Energy Saving

Eiffel Tower, Pyramids Go Dark For Earth Hour

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:26:53 -0500

The world landmarks ranging from The Eiffel Tower to the Egyptian Pyramids and from the Greek Acropolis to the Sydney Harbor go dark for the Earth Hour.

PHASE 2 Selects IBM Technology to Help Grow Its Business

harminka — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:35:53 -0500

IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that PHASE 2 International, a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, selected IBM technology to enable the company to support more clients while lowering energy use by over 65 percent.

NEC Launches ECO CENTER Energy-Saving Server

harminka — Wed, 28 May 2008 03:22:48 -0500

NEC Corporation announced that it has concluded development on the "ECO CENTER," a specialized space and energy-saving server whose marketing activities are scheduled to commence immediately.

Britain Requires Energy Inspections for Home Sales

seher — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:56:56 -0500

An eco-friendly home in Britain is considered not just globally responsible but now it is becoming personally profitable. Nearly 40 percent of Britain's energy is consumed in lighting, heating and cooling the country's 25 million buildings. The British government says even minor improvements in energy performance can help significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. Now, as part of a European-backed plan, British homeowners are encouraged to take energy-saving measures to help sell their homes.

Oxford project to develop free software for green computing

seher — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:13:47 -0500

Oxford University is pioneering an energy saving research project for green computing, which is likely to have wide-reaching benefits for further and higher educational institutions across the UK.

Smart meter spin-out wins praise

seher — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:08:34 -0600

An Oxford University spin-out company, due to launch later this year, is already winning praise for its smart meter technology from Shadow Chancellor George Osborne.

Ford showcases latest clean, Energy-saving technology

harminka — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:03:54 -0600

Ford Motor Company announced its blueprint for sustainability and highlighted two key technologies, one on the road today, the other for future transportation.

Puget Sound Energy recommends easy, steps to save energy

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:16:49 -0500

As fall's cool days lead to winter's chilly nights, Puget Sound Energy is reminding customers on its Web site and in bill inserts that now is a good time to take some no-cost and low-cost steps to prepare their homes and, as winter's grip takes hold, to take some easy, inexpensive actions to save energy and money.

Companies spending £1000 a year per vehicle to implement 'green' policies

harminka — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 07:58:10 -0500

Companies are unnecessarily spending almost £1,000 a year per vehicle because they are failing to implement ‘green’ fleet policies, according to a new report by the Energy Saving Trust.

Venturi Eclectic: The 1st energy-autonomous vehicle

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 04 Aug 2007 06:28:15 -0500

Venturi makes a history, or some may equally call it a frontier, in automobile industry with its new Venturi Eclectic car, making it the first vehicle in the history of the automobile, opens up a new era in the field of mobility : reserved for daily driving in urban areas. With functions to produce and renew energy Venturi Eclectic is truly going to be the car of the future to be driven in the city areas.

Brother Introduces New Electronic Eyelet Button Holer, RH-9820

Nymphadora — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:35:35 -0600

University of Bath challenges staff to save energy

Nymphadora — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:16:36 -0600