Electric Vehicle Makers Agree on a Universal Standard Plug for Charging
Fast Company Magazine Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:44 AM PDT
A suite of big-name manufacturers including Ford, General Motors, Volkswagen, Fiat, Toyota, and Mitsubishi, have agreed on a common standard for the plugs used for charging electric vehicles. According to German energy company RWE, the plug will be a three-point (live, neutral, earth) arrangement that uses a fixed 400V supply. Daimler, maker of the upcoming electric Smart car, has already begun ... |
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Technology Review Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:43 AM PDT
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Protecting software IP: what engineers need to know
EETimes Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:42 AM PDT
Intellectual property protection and piracy prevention are not new issues for software vendors, but strategies and opinions vary on how best to combat those threats. Presented By: Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Smart. It's the new speed. Introducing the new Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series. It adapts to low workloads so you and your servers can use less energy. That?s the new IT ... |
GE's profit is down, but better than expected
National Post Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:40 AM PDT
General Electric Co. reported a 36% drop in quarterly profit, but topped Wall Street’s expectations on the back of its large energy operation, which makes electricity-producing turbines. |
ARM releases IP platform for TSMC's 40-nm process
EETimes Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:40 AM PDT
ARM plc is making available from its website what it says is the industry's most comprehensive IP platform for TSMC's 40-nm G foundry process. Presented By: Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Smart. It's the new speed. Introducing the new Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series. It adapts to low workloads so you and your servers can use less energy. That?s the new IT intelligence. See why information ... |
The Next Big Thing: Better Biofuels
Foreign Policy Magazine Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:37 AM PDT
The next generation of energy is on its way. The financial crisis is taking up most of the media oxygen these days, but the aftershocks of two other acute crises, in energy and food prices, are still reverberating. The combined result is that energy and agriculture are becoming inseparable issues. |
Congress to tackle budget, energy
Rockford Register Star Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:35 AM PDT
When lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week, hammering out details of the budget passed before the spring break will be at the top of the agenda. |
DOE closing Oak Ridge incinerator
Chattanooga Times Free Press Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:33 AM PDT
At the end of April, the Department of Energy will stop receiving waste at its Oak Ridge incinerator and proceed with plans to shut down the one-of-a-kind facility. |
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-04-20 13:59 Kazakhstan excludes refinery from China oil deal
Interactive Investor Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:33 AM PDT
ALMATY, April 20 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has excluded an oil refinery from the deal in which Kazakh and Chinese state energy firms jointly bought a local oil producer, Kazakh state company KazMunaiGas said on Monday. KazMunaiGas and China's CNPC agreed last week to buy MangistauMunaiGas (MMG) as part of a deal in which CNPC also lent KazMunaiGas $5 billion. "(But) shares in and assets related to ... |
Durham Co. Helps Residents Go Green
NBC 17 Raleigh Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:32 AM PDT
Durham County is helping residents "go green." Starting today, the county's Department of Social Services will hand out compact florescent light bulbs to families in need of energy bill assistance. This was made possible when the county won a national energy pledge competition. Â |
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