[Terrapreta] new google energy initiative (more than plug in hybrids this time)

[lou gold]

What lies beneath all this expenditure on R&D is the incredible energy suck
that comes from the Internet. It's HUGE -- expected, by 10 years from now,
to draw half the electric energy presently generated worldwide.
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.10/cloudware_pr.html








On Nov 27, 2007 8:27 PM, jim mason <jimmason at whatiamupto.com> wrote:

> http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/pressrel/20071127_green.html
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> a very interesting new initiative from google that would hear
> proposals in the gasification and agrichar realm.  silicon valley
> technologists have a strong bias towards pv and other high tech
> solutions.  combustion based solutions feel intuitively incorrect
> within the circle usually, but TP might be a new route to get a
> hearing.
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