
Energy Storage for PV is growing in Australia
Fueled by the requirements from some utilities including Horizon Power, energy storage in connection with PV is growing on the...


Post-2012 Kyoto – One Tonne of Carbon Today Is More Valuable Than One Tonne Tomorrow
In a global effort to drastically reduce worldwide CO2 emissions, carbon trading is becoming increasingly popular. Nations which signed...


A Rapidly Deployable Waste to Energy System for Developing Countries
Widespread infectious disease, air and water pollution, energy poverty, and high unemployment are growing problems in many developing...


The Potential Of ATMs Distributing Visa Prepaid Cards
Last week, Visa teamed up with Better ATM Services to debut a gift card that is dispensed out of ATMs. Three credit unions in Arizona...


PayPal Loses A Key Player In Mobile Device Payments
Former President of PayPal, Scott Thompson, was named CEO of Yahoo last week. Thompson is well known for driving growth and development...


Verizon Takes The First Swing In The Mobile Payment Fight
The NFC mobile payment war has officially started, with Verizon Wireless announcing that Google Wallet will be blocked on their new...


Racing To Claim The NFC Mobile Payment Market
Near field communication (NFC) mobile payment is quickly being pushed into the mainstream around the world. It offers the convenience of...


Smartphone payment systems in pilot testing
Many companies have initiated testing of systems that allow consumers to make credit card purchases with near-field communication chips...


US could learn from Australia’s geothermal efforts
Summary: In Australia major energy and electricity generation companies are developing geothermal power plants for base-load generation....


This May Be The Turning Point For The PEM-Fuel Cell Manufactures
Summary: The proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell makers may have found their first mass transportation product in the material...