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Archive for December, 2009

noveolienne

Noveol designs and sells a brand new wind turbine concept called nov’eolienne. From 1 to 10kW, installed on roofs or mast, the nov’eolienne is born from art and technology ; her little dimensions make her adapted to house consumption. She is a quiet, aesthetic and high-yield wind turbine.

Posted by Albin Jourda on December 23rd, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Aerogel

PCAS is a french company, worldwide leader in commercial scale pharmaceutical synthesis and fine and specialty chemical manufacturing. The company has developed a silica aerogel material (ISOGEL) which can be used as very high performance insulating material in various industries. Aerogel is a silicon-based substance often called frozen smoke or blue smoke. It is composed of 99.8% air and is a stiff foam with a density of 3 mg per cm3, which makes it the world’s lowest-density solid.

Posted by Albin Jourda on December 17th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Data Center Cleantech

Entropy is a software solution for energy management of data centers. Developed by the Ecole des Mines de Nantes, Entropy can dynamically manage applications for virtualized data centers to optimize their operations and reduce their energy consumption. The purpose of this software solution is to improve the energy footprint of data centers by optimizing their energy consumption and therefore their carbon footprint.

Posted by Albin Jourda on December 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
Brick eco wall

Sud Ecowatt is a french cleantech company developing a system which can cover up to 60% of heating needs and 80% of hot water. This innovative company has developed in partnership with ICAM Toulouse, a wall heater in brick flood large thermal inertia driven by an hydraulic system powered by heat from the photovoltaic sensors. This concept allows a maximum value of solar energy captured by a simple hydraulic network and its operation at very low temperatures and meets the requirements of the HQE (High Environmental Quality).

Posted by Albin Jourda on December 7th, 2009 | 1 Comment »