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• Shenzhen Ramos Digital Technology Co., Ltd.Chinese Cellphone Maker Ramos Repurposes Electric Car Battery Technology to Extend Life of Cellphone Batteries
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Energy Efficiency Efforts May Not Pay Off
• http://www.scientificamerican.comWeatherization and other energy efficiency efforts may not be worth the cost according to a new study
New formula expected to spur advances in clean energy generation
• http://www.sciencedaily.comResearchers have devised a new formula for calculating the maximum efficiency of thermoelectric materials, the first new formula in more than a half-century, designed to speed up the development of new materials suitable for practical use.
Tesla Motors Inc Battery Technology Maybe Up Against New Flow Battery...
• http://www.bidnessetc.com, By: GEORGE ZACKTesla Motors Inc Battery Technology Maybe Up Against New Flow Battery That Is Cheaper, Lives Longer
Owl wings inspire quieter wind turbine blades
• http://www.treehugger.comCC BY-NC 2.0 gainesp2003 One of the most commonly heard complaints about wind turbines is that they're loud. Wind farms are usually built a far enough distance away from communities that the noise is negligible, but a new biomimetic technology ins
Solar Impulse Leaves Japan For The US -- Will They Make It?
• http://www.alternative-energy-news.infoSolar Impulse 2 (Si2), the world's first solar-powered plane able to fly day and night without a drop of fuel, says a weather window has been identified and André Borschberg -- CEO, cofounder, and pilot of Solar Impulse -- will attempt to embark
How The US, UK, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, & Italy Can Each Go 100% Renewable
• http://www.alternative-energy-news.infoAs you are probably well aware, the good folks at The Solutions Project have published plans for how each of the 50 states in the US could switch to 100% renewable energy.
Japan is building huge floating solar power plants
• http://www.treehugger.comJapan has been working to shift more of its energy generation to renewable sources in the years since the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster, aiming to double its renewable energy output by 2030.
This startup is looking to revolutionize lithium ion batteries
• https://fortune.com, by Katie FehrenbacherA new stealth startup with a very big idea for batteries has come out of stealth mode.
Flow Battery Vs. Tesla Battery Smackdown Looming
• http://cleantechnica.comYes, they went there. A little-known startup energy storage company called UET just announced a major milestone for its latest flow battery project, and the folks over there couldn't resist the opportunity to take a poke at the much-publicized Tesl
Navajo Generating Station Powers and Paralyzes the Western U.S.
• http://www.scientificamerican.comA couple of miles outside the town of Page, three 775-foot-tall caramel-colored smokestacks tower like sentries on the edge of northern Arizona's sprawling red sandstone wilderness.
California, Massachusetts, Oregon, Colorado, New York Lead Clean Tech
• http://cleantechnica.comWe now have more insights into how the clean-tech economy is doing from this year's sixth annual US Clean Tech Leadership Index. The index, prepared by Clean Edge, a research and indexing firm founded in 2000, tracks and ranks clean-tech activi
India's Achieves 4 GW Installed Solar Power Capacity
• http://cleantechnica.comIndia's Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has reported that the country now has an operational solar power capacity of over 4 GW, with a significant jump caused by direct contributions from the country's National Solar Mission.
Guest Post: Living On The Edge When The Grid Fails
• http://survivalblog.com, by A.M.Using Waldon Pond as a guide and an early Banner motor home as an inspiration, 22+ years ago I wired my 2,000 square foot home for 12-volt and 110-volt solar emergency lighting and light work.
E-Fan 2.0 makes podium appearance at Le Bourget
• http://www.gizmag.comthis year the company had a full-sized version on display at the 51st Paris Air Show.
PetroYuan Proliferation: Russia, China To Settle "Holy Grail" Pipeline Sales In Renminbi
• http://www.zerohedge.comMeanwhile, the collapse in crude prices led to the first net outflow of petrodollars from financial markets in 18 years, and if Goldman's projections prove correct, the net supply of petrodollars could fall by nearly $900 billion
Solar energy ballot initiative faces major pushback
• http://www.bizjournals.com, Jim TurnerThe state's largest electric utilities, Attorney General Pam Bondi and a number of influential business groups want the Florida Supreme Court to block a proposed solar-energy ballot initiative.
Renewable energy from evaporating water
• http://www.sciencedaily.comScientists report the development of two novel devices that derive power directly from evaporation -- a floating, piston-driven engine that generates electricity causing a light to flash, and a rotary engine that drives a miniature car.
New Report: US Power Grid Attacked Every 4 Days; Nationwide Blackout More Likely Than We Thought
• http://www.offthegridnews.comThe power grid upon which Americans depend for nearly every aspect of life is attacked once every four days, an investigative report from the nation's largest newspaper chain revealed.
The new cold war
• http://www.theguardian.comA last great unprotected wilderness, safe haven for endangered species and home to native people whose subsistence lifestyle has survived in harmony with nature for thousands of years.
South Korea Has A 20 Mile Solar Bike Lane Providing Electricity To Nearby Areas
• http://www.trueactivist.comA bike lane in South Korea sits in the middle of a highway and is fitted with a solar panel roof. The path stretches the 20 miles between the two cities of Daejeon and Sejong.
Racing Around the World in 80 Days--Without Fossil Fuels
• WiredOne of Jules Verne's most popular works will come to life next year, with a decidedly modern twist...In April, as many as 30 teams will set out from Paris on a race around the world, each aiming to cover 25,000 miles and make it back to the French
Tesla & Gaelectric Announce 2016 Deployment Of 1 MW Battery Energy Storage System In Ireland
• insideevs.comGaelectric announced a partnership with Tesla Motors on energy storage systems in Ireland.
U.S. fracking rules to face early legal test
• http://www.reuters.comEnergy industry groups and states that oppose new U.S. rules for hydraulic fracturing on public lands are headed to court this month to try to block the regulations a day before they are to take effect.
Designer Carbons Are Getting a Boost from Nanotechnology
• technologyreview.com, By Richard MartinManufactured materials could lead to breakthroughs in batteries, supercapacitors, and eventually carbon-capture systems.
Diamond nanoparticles and graphene combination adds up to "superlubricity"
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Chris WoodResearchers from the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have created a new combination material from graphene and diamonds that's able to almost entirely overcome friction.
Clean Power Plan: Utility Industry Says It Will Do The 'Right Thing'
• http://www.forbes.comDespite their disparate interests and diverse geographies, U.S. utilities have locked shoulders, especially when it comes to federal energy policies. At the core of their communique is the will to work with the Obama administration to reduce carbon e
Could This Be OPEC's Long-Term Goal?
• http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenDelayed gratification is said to be a sign of maturity.
Our Solar Revolution - Arizona Breakfast Club - June 6, 2015
• Terry Major - Arizona Breakfast ClubThe monthly meeting of the Arizona Breakfast Club featured Steve Neil speaking about the power utility Salt River Project (SRP) and Arizona's Solar Revolution. How does this issue relate to JADE HELM 15?.. It will!
Floating Solar Panels: A Viable Solution?
• alternative-energy-news.infoSince 2011, French Company Ciel & Terre has been developing large-scale floating solar solutions.
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