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New technology hopes to turn excess heat into electricity

November 20, 2009

Did you know that more than half of the energy consumed worldwide is wasted, mainly as excess heat? Technorati Tags: Business, Electric power, Energy, Heat, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Peter Hagelstein, Technology Related Posts:Non-profit takes solar-powered mobile technology to developing worldHappy World Environment DayFinnish company trials 100% renewable biodieselEurope: 100% renewable energy in 2050Toronto’s renewable [...]

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Frugality drives renewable energy participation; solar tops preferences

October 26, 2009

Image via Wikipedia According to a new report called 2009 Nielsen Energy Audit, compiled by market research specialist The Nielsen Company, saving money is one of the top motivating factors driving the adoption of green energy options. 80% of the 32,000 respondents polled cited cutting costs as their main motivation for conserving energy. Technorati Tags: [...]

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