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WWF and RSA Release Report on Environmental Risks

WWF and RSA have introduced a worldwide report on risks that have increased owing to environmental change.

15 Jun 2010

VIASPACE Increases Production Capacity of Giant King Grass

VIASPACE Inc., a clean energy firm that grows Giant King Grass as a renewable, low-carbon energy crop, has increased the production capacity of Giant King Grass by leasing a surplus 34-acre land in Guangdong Province, China.

15 Jun 2010

RLG Properties Launches “The Mews in Atwater Village” Featuring Solar Energy

Recently, RLG Properties, Inc. has launched “The Mews in Atwater Village,” a “small lot” development providing solar power as a normal feature on every home.

15 Jun 2010

NREL Verifies High Efficiency Rates of MiaSole Solar Modules

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of the U.S. Department of Energy has verified the 13.8% efficiency of MiaSole’s large area production modules. MiaSole is a thin-film, copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) photovoltaic solar panels manufacturer.

15 Jun 2010

Frost + Sullivan Green Excellence Awards for Malaysian Companies

At the 2010 Frost & Sullivan Malaysia Green Excellence Awards banquet, 13 home-grown and Malaysian operations of MNCs were honored for their work in sustainable services, strategies and products.

15 Jun 2010

ECN and JA Solar Holdings Partner to Launch High-Efficiency Photovoltaic Modules

High-performance solar energy products manufacturer JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. has collaborated with the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) for introducing the metal wrap through (MWT) solar module and cell technology into production.

15 Jun 2010

Clean Currents Provides Pennsylvania Consumers with More Wind Power Options

Green energy company Clean Currents is expanding its clean, wind power offer to customers in Pennsylvania’s PPL Electric Utilities territory.

15 Jun 2010

SolarWIN Solar Flat Plate Collector from Windhager

The profile sections of this solar collector are made with an in-built glass holder and the beveled end mitre joints are welded for strength. The backside wall of this solar collector is made of 1 mm thick seawater resistant aluminum sheet.

15 Jun 2010

VELUX Solar Hot Water System from VELUX

For a family of 5-6 members VELUX offers 3 x U12 solar collectors with a gross collector area of 7.5 m² and a TFF 400 0201 solar tank with a water volume of 375 L. Each of the U12 solar collectors utilized in the module carry 2.2 L water and withstands a maximum pressure of 6 bar.

15 Jun 2010

Stubotto Pellet Stove from Piazzetta

The control panel installed in the stove incorporates an LCD display and features remote operating facility. The thermostat incorporated in the model can be set for day, week and for on/off operations.

15 Jun 2010

SunWize Solar Ready Battery Systems from SunWize Technologies

The SunWize solar ready battery systems offered by SunWize Technologies operate noiselessly and perform the power changer over operations without cutting the power supply. This seamless power change over feature benefits in operating computer systems, communication systems health and medical equipments and refrigerators.

15 Jun 2010

PS600 BADU Top12 Solar Operated Centrifugal Surface Pump from Florida Solar Pump

The pump cover and the strainer basket of this pump are made of Polypropylene (PP). The flange, diffuser and gland housing are made of PP TV 40. The impeller of this pump is made of PA 66 GF 30 / PC and the cover is made of clear polycarbonate (PC).

15 Jun 2010

Award Validates Viable Approach to Reducing Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

National Science Foundation awarded a Phase I SBIR grant in the amount of $147,095 to GoNano Technologies, Inc., a Moscow, Idaho-based nanotechnology company specializing in the development of high surface area Nanospring™ materials, to continue developing their Carbon Capture + Recycling™ (CCR) technology.

14 Jun 2010

Logasol SKS 4.0 Solar Collector from Buderus

The double meander incorporated in the module allows increased heat transfer and higher level of performance. To minimize heat loss back panel of the solar collector is thermally insulated and the seams of the solar panel are ultrasound welded.

14 Jun 2010

REHAU ECOAIR System from REHAU

The air inlet tower incorporated in the system draws fresh air from outside and the drawn air is heated or cooled by utilizing geothermal energy. The fan used for the purpose pushes the air into air ducts and distributes fresh air to the rooms. The used air is pushed out by utilizing exhaust fans.

14 Jun 2010