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China Tunes In to a New TV Efficiency Standard

China has officially joined the battle in reducing large screen flat panel TV energy consumption.  The new standard, GB 24850-2010, published in June, becomes effective on December 1, 2010. The specifications include the usual components – standby power consumption and active mode efficiency/power consumption. But while the standby power limits (see Table 1) fall in line [...]

Update on ENERGY STAR Server Spec V2

The EPA has recently made available the latest draft of its computer server spec. Read more…

Next-gen battery spinoff comes out of stealth mode with go-to-market strategy

Contour Energy Systems, (formerly CFX Battery) a portable power company commercializing next-generation battery systems, is coming out of stealth mode to unveil its breakthrough advancements in new fluorine-based battery chemistries, nanomaterials science and manufacturing processes that will reshape portable power above and beyond competing lithium-ion systems.

Canadians Take a Second Look at Mandatory Standby Power Specs

Standby Power Performance Standards Get Trimmed: Natural Resources Canada has decided to remove two product categories from its soon-to-be-released standby power performance standards. In addition, certain standards for other products will not be included in the spec.