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Biomass Fired Boilers from Factory Sales and Engineering

Factory Sales and Engineering is specialized in manufacturing solid fuel fired boiler systems. The biomass fired boilers offered by the company are designed with various options to suit the requirement of the customers. The company also offers boiler system in standard design or as custom designed system. The boiler systems are designed for heavy industrial applications. They are available in single pass, 2 drum and top supported boiler systems for flaming solid fuels.

9 Jan 2010

Skystream 3.7 Wind Generators from Event Horizon Solar + Wind

The Skystream 3.7 wind generator can be installed on towers with heights ranging from 33 feet to 110 feet. As this model can generate about 40 to 90% of the energy needs in a home, any excess is fed directly into the local grid. It has the capability to p

9 Jan 2010

EuroFlames Offers Power 33 Biomass Boilers

The Power 33 biomass boiler is equipped with a riddling grate and an ash pan for easy access and removal of ashes. It incorporates a firebox made of cast-iron. The primary air system makes the wood logs burn efficiently and the secondary air system keeps

9 Jan 2010

PHYDADES Biomass Project Established by ETA-Florence Renewable Energies

ETA-Florence Renewable Energies has established a range of biomass projects such as PHYDADES, BEST, PROPELLETS, PELLETS FOR EUROPE and PROCURA. The expanded title of the PHYDADES project is Phyllis Database Dissemination, Education and Standardisation. The main aim of this project is to impart reliable information regarding the biomass market, more specifically about biofuels and ashes.

9 Jan 2010

AIR-X Marine Wind Turbines from ETA Engineering

The AIR-X marine wind turbine's body is made of powder coated aluminum and uses marine grade wiring, stainless steel hardware and water tight housing. It provides the highest power output and operates in less noise. Since the energy is derived from the wi

9 Jan 2010

Esse Offers EW Ironheart Multi-Fuel Cooking Stoves

The EW Ironheart multi-fuel cooking stove is equipped with a specially designed firebox for burning logs with a length of 500mm. The fire door is made of a large rectangular glass for viewing the flames clearly. The hotplates in the oven are controlled ef

9 Jan 2010

UE 6 Wind Turbines Supplied by Eco-Technology Solutions

The UE 6 wind turbine is equipped with three blades, which are made of composite carbon fiber. Its swept area is 43sq.ft and the lateral thrust is 340nts. This wind generator incorporates a tilt governor, which has a speed of 27mph.

9 Jan 2010

Morgan Solar Raises $8.2 Million for Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar Panel Development

Morgan Solar, a solar energy start-up company in Toronto, has increased its first-round investment from the USD $4.7 million as announced in October 2009 to USD $8.2 million.

8 Jan 2010

Canon City School District’s 800 kW Solar Project Completed by Solar Energy Initiatives

Solar Energy Initiatives’ 800 kilowatt project with the Canon City School District in Canon City, Colorado is completed and expected to be commissioned in January 2010. Solar Energy Initiatives is carrying out a grass roots campaign called “RENEW THE NATION”. The aim of this campaign is to redeploy a part of the US work force and to reduce the global dependence on fossil fuel by selling photovoltaic and solar thermal technologies.

8 Jan 2010

CECO Environmental Receives Nine New Orders Totaling $8.4 Million

CECO Environmental announced that it has received nine new contracts totaling $8.4 million. CECO Environmental is a leading provider of industrial ventilation and pollution control systems. Rick Blum, Chief Operating Officer and President, remarked that the orders were received from clients in various industries that include cement, chemical, refining, automotive and power industries. The company has four customers in the United States and its other customers are spread across Australia, Belgium, Korea, Venezuela and Mexico.

8 Jan 2010

Solar Panel Installation at Woods Hole Group Headquarters Completed

Woods Hole Landholdings (WHLH) has announced that it has equipped the headquarters of Woods Hole Group with a solar panel installation. The company has teamed up with Beaumont Solar for the renewable energy project. The installation has utilized solar panels from Sun Power. At present, the solar panels from Sun Power are the most efficient panels available on the global solar market. The office building is headquarters for the Woods Hole Group Inc. and its subsidiary, the Woods Hole Group Middle East. The solar power system has 176 panels and occupies approximately 2,400 square foot of space on the roof.

8 Jan 2010

Vestas Receives Order for 40 V90-2.0 MW Wind Turbines from Nordwind Handels

Vestas has received an order from Nordwind Handels GmbH, a German company, for the supply of 40 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines. The contract involves delivery, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines. A ten-year service agreement and a VestasOnline Business SCADA solution are also part of this contract. The installation process for these V90-2.0 MW wind turbines will begin during the fourth quarter of the year 2010 and the entire project is scheduled for completion by the beginning of the year 2011.

8 Jan 2010

Staples and SunEdison Unveil Largest Single Rooftop Solar Power Installation in Maryland

Maryland’s single largest rooftop solar power installation was unveiled by Staples and SunEdison at Staples’ fulfillment center in Hanover. Staples is the largest office products company in the world and SunEdision is a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials and largest provider of solar energy services in North America. The solar installation occupies nearly 175,000 square feet of roof space, which is bigger that three football fields. The rooftop solar installation has a capacity to generate 1.01 megawatt of power.

8 Jan 2010

Polysilicon for Solar Wafers Report Released by SRI Consulting

The basic substrate used for the building of electrical circuits and capturing of sunlight and converting it into electricity is provided by polysilicon, which is considered as the backbone of the photovoltaic business and the semiconductor industry. In comparison with the electronic grade silicon that is used to make semiconductors, the purity of silicon can be much lower for making solar wafers. “Polysilicon for Solar Wafers” a techno-economic report, has been released by SRI Consulting. This report talks about the manufacturing economics and the process design for three major commercial processes.

8 Jan 2010

Solutia to Supply Therminol VP-1 Synthetic Heat Transfer Fluid to Solnova 4 Concentrating Solar Power Plant in Spain

Solutia has been selected to supply its Therminol VP-1 synthetic heat transfer fluid for a new concentrating solar power plant, Solnova 4, in Sevilla, Spain. The 50-MW solar power plant, which is managed by Abener, is scheduled to commence operations in 2010. This plant will be located in Abener's Solucar Platform complex, where several solar plants will also be installed.

8 Jan 2010