ET Solar Group, a supplier of solar photovoltaic one-stop solution, has reported that insurance solutions from ERGO Insurance Group (ERGO) have been adopted for sale of the company’s module and system in key solar markets.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Jun 2012
A new solar energy project to increase industry partnerships, research and training is to be led by the Loughborough University.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
An online survey of architects conducted by the fifth most popular coatings and specialty building products company, PPG Industries, revealed that demand for clean energy sources for use in building work will significantly increase. 686 qualified U.S. architects were chosen for the survey based on job title, geography, years of experience and size of firm, resulting in ±3.7% precision with 95% confidence level.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
The 2012 Intersolar AWARD was presented to SolarEdge Technologies for Innovation in the Photovoltaic category.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
A team of researchers has developed an innovative method for harnessing the power of CO2 to produce methanol. Methanol is an environmentally friendly fuel and can be used instead of gasoline.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
Sea-level rise has been a cause for concern and studies indicate that within this century the sea will increase about 1-2 m and there will be changes in the global biodiversity and human life.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
The 100th static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) solution has been sold by AMSC to Iberdrola Renewables, LLC that deals with renewable energy projects in the US. Towards the end of this year, AMSC's D-VAR system will be utilized by Iberdrola Renewables to connect the Groton Wind Farm comprising 48 MW to the power grid present in central New Hampshire. AMSC's Middleton, Wisconsin facility has been selected for manufacturing the STATCOM.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Jun 2012
Siemens Vietnam has entered into an agreement with the Vietnam Motors Industry Corporation (Vinamotor) to provide its Elfa hybrid drive technology for city buses.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
Health Canada is reminding Canadians to take steps to prevent cross-contamination of foods when shopping with reusable grocery bags and bins.
Total Environmental Restoration Solutions (TERS) has recently helped a family in Westchester County, NY which was facing an environmental emergency. In their New York residential property, 100 gallons of oil got accidentally spilt and became a biohazard.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge has shortlisted the received entries for awarding the final prizes. Five projects that will provide safe water and sanitation through sustainable access have been chosen.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
Clearwater Systems, a provider of eco-friendly water treatment systems, has reported that the company’s Dolphin WaterCare technology was instrumental in Verizon Wireless winning the Uptime Institute’s 2012 Green Enterprise IT (GEIT) Award under the Facility Design Implementation category.
By Nick Gilbert
13 Jun 2012
Mark Group, a provider of energy saving solutions, and Penn Home Ownership Services (PHOS) at The University of Pennsylvania have teamed up to offer a program called ‘Penn sustainability @ home.’
By G.P. Thomas
13 Jun 2012
Offsetters, a provider of carbon management solutions, and the Canadian Olympic Committee has reported that the 2012 Canadian Olympic Team will make a carbon neutral journey to London.
By G.P. Thomas
13 Jun 2012
Green Deal program has decided to increase energy efficiency in households all over the UK through a program initiating homeowners to utilize energy saving measures that will provide sufficient warmth to the their homes and also reduce the energy bills during continuous increase in electricity and gas prices.
By G.P. Thomas
13 Jun 2012