Camping at Tällberg – Epilogue
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Events, Green News | Comments OffMy tent is back in the closet. The great circus tent used for the Tällberg Forum’s plenary sessions is undoubtedly on its way back home to Italy. The Tällberg Companion — the little book ...
Camping at Tällberg – Epilogue
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Events, Green News | Comments OffMy tent is back in the closet. The great circus tent used for the Tällberg Forum’s plenary sessions is undoubtedly on its way back home to Italy. The Tällberg Companion — the little book ...
Yahoo redesigns data center, ditches carbon offsets
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Planetary Boundaries and the New Generation Gap
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Features, Green News | Comments OffA sort of generation gap on global issues is emerging around the pace of change. The older generation, especially the older generation of well-heeled white men, today respond to our calls for rapid change by urging ...
Planetary Boundaries and the New Generation Gap
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Features, Green News | Comments OffA sort of generation gap on global issues is emerging around the pace of change. The older generation, especially the older generation of well-heeled white men, today respond to our calls for rapid change by urging ...
Worldchanging Interview: Emily Cummins
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Features, Green News | Comments OffBy Spring Greeney Innovator. Entrepreneur. Advocate. All this, and only 22 years old. But when I asked British university student and designer Emily Cummins where she draws her inspiration, her answer was surprisingly ...
NHA Praises Secretary Chu’s Vision for Hydropower
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSPG Holdings LLC Secures Funding
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSPG Holdings, LLC, announces the closing of a $13 million equity financing through the Global Environment Fund and Robeco.
Sunny Tower Inverter System Creates New Opportunities For Solar Installers
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSMA America, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of global solar technology leader SMA Technology AG, offers residential solar installers the ability to expand their services and customer base with the innovative Sunny Tower. The SMA product allows installers to ...
Mitsubishi Electric Solar Modules Help Irrigate Orchards at Ducor Ranch
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffMitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc. and Perpetual Power (P2) have announced the completion of four solar-powered deep water wells at Limoneira Company's Ducor Ranch. The four solar 250kW AC arrays include single-axis tracking systems which are expected ...
Are the Chinese Working To Curb Their Emissions?
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffBeijing's formulation of the {Alternative Energy Revitalization Plan} is yet another concrete illustration of the determination of the Chinese government to develop a low-carbon economy. It is also a reminder to critics of China's efforts to tackle climate ...
Regional Wind Energy Conference Garners Great Interest
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffThe wind industry is hot. It's popular -- perhaps more popular than positively polled President Obama or the newly elected American Idol. It's the buzz of both energy-related and mainstream media; it's the source of great press about mandates, ...
SRS Engineering Planning 10MMGY Biodiesel Plant
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSRS Engineering Corporation has finalized a contract with ReNvision Biofuels Inc. to build its 10 million-gallon-per-year (MMGY) biodiesel plant in, Alberta, Canada. SRS Engineering Corp. will provide the complete design and engineering services and the equipment required to build ...
Raser & SCPPA Reach 110-MW Pre-Paid PPA Deal
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffRaser Technologies Inc. has entered into a term sheet with the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) to sell 110 megawatts (MW) of geothermal power SCPPA member municipalities in a pre-paid arrangement. The power plants would be built at Raser's ...
Solar EnerTech & Solarzentrum Sign 10-MW Deal
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffSolar EnerTech Corp. has entered into a 10-megawatt (MW) contract to deliver its solar modules to Solarzentrum Allgau, a system integrators in Germany. The total shipment value to Solarzentrum Allgau under the contract is approximately US $20 million.
Wind Turbine Prices Move Down, Shows New Price Index from NEF
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffWind turbine prices worldwide have dropped by 18 percent for contracts signed in late 2008 and 2009 for delivery in the first half of 2010, according to a new price index launched by New Energy Finance.
Zoi Confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at DOE
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffCathy Zoi has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate for the post of Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy (DOE).
SunPower & Wells Fargo To Finance US $100M in Solar Projects
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffWells Fargo and SunPower Corp. announced a new collaborative effort to fund up to $100 million in SunPower commercial-scale solar systems. Under the financing program, SunPower will enter into power purchase agreements with qualified customers and Wells Fargo will finance ...
DONG Acquires Offshore Installer A2SEA
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffUtility group DONG Energy has acquired the jack-up barge and offshore erection company A2SEA.
IRENA Names Pelosse As DG and Abu Dhabi As HQ
Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Green News | Comments OffThe Preparatory Commission of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has designated Ms. Hélène Pelosse as the first head of the emerging Agency during its second session in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.