UPDATED 4:41 PM EST - May 16, 2012
Delta Gets DOE Funding to Develop Home Docking Station for EVs
Delta Products Corporation, a Delta Group company headquartered in Taipei and in Fremont, California, has been awarded a $1.9-million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the development and demonstration of a residential electric vehicle charging system, with smart grid communication capabilities. Delta will collaborate with its partners, The Detroit Edison Company, Mercedes Benz R&D North America, and kVA, to develop a working demonstration system.
Delta Gets DOE Funding to Develop Home Docking Station for EVs
Delta Products Corporation, a Delta Group company headquartered in Taipei and in Fremont, California, has been awarded a $1.9-million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the development and demonstration of a residential electric vehicle charging system, with smart grid communication capabilities. Delta will collaborate with its partners, The Detroit Edison Company, Mercedes Benz R&D North America, and kVA, to develop a working demonstration system. [ Read More ]
HCL Technologies Ltd. and HCL America, Inc. Create Jobs in Michigan
HCL Technologies Ltd. and HCL America, Inc. are doing their part to help with the nation's unemployment problem. Today the companies announced a new collaboration for a new "Glocal" Center of Excellence known as the Michigan Technology Development Center (MTDC). [ Read More ]
Americans More Enthusiastic About Green Energy than Previously Estimated
A new study by social scientists at Harvard and Yale estimated that Joe Briefcase American would be willing to cough up an average of $162 annually in support of a policy that would guarantee 80 percent of our country's energy came from renewable sources by 2035. Arguments in Washington regarding federally funded, renewable energy projects maintain that while the money to fund it would come out of Joe Briefcase's pocket, Joe Briefcase doesn't really want renewable energy. [ Read More ]
Understanding Different Energy Scenarios, Key to Successful Market Entry, According to Latest Market Report
GTM Research's latest market report, The Smart Grid in Asia, 2012-2016, "Markets, Technologies and Strategies" report, dwells at length on the evolving landscape of the smart grid market in Asia and attempts to understand what makes these markets tick. [ Read More ]
EPA Approves Marrone Bio Innovations' Grandevo Biopesticide
In farming, eliminating insects such as Asian citrus psyllid, needs a combined program of cultural and biological strategies. Along with that, it also requires the use of insecticide applications. But pests are evolving all the time and are more and more resistant to synthetic pesticides. This forces the farmers to opt for products with different chemistries and modes of action, which can be effective. [ Read More ]
Cubic Partners with Jacobs School of Engineering
With the improved transportation facilities and well connected cities, travel has caught the fancy of people all around the globe. With more and more people looking for improved means of travel, the travel industry is working round the clock to integrate the latest technologies into the travel experience to make traveling more enjoyable. [ Read More ]
TMCnet GreenTech Week in Review
In green technology news this week, Saudi Electric Company is restructuring in preparation for privatization, while researchers in Iran have received a U.S. patent for their innovative restructuring of solar cells; and Siemens is testing hybrid diesel trucks that can switch to electric power from overhead wires; while Kyocera Solar is cutting the overhead for solar installation by offering up to 100 percent financing on U.S. commercial deployments. [ Read More ]
Chip, Chip, Hooray for Frito-Lay, Celebrating One Million Miles with Electric Trucks
The all-electric trucks introduced by PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America convenience food division have charged their way to a million miles this month. Over the past two years, 176 all-electric trucks manufactured by Smith Electric Vehicles have been added to the Frito-Lay commercial delivery truck fleet. To date, these trucks have eliminated the need for approximately 200,000 gallons of diesel fuel. [ Read More ]
NTS Certification Puts Smart Energy Products Through New Hurdles
National Technical Systems has launched a comprehensive smart energy product certification program that includes three areas not yet tested by the industry: interoperability, radio frequency performance and security. These areas, identified by utilities as "vital" for new products, are missing from existing assessments. [ Read More ]
Cyclone's All-fuel, Clean-Tech Versatile Engine Receives Australian Patent
Cyclone Power's green engine technology initiative in the Australian agriculture and mining industries got a tremendous boost when its waste energy recycling engine, WHE, received a patent in Australia. This eco-friendly engine, external combustion engine has been cleverly designed to achieve high thermal efficiencies and to run on virtually any fuel, while emitting fewer greenhouse gases, according to company officials. [ Read More ]
GE Lighting's New LED Bulb Projected as Alternative to the 100-Watt Incandescent Light Bulb
GE Lighting stated that it has designed a new Smart LED bulb that is going to serve as a replacement for the 100-watt incandescent light bulb. GE claimed that it has leapfrogged the competition and went beyond the expected 75-watt incandescent replacement. [ Read More ]
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