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Keyword: ["energy" ]: 'Vampire' modems waste $1B

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'Vampire' modems waste $1B
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:30 AM PDT
Chances are you've never thought about how much electricity your high-speed modem and Wi-Fi router use. And why would you? Small network equipment doesn't require very much electricity, but these home energy vampires are typically left on and suck power even when they are not doing anything.
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Scomi hits 4-year high on positive report
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:25 AM PDT
KUALA LUMPUR: Scomi Energy Services Bhd (SES) chief executive officer (CEO) Shah Hakim @ Shahzanim Zain's buying momentum in the company seems to have tapered off as its share price races above research houses' expectations.
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Bhutan banks on 'white gold' hydropower
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:22 AM PDT
Home to meditating monks and Himalayan nomads, the sleepy kingdom of Bhutan has set its sights on becoming an unlikely energy powerhouse thanks to its abundant winding rivers.
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Toronto Zoo To Donate Manure for Electricity Project
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:21 AM PDT
Some of the bigger mammals at the Toronto Zoo are being enlisted to help out with a new energy project.  A 5.4 million dollar plant set for construction on the zoo grounds next year will turn manure into electricity, heat and fertilizer for the province's power grid. The grid will receive enough ene...
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Fervent foes devote their lives to fracking fight
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:20 AM PDT
Big energy companies have been trying for five years to tap the riches of the Marcellus Shale in southern New York, promising thousands of new jobs, economic salvation for a depressed region, and a cheap, abundant, clean-burning source of fuel close to power-hungry cities. But for all its political clo...
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Slow-starting Nomads outgun gritty Swans
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:17 AM PDT
NEW ENGLAND Nomads took a little while to warm up as the winless Tamworth Swans scored some early points against the reigning premier and Essential Energy Tamworth AFL competition leader at No 1 Oval on Saturday.
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Bandanna commits to farm productivity
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:14 AM PDT
IN a sign of the times following a greater recent government emphasis on coexistence between mining and farming, Bandanna Energy has taken the unprecedented step of stipulating agricultural productivity must be maintained across properties impacted by its thermal coal proposal, south of Emerald, as par...
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Meridian sale edges closer
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:11 AM PDT
The partial privatisation of Meridian Energy moves closer today with the start of marketing for its planned share market float but decisions about the size and timing of the offer have yet to be made, sources said.The "pre-deal...
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Share cash prop for miner
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:11 AM PDT
One hundred million dollars raised from "mum and dad" investors in the Mighty River Power share sale could be used to keep stricken state coalminer Solid Energy afloat, Finance Minister Bill English has confirmed.Budget documents...
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ElBaradei Appointment As Egypt's Prime Minister Uncertain
Sun, 07 Jul, 2013 11:10 AM PDT
Mohamed ElBaradei, the former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is about to become prime minister of Egypt's interim government, according to reports from multiple news organizations. NPR has not independently confirmed the news. read more
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