September 2010
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Global fuel cell market poised to surpass $ 1... →
Saturday, September 18, 2010
By Nuel Navarrete
The portable sector boasts of the fastest growth in the fuel cell market due to toys and educational devices powered by low-watt fuel cells.
Renewable energy investors are now looking into the fuel cell technology market with renewed interest after a recent study by SBI Energy indicates that the emerging sector could reach over $1 billion by 2014.
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Cisco acquisitions and alliances in the... →
Market research company SBI Reports, through its SBI Energy brand, has identified smart grids as one of six clean energy markets that will change life as we know it in the next five years – details are here.
Someday Energy Storage Will Be Worth As Much As... →
By Katie Fehrenbacher Aug. 31, 2010, 11:21am PDT
The U.S. has seen a faster growth rate than most other countries in its energy storage market, with a pace of 14.4 percent per year between 2006 and 2010, and the market is expected to grow 26.6 percent per year to nearly $2 billion in 2015, according to SBI Energy. I’d bet that the U.S. federal stimulus funds — both the grants for the smart grid,...
Energy Storage Market Report: 26.6% Annual Growth... →
By Ucilia Wang Aug. 25, 2010, 11:45am PDT
The storage market has been growing steadily over the years, averaging 10.9 percent annually: from $3.2 billion in 2006 to over $4.8 billion in 2010, the SBI said. The U.S. market has seen a 14.4 percent boost per year to reach $0.6 billion during the same period, and its growth is expected to accelerate to a 26.6 percent increase per year to nearly $2...
2-minute insight in to the energy storage fuel cell market. Where’s the strongest opportunity? What is the industry value?
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Distributed Generation--When Customers are... →
By Louis Szablya, R. W. Beck, an SAIC company
Historically, electric utility customers have been unaware of local energy source options mostly because practical alternatives have been nonexistent. That is changing.
A few customers are installing generation at their homes and are receiving great satisfaction. In Florida and other parts of the eastern seaboard, it’s common to find backup...
Wise investors know when to follow their themes →
To make decent money on a long-term investment, buy shares in companies tapping in to the world’s growing demand for food, fuel and water, our panel of financial experts tells Jennifer Hill.
The Independent - London
Saturday, 11 September 2010
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Green Building Renovations to Increase Through...
Green building renovations are defying the downward spiral seen in the general market for renovation work. As a result, green building retrofits that promote efficient energy usage are anticipated to increase substantially through 2015 and emerge as the “new normal” in the building industry, according to leading market research firm SBI Energy in the recently released report Green Building...
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LED and Energy Efficient Lighting Worldwide...
Market Insights: A Selection From The Report
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
In solid-state applications, light propagates from the surface of tiny segments of semi conductors. The process is somewhat similar to that of the fluorescent lamp as electrons energize and fluoresce as they recombine with the semi-conductive material. In the minerals used for LEDs the energy released is either visible...
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Global Market for Water Recycling & Reuse:...
Market Insights: A Selection From The Report
WRR Around the World
There are a wide variety of water recycling and reuse (WRR) installations around the world, reflecting many degrees of investment. Often, the level of WRR involvement is directly related to need; however, this is not always the case. The types of projects implemented in a region are affected by many factors, such as population...
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ICT Energy Efficiency: Commercial and Industrial
Market Insights: A Selection From The Report
Data Centers The function of a data center is to house the infrastructure needed to store and serve vast amounts of data. These facilities house servers, storage devices, network equipment, power supplies, cooling equipment and other infrastructure. An estimated 33 million servers were in use within data centers globally in 2005. This number is...