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Accelergy Collaborates with The Camelina Company to Create Biojet Fuel

Great Plains Oil & Exploration is teaming up with Accelergy Corporation in an effort to produce biojet fuel using a technology called CTBL (coal-biomass-to-liquids).

30 Mar 2010

BC Identified as Potential Powerhouse of Cleantech Energy

According to a report by Ernst & Young, there are promising signs of British Columbia (BC) becoming a leading figure in the global clean technology sector.

30 Mar 2010

Paris Selected as the Venue for the European Cleantech Forum of 2010

The European Cleantech Forum to be held in Paris, France, will bring together the world’s clean technology elites including government leaders, investors, corporations and entrepreneurs.

30 Mar 2010

E20 Fuel Achieves 20% Reduction of Hydrocarbon and Carbon Monoxide Emissions in Automobiles: Study

The use of E20 fuel, which is a blend of 20% ethanol with gasoline, in automobiles reduces the emissions of carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons when compared with E10 fuel or ordinary gasoline, according to a research by the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies at Rochester Institute of Technology. The performance of the vehicle with regard to its drivability or maintenance of the traditional internal combustion engines were also not affected by using this fuel, according to the study.

30 Mar 2010

New European Group for Crystalline Solar Cells Formed

Eight crystalline solar cell manufacturers in Europe have come together to form a new crystalline cell technology and manufacturing group (CTM) in order to address the challenges faced by the photovoltaic industry. This was announced by the SEMI PV Group Europe at the 4th Photovoltaic Fab Managers Forum that was held in Berlin on 8th March. The founding group comprises Deutsche Cell, Q Cells, Solland, SCHOTT Solar, Sunways, Bosch Solar Energy, Sovello, and SolarWatt/Systaic Cells.

30 Mar 2010

Öko-Test Awards “Very Good” Rating for SCHOTT Solar’s Photovoltaic Modules

Öko-Test, a German magazine, awarded a “Very Good” rating for SCHOTT Solar’s photovoltaic solar modules. The magazine in partnership with another journal, Photon, evaluated 15 polycrystalline and monocrystalline solar modules from international and German manufacturers for their performance and potential defects.

30 Mar 2010

Outokumpu to Participate in the Development of Wind Park in Tornio, Finland

Outokumpu, a worldwide leader in stainless steel, announced that it will be participating in the development a 30-MW wind park in Tornio, Finland along with Rajakiiri Oy, a wind power company. Outokumpu is having a shareholding interest in Rajakiiri.

30 Mar 2010

Solar Power, Inc. to Locate its U.S. Manufacturing Plant at McClellan Business Park in California

Solar Power, Inc. is all set to locate its U.S. manufacturing facility at the McClellan Business Park in California, subject to building agreement finalization.

30 Mar 2010

Anwell Technologies Expands into Solar Panel Production

Anwell Technologies announced that it has started manufacturing solar panels in its Sunlite turnkey production line that was developed in-house.

30 Mar 2010

Solar Area Lights from National Solar Technologies

The solar area light can be moved easily from one location to another. This outdoor lighting operates from dusk to dawn automatically.

30 Mar 2010

NGE-116-TU Solar Collectors from Next Generation Energy

The three coat absorber process of the NGE-116-TU solar collector enables it to receive solar heat from any angle. The conduction in the internal heat transfer system also contributes to heat absorption from all angles.

30 Mar 2010

Kaneka G-SA060 Solar Panels from Wholesale Solar

The Kaneka G-SA060 solar panel is manufactured using amorphous silicon solar cells and has high light absorption characteristics per nominal watt power produced.

30 Mar 2010

Guardian 120-64D Solar Hot Water Systems from The Energy Store

The Energy Store supplies a wide range of ren ewable energy products including solar hot water systems. The Guardian 120-64D complete solar hot water system is self-sufficient with intelligent automation.

30 Mar 2010

Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems from The Energy Outlet

The solar hot water system turns on and off daily and absorbs heat regularly with the solar collector.

30 Mar 2010

999GTS1000 Grid-Tie Photovoltaic Systems Provided by SunWize

SunWize provides a diverse range of grid-tie photovoltaic systems. The 999GTS1000 grid-tie photovoltaic system is available in kits that consist of solar modules, PV mounting structures, grid-tie inverters, wiring and documentation.

30 Mar 2010