Efficient Lighting News

RSS

Orion Energy Efficiency Award Goes to Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: CCE) will receive an Environmental Stewardship Award on Jan. 9 from Orion Energy Systems Inc. to acknowledge the beverage company’s relentless commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability

6 Jan 2009

Research Grant Awarded to Use Nanotechnology to Develop Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Solar Cells

The Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey has been awarded a major research grant by the energy giant E.ON based in Germany as part of their 'Application of Nanotechnology in the Energy Business' to use nanotechnological expertise to develop organic-inorganic hybrid solar cells

5 Jan 2009

PECO Increases Wind Energy for Philadelphia Headquarters

As part of its ongoing environmental commitment PECO today announced a three-year, 4,050 megawatt hour per year purchase of wind energy for its Main Office Building at 23rd and Market Streets in Philadelphia

4 Jan 2009

Energy Savings and Tax Credit Earnings With Window Films

CPFilms Inc, the world's leading producer of professional window films for automotive, residential, and commercial markets, has announced that its Vista, LLumar and Gila energy-saving window films will qualify for a federal tax credit in 2009

4 Jan 2009

How Water and Forests Interact Presents a Challenge to Forest Management and Water Policies

Incorporating results from forest hydrology studies in water policies can help avoid uncertainty and confusion caused by the current difficulties in transferring research findings to different countries and regions, varying forest types and species and diverse forest management regimes

1 Jan 2009

Compact Fluorescent Lights About to Become More Pleasant

For those who love green compact fluorescent bulbs but hate their cold light, here's some good news

30 Dec 2008

Efficient Organic LEDs Lights a Step Toward Better Lighting

For those who love "green" compact fluorescent bulbs but hate their cold light, here's some good news - Researchers are closer to flipping the switch on cheaper, richer LED-type room lighting

23 Dec 2008

Evaluating the Environmental Risk of Pools of Polluting Liquid

Researchers have produced an Environmental Risk Index relating to ponds containing lixiviates, polluting liquids from tips or composting plants, which are near river courses. The aim of the study is to quantify their environmental risk and protect surrounding areas

23 Dec 2008

International Photovoltaic Trade Mission to India Explores New Opportunities for Solar Industry

India could become top player in world's solar market with huge power deficit. International trade mission gives rare look inside factories, opportunities and trends in India

23 Dec 2008