News tagged with grid development

PNNL's Olympus supercomputer advances science, saves energy

A new, 162-Teraflop peak supercomputer at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is helping scientists do more complex, advanced research in areas such as energy storage and future ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

One million Bangladesh homes on solar power

The number of households in electricity-starved Bangladesh using solar panels has crossed the one million mark -- the fastest expansion of solar use in the world, officials said Wednesday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google, Marubeni to develop underwater power cables off US

Google and Japanese investment firm Marubeni will invest in the development of undersea power cables off the US Atlantic coast to deliver electricity from offshore wind, the companies said Tuesday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Firms plan green energy power lines under Med

An industrial consortium launched preparations on Monday for a possible future power grid under the Mediterranean that would carry solar energy from Africa to Europe.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 05, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 4

There's no business like Grid business (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have embraced the Grid, but businesses have held back, concerned about complexity and security. Now a European research team has built a platform opening the Grid's vast resources ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0