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Showing 1-14 of 14 results foundDishing out power with a solar engine
October 25, 2006 Infinia looks to an existing technology--the Stirling engine--to compete in solar-electric industry.Photos: Retro energy-harnessPint-size hydro power on tap
October 24, 2007 Start-up Rentricity designs a generator that brings hydroelectric power down to size for cites and towns.Hawaiian firm shrinks solar thermal power
September 14, 2007 It's not as common as solar photovoltaic panels, but Hawaiian start-up Sopogy thinks small-scale solar thermal makes sense.Photos: Concentrating on solar power in HawaiiMicrosoft vs. Google: Who's greener?
June 6, 2006 The two Internet companies work to reduce energy use and promote sustainability as product battle heats up. Photos: Green companiesCutting solar panels' high price tag
September 25, 2007 Industry luminaries will meet this week at the annual Solar Power 2007 to celebrate booming business. But high costs remain a barrier to wider adoption.Solar thermal plants go back to the future
September 10, 2007 Start-up Ausra nabs $40 million in venture capital to build utility-scale solar power plants, an idea that is again gaining traction. Photo: Collecting sunlightSilicon Valley engineers peek at the Tesla
May 4, 2007 Mechanical engineers get a look at what makes Tesla Motors' electric sports car tick.Photos: Under the hood of the Tesla RoadsterPollution declining in parts of eastern U.S.
December 15, 2006 Controls imposed on coal-burning power plants are making it easier to breathe in Ohio River Valley, a new study says.With hefty funding, solar start-up takes on big guns
June 21, 2006 With $100 million in its wallet, Nanosolar says it wants to topple the old guard in the solar industry.Google, Intel target efficient PC power supplies
June 12, 2007 An awful lot of juice meant to power PCs never gets used. Tech companies team up to make PCs and servers run more efficiently.PG&E sees plug-in hybrids as potential profit centers
April 10, 2007 California's electric utility has demonstrated a method of letting owners of souped-up hybrid cars sell power back to the grid at a profit.Photos: Hybrids that give back to the gridWill taxes halt Calif.'s solar thermal ambitions?
December 11, 2007 California is pushing solar thermal tech--but if it doesn't extend a real estate tax break, it will discourage it.Photos: Shedding light on solar thermalTackling the CO2 consequences of high-tech
November 9, 2006 perspective Sun's David Douglas says the computer industry should take steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Electric sports car ready to challenge Porsche?
June 6, 2006 Silicon Valley all-stars line up behind start-up that claims its car can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in four seconds. Sponsored matches for "electricity"
