Category Archives: Going Green

A river runs through it, and power comes out

project to demonstrate modular river turbines in the St. Lawrence River Continue reading

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MCE-5 VCR Adds Fuel Economy Edge

It’s also a fabulous tool to optimize the cost price of the engine, its transmission and after‑treatment Continue reading

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Air is the New Alternative Energy Source

Our research could pave the way for turning electricity from the atmosphere into an alternative energy source for the future Continue reading

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Ultracapacitor Technology Powers Electronic Circuits

Supercapacitors offer an alternative source that promises to circumvent the battery scramble and extract greater efficiency from existing power sources Continue reading

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What is “The Smart Grid”

hardware and software added to the power system Continue reading

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The Sideshow of Solar Energy at the White House

As the third President to use solar energy, and the second to have it installed on the White House roof, Barack Obama will be attempt to change perceptions by leading through example Continue reading

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Energy Star to Remove Power Adapter Eligibility

EPA estimates there are approximately nine external power adapters for every person in the United States – as many as 2.7 billion in total. Continue reading

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Recycling Garbage with High-Powered Drives

Recycling Garbage with High-Powered Drives Design News, August 20, 2010 As environmental concerns continue to mount, engineers are tasked with developing innovative solutions to reduce landfill space. Some engineers have been successful in reducing use of landfill space by up … Continue reading

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Principal Solar expands Michigan operations

19.8 KW Intertied grid PV system Continue reading

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University receives $19 million to monitor carbon storage project

The University of Texas at Austin will receive up to $19 million from the U.S. Department of Energy and NRG Energy to design and oversee a monitoring plan for a carbon capture and storage demonstration project in southeast Texas. Continue reading

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