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Renewables More Viable at Commercial Buildings After DC Power Standard

Posted by Environmental Leader on 14/10/2009

Businesses are now able to more easily adopt renewable energy sources and energy-saving devices with the introduction of the first DC power standard for commercial buildings. The standard provides requirements for energy-efficiency improvements and integration of on-site alternative power generat ...

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Qatar Airways conducts the worlds first flight powered by fuel made from natural gas

Posted by AditiJ on 14/10/2009

Qatar Airways announced the successful completion of the worlds first commercial passenger test flight powered by a fuel made from natural gas. The aircraft, an Airbus A340-600 using Rolls-Royce Trent 556 engines, was powered by a mixture of GTL...

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Luxury Automakers Ponder Carbon Cuts, Hyundai Aims to Be ‘Green Leader’

Posted by Environmental Leader on 13/10/2009

Luxury automakers like Lamborghini, Ferrari, Bentley, and Aston Martin still lag behind the industry average for carbon-dioxide emissions just as standards tighten in Europe and the U.S., reports Bloomberg News. Asian automakers like Hyundai, however, are light years ahead and aim to become ̶ ...

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SPIRO hydrogen fuel cells provide cost-efficient power backup solution

Posted by AditiJ on 13/10/2009

PT CONSISTEL Indonesia, a subsidiary of CONSISTEL Pte Ltd, has won one of the biggest contracts for supplying SPIRO hydrogen fuel cells in Asia. The SPIRO hydrogen fuel cells are a perfect power backup solution that will revolutionize the...

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Energy Efficiency Remains Untapped in the Industrial Sector

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/10/2009

The industrial sector’s energy savings have remained untapped by many existing publicly-funded energy efficiency programs, according to a new report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Energy efficiency in the industrial sector represents a low-cost resource com ...

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