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Pippunyah, the World’s Foremost Solar Diesel Power Station Opens its Operations

The power station is design to generate 1048 MW hours of solar power annually to meet the 65% power requirement of the region during day time.

24 Aug 2010

Moser Baer Ltd. Receives Investment from US Private Equity Firm Blackstone

Moser Baer has started its solar film manufacturing factory in the year 2007 and set up its assembly line to manufacture crystalline silicon and thin film solar cells.

24 Aug 2010

Catch the Wind Signs Evolution Agreement with AWS Convergence

As per the clauses of the agreement AWS will utilize the services of its WeatherBug Professional division to set up a Vindicator(R) LWS unit at a location that is yet to be decided to test its wind proofing and wind speed measuring potentials.

24 Aug 2010

SEPA Planning to Unveil its Fact Finding Mission to Japan

Julia Hamm, SEPA’s President and CEO, conceded that the Japanese solar market remains on par with that of U.S. solar market in terms of installation capacity but clarified that sooner U.S. will outperform Japan due its size of the market and will lead the global solar market in one or two years.

24 Aug 2010

Solar Group Buy Program Helps San Jose City to Go Greener

The San Jose’s Solar America City program and the San Jose Credit Union partnership will provide the required technical knowledge to the group members irrespective of their place of living and help them to avail the benefits of volume purchase and low interest.

24 Aug 2010

Lighting Science Group to Light Mexico Super Highway

The energy efficient PROLIFIC Series LED street lights are conservative in utilizing electrical energy and save up to 50% energy when compared to conventionally used HID street lights.

24 Aug 2010

SBI Energy Report Predicts Open Pond Algae Farming in US

The report details the research efforts and use of genetic engineering and biological methods that can induce chemically stimulated variations to improve the functions of algae and naturalize it to make the crop competent in converting the sun light and carbon dioxide into organic oily compounds that can dissolve in water for the production of biofuel that can replace the conventionally used jet fuel, gasoline, and ethanol and other type of chemicals.

24 Aug 2010

Compact Contractors of America Announces Dry Algae Aviation Fuel

As explained by Fulton, the methodology deployed by CCA necessitates drying of bio-based raw material at a precise temperature and time by utilizing commercially used spray dryers.

24 Aug 2010

S3- Safe, Secure, Sustainable Fair to take Place at Sandia National Labs

In addition to the speakers at Sandia National Laboratories’ S3: Safe, Secure, Sustainable Fair, more than a dozen solar, electrical and alternative-fuel cars, the latest technology for rescue vehicles, green building techniques and much more will be on display at more than 80 information booths at the annual fair.

23 Aug 2010

Uptake of LED's May Not Lead to a Reduction in Power Consumption

Solid-state lighting pioneers long have held that replacing the inefficient Edison light bulb with more efficient solid-state light-emitting devices (LEDs) would lower electrical usage worldwide, not only “greenly” decreasing the need for new power plants but even permitting some to be decommissioned.
But, in a paper published Thursday in the Journal of Physics D, leading LED researchers from Sandia National Laboratories argue for a shift in that view.

23 Aug 2010

NASA to Host Green Aviation Summit

NASA will host a Green Aviation Summit Sept. 8-9 to highlight the agency's work to develop environmentally responsible aviation technologies.

23 Aug 2010

Trans-Asia Oil + Energy Development Corp. to Launch Wind Power Project

Trans-Asia Oil & Energy Development Corporation will be conducting groundbreaking ceremonies for its wind energy project in the city of Iloilo, Philippines next month.

23 Aug 2010

ABB Opens New Wind Facility in Vadodara, India

ABB, an automation and power technology group, has inaugurated a new wind power generator facility in Vadodara, India.

23 Aug 2010

Eaton Diversifies its Wind Power Capabilities in China

Eaton Corporation, a diversified industrial manufacturer, has announced that the company will be providing key technologies in wind power to Guodian United Power Technology Company Ltd. (Guodian), Eaton’s important wind energy customer located in China.

23 Aug 2010

Montgomery County, Indiana to Have High Clean Energy Yields

Montgomery County Economic Development (MCED) has indicated that the Montgomery County is engulfed with a rich history in the agricultural field and presently the prospects for farming is looking good considering the repercussions of home-grown power on the U.S. economy.

23 Aug 2010