{"id":148716,"date":"2010-01-07T02:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5442327"},"modified":"2010-01-07T02:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T07:15:00","slug":"google-forms-energy-subsidiary-and-requests-to-buy-and-sell-power-on-the-open-market-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/148716","title":{"rendered":"Google Forms Energy Subsidiary and Requests to Buy and Sell Power on the Open Market [Energy]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/01\/500x_snpp.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/>On December 16th, Google <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-11128_3-10427993-54.html?tag=mncol\">formed a new subsidiary<\/a> in Delaware known as <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #googleenergy\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/googleenergy\/\">Google Energy<\/a>. They then requested permission from federal authorities to buy and sell wholesale electricity. What could Google want to do with this?<\/p>\n<p>In all likelihood, according to Cnet, Google doesn&#8217;t want to give us free power, but rather they want their operations to be carbon neutral, maybe they want to do some research on the side. In the past, Google has helped to develop power monitoring software, looked at using electric car batteries to stabilize power grids and hinted at getting involved in <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #renewableenergy\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/renewableenergy\/\">renewable energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, it will be interesting to see where the Silicon Valley giant goes with this one. [<a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-11128_3-10427993-54.html?tag=mncol\">Cnet<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p> <br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=5fc635e6fb0c4b4af9806f66005b6956&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=5fc635e6fb0c4b4af9806f66005b6956&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QqEldtg57zk_t8x-t8470ANbkIY\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QqEldtg57zk_t8x-t8470ANbkIY\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QqEldtg57zk_t8x-t8470ANbkIY\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/QqEldtg57zk_t8x-t8470ANbkIY\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=1laNgy2_ptU:7XrrjKUiPLE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/1laNgy2_ptU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 16th, Google formed a new subsidiary in Delaware known as Google Energy. They then requested permission from federal authorities to buy and sell wholesale electricity. What could Google want to do with this? In all likelihood, according to Cnet, Google doesn&#8217;t want to give us free power, but rather they want their operations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}