Re-engineering Nature – Hot Topic at ARPA-E Conference
The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy, or ARPA-E, began its three day conference in Washington, DC on Monday. Attendees included the best and...
Complex Algae-Powered Energy System Made by a 15-Year Old
This years scholarship prize of $20,000 of Invent Your World Challenge went to a 15 year old fellow from Texas called Javier Fernández-Han, who proved us all that renewable energy is the way we should direct our creativity upon.
Apple’s Data Center and the Clean Energy Paradox
According to the North Carolina Utility Commission, Apple intends to double the amount of fuel cells it will use at its data center in...
New Renewable Energy Sharing System Monitors Energy Consumption of Entire Neighborhoods
The hype of electric vehicles and rooftop solar is nowhere near its peak with technology becoming more and more affordable to many. But reducing...
Carbon Dioxide Replaces Water In Fracking, Potentially Making The Process “Greener”
Regardless of what governmental officials say, hydraulic fracturing, most commonly referred to as fracking, is not green. Not only that it leads to ground water...
![Smart Wire Grid's Distributed Series Reactor [DSR] Module Simply Clamps on Existing Power Grid Wiring](https://i0.wp.com/www.greenoptimistic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/SWG-Module.png?resize=180%2C134&ssl=1 "Smart Wire Grid’s Low-Cost Devices Deployed in Georgia")
Smart Wire Grid’s Low-Cost Devices Deployed in Georgia
The nation's power grid isn't something that is easily changed. Millions of miles of infrastructure can't just be swapped out overnight or even for...
Smart Grid Tech Saved Chattanooga $1.4 million
Power grids are fragile things, utility poles and wires susceptible to damage by storms, falling trees, even animal activity. Add to this the increasing...
Connecticut Scheduled to Get Massive Fuel Cell Park for its Power Grid
In an unlikely move for a US utility company, a Connecticut utility has signed an agreement with a power company on the east coast...
