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US Air Force Unveil Green Fitness Center

Tyndall Air Force Base officials opened the first building in the Air Force expected to reach the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum level here Aug. 20. The platinum level is the highest rating possible under the group's green building rating system.

22 Aug 2010

Dow Corning Plant May become Powered by Renewable Energy

Dow Corning’s Midland manufacturing site is considering the installation of a biomass-powered energy facility to provide a renewable, reliable and cost-effective supply of steam and electricity necessary for the site’s operations.

22 Aug 2010

New Technology Makes Solar Panels Self-Cleaning

Find dusting those tables and dressers a chore or a bore? Dread washing the windows? Imagine keeping dust and grime off objects spread out over an area of 25 to 50 football fields. That’s the problem facing companies that deploy large-scale solar power installations

22 Aug 2010

Kalahari Greentech Highlights Benefits of Solar Tri-Brid System

Kalahari Greentech Inc has showcased the benefits of the company’s Solar Tri-Brid system.

21 Aug 2010

Dow Corning’s Biomass Facility to get Underway with Cirque Energy

The Midland manufacturing site of Dow Corning is planning to install an energy facility powered by biomass for providing a cost-effective, reliable, renewable supply of electricity and steam necessary for the operations of the site.

21 Aug 2010

Algasol Renewables Recognized for Excellence in Algae Biofuels Technology

Algasol Renewables has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan with the 2010 Global Algae Biofuels Green Excellence in Technology Innovation of the Year Award.

21 Aug 2010

Solarvest BioEnergy Partners With Dalhousie University for Algae Research

Solarvest BioEnergy Inc. has established a co-operative R&D agreement with the Dalhousie University’s Suzanne Budge for assisting to characterize fatty acids and lipids in algae.

21 Aug 2010

ABB to Display New Energy Technologies at CIGRE Show in Paris

ABB, an automation and power technology group, will display its latest technologies at the upcoming Cigré event during August 23-27, 2010 in Paris.

21 Aug 2010

ORPC Develops Tidal Energy System in Maine

ORPC (Ocean Renewable Power Company) has demonstrated its capabilities by developing a tidal energy system at the Cobscook Bay located in Eastport, Maine.

21 Aug 2010

Range Fuels Declares Opening of its Bio-fuel Commercial Production

Initially, the company proposes to use wood waste afforded by timber plants from nearby locations of Soperton Ga. The process deployed by the company will change the wood waste into synthetic gas by heat and pressure method which will then undergo a patented catalytic process to generate an alcohol based mix.

21 Aug 2010

France Provides Incentives for Renewable Energy Programs

The French government has launched a huge investment package towards renewable energy. A total investment of €1.35 billion is to be made during a 4-year period. The program has been termed as “demonstrateurs energies renouvelables et chimie verte,” in French, which translates into English as “renewable energy and green chemistry demonstration.”

21 Aug 2010