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Google Doesn't Expect PowerMeter to be Profitable: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Ed Lu, the former astronaut who now works as a program manager for advanced projects at Google, says that Google GOOG does not see PowerMeter, the software it created for monitoring energy in your home, as a way to make money. by Greentech...; Tags: Software, Greentech Media, Google Inc.; External links 2009-11-20
PG&E Seeks $42.5M in Stimulus Grants: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Northern California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Co. PCG won't be asking the federal government for financial help in its multi-billion dollar smart meter deployment. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media, PG&E Corp.; External links 2009-08-10
Duke Energy, China?s Huaneng Group Collaborate on Coal Carbon Capture: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Duke Energy DUK and China Huaneng Group HNP are following in the footsteps of the U.S. and Chinese governments to work together on ways to combat climate change – specifically, to capture and store the carbon emitted from coal-fired power plants. by...; Tags: China, Utility, Greentech Media, Duke Energy Corp.; External links 2009-08-10
By the Numbers: A123 Systems? IPO Papers: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos It's the sprawling American saga that storms across 132 pages and seven attachments. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media; External links 2009-08-11
Inside Applied Materials' Solar Labs: Greentech Media submits: Amorphous silicon may not have the cache or high efficiencies of CIGS, or copper indium gallium selenide, solar cells. But people right now can and are making it in large quantities, notes Charlie Gay, who runs Applied Solar, the solar power division of Applied...; Tags: Chip, Greentech Media, Applied Materials Inc.; External links 2009-08-11

Southern Company Seeks $326M in Smart Grid Stimulus: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Southern Co. is seeking $326 million in Department of Energy smart grid stimulus grants, adding its request to the roughly $2.9 billion in applications for aid from the $3.3 billion Smart Grid Investment Grant Program. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media, Southern Co.; External links 2009-08-11
BP Ponies Up $10M For Algae Biofuels in Martek Deal: BP isÂ ponying upÂ $10 million for a partnership with Martek Biosciences to studyÂ the use of algae to convert sugar into biodiesel. BP isn't the only oil major -- or government agency -- to show an interest in the prospect of commercially viable algal-based fuels. Just last month ExxonMobil committed $600 million...; Tags: BP Plc, Investment Number, Greentech Media, Business Structures, Finance, Kirsten Korosec; Blog posts 2009-08-11
Chevy Volt Claims 230 Miles Per Gallon in City Driving: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John General Motors said Tuesday that its upcoming plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt will be able to get an impressive 230 miles per gallon in city driving – a claim that revived ongoing concerns about the sometimes questionable methods used to calculate gas mileage...; Tags: Transport, Greentech Media, Toyota Motor Corp.; External links 2009-08-11
EnerDel and Nissan to Develop New Battery Material: Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang EnerDel has snagged a research and development deal with Nissan NSANY to work on a conductive material that they hope would lead to cheaper automotive batteries. by Greentech Media; Tags: Transport, Greentech Media, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.; External links 2009-07-30
BP Gives Nod to Algae Fermentation with Martek Biosciences Deal: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Sun or sugar? It's the big debate in the algae world. Most startups claim they will grow algae for food with sunlight and captured carbon dioxide. by Greentech Media; Tags: Energy, Greentech Media, Martek Biosciences Corp.; External links 2009-08-11
Taiwan Semi Sets Aside $50M for Solar Business: Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSM has long discussed getting into the solar business. Now its board of directors has backed up the talks with money. On Tuesday, it set aside $50 million for "possible use in solar" investments. by Greentech Media; Tags: Chip, Greentech Media, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Taiwan Semiconductor; External links 2009-08-11
Hewlett-Packard Kills Its Greenest Desktop ? For Now: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos HP's greenest desktop was sent to the landfill. Back in 2008, Hewlett-Packard HPQ unveiled the dc7800 slim desktop. The idea behind the computer was that it would take less space and consume less power than standard desktops. The computer sported a...; Tags: Hardware, Greentech Media, Hewlett-Packard Co.; External links 2009-08-12
Applied Materials: 'We Are Not a Bank': Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang Would Applied Materials AMAT spend its own money to finance projects that use its customers' solar panels? The answer is a resounding "No." by Greentech Media; Tags: Chip, Greentech Media, Applied Materials Inc.; External links 2009-08-12
LDK Widens Quarterly Loss as Chinese Solar Co. Posts Negative 90% Gross Margin: Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang LDK Solar LDK disappointed investors Wednesday by posting greater losses for the second quarter, prompting its shares to drop nearly 16 percent to reach $9.44 per share in after market trading. by Greentech Media; Tags: Chip, China, Greentech Media; External links 2009-08-13
PG&E Pulls Wave Energy Project in NorthCal: Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang The Pacific Gas and Electric Co. PCG has decided not to pursue a wave energy project off the Mendocino County Coast after deciding that the project location would pose too many challenges. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media, PG&E Corp.; External links 2009-08-13
More Smart Grid Stimulus Applications: Progress Energy, NV Energy, Tacoma Power: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Just because the deadline for applying for Department of Energy smart grid stimulus funds has passed doesn't mean utilities seeking the funds can't announce they've done so after the fact. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media, Progress Energy Inc.; External links 2009-08-14
Toyota to Launch Vitz-Based Hybrid in 2011?: Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Toyota TM is aiming to launch a new hybrid car in 2011 that will get better gas mileage than its best-selling Prius hybrid, according to news reports Thursday. by Greentech Media; Tags: Japan, Transport, Greentech Media, Toyota Motor Corp.; External links 2009-08-14
PG&E Wants to Give Away More Money, See Fewer Email Attachments: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Mark Bramfitt, principal program manager in the energy efficiency group at Pacific Gas & Electric PCG, is having a slightly off year when it comes to data centers. by Greentech Media; Tags: Utility, Greentech Media, Network Appliance Inc., PG&E Corp.; External links 2009-08-10
Cash for Clunkers: An Inside History: Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Who knows. If Jack Hidary had made any sudden moves during a train trip to Washington this past winter, "Cash for Clunkers" may never have occurred. by Greentech Media; Tags: Transport, Greentech Media, Ford Motor Co.; External links 2009-08-08
Canadian Solar Wants a Slice of Chinese Market: Greentech Media submits: By Ucilia Wang Canadian Solar (NSDQ: CSIQ), which just posted strong second-quarter financial results, wants a slice of the promising Chinese market, too. by Greentech Media; Tags: Energy, Greentech Media; External links 2009-08-08