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Popular Mechanics November 2009 Logan Ward |
10 Most Brilliant Innovators of 2009: Sodium-Sulfur Home Battery The most popular alternatives to fossil fuels for generating electricity -- wind and solar -- don't look so good once the sun sets and the wind dies down. |
Popular Mechanics October 20, 2009 Joe P. Hasler |
The Key to the Battery-Powered House: Q&A With Ceramatec Ceramatec's advanced-materials specialists and electrochemists have developed a sodium-sulfur battery that potentially could produce 5 kilowatt-hours for 4 hours before needing to recharge. |
Popular Mechanics October 19, 2009 |
14 Projects to Make the Ultimate DIY Haunted House Here are 14 projects from Instructables that will make your haunted home the envy of all others on the block. |
Popular Mechanics October 16, 2009 |
Winners Announced in Solar Decathlon Competition Twenty teams, were pitted against one another in a showdown of architecture and engineering. |
Fast Company November 2009 Tim McKeough |
Somnus-Neu: Grier Govorko's Multimedia Bed The Somnus-Neu makes you want to do everything but sleep. |
Popular Mechanics October 14, 2009 Jennifer Bogo |
Ohio State's Solar Decathlon Entry Is Entirely Home-Grown The house, which can produce 5.84 kilowatts with its 28 Sanyo solar panels, is net-zero in terms of energy -- it produces as much power as it consumes. |
Popular Mechanics October 14, 2009 |
Cornell University Silo House at Solar Decathlon 2009 Cornell's Solar Decathlon entry looks less like a cutting-edge, high-tech home than like a cluster of rusted grain silos. |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
10 Most Brilliant Products of 2009: Andalay AC Solar PV Panel New panels from Andalay incorporate microinverters, along with racking and wiring -- and take a big step toward true plug-and-play solar power for the home. |
Popular Mechanics October 13, 2009 Jennifer Bogo |
University of Illinois Builds a Salvaged Solar Home: Solar Decathlon The Gable Home, built by a team from the University of Illinois, doesn't just echo historic icons of the team's home state -- it's actually constructed of them. |
PC Magazine October 12, 2009 Zach Honig |
Powermat Home & Office Wireless gadget charging is pretty cool -- but the future potential of the Powermat's technology is what has us really excited. |
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