President Obama Confirms Reno as Clean Energy Hub
President Obama calls attention to the importance of Nevada and Reno, in particular, in fostering clean energy technologies and new companies.
President Obama calls attention to the importance of Nevada and Reno, in particular, in fostering clean energy technologies and new companies.
Here’s an idea for harvesting waste energy in a naturally synergistic combination. Many people who have air conditioners have swimming pools. Both take energy: one to cool, one to warm. Could you make use of the waste heat that your air conditioner generates as a byproduct when it cools your … [continued]
Just as data farms need to have that warmth removed, day in/day out, greenhouses, by contrast, need a supply of consistent warmth, summer and winter.
Put the two together and you have a marriage made in heaven. For example; between the Ella Morris and Muessel-Ellison Botanical Conservatories and Potawatomi Greenhouse and Indiana’s University of Notre Dame.
Energy efficiency is low hanging fruit in the clean energy movement. Low-grade waste heat may not have the allure of shiny solar panels or a row of wind turbines, but it presents an opportunity that is too good for Michael Newell, CEO of Ener-G-Rotors to pass up. The company is … [continued]
Yesterday, IST Energy released the world’s first compact, mobile waste-to energy system: the GEM (Green Energy Machine). The slick-looking device converts trash into pellets that are in turn converted into electricity and gas heat. 95 percent of daily consumer waste can be dumped into the machine, including paper, plastic, wood, … [continued]