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Social Network for Energy Efficiency goes live on Earth Day 2010
23 Apr 2010
by GVEP International - Category: Contributed News
New low-carbon, web-based service uses behavioral factors to nudge householders to use less electricity.
Welectricity, a free web application for tracking and reducing household electricity consumption, has been launched by startup Welectricity Inc on April 22nd 2010, the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.
Founder Herbert A (Haz) Samuel, a Caribbean energy consultant, [...]
New animation tool visualises trends in European countries over time
10 Mar 2010
by Florian Bauer - Category: reegle
We just issued a press release regarding the new reegle maps statistics and animation mode … I attached it below – would be great if some of the reegle blog readers pick that up and help us to increase the outreach of our clean energy search engine
Screenshots first … then the Press Release [...]
Launch of the China Low Carbon Platform
05 Feb 2010
by Frauke Urban, Climate Change and Development Centre, IDS - Category: Contributed News
The China Low Carbon Platform (CLCP) has been launched this week. CLCP is a new knowledge-sharing platform for low carbon energy and low carbon development for China. The aim of CLCP is to disseminate and share information in Chinese and English on low carbon energy systems and low carbon development strategies that reduce poverty and [...]
Yesterday a new feature called “energy statistics Europe” was launched on reegle. The aim of the underlying project was to create a tool to visualise renewable energy and relevant energy statistics on the reegle worldmap.
The first step is done, you now can overlay the map with several different statistics (source: Eurostat) including:
Share of renewables (per [...]
The RETScreen Team, developers of the free green energy deicision-making software, won the 2009 Summit Award for Leadership in Green Procurement on November 3, 2009. The award was presented in Victoria, British Columbia at the Canadian Public Procurement Council annual forum. Gregory J. Leng received the award on behalf of the RETScreen team.
The Leadership Award [...]
2009 is turning into the year of the smart grid. Company press releases, government announcements and new subsidy programmes for smart grid technologies are appearing everywhere.
Many smart grid companies are focused on the transfer of information between households and utilities via wireless networks and the Internet. Essentially providing instant information on energy consumption to both [...]
Clean energy search engine (reegle) launches a map of the green energy world
27 Apr 2009
by Florian Bauer - Category: reegle
It’s done ) We re-launched reegle today with its brandnew design and the new clean energy map. I will keep my blog-post short and simple as there is so much to do at the moment (everyone who ever organised a launch of a product knows what I am talking about )
What’s new [...]
The Carbon Footprint of Email Spam – 17 million tons of CO2
22 Apr 2009
by Florian Bauer - Category: News
A few days ago McAfee / ICF International released a report about “The Carbon Footprint of Email Spam“. The numbers shown in this report are amazing, the waste of electricity is frustrating and the impact of Spams on our climate (CO2 Emissions) is really frightening.
Let’s summarise the report:
About 62 trillion spam emails where sent in [...]
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