Qatar taps ABB for Dohaland project power
Power and automation technology group ABB has won an order worth around $30 million from the Qatar General Electricity and
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Can we get smart fast in an oil crunch?
As political turmoil continues to rage across oil-producing regions in the Middle East and Northern Africa and the price of
US Energy, Defense depts focus on clean energy
The US Departments of Energy and Defense plan to strengthen their coordination to boost national security through the continued development
Smart-grid project wins German tech award
The partner consortium Peer Energy Cloud has won the first prize in the “Trusted Cloud” technology competition presented by Germany’
Powerit Solutions secures $5m in new funding
Powerit Solutions, a cleantech company that plugs energy-intensive businesses into the smart grid, has secured another $5 million in investor
GE, VantagePoint add $8m for breakthrough solar
GE Energy Financial Services and VantagePoint Venture Partners are adding $8 million to an investment in Massachusetts-based 1366 Technologies, which
ARPA-E showcases advanced batteries, biofuel innovations
The US Department of Energy’s 2011 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit Technology Showcase is now under way in Washington, DC.
IBM expands Institute for Electronic Government
IBM is launching a major expansion of its Institute for Electronic Government (IEG) in Washington, DC, adding cloud computing and
Efficiency: Everyone talks about it, but ...
Energy efficiency is, sad to say, a bit too much like the weather: everyone talks about it, but no one
Honeywell to bring smart grid to China
Honeywell has been chosen to develop and implement China’s first smart-grid pilot project and feasibility study for managing energy
In land of photovoltaics, Europe is king
The world solar photovoltaic (PV) market saw significant growth in 2010, with Europe dominating in terms of installed capacity. Germany
IBM takes aim at a world's worth of data
It’s not enough that IBM has a computer system so smart it can beat human champions on the Jeopardy!