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Real Goods Solar Collaborates with Green Lantern to Co-Develop Seven Solar Projects in Vermont

RGS Energy, the commercial and utility division of Real Goods Solar, Inc., has joined forces with Green Lantern Capital to co-develop seven solar projects totaling 4.5 megawatts (MW) in Vermont.

31 Dec 2013

Climate Change May Impact Even Most Remote Deep-Sea Ecosystems

A new study quantifies for the first time future losses in deep-sea marine life, using advanced climate models. Results show that even the most remote deep-sea ecosystems are not safe from the impacts of climate change.

31 Dec 2013

Forecast Report on Global Wind Power Market in Canada

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Wind Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2025, 2013 Update - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Trends, Regulations and Company Profiles

31 Dec 2013

ReneSola and Solar Power Systems Implement 192KW Project for Vidrio Formas

ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic ("PV") products, today announced its collaboration with Solar Power Systems of Mexico in implementing a 192KW project for glass manufacturer Vidrio Formas in Lerma, Edo, Mexico.

31 Dec 2013

Ecosystems Replace One Another Due to Climate Change

Cold-sensitive mangrove forests have expanded dramatically along Florida's Atlantic Coast as the frequency of killing frosts has declined, according to a new study based on 28 years of satellite data from the University of Maryland and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland.

31 Dec 2013

New LED Bulbs to Light up New Year's Eve Ball

It may look the same, but this year's New Year's Eve ball to be dropped Tuesday from high above downtown Grand Rapids will use a fraction of the electricity of years past, thanks to new LED bulbs from Consumers Energy.

31 Dec 2013

Trina Solar to Develop 1GW Solar Power Plant Project in China's Xinjiang Region

Trina Solar Limited, a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced that it has signed an investment framework agreement with the local government authority of Turpan Prefecture to develop a 1GW ground-mounted solar power plant project in western China's Xinjiang Region.

From Trina Solar Limited 31 Dec 2013

ReneSola to Sell Three Utility-Scale Projects with Total Capacity of 60MW to Jiangsu Akcome

ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic ("PV") products, today announced it signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to sell three utility-scale projects in Western China, with a total capacity of 60MW, to Jiangsu Akcome Solar Science & Technology Co., Ltd. ("Jiangsu Akcome") on December 30, 2013.

31 Dec 2013

Worldwide Sales of Stop-Start Vehicles Forecast to Grow from 8.8 M in 2013 to 55.4 M in 2022

Stop-start vehicles (SSVs), which eliminate idling by shutting off the engine when the vehicle is stationary and restarting it automatically when it is time to move, offer a portion of the fuel economy benefits of hybrid vehicles at a fraction of the cost premium.

31 Dec 2013

China Sunergy Completes Sale of Solar Farm Project to Lightsource Renewable Energy

China Sunergy Co., Ltd., a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that it has completed the sale of a solar farm project to Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd., which is a UK's leading solar energy generator.

31 Dec 2013

GTSO Investigates Potential of New E-Waste R&D Center in Latin America

With the global electronic-waste market projected to exceed $20 billion within the next two years, Green Technology Solutions is investigating the potential of a new research and development resource in Latin America that specializes in metallurgical processes and the impact it could have for the company in realizing future revenues.

31 Dec 2013

U-Haul Introduces New Propane-Filling Station and Fast Pay-at-the-Pump Feature

U-Haul Moving and Storage of Lake Lewisville, located at 811 East State Highway 121 Business in Lewisville, has joined the ranks of North America's largest propane-filling network, with the recent addition of its new propane-filling station and Fast Pay-at-the-Pump feature.

30 Dec 2013

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant to Receive 2013 ISOE World-Class ALARA Performance Award

The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant has been selected to receive the prestigious 2013 Information Systems on Occupational Exposure (ISOE) World-Class ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) Performance Award.

28 Dec 2013

GE Releases Report on Environmental Dredging Project on Upper Hudson River

General Electric Co. today issued a report on the environmental dredging project the Company is conducting on the Upper Hudson River in New York State.

28 Dec 2013

Dominion Bridgeport Fuel Cell and Somers Solar Center Facility Begin Commercial Operations

Dominion announced today it has begun commercial operations at its Dominion Bridgeport Fuel Cell facility located in Bridgeport, Conn., and the Dominion Somers Solar Center located in Somers, Conn. Together, the two facilities produce approximately 20 megawatts of clean energy for the people of Connecticut, enough power for approximately 20,000 homes.

28 Dec 2013