […]
Hidden Properties Of Ultracold Atomic Gases RevealedPhysicists have demonstrated a powerful new technique that reveals hidden properties of ultracold atomic gases. To develop the new technique, the scientists borrowed an idea used for nearly a century in the study of materials: photoemission spectroscopy.
Potential Of Graphene Films As Next-generation Transistors DemonstratedPhysicists at the University of Pennsylvania […]
Portugal Puts Large-Scale Wave Power in MotionThe burgeoning wave-power power industry holds a lot of promise. Off the coast of Portugal, one of the major hydrokinetic devices is receiving its first serious field test. Dubbed “Pelamis,” after an ancient word for sea monster, the serpentine device — an attenuator wave energy converter, to be […]
The ROI of PC power managementA little math reveals that power-management software is a smart investment READ MORE
Introducing The Solar Night Shareowners Blog: Information and Insight for the SNI Investor CommunitySolar Night Shareowners Blog is about an investment in the long term that will dramatically improve our direct relationships with our owners and the […]
Goodbye To Batteries And Power Cords In FactoriesA broken cable or a soiled connector? If a machine in a factory goes on strike, it could be for any of a thousand reasons. Self-sufficient sensors that provide their own power supply will soon make these machines more robust.
New Efficiency Benchmark For Dye-sensitized Solar CellsScientists have achieved […]
Green Up Your Act: Part 37 More Tips to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint 1. Reduce–Buy less things, download music instead of buying the CD, choose products with less packaging, grow your own food, buy less things. 2. Re-Use–re-use old grocery bags, share your old clothes with a cousin, use old sauce jars for storing small […]