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12-15-09
IBM and Western Power Connect To Design Smart Grid Future
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has been selected by Australian energy provider Western Power as the systems integration and project management partner for its SmartGrid-Advanced Meter Infrastructure pilot
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12-07-09
Annual Baseline Assessment of Choice in Canada and the United States (ABACCUS) Released
The Energy Retailer Research Consortium (ERRC), an independent research consortium that supports retail energy choice, issued a report today on the status of retail electricity competition in residential and commercial/industrial markets. The report identifies the successful...
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12-03-09
AT&T Joins U.S. Effort to Reduce Energy Usage Intensity
AT&T* yesterday joined the U.S. Department of Energy's Save Energy Now LEADER initiative, which asks that companies pledge to reduce their energy intensity by 25 percent or more during the next 10 years. Save Energy Now LEADER is an ambitious national public-private init...
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12-01-09
Advanced Bioremediation Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Energy Use While Saving Cities Money
Use of the Bacta-Pur(R) System, to optimize wastewater transport and treatment in the US alone, could reduce CO2 by millions of metric tons per year and energy consumption by billions of kWh annually. Additional benefits to reducing greenhouse gases include:
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11-17-09
IBM Expands Global Intelligent Utility Network Coalition to Advance Smart Grid Development
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced two new utilities have joined the Global IUN Coalition designed to further the adoption of smarter energy grids around the world -- CPFL Energia from Brazil, and Liander from The Netherlands. The coalition now collectively serves approximately...
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11-17-09
HydroPoint Hosts 360° Smart Water Management Webcast with Serrano Homeowners’ Association and Total Irrigation Management Solutions
HydroPoint Data Systems Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK® Smart Water Management solution, today announced the next webcast in its 360° Educational Series. The webcast will examine Serrano Homeowners' Association's (...
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11-09-09
HydroPoint Hosts 360º Smart Water Management Webcast With Jack in the Box and the Coca-Cola Company
HydroPoint Data Systems Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK®Smart Water Management solution, today announced the next webcast in its 360° Educational Series. The webcast will examine Jack in the Box's implementation of b...
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11-04-09
EPA Lauds Siemens Green Power Purchases
In keeping with its ongoing sustainability initiatives, Siemens Industry, Inc.'s Building Technologies Division is purchasing green power, a sustainability practice recognized and supported through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Green Power Partnership. T...
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10-27-09
Sustainable Minds Release 1.0 Offers Product Life Cycle Assessment for Autodesk Inventor Users
Sustainable Minds, a greener product design software and information company, today announced that its flagship life cycle assessment product, Sustainable Minds Release 1.0, is streamlined for sharing data with
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10-27-09
Sustainable Minds Introduces First Web-based, On-demand Life Cycle Assessment Software for Greener Product Design
Sustainable Minds, a greener product design software and information services company, today announced the general release of Sustainable Minds 1.0, a comprehensive SaaS software and information service that enables companies to create more environmentally s...
