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Oracle Case Study: Inner Mongolia DATANG Tuoketuo Electric Power Generation Co., Ltd.
White Papers Tuo Power), created in 1995 as part of China's Western Development initiative, generates and transmits electricity from western China to eastern China. Inner Mongolia Datang Tuoketuo Electric Power Generation Co.
[March 7, 2006, 23:00]
Lazy employees cost businesses dear over PC usage
Talkback This is undoubtably less than the electricity cost. Our hardware failure rate has reduced substantially since we stopped turning our computers off at night during the week. I also detect a cost saving in reduced room heating bills.
[October 9, 2006, 11:30]
Growing Energy Utility Chooses Virtualization Solution to Drive Agility and Cut Costs
White Papers Following a recent drive to acquire and build new facilities, Spanish utility Iberdrola reached its goal of becoming the world's top producer of wind-generated electricity. However, this period of rapid growth and expansion into global markets has...
[March 1, 2008, 0:02]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Originally a collection of guns that could be fired at once, it was adopted by 18th century electricity researchers as a term for a set of capacitors -- Leyden jars, as they were then called -- that could discharged in one go to build up more...
[May 4, 2001, 16:02]
Tackling Global Health on the Last Mile: Reflections on World Health Day
Blog In places where there are few cars, where roads remain unpaved, where basic infrastructure services such as clean water and electricity are scant, mobile phone technology has become an enabling power for millions of people.
[April 7, 2009, 16:35]
Mobile Enterprise Asset Management Solutions for Today's Real Real-Time Manufacturers
White Papers From the shop floor to the top floor, this means that electricity is flowing, building mechanical systems are working, computers are online and transportation is moving. For manufacturers, physical assets provide continuity of operations and ensure...
[May 21, 2008, 1:01]
Steorn's free energy seems curiously expensive
Talkback Clarke agrees; He said that although free and unlimited sources of energy would eliminate fossil fuel emissions, it should also be remembered that the use of electricity always results in heat emissions.
[August 27, 2006, 19:51]
Southern Company Reduces Cost, Time, and Risk by Relying on Informatica Data Integration Platform for Major Data Migration
White Papers Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a regional energy company with nearly 39,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Southeast, making it one of the largest electricity producers in the U.S.
[June 12, 2009, 3:09]
Nuclear Power Plant Simulator
Downloads Your object is to produce as much electricity as you can without causing a MELTDOWN. is a technical game for smart people ages 10 to 100. You are in control of a small commercial nuclear power plant. You will run the plant to it's limits but...
[July 31, 2003, 8:00]
Powergen Individualizes Service Offerings Using Improved View of Customer Data
White Papers Part of E.ON, the world's largest private-sector power and gas energy company, Powergen is one of the United Kingdom's largest energy suppliers, with around 6 million electricity and gas customers. The company wanted to create a technical...
[December 14, 2006, 0:00]
Case Study Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion County Councils: Unsuccessful in Purchasing Green Power
White Papers The key reason why the green electricity option was not adopted by Ceredigion County Council was because of the very high premium price. Carmarthenshire County Council (CaCC) tried, but was unsuccessful in its attempt to purchase green energy for...
[November 19, 2008, 23:00]
Frankfurt Energy Supplier Mainova AG Relies on McAfee for Its Network Security
White Papers Mainova AG, formed as a result of the 1998 merger between Stadtwerke Frankfurt am Main GmbH and Maingas AG, provides the Rhine-Main region with a reliable supply of environmentally friendly electricity, natural gas, heat, and water.
[November 11, 2008, 23:00]
You can't switch a server off....
Talkback So looking forwards, how much electricity would a one terabyte disk server consume? You can't switch a server off, and yet we're told that not even "stand-by" mode is good enough for our current electrical appliances.
[January 8, 2007, 14:26]
In a global economy it pays to protect your greatest asset
White Papers Powering the network consumes 100 billion kilowatts of electricity and costs around $7.2 billion every year. Datacenters are a drain on resources - yours and the planet's. After al, the average datacenter's power consumption doubled between 2000...
[May 14, 2008, 1:01]
TXU Energy Capitalizes on e-Billing by Bringing It in House
White Papers The company, which is the largest provider of electricity and natural gas services in the state of Texas, also was looking for ways to reduce operating costs. Facing utility deregulation and a range of potential new competitors, TXU Energy needed...
[July 9, 2009, 3:05]
Energy Utopia Shows A Practical Face.The Time's Ripe For A Power Harvest.
Blog Capturing electricity by way of recovering vibrational type energy is known as piezoe electric energy. I've become aware of and interested in the idea of energy harvesting. In fact it's more than an idea, as there are devices already using this...
[August 30, 2008, 10:03]
Accuracy in Forecasting Amounts to Cost Savings in Delivery
White Papers From now on the Copenhagen-based energy company will predict the next day's consumption of electricity hour by hour. As of 1 March 2004, Copenhagen Energy (Kobenhavns Energi) was approved by Elkraft as a balance partner.
[September 19, 2009, 1:22]
Road-Testing Baselines for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Projects in the Electric Power Sector
White Papers Kartha et al.recommended a "combined margin" methodology for grid-connected electricity generating projects. Emission baselines are crucial for determining the emission reductions resulting from a greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation project and...
[November 19, 2008, 23:00]
Danish Online Services Provider Simplifies IT Management and Consolidates 50 Servers Onto 4 Machines With Virtualization
White Papers The servers were not being used effectively and were consuming high quantities of electricity. Zitcom is an online services provider based in Denmark. Zitcom was burdened by an unplanned proliferation of 50 physical servers in its datacenter.
[June 25, 2008, 1:01]
Super Duck 3D
Downloads All the power stars that are used to generate electricity throughout the land have been stolen by an Evil Wizard and taken far away from duck land. Developed especially for Color organizers this games takes you on an exciting 3D journey around 5...
[September 29, 2003, 8:00]
