TI is on-site today as a returning sponsor at the 2009 Solar Decathlon in Washington DC. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, the Solar Decathlon brings together 20 university teams from across the globe in a competition to design, build and operate the most energy-efficient and attractive solar-powered home. Tomorrow marks the first official [...]
Texas Instruments and the 2009 Solar Decathlon
Texas Instruments has long been committed to driving energy innovation. In October, TI will continue its involvement in building a greener future as a returning sponsor of the 2009 Solar Decathlon. This event brings together 20 university teams from across the globe in a competition to design, build and [...]
Battle over energy provisions in stimulus bill
Today President Obama went to the Department of Energy (DoE) to accelerate and defend the smart grid and other key energy investments in the stimulus bill. The stimulus bill contains billions of dollars to fund investments in the smart grid, and efficiency upgrades for an estimated 72% of federal [...]