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Sony shows ‘Grape power’ at Tokyo\'s Eco Products fair
Sony just recently unveiled a futuristic technology that converts grape sugar or glucose into electricity. The venue is Tokyo’s Eco Products Fair, where more than 18,000 people, including kids, will attend a three-day event. Sony will also introd...
Fenway Center to get $7.5 million solar array; awaits final approval
Meredith Management’s John Rosenthal proposes to install 1,200 solar panels atop the 4.5 acre, $500 million Fenway Center complex in Boston that will go on to produce up to 650 kilowatts. The energy generated will amply power 100 apartments and a...
Carbon Trust shortlists Gifford wind turbine foundation design
A British/French consortium led by engineering and environmental consultant Gifford has come up with a deep-water wind-turbine foundation design suitable for deeper seawater conditions (30-60m). Just recently, it was shortlisted in a multi-million ...
Electrorad 3-way renewable energy fence to keep your abode warm
Electrorad, the electric heating systems supplier from the U.K. takes a giant leap towards the utilization of three forms of renewable energy via a single product that is named as Thermosolar Fence. The unique contraption makes use of the solar, gr...
Electrawinds creates world’s first car that runs on animal fats
For those of you who think that renewable energy is nothing more than wind power and solar energy here is an interesting piece of information. A group of people have come together to produce green energy from animal fats. Employees of the Electrawi...
Nejur Andrei\'s solar parking juices up electric cars wirelessly
Romanian designer Nejur Andrei’s Solar Parking Concept is an impressive perception, for it offers a dual solution to parking and charging of electric vehicles as well. What the design proposes is the wireless transmission of charge from the solar...
Exide\'s ReStore Energy Systems to devise renewable energy storage methods
We have progressed a lot in harnessing abundant renewable energy resources and still, we are further thinking to develop newer means to do so. However, Exide Technologies masters in providing stored electrical-energy solutions. It does the same in ...
Portable Light iTEACH Blanket to help enlighten Africans with info on HIV and TB
Well, it’s not as straight to grasp as it seems to be. In fact, what the Portable Light iTEACH Blanket proposes to bring about follows a via-path. The blanket will help native South Africans to charge their cellphones that will later spread the g...
U.S. wind farm to get turbines from a Chinese firm
A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. (APWR), a Chinese wind-turbine company, has recently won the contract to provide turbines for one of the largest wind farms in America. Shenyang Power Group, a five-month-old alliance that is controlled by APW...
Charge your gadgets with Neuber\'s sun bags
Germany-based Neuber has joined hands with Konarka Technologies, the U.S. based manufacturer of Power Plastic solar panels, to offer its latest series of solar charging bags. These bags are outfitted with low cost, lightweight, flexible and scalab...
Israeli silicone battery gives 1000hrs of backup without a recharge
Soon you’ll see gadgets like hearing aids, sensors, cellphones, laptop computers and even electric cars, running on a new portable electrochemical battery that is based on silicon as a fuel that regress to its original sand. Developed by Professor....
Britain's most energy-efficient home has fuel bills of just £70 a year
A house in Huddersfield is on its way to becoming the most energy-efficient home in Britain. Belonging to Geoff and Kate Tunstall, the green home called "Passivhaus" will merge British construction techniques with German technology. Unlike other......
Sun-shielding curtains to power your gadgets
Well, the sun doesn't always shine. If it does, you’re not always in the open to utilize the abundant solar power. Hence, suggesting a viable eco-solution in offering a sun-shielding curtain, the designer Ming-Ching Hsueh assures that you will......
Helix to wind power cellphone towers in US and Africa
Ever wondered where cellphone towers get their power from? Well, mostly coal or other costly on-the-grid sources are used to do the job. Helix Wind Corporation, a global renewable energy company, is all set to provide cost-effective renewable energy....
