Siemens demonstrated its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable development in the Gulf region with a new two year research and development agreement with Qatar University.

Could Qatar become a smart grid leader? Well is is promising to host a sustainable and carbon neutral event during the harsh Gulf summer. Smart grid technology would help.

After four months and 65 interviews with companies and vendors, Groom Energy this week released a large research report on energy management software

Within the cavernous halls at CES 2012 were plenty of energy efficient, “green” and eco-friendly products along with OLED and smart TVs. Panasonic and Samsung led the pack.

Last week’s Korea Smart Grid Week plenty of eye candy for everyone, and offered a break from the dog and pony shows that make any trade show exhausting.

One of SK’s futuristic buildings in north Seoul, the T Tower, hosts T.um, or “Ubiquitous Museum.” The tour is part Avatar, part futuristic living room and also provides a view of how our transportation options are going to change.

The Green Energy Park is where energy storage, solar power and smart grid technologies will provide the next level of not only innovation, but revenue streams as well.

Welcome to co-housing. As land becomes scarce and the desire to be part of community becomes stronger, developers are taking a second look at how they build neighborhoods.