Efficient computer maker SiCortex runs out of juice
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Trilliant buys broadband wireless for smart grid
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China/Clean Technologies – one of the best ways out of the financial crisis
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffPrism Solar Technologies (PST) releases real-time test of solar module’s power enhancement capability.
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSPG Solar Completes First of Seven Solar Projects for the City of Tucson
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSPG Solar, Inc., recently completed the first of seven solar projects for the City Tucson. On Friday, May 29, 10 a.m., the City of Tucson will hold a dedication ceremony at the El Pueblo Activity Center, 101 West Irvington, ...
Electric Utilities Rise to Meet Solar Call-to-Action
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffAs financial markets deteriorated in October 2008, Solar Electric Power Association Executive Director Julia Hamm challenged the solar and utility industries to deploy solar power on a massive scale despite new economic barriers. She issued the challenge in ...
SEPA Unveils Its Top Ten Utility Rankings for 2008
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffThe Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) today released its second annual ranking on utility solar integration for 2008, a report that captures information on solar technologies including photovoltaic and concentrating solar power, on both the customer and utility sides of ...
KYOCERA Solar Modules Help Power Morristown, N.J., Wastewater Treatment Plant to be Inaugurated Today
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffThe Morristown, N.J., Wastewater Treatment Facility will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Thursday, May 28, 2009 for its new solar electric generating system –the town's first publicly owned system – amid an audience of elected officials, local dignitaries and ...
Can the US Afford Cap-and-Trade?
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffMany Americans are fearful that if we reduce our carbon footprint, we will compromise our quality of life. This fear, however, is unfounded as evidence from around the United States demonstrates. U.S. states vary only modestly in average incomes, ...
Owens Corning Installs Largest SolarWall® System of 2008
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffOwens Corning (NYSE: OC), a world leader in building materials and glass fiber reinforcements, today announced that it has installed North America's largest* SolarWall® system of 2008 at the company's Toronto area insulation manufacturing facility. The use of the ...
SolarWall Technology Takes Ontario by Storm
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffIn the past two weeks, two separate installations of Conserval Engineering's SolarWall systems have broken records.
Ascent Modules Powering UAV
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffAscent Solar Technologies, Inc. says its flexible CIGS thin-film photovoltaic modules will be designed into the development of a hybrid unmanned aerial vehicle (H-UAV) called the Silent Sentinel being developed by Bye Aerospace, Inc.
Boston Logan In Solar Garage Plans
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffThe Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has approved US$55.7 million of funding to rehabilitate the Terminal B parking garage at Boston Logan International Airport. The project includes the installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the garage roof and the replacement of ...
Lunar Underwater Turbine In Grid Trial
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffTidal power company Lunar Energy has announced a successful milestone trial of the submersible Rotech Tidal Turbine (RTT) technology.
AMSC In New Indian Licensing Deal
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffAmerican Superconductor Corporation subsidiary AMSC Windtec has licensed its proprietary 2 MW doubly-fed induction wind turbine design to Inox Wind Limited, part of India's Inox Group of Companies.
BP & SolarEdge Collaborate on PV Module-integrated Power Harvesting System
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffBP Solar and SolarEdge announced that they have formed a joint agreement to explore commercialization of a photovoltaic (PV) module-integrated power harvesting system embedded directly into BP Solar modules.
Obama Announces US $467M in Stimulus Funding for Geothermal and Solar Energy Projects
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffPresident Barack Obama announced that more than US $467 million from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act could be used to expand development, deployment and use of geothermal and solar energy throughout the United States.
China Puts Its Faith In Solar Power With Huge Renewable Energy Investment
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Energy, Green News | Comments OffBy Jonathan Watts By 2020, Chinese government is committed to raising the share of renewable energy in the energy mix to 6%. China is to throw its economic might behind a national solar power plan that could result ...
US Unveils $4bn Plan To Upgrade Public Housing As Part Of Green Jobs Project
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Green News, Shelter | Comments OffBy Suzanne Goldenberg Renovation scheme will replace windows, insulation and light bulbs in ageing and neglected low-income housing stock. The Obama administration unveiled a $4bn (£2.5bn) plan to upgrade public housing for low-income Americans today, as part of ...
Cities Have Smaller Carbon Footprints
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in Cities, Green News | Comments OffBy Roger Valdez The Center for Neighborhood Technology has made a new addition to its Housing + Transportation Affordability Index website that maps carbon dioxide emissions. The press release announces that “Urban Living Helps Curb Global Warming” ...