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Amtech Systems Receives Solar Orders from New Customers in Asia and Europe

Tempress Systems, a solar subsidiary of Amtech Systems, has received about $8.5 million worth of solar orders from new customers in Asia and Europe. Two customers from Asia and one customer from Europe have placed orders with the company for its diffusion processing systems.

4 Mar 2010

WES Canada Offers WES5 Tulipo Wind Turbines

The WES5 Tulipo, called “urban turbine” is a small wind turbine constructed for urban environments. Its blades have low rotations without vibration or noise.

4 Mar 2010

V82 Wind Turbines from Vestas

The V82 wind turbine generates power both during medium and low wind conditions. This turbine consists of different components such as a nacelle controller, mechanical brake, blade, pitch system, hub controller, gearbox, yaw gears, coupling, generator, ground controller and coupling.

4 Mar 2010

Vensys 70 Wind Turbines from Vensys

Vensys manufactures different wind turbine models that include the Vensys 70. The Vensys 70 wind turbine is a DIBt WZ III/IEC IIa class type that incorporates several control and safety systems. These systems include remote control options, speed control, primary brake system, and options for controlling power output. The primary brake system is an individual blade pitch control unit that is included in all the blades of turbine. The power output of the Vensys 70 is controlled by the pitch, while the remote control options include a dial-up connection and the ability to visualize using a web browser.

4 Mar 2010

Cool Climate Solar Hot Water Packaged Systems from Heliodyne

This solar water heating system is suitable for areas with issues such as hard water or freezing water. This solar hot water system can be installed on an existing water tank. The hot water system from the company features a closed loop design that enables the heat transfer liquid to circulate in collectors, rather than water circulating in collectors. This ensures hassle-free operation and durability.

4 Mar 2010

EZ Heat Solar Pool Heaters Manufactured by Harter Industries

The EZ Heat solar pool heater is specifically designed for above-ground pools. This cost-effective solar pool heater is available as DIY units that can be installed with ease. The EZ Heat solar pool heater should be unrolled at a sunny spot.

4 Mar 2010

Mobile Solar Power Units from GreenTow

The GreenTow trailer can be customized and moved to any place, wherever energy is needed. This mobile solar power system features a solid body, made of rolled and welded steel.

4 Mar 2010

Geothermal Heat Pump Installation Services from Bomar Energy

Bomar Energy provides geothermal heating solutions for industrial, commercial, residential and institutional applications. The company offers designing, installation and application of geothermal heating and cooling systems. Bomar Energy will supply equipment and will offer related installation services as per the requirements of the building owner or the contractor. The services from Bomar Energy can be utilized jointly with a local HVAC contractor or a mechanical engineer. Although Bomar Energy prefers to work through a local dealer, they can provide installation services and support to the customer directly.

4 Mar 2010

Geothermal Heat Pump Installation Services from Bill Spade Electric Heating + Cooling

Bill Spade Electric Heating & Cooling offers geothermal installation services for residential and commercial sites. The company offers geothermal ground loop, drilling, hot fusion connection, and radiant floor installation services.

4 Mar 2010

Chemicals Used to Protect the Ozone Layer May be Responsible for Acid Rain

Chemicals that helped solve a global environmental crisis in the 1990s — the hole in Earth’s protective ozone layer — may be making another problem — acid rain — worse, scientists are reporting.

3 Mar 2010

What Effect Will Climate Change Have on Steel Infrastructure?

Whilst much research is devoted to understanding and predicting climate change, relatively little attention is focused on the effect it may have on steel infrastructure. Climate change-induced variations in relative humidity, rainfall, ultraviolet levels, wind patterns, pollution transport and the frequency of severe weather events could have a significant impact on infrastructure life and result in a potentially devastating loss of durability.

3 Mar 2010

Saving Energy by Using it at the Optimum Moment

The goal of the European ENERsip project is the control of energy consumption by each user. A graphic interface will provide services aimed at saving energy and improving the level of comfort at each moment, thus achieving efficient energy consumption and generation, based on the demand of the user.

3 Mar 2010

Conference Seeks to Find Clean Energy Applications for methane

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Government of India, and India’s Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry are hosting the 2nd Methane to Markets Partnership Expo in New Delhi from March 2- 5, 2010. The event has attracted attendees from 30 countries and showcases more than 150 opportunities for capturing and using methane, a greenhouse gas more than 20 times as potent as carbon dioxide, as a valuable clean energy resource.

3 Mar 2010

Morgan Technical Ceramics to Pursue Renewable Energy

Leading manufacturer of ceramic components, Morgan Technical Ceramics, is undertaking a Shorter Knowledge Transfer Partnership (sKTP) project with Glyndŵr University. The project, which will last 26 weeks, is to design and build an energy harvesting demonstration system that will provide a renewable source of energy.

3 Mar 2010

NIST and NASA Collaborate to Generate More Accurate Climate Data

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have launched a joint effort to gather enhanced climate data from spaceborne climate observation instruments planned for a group of satellites now under development.

3 Mar 2010