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Archive for September, 2010

CleanTech OC Conference Going On Now

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

More here. Head to this if you can. It started yesterday. Agenda here. There are 270+ companies involved in clean tech in Orange County alone, making clean tech the fastest growing segment of the Orange County economy. A few leading Orange County clean tech companies include Bluefire Renewables, Microsemi, Verengo Solar Plus and Quantum Sphere. [...]

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Recipients of $1 Million Heinz Awards – Honoring Environmental Innovators

Monday, September 27th, 2010

I meant to blog about this earlier in the month and just didn’t get to it…taken from a press release I received announcing the winners: Teresa Heinz and the Heinz Family Foundation Announce Recipients of $1 Million Heinz Awards – 16th Annual Awards Celebrate Environmental Innovators Earlier this month, Teresa Heinz and the Heinz Family [...]

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Echelon Moves The Ball Down The Field For The Smart Grid

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Recent research from ABI Research forecasts that cumulative global investment in smart grids, including smart meter implementations as well as upgrades to the transmission and distribution infrastructure, will approach $46 billion by 2015. Transmission and Distribution (T&D) investments are expected to account for the majority of smart grid investments through 2015, according to ABI, compared [...]

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Global Smart Grid Federation Launches

Friday, September 17th, 2010

From The Gridwise Alliance: On Monday, September 20, leaders of seven world smart grid organizations will launch the Global Smart Grid Federation (GSGF), an international organization to promote best practices and to help accelerate the deployment of smart grid around the world, at a press conference in Washington, DC. In addition to working to provide [...]

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The Economist-InnoCentive Challenge For 10K: The Capture of Atmospheric Carbon

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

This is interesting. As part of The Economist and InnoCentive’s Challenge program for the upcoming Ideas Economy conference series, The Economist is seeking insights into the topic of the scalable and economical capture of atmospheric carbon to address climate change. The objective here is to identify promising new means of addressing the problem of climate [...]

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