Chasing Ocean Wind Currents
Thursday, August 14th, 2008The intense surface winds of Typhoon Olga, represented by yellow spirals, can be seen moving around South Korea in the China Sea. QuikScat tracks its birth as a tropical depression in the Philippines and its northward journey in the western Pacific to its landfall in Korea. The eastern North Pacific ...
Most Valuable European Utilities
Wednesday, August 6th, 20081. E.On AG (Germany) $76,049.3 million 2. Suez (France) $50,023.1 3. RWE AG (Germany) $48,592 4. Gaz de France SA (France) $35,529.8 5. National Grid Transco plc (U.K.) $26,954.7 6. Veolia Environnement ...
World’s Largest Electric Utilities Companies
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008World's Largest Utilities Overall 1. E.On AG 2. Electricite de France 3. RWE AG 4. Enel SpA 5. Suez 6. Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. 7. Endesa SA 8. Korea Electric Power Co. 9. Gaz de France 10. Duke Energy Corp. Methodology: Ranked by revenue, profits, assets, and market capitalization.
Why Nuclear Energy Won’t Work
Sunday, July 27th, 2008[singlepic=402,540,500,watermark,center] Billboard Near the Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington State The culture of secrecy that has historically surrounded anything related to nuclear energy is a necessary evil. Why? Nuclear energy is the key ingredient of the world's most powerful weapon. In the wrong hands, nuclear secrets can rapidly become existential threats to ...
Satellite Views of the Big 2003 Power-Blackout
Friday, July 25th, 2008[singlepic=394,550,500,watermark,center] 20 Hours Before Blackout Began
Will Coal Replace Oil in the New Energy Economy?
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008[singlepic=278,520,410,,center] Map of U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants
Power Companies Cash in on the Wikipedia Effect
Thursday, June 26th, 2008[singlepic=217,500,410,,center] ZigBee is a global architecture that creates wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, today announced public availability of its ZigBee Smart Energy public application profile. ZigBee Smart Energy provides utilities and technology suppliers an easy-to-use wireless standard for developing products that improve energy management and ...
