Leading solar solutions provider, Vivint Solar has forayed into the Southern California market.
By Nick Gilbert
27 Sep 2012
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced the first set of projects awarded under the aegis of the Sustainable Energy Pathways (SEP) Program.
By G.P. Thomas
27 Sep 2012
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a 2012 Green Power Leadership Award for sustained excellence to Whole Foods Market, a food retailer, for purchasing 800 million kWh of renewable energy.
By Nick Gilbert
26 Sep 2012
Biodico, an owner and operator of distributed energy systems and sustainable biorefineries, has entered into a partnership with LamdaGen, a nanotechnology platform company providing functional nanomaterials for catalytic applications in energy and cleantech and analytical systems and sensors for protein sciences and diagnostics.
By G.P. Thomas
26 Sep 2012
EDF Renewable Energy’s Shiloh IV Wind Project is expected to generate carbon-free electricity for the state of California by December 2012. A blade signing ceremony will mark the celebrations for the successful construction and development of this project by the company.
By Nick Gilbert
26 Sep 2012
PSEG Solar Source announced that it has acquired a 15 MW DC solar project from Juwi Solar (JSI) in Milford, Delaware, and plans to begin construction work this month. Based on signed agreements, JSI will oversee, procure, engineer and also perform maintenance and operation services for this solar project.
By G.P. Thomas
26 Sep 2012
NDR Energy has created a record in sales of natural gas for the month of August, 2012. The company is a subsidiary of Universal Bioenergy, an energy company that distributes and markets natural gas.
By G.P. Thomas
26 Sep 2012
The 22nd World Energy Congress is to be held in Daegu, South Korea from 13 to 17, October 2013. The World Energy Council (WEC) and the WEC Daegu 2013 Organising Committee have released a list of additional speakers for the event.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Sep 2012
Verengo Solar, a residential solar installer, will host a job fair on October 6, Saturday, at its newly opened office in Concord, California.
By G.P. Thomas
25 Sep 2012
SunPower, in collaboration with Porterville Unified School District (PUSD), has installed 3.7 MW of solar-electric systems in six district schools. Over a period of 25 years from now, these solar-electric systems are expected to bring down the electricity costs of the district by 44 million US dollars.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Sep 2012
Researchers at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) believe that imposing restrictions on world trade will have little impact on climate change.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Sep 2012
Hanwha Solar, the flagship entity of the leading Korean enterprise, the Hanwha Group, has supplied photovoltaic (PV) modules of total capacity 7.7 MW to the largest rooftop solar installation in France.
By G.P. Thomas
25 Sep 2012
LDK Solar announced that LDK photovoltaic (PV) modules have earned a “Class A” rating based on the potential-induced degradation (PID) tests conducted by the laboratories of PV Lab and TUV Rheinland. Since the company’s PV modules exhibited less than 1% reduction in overall performance under the standard test conditions, they were granted the “Class A” rating.
Imec, RENA and SoLayTec are presenting a novel atomic layer deposition (ALD) passivation technology for highly efficient i-PERC silicon solar cells at the 27th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC).
The University of Sydney has inked a four-year partnership agreement with Qantas for the development of a flight planning system, which will facilitate Qantas to get optimized route profile, enhance operational efficiency and reduce fuel usage.
By Nick Gilbert
24 Sep 2012