A research team at Stanford University has developed a type of battery that takes advantage of the salt found in sea water to efficiently generate electricity.
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Portland Water House A Green Housing Dream
The Portland Water House, as showcased in this photo gallery, is an example of how public/private partnerships are moving forward the green economy.
Going Hands On With GM’s Chevy Volt
GM stopped briefly in the Portland, Oregon area with a small fleet of Chevy Volts to showcase them and we were there to get some first hand impressions.
Water Heaters Get Their Smart Grid On
A new pilot program through the Bonneville Power Administration will use smart grid tech to fire up residential water heaters when the wind blows.
What Is LEED? The Guide To Your LEED Questions
As LEED certification for buildings grows in popularity, so does the interest of those who aren’t familiar with the program. Our LEED guide explains the founding of the program, its rating systems, and its pros and cons.