Spire, a company that supplies turn-key production lines and capital equipment to manufacture solar photovoltaic modules, has declared that it is planning to offer its expertise and simulation facilities to solar PV system installers and to render customer service on a need basis.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Apr 2011
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) declared that it has completed the installation of its first wind turbine at Garfield County, Washington. PSE is currently carrying out the Phase 1 of its 343 MW Lower Snake River wind-power project.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Apr 2011
Unirac, a company that provides infrastructure for installing solar power systems, declared that it has partnered with Wise Power Systems to complete a 1.1 MW solar power installation with the ISYS Ground Mount (IGM) in a locality in northern US.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Apr 2011
Sacramento City Council has accorded its approval for a joint solar energy project by the City of Sacramento and SolarCity.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Apr 2011
A study conducted by Gail Taylor, a professor of plant biology at University of Southampton and UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) researcher
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Apr 2011
Bayer MaterialScience has announced the availability of a polycarbonate and polyethylene terephthalate (PC+PET) mix for manufacturing horizontal body parts for use in automobiles by recycling the utilized industrial and consumer products.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Apr 2011
A research team at the University of Warwick has declared their success in developing a window with gold plating to perform as a transparent electrode for use with organic solar cells.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Apr 2011
Enel Green Power, declared that it has entered into an accord with Agatos Energia to purchase 80% interest in the ‘Agatos Green Power San Gillio, located in the city of San Gillio in Turin province, which currently carries out an authorized solar photovoltaic program.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Apr 2011
Research results declared by the mechanical engineers at the Arizona State University concluded that the use of minuscule nano graphite particles, which are nearly 1000 times smaller than the breadth of a human hair, in solar heat collectors increases their heat absorbing efficiency by 10%.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Apr 2011
The Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate of NASA has recently awarded $16.5 million to four teams from academia and industry through its Fundamental Aeronautics Program for developing a new technology to reduce fuel intake, carbon discharge and noise in aircrafts.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 Apr 2011
Titanium oxide-based photocatalysis is the presently most efficient, yet little understood conversion process. In cooperation with colleagues from Germany and abroad, scientists of the KIT Institute for Functional Interfaces (IFG) have studied the basic mechanisms of photochemistry by the example of titania and have presented new detailed findings.
With its sleek 2011 car Quantum now built and ready for testing, the University of Michigan's No. 1 solar car team in America is preparing to take on the world.
Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA), a global leader in performance materials and specialty chemicals, has been awarded a contract to supply its Therminol(R) VP-1 synthetic heat transfer fluid for the Solana solar power plant project, which is slated to be the world's largest solar power plant.
For Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) going green is good for the environment and good for business. In its 2010 Corporate Energy, Environment, Safety and Health Report released today online, Lockheed Martin details how energy, water and waste to landfill reduction programs are helping the company meet its sustainability targets and improve operational efficiencies.
During a recent visit to Finland, Indian Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Mr Farooq Abdullah, met Finnish Minister of the Environment, Mrs Paula Lehtomäki, together with Cleantech Finland officials and member companies, including Beneq.