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U.S. Government’s $1.5B cybersecurity data center: Yes, it’ll be green

January 11, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez

Don’t expect to glean too much information about the  U.S. Government’s new $1.5 billion data center in Camp Williams, Utah, which just broke ground and will be operated under the auspices of the NSA. Little is publicly known about the (take a deep breath) Intelligence Community Comprehensive National Cyber-security Initiative Data Center (CNCI) except its […]

Filed Under: Data Center, Green IT Tagged With: Data Center, government, green data center, LEED, NSA

EverLast’s renewable-powered lighting system is NASA-approved

January 11, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez 2 Comments

While it won’t be going into orbit, EverLast’s outdoor lighting system is still accomplishing a pretty neat feat for the spacefaring agency. The Jackson, Michigan-based company is behind the sensor-backed tech that’s providing an 0ff-grid parking lot at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas with zero-emissions, energy efficient outdoor induction lighting. How? With […]

Filed Under: Cleantech & Renewable Energy Tagged With: EverLast, NASA, renewable energy, smart lighting, solar, solar panels, solar power, solid-state lighting, wind, wind power, wind turbines

GE: “Everyone is talking about the Volt”

January 10, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez

A fair assessment, judging by the press its getting by winning The North American Car of the Year title. And if you’re in any way invested in the EV ecosystem, there’s reason to be happy. GE spokesman Robert Peterson thinks that the other General’s win (GM) is significant because it represents a not only a […]

Filed Under: Cleantech & Renewable Energy Tagged With: car charging, Chevrolet Volt, Chevy Volt, Coulomb Technologies, Ecotality, Electric Car, Electric Vehicle, EV, EV charging, GE, GM, Panasonic, plug-in, Siemens, startup, Tesla

CES 2011 Green Watch: This year’s hits and misses

January 7, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

CES logo image

Move over 3D HDTVs, CES 2011 was a tablet maker’s playground. But beside the iPad fighters, what did the trade show have in store for green consumers? Let’s have a look at trends and companies that made this year memorable for eco-conscious techies, and those we’d rather forget. Hits Ford: Who needs an auto show? […]

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Filed Under: Featured, Gadgets & Mobile, Green IT Tagged With: Asus, CES, Control4, Electric Car, Electric Vehicle, EV, Ford, Greenpeace, home automation, home energy management, NRG Energy, ON 24, Reliant Energy, Samsung, teleconferencing, telepresence

CES 2011 Green Watch: Green Plug debuts smart power supply tech

January 6, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Green Plug - Green Power Processor

Green Plug is paving the way for smarter, more efficient power supplies and chargers with its new Green Power Processor (GPP). The startup is billing the tiny, system-on-chip (SoC) as a solution to analog power supplies that draw a constant amount of power regardless of whether the electronics make the best use of all that […]

Filed Under: Gadgets & Mobile Tagged With: CES, consumer electronics, Consumer Electronics Show, energy consumption, energy efficiency, Green Plug, Imagination Technologies Group, power supply, SoC, system-on-chip

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