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Google builds largest EV charging network for electric vehicles

Google has stated that it is counting itself as the largest electric-vehicle charging station operator in the United States with new and faster Level 2" chargers installed at its headquarters in Mountain View, California. The new installation will bring in the total capacity of charging points to 200 chargers with 250 on their way. Moreover, Google is also including new generation of plug-in vehicles in its Gfleet car sharing program along with expanding its EV charging infrastructure. READ MORE »

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Watch electrical hazards when working in the yard this Christmas break (Energex Ltd)
noodls
2012-12-20
(Source: Energex Ltd) 20 December 2012 Energex is urging home handymen and gardeners planning to work around their yard during the Christmas holidays to beware of electricity dangers in their...
 
(Dec 19,2012)Status of TEPCO's Nuclear Power Stations after the Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake (Daily Report as of 3:00 PM, December 19) (TEPCO - Tokyo Electric Power Company Inc)
noodls
2012-12-20
(Source: TEPCO - Tokyo Electric Power Company Inc) Press Release (Dec 19,2012) Status of TEPCO's Nuclear Power Stations after the Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake (Daily Report as of 3:00...
 
Information - Electricity Retail Corporation (t/a Synergy) - 2011 Performance Audit Report (ERA - Economic Regulation Authority)
noodls
2012-12-20
(Source: ERA - Economic Regulation Authority) INFORMATION Electricity Retail Corporation (t/a Synergy) 2011 PERFORMANCE AUDIT REPORT The Economic Regulation Authority today published the 2011...
 
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2009 Honda Civic GX hooked up to Phill refueling system
Honda spices up yawning Civic sales; adds electric Accord
The Examiner
2012-12-05
Without admitting any sort of defeat, Honda went ahead and released a new Civic at this month’s Los Angeles Auto Show that shows its most recent restyle of the Civic about 18 month ago was greeted by...
 
Fruit Stall in Chennai, India.
‘Chennai no. 4 among 5 cities for quality of life’
The Hindu
2012-12-05
On a list of 221 global cities surveyed, Chennai has been ranked 150, for the quality of living it provides. The survey, conducted by Mercer, an international consultancy firm, studied five Indian...
 
Li Keqiang, executive Vice-Premier, State Council of the People's Republic of China addresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. The World Economic Forum is turning toward earthquake-ravaged Haiti and steering Africa to prosperity as more world leaders arrive for the annual event in this Swiss Alpine resort.
The Economic Indicators That Matter to China’s Next Premier
CNBC
2012-11-12
Forget GDP, it doesn’t tell the whole story about a country’s economy. Focus instead on these economic indicators: electricity consumption, rail cargo and bank loans. This is apparently what Li...
 
Four World Trade Center construction site, October 7, 2011. Downtown in the context of Manhattan, and of New York City generally, has different meanings to different people, especially depending on where in the city they reside
Large parts of Manhattan plunged into darkness
CNBC
2012-10-30
NEW YORK - A superstorm that sent water rushing onto city streets has left a large swath of the lower part of Manhattan without power. Consolidated Edison spokesman Chris Olert said Monday evening...
 
Sun shining in the sky - solar energy
Scientists tap solar energy to create fuel, electricity
The Siasat Daily
2012-10-23
Sydney, October 23: Scientists are now tapping solar energy to produce chemicals which could be stored to create electricity and fuels. The new technology mimics photosynthesis, the process used by...
 
Tap in the kitchen basin - conservation of water
Tips to conserve water and electricity
Gulf News
2012-10-22
1. Set your air conditioner’s thermostat at 24 degrees Celsius, as each degree less adds 9 per cent to your bill. 2. Avoid using certain appliances such as washing machines and dryers, irons and...
 
RET reviewer models removal of target, carbon price
RET reviewer models removal of target, carbon price
Sydney Morning Herald
2012-10-15
The authority reviewing the renewable energy target (RET) is looking at what would happen to electricity generators’ emissions if the target was scrapped and the carbon tax alone was left to...
 
Rousseff-Proof Sabesp Soars as Buy Calls Grow: Corporate Brazil
Rousseff-Proof Sabesp Soars as Buy Calls Grow: Corporate Brazil
Bloomberg
2012-10-10
Brazil’s push to cut electricity rates is driving investors out of power companies and into water utilities, making Cia. de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo the second best-performing stock...
 

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