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myPower: Energy for those on the run
A Chicago entrepreneur has developed a system to power smartphones or other devices through the motion of walking or running.
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Startup says it has a better way to convert waste to energy
Equares Energy Company turns one of the most noxious and despised types of waste – manure from concentrated animal operations like dairies and feedlots – into power, without producing any emissions.
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MeterHero helps customers take control of their energy use
A Milwaukee inventor is taking the lessons he learned developing an application to help homeowners cut water use and applying them to energy.
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Chicago start-up aims to cut diesel pollution in Nigeria
One of the companies competing in this year’s Clean Energy Challenge hopes more data can persuade Nigerian business owners to forego diesel generators in favor of solar power.