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ISO 50001 energy management standard making headway
A new energy usage standard is one step closer to completion. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, announces a third quarter 2011 target for publication of its ISO 50001 International Standard for energy management....
Combo transistor/memory cuts energy use by orders of magnitude
A new logic device gives a high on/off ratio on the same level as conventional semiconductor transistors with extremely low power consumption....
Americans not as efficient as they think they are
Americans surveyed about energy efficient practices have misconceptions about their own energy uses....
Hot air and confusion over compressed-air hybrids
Hot air and confusion over compressed-air hybrids...
Cold fusion claims heat up in Italy
The latest claim: a cold fusion device capable of producing 12,400 W of heat power with an input of just 400 W. ...
How to keep SSL manufacturing in the U.S.
The DOE thinks there is a golden opportunity for U.S. manufacturing to take a significant role in solid-state lighting....
Energy from sludge
Researchers say there is enough energy in wastewater to justify extracting methane, hydrogen and other fuels from it. ...
DoE tells fast-food joints how to get energy efficient
A DoE study finds some fast-food restaurants could halve their energy bills using efficient appliances with better heating, cooling, and lighting....
The future for alternative energy schemes
The Boston Consulting Group discusses how sources of alternative energy will play out in the future....
Wind turbine noise: A serious problem or just an annoyance?
Wind turbine noise: A serious problem or just an annoyance?...
SEMI to develop standards for high-brightness LED
HB-LED standards coming...
TFETs get a look from European energy researchers
Project Steeple will try to squelch the power demands of electronic devices in Europe that are in stand-by mode....
Which is more energy efficient, the garbage can or the recycling bin?
My friend Terry and I had each finished off a bottle of beer. I looked around for a recycling bin while Terry just pitched his bottle in the trash...
