Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has just released a new report tiled, “Printed Gold: Gold Inks and Pastes Market – 2011” that examines the markets for gold inks and pastes in the electronics and solar industries.
PPG Industries and Pleotint, LLC, have agreed to jointly market a commercial window glass system that combines Sunlight Responsive Thermochromic, or SRT(TM), interlayer technology by Pleotint, with SOLARBAN(R) low-emissivity (low-e) glass and other glasses by PPG to control solar heat gain and reduce energy costs in buildings.
How can legislation be used to avoid hazardous waste being dumped where it could poison people and the environment in developing countries? Introducing producer responsibility could be one solution, says Panate Manomaivibool of the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund University, Sweden, in a new thesis.
Air Products, a worldwide provider of technology and equipment solutions, materials and gases, has declared that its name figures among the 23 worldwide companies and one among the four U.S. - based companies to be named to the Global Disclosure and Performance Leadership Indexes for 2011 owned by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Sep 2011
Car Charging Group, a company that offers electric vehicle (EV) charging services, declared that it has entered into a joint venture with Central Parking System and its auxiliary, USA Parking System, a parking garage operator to offer EV Charging services at its nationwide locations through ChargePoint Network of Coulomb Technologies.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Sep 2011
TDK-EPC, a group company of TDK, has introduced its new EPCOS power capacitors with higher levels of voltage rating from 550 VRMS AC up to 1000 VRMS AC. The MKP AC HP B25360 series addresses a capacitance range from 10 to 150 µF.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Sep 2011
G24 Innovations (G24i), a trailblazer of dye sensitized solar cell know-how, in partnership with Skyco Shading Systems, a Santa Anna, CA- based company have contracted an accord with a worldwide hotel chain to install energy efficient window shades to over 8,000 windows at the hotel.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Sep 2011
Siemens Energy declared that its new wind turbine nacelle assembly plant opened in Hutchinson, Kansas, has been granted LEED Gold Certification by the US Green Council for its efficient operating systems and eco-responsible design.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Sep 2011
The Algal Biomass Organization (ABO) has declared that its 5th Annual Algae Biomass Summit is scheduled to be held at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis hotel from October 24th to 27th 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Sep 2011
The SunPower Foundation has declared that it has donated its SunPower solar photovoltaic (PV) solar panels for use in mobile units to Greenpeace Africa.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Sep 2011
Abengoa, an international company that deploys novel engineering solutions for the development of clean renewable energy and ecological segments, declared that it has finalized a loan assurance of $1.2 billion with the Department of Energy to construct the Mojave Solar Project.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Sep 2011
350Green, a business that develops a network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and Walgreens chain of drug stores, has declared its designs to construct over 100 public charging stations, which include 35 DC Fast Charging facilities in the greater Los Angeles area.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Sep 2011
AllEarth Renewables, a solar tracker manufacturing company has announced its entering of a partnership with ReVision Energy, a solar power installing company.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Sep 2011
BP declared that it has consented to augment its share to 100% in Tropical BioEnergia, a Brazilian biofuel company, by buying the balance of 50% shares from its venture partners LDC-SEV Bioenergia and Maeda S.A. Agroindustrial each with 25% share for a total cash value of around US$71 million. In addition to the payment, BP will also finance for the current debts of Tropical.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Sep 2011
Molycorp, a major manufacturer of rare earth oxides (REO) outside of China, has declared its intentions to make notable level of investments in Boulder Wind Power, a company, which has designed a wind turbine generator powered by rare earth magnet and can generate electricity for around $0.04 per kWh.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Sep 2011