http://global-green.info Your daily source for all the green economy and clean tech related news Sun, 20 May 2012 12:57:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9-rare en hourly 1 http://global-green.info/2010/08/five-billionth-device-about-to-plug-into-internet/ http://global-green.info/2010/08/five-billionth-device-about-to-plug-into-internet/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:34:56 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://eff54a5915fad0c5c873de536ad1621b http://global-green.info/2010/08/five-billionth-device-about-to-plug-into-internet/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/sce-awards-36-contracts-for-utility-scale-solar-rooftop-proj/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/sce-awards-36-contracts-for-utility-scale-solar-rooftop-proj/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:45:11 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://5bdf74825391adb2296548882cbdd773 http://global-green.info/2010/07/sce-awards-36-contracts-for-utility-scale-solar-rooftop-proj/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/engineers-race-to-design-worlds-biggest/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/engineers-race-to-design-worlds-biggest/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:21:44 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://219b39860b46a2e78bc62d213b10d148 http://global-green.info/2010/07/engineers-race-to-design-worlds-biggest/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/why-the-35-tablet-will-never-exist/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/why-the-35-tablet-will-never-exist/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:53:21 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://bcd009926c385d3ed47af0636bbce18d http://global-green.info/2010/07/why-the-35-tablet-will-never-exist/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/ge-offers-200m-to-smart-grid-pioneers/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/ge-offers-200m-to-smart-grid-pioneers/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:34:25 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://a2f361cf1ee1ec1d8d6c3514662505d9 http://global-green.info/2010/07/ge-offers-200m-to-smart-grid-pioneers/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/bittorrent-admins-charged-in-1-25bn-movie-piracy-case/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/bittorrent-admins-charged-in-1-25bn-movie-piracy-case/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:13:22 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://a1be6a99a5a7627c32ea355546a7086e http://global-green.info/2010/07/bittorrent-admins-charged-in-1-25bn-movie-piracy-case/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/07/solar-impulse-plane-aims-for-night-record/ http://global-green.info/2010/07/solar-impulse-plane-aims-for-night-record/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:21:48 +0000 admin tag:global-green.info://7ea2a29717d6f479d5288b4a9d9f4cff http://global-green.info/2010/07/solar-impulse-plane-aims-for-night-record/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/05/70-of-americans-have-never-heard-of-the-smart-grid/ http://global-green.info/2010/05/70-of-americans-have-never-heard-of-the-smart-grid/#comments Wed, 26 May 2010 14:38:46 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://c9c47a0a30af4aef929da413d5a2e7cc Nearly 70 percent of Americans have never heard the phrase "smart grid," but once they learn more, they come to expect it to carry significant benefits and save them money.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/05/70-of-americans-have-never-heard-of-the-smart-grid/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/05/u-s-urges-china-to-keep-an-open-tech-policy/ http://global-green.info/2010/05/u-s-urges-china-to-keep-an-open-tech-policy/#comments Mon, 17 May 2010 15:58:28 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://970fe66c06e01747f83b289322a8cc03 http://global-green.info/2010/05/u-s-urges-china-to-keep-an-open-tech-policy/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/05/smart-grid-2-0-building-the-internet-of-energy-supply/ http://global-green.info/2010/05/smart-grid-2-0-building-the-internet-of-energy-supply/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 19:43:39 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://c3bdf7e7be19f1d96c98cbf2150e6b74 The electricity industry is spending billions on building new, transnational power lines to harness electricity from renewable energy sources. The intelligent grid is designed to make distribution more reliable and efficient, but are consumers playing along?]]> http://global-green.info/2010/05/smart-grid-2-0-building-the-internet-of-energy-supply/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/05/cavet-unleashes-new-lighting-controller-technology/ http://global-green.info/2010/05/cavet-unleashes-new-lighting-controller-technology/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 14:38:49 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://74b655aba3c6e7c58a4f4222cf64a825 http://global-green.info/2010/05/cavet-unleashes-new-lighting-controller-technology/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/04/e-on-powers-up-180mw-robin-rigg-offshore-wind-farm/ http://global-green.info/2010/04/e-on-powers-up-180mw-robin-rigg-offshore-wind-farm/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 01:37:49 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://261755b01ee6422800cf290b150663e2 The Robin Rigg offshore wind farm comprises of 60 Vestas V90-3MW wind turbines. The final turbines have completed testing and are now capable of producing enough renewable electricity for approximately 117,000 homes.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/04/e-on-powers-up-180mw-robin-rigg-offshore-wind-farm/feed/ 1 http://global-green.info/2010/03/cisco-buys-into-wimax/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/cisco-buys-into-wimax/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:49:20 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://38a5569843606271e6e550c9f6c2d362 Today Cisco announced its decision to go with Grid Net. One of the first and only companies to trumpet WiMAX as the ultimate solution for transmitting data between utilities and smart meters.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/cisco-buys-into-wimax/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/03/16300-solar-panels-to-generate-1m-watts-of-electricity/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/16300-solar-panels-to-generate-1m-watts-of-electricity/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:44:15 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://968c440e97d581c610b2cbf767d30be2 Southern California Edison (SCE) has unveiled plans to install 16,300 solar panels on the roof of a 436,000sqft facility in Rialto, California..]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/16300-solar-panels-to-generate-1m-watts-of-electricity/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/03/china-holds-commanding-lead-in-global-clean-tech-race/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/china-holds-commanding-lead-in-global-clean-tech-race/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:24:43 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://846f654c013a59a929850fa896c2c47c While China is leading the global clean tech race, the competition isn't over, according to research firm Clean Edge, whose latest report pegged global revenue for solar PV, wind and biofuels at $139.1 billion last year, an 11.4 percent increase over 2009.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/china-holds-commanding-lead-in-global-clean-tech-race/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/03/google-revolutionizing-the-energy-industry/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/google-revolutionizing-the-energy-industry/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:58:50 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://017a7c9826f9b316c4ea7731be1de86a Google has developed a prototype for a new mirror technology that could cut by half the cost of building a solar thermal plant, the company's green energy czar said on Friday.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/google-revolutionizing-the-energy-industry/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/03/nokia-applies-for-self-charging-phone-patent/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/nokia-applies-for-self-charging-phone-patent/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:04:23 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://0217aa214308cab600a4fe71f5a28416 While Samsung is focusing on solar energy, the invention of the Finnish giant Nokia is called “The Collector piezoelectric kinetic energy”]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/nokia-applies-for-self-charging-phone-patent/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/03/worlds-largest-solar-powered-boat-unveiled-in-germany/ http://global-green.info/2010/03/worlds-largest-solar-powered-boat-unveiled-in-germany/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:04:39 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://8258a1dc076cba85202301a7284b34e1 PlanetSolar has unveiled the world's largest solar boat that will be powered by more than 35,000 high-efficiency solar cells and which will embark on a round-the-world tour in 2011.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/03/worlds-largest-solar-powered-boat-unveiled-in-germany/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/02/recharging-your-cell-phone-natures-way-by-new-solar-cell/ http://global-green.info/2010/02/recharging-your-cell-phone-natures-way-by-new-solar-cell/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:51:29 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://b97143f8bf90201d0aa71d1f6104099a A new solar cell that imitates nature's way of converting sunlight to energy is making its debut in a variety of consumer products. The technology uses a photosensitive dye to start its energy production, much the way leaves use chlorophyll to begin photosynthesis.]]> http://global-green.info/2010/02/recharging-your-cell-phone-natures-way-by-new-solar-cell/feed/ 0 http://global-green.info/2010/02/solar-powered-circuits-charge-by-sunlight-in-real-time/ http://global-green.info/2010/02/solar-powered-circuits-charge-by-sunlight-in-real-time/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:15:41 +0000 admin tag:laptop-buzz.com://0e95ea7c6bb0ecef8a838b8aaae1574a http://global-green.info/2010/02/solar-powered-circuits-charge-by-sunlight-in-real-time/feed/ 0