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- Turning Water Into Electricity
- This paper describes the features and benefits of hydroelectric systems. Waterpower has long been used for mechanical processes such as milling flour or sawing logs. The power of streams and rivers was initially harnessed to generate electricity in 1882, when the first hydroelectric water wheel was built on the Fox...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Ontario Electricity Market Restructuring and Cogeneration
- The opening of Ontario's electricity market to competition has many benefits. Chief among these is cogeneration, a highly efficient means of generating heat as well as electric power from the same energy source at the same time. Enbridge Gas Distribution offers the services of Cogeneration Specialists who carry out a...
- Case studies
- County Health Department Taps Sun's Power for Electric Needs
- The Athens City/County Health Department is now using solar power, thanks to grant funding and the work of an Athens County business. The solar panels will provide backup electricity to the refrigerators that hold vaccines. The panels collect solar electricity and then store it for use if the main electricity...
- Case studies
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- SolarCraft Donates 3.7 kW Solar Electric System
- SolarCraft, Mitsubishi Electric & Cline Cellars Join to Benefit Local Charities NOVATO, Calif. -- SolarCraft of Novato will be donating a 3.7 kW Mitsubishi Electric Solar Energy System at the Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction on August 31st. In addition, Cline Cellars, powered by 100% solar electricity, offers...
- Articles 2008-08-25
- Utahns urged to adopt water-wise practices
- ALTA -- Utah's current population is straining its water supply, and future growth may triple water usage, Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. said during a water symposium Wednesday. Utah residents use the equivalent of 1,000 Olympic-size pools of water per day. With population projections, the need will grow...
- Articles 2008-08-24
- Chrysler LLC Begins Production of New Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- - Advanced two-mode hybrid system available in Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen - Intelligent implementation of new manufacturing processes manages quality, cost - Two-mode hybrid technology provides fuel-saving benefits of a full-hybrid system, including electric-only operation AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --...
- Articles 2008-08-22
- GridPoint CEO Peter L. Corsell Recognized by Technology Review's Prestigious TR35 Listing of the World's Top Young Innovators for 2008
- TR35 to Be Honored at Technology Review's EmTech08 Conference at MIT in September ARLINGTON, Va. -- GridPoint Inc., a leading clean tech company whose smart grid platform benefits electric utilities, consumers and the environment, announced that its President and CEO Peter L. Corsell has been recognized by Technology...
- Articles 2008-08-21
- Independent Energy Producers Protest 'Self-Serving' PG&E Proposal
- PUC's decision on PG&E's 'Tesla' proposal will determine if California has vigorous competition, or a return to monopoly power. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independent Energy Producers Association IEP today filed a formal protest with the state's Public Utility Commission over PG&E's "self-serving" application for...
- Articles 2008-08-21
- Sopogy Elects T. Michael May to Its Board of Directors
- HONOLULU -- Sopogy[R] today announced T. Michael May, recently retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Hawaiian Electric Company (NYSE: HE) was elected to Sopogy's board of directors. Michael also serves on the board of directors of the Electric Power Research Institute, the Edison Electric Institute and The James Campbell...
- Articles 2008-08-20
- Power Prices to Tumble for NSTAR Electric's Largest Customers
- BOSTON -- Fourth quarter electricity costs will soon be falling by more than 21 percent for some of the state's largest businesses after NSTAR secured contracts that are significantly lower than current rates. Under Massachusetts law, NSTAR buys electricity through a competitive bidding process on behalf of customers who receive...
- Articles 2008-08-20
- City of Waco Conducts Successful Electricity Auction on World Energy Exchange
- Twenty-four month award made on City's contract WORCESTER, MA, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- World Energy Solutions, Inc. (TSX: XWE) today announced that the City of Waco, Texas conducted its first ever electricity auction via the World Energy Exchange. The City awarded a 24 month contract for 116,800,000...
- Articles 2008-08-19
- Cooper Lighting Introduces Halo® LED Recessed Lighting
- Expanding portfolio of energy-efficient LED products PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. -- Cooper Lighting, a division of Cooper Industries, Ltd. (NYSE:CBE) announces the addition of LED recessed lighting to its Halo downlighting product line. Designed for new construction and existing applications, the LED recessed lighting features a Halo LED module...
- Articles 2008-08-18
- Boeing Delivers Brazilian TAM Airlines' First 777-300ER
- Airline first in South America to benefit from Electronic Flight Bag - an electronic data tool for pilots EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The first of eight Boeing 777-300ER Extended Range jetliners ordered by TAM Airlines, Brazil's largest airline, left Paine Field for Sao Paulo...
- Articles 2008-08-18
- Compressed air isn't free
- Many automobile fueling stations have had "pay for air" machines for at least a decade. If you do not like paying for compressed air, you are free to buy your fuel from stations that do not charge for the service. That is part of the benefit of living in a...
- Articles 2008-08-07
- GE's Jenbacher Gas Engines Power China's First Chicken Manure-Biogas Plant
- Cogeneration Project Near Beijing to Reduce Emissions While Producing Economic Benefits and Helping Reduce Sub-Urban Electricity Shortage JENBACH, Austria -- GE Energy's ecomaginationTM-certified Jenbacher gas engines will use biogas created from chicken manure to generate needed power and heat at a large chicken farm north of the China's...
- Articles 2008-08-05
- Olympus Imaging and Panasonic Announce New Micro Four Thirds System Standard
- Tokyo, Aug 5, 2008 - JCN Newswire - Olympus Imaging Corporation Olympus Imaging and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Panasonic today announced joint development of technologies and devices for the "Micro Four Thirds System standard," a new standard that extends the benefits of the Four Thirds System standard for interchangeable...
- Articles 2008-08-05
- Senator Jeff Van Drew, Assemblyman Nelson Albano and Assemblyman Matt Milam endorse Offshore Wind and Announce Their Support For the New Jersey Energy Master Plan
- CAPE MAY, N.J., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Standing in front of the scallop fishing fleet of the Lobster House in Cape May, NJ, Senator Jeff Van Drew, Assemblyman Nelson Albano, and Assemblyman Matt Milam announced their support for the draft New Jersey Energy Master Plan and for the development...
- Articles 2008-08-01
- ACCCE Statement Regarding Passage of Air Permit for the New Mexico Desert Rock Power Plant
- ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity today issued the following statement in response to the United States Environmental Protection Agency's EPA passage of an air permit for the proposed Desert Rock power plant: "ACCCE is pleased that the EPA has recognized the tangible environmental...
- Articles 2008-07-31
- Opus Energy Drives Business Forward With FirstGroup Contract
- LONDON, July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Britain's largest transport operator, FirstGroup plc, has signed an agreement with Opus Energy, a leading independent supplier of electricity to UK businesses. First's 600 UK sites will benefit from Opus Energy's dynamic approach to energy management, which includes access to wholesale energy prices, a...
- Articles 2008-07-31
- NSTAR Names New Head of Human Resources
- BOSTON -- NSTAR Electric & Gas is pleased to announce the appointment of Christine Carmody as Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Carmody is currently the Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness at NSTAR and is in charge of acquiring, developing and retaining diverse, quality talent for the company. In her...
- Articles 2008-07-31
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