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    Too much wind energy blowing grids to smithereens

    Posted on July 20, 2010 by gavril

    Now who’d think all that extra renewable energy would actually leave people in trouble too? Remember what mother would say? “Too much of a good thing isn’t good anymore”. And that’s just what has occurred this time. Tapping wind energy … Continue reading3 →

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    Mitsubishi Electric’s smart grids for homes and commercial facilities

    Posted on May 18, 2010 by gavril

    Mitsubishi have jumped aboard the smart grid brigade and are here with one of their own. Mitsubishi Electric will invest $76 million in a project like this. Two installations will mark Mitsubishi’s entry in smart grids, a residential-size building and … Continue reading3 →

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    Future grids to help save on electricity costs and energy consumption

    Posted on April 13, 2010 by editor

    Electricity grids of the future will see an overhaul in the way they work and function. The process by which electricity is transferred to our homes will soon see a change; future electricity grids will be smarter, save costs and … Continue reading3 →

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    Europe’s first renewable energy grid will harness wind, water, hydro-electric and solar energy

    Posted on January 4, 2010 by gavril

    Wind, water, hydro-electric and solar energy from all over Europe will be laced together to form Europe’s first renewable energy grid. Nine countries have put their heads together and have planned to link their renewable energy resources around the North … Continue reading3 →

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    Smart grid from GE to help homes achieve net-zero energy consumption

    Posted on July 15, 2009 by anoop

    General Electric unveiled a project at its research labs that will let homeowners cut annual energy consumption to zero by 2015. This will be done by combing on-site power generation through solar panels or wind turbines with energy efficient appliances … Continue reading3 →

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    Earn money by powering the grids with electric vehicles

    Posted on November 3, 2008 by deepa

    Reverse back the budget-killing reality of spending money to run a car with the latest concept of earning money off the same car. Bless Stein who has come up with this idea of powering the national grid with the electricity … Continue reading3 →

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