March 2009
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1.5 MW Tidal Power Turbines Coming to Canada’s Bay of Fundy
[I originally published this at CleanTechnica] One of the world’s leading developers of tidal power will partner with a Canadian utility to develop tidal power technology and associated facilities in Canada’s Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. Working in partnership with the Canadian company Minas Basin Pulp and Power, UK tidal power developers, Marine Current Turbines [...]
Google’s Timely Move into the Smart Grid Sector
[Originally published at Red, Green, and Blue] After congressional leaders reached compromise on a $789 billion economic stimulus package that includes investment for smart grid and broadband infrastructure, there were lots of smiling faces in Mountain View, Cali., headquarters of Google Inc. President Obama’s stated desire to invest in smart grid and broadband infrastructures syncs [...]
Economic Stimulus Includes $1,000 for Some Mass Transit Users
We’ve already discussed what the $10 billion in economic stimulus might mean for high-speed rail. But the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama, also includes an increase in the tax benefit for many users of mass transit who can now save up to $1,000 a year or more on their [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-03-07
.!. India Impressed By Obama’s Stand on Climate Change But Demands More From Developed Nations http://tinyurl.com/c995px # The World’s Most Offensive Landfills http://tinyurl.com/cfn4oe # California Drought Spurs Schwarzenegger to Declare State of Emergency http://tinyurl.com/az6atj # RT @zaibatsu: Facebook is Not Having a Good Month http://tinyurl.com/b2h28q # RT @ejgertz: RT @danielschorr: Video of @danielschorr’s first exposure [...]
