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Bush Takes a Pass on MPG Rulemaking: The Bush administration has forfeit the job of raising fuel-efficiency targets to President-elect Obama’s incoming…

Heavy Snowfall, With a Chance of Smart Grid

If you’re one of the unlucky holiday travelers stranded because of bad weather around the country, or stuck at home without power…

Subscribe Now to Save — Energy, That Is

Eps Corp., an energy management company founded in 2001 by former Enron energy management employees, is offering companies a tool it claims…

Hulu Down and Outaged

7 p.m. PST: Hulu is completely down, and has been for more than 20 minutes. There’s no error message or nothing. Downforeveryoneorjustme.com…

Adura Brightens With $5M for Lighting Management

Adura Technologies announced yesterday that it has raised $5 million Series A round of funding for its wireless lighting management systems. VantagePoint Venture Partners led the round, which also included Claremont Creek Ventures.

Apollo Solar Powers Up With $4.5M

Apollo Solar, a Bethel, Conn.-based manufacturer of electronics for renewable energy devices, has raised $4.5 million in a private offering. Electronic components for solar technology are a fast-emerging investment category.

Join Earth2Tech in San Jose Tonight!

[qi:_earth2tech] Tonight, come join the Earth2Tech crew at a VIP Reception following the inaugural day of the 2008 West Coast Green conference.…

Green Energy Options' Socket Sensors Plug In to $447K

Green Energy Options, a Cambridge, England-based energy monitoring company, has received a £250,000 ($447,287) investment through the Thames Valley Investment Network as…