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Bergey XL1 Windmills from Backwoods Solar Electric Systems

Backwoods Solar Electric Systems supplies the Bergey XL1 windmill that performs well in low wind. The windmill is made of stainless steel, and features three blades. The blades are made in pultruded fiberglass and measure 2.6 meters in diameter.

1 Dec 2009

108kW Micon Wind Turbine from Aeronautica Windpower

Aeronautica Windpower produces a range of refurbished wind turbines. The mid-sized wind turbines from the wind fields of California are recycled by the company for use elsewhere. The generator, seals, gearbox are inspected thoroughly and refurbished with necessary replacement of parts. The motor, pinion and bearing gear, brake unit, main shaft and bearings are checked and replaced. The blades and the blade tips are also inspected and replaced if necessary.

1 Dec 2009

NZ26-WI Wood Burning Fireplaces from Abram Sheet Metal

Abram Sheet Metal supplies fireplaces, geothermal heating systems and furnaces. The NZ26-WI wood burning fireplace has double doors with a solid wrought iron arched face. It has a kiln-like atmosphere for efficient overnight burning.

1 Dec 2009

A New Environmentally Grade of Polyamide Has Just been Launched by Rhodia

Rhodia is introducing a new environmentally friendly polyamide – the organically sourced 6.10 range – as a complement to its polyamide range.

30 Nov 2009

Eco-Friendly Packaging for BASF Crop Protection Products Reduces Agriculture's Carbon Footprint

Just in time for the start of the 2010 spring season, BASF Crop Protection will be launching its new, eco-friendly packaging for crop protection products in Europe. Developed with farmers to meet their needs, this novel packaging system offers easy handling, time savings as well as improved safety, whilst reducing agriculture’s carbon footprint.

30 Nov 2009

Quantum Announces Letter of Intent with New Energy Systems

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide and its subsidiary, Quantum Solar Energy has entered into a non-binding letter of intent with New Energy Systems, LLS (NES). New Energy Systems, LLS is responsible in putting forward the terms by which the company will invest $20 million in Quantum Solar. This investment will be used by Quantum Solar to produce a solar voltaic module manufacturing facility in Irvine, California. This module is expected to possess an annual capacity of 45 MW.

30 Nov 2009

Richo-Europe Conducts Research to find Environmental Impact of Printing in Offices

A new research conducted by Ricoh has shown that business leaders in Europe are missing chances unnecessarily. They miss chances to reduce environmental impact and drive efficiencies through document governance.

30 Nov 2009

Kestrel 1000 Pocket Wind Meters with Reflective LCD

The Kestrel 1000 pocket wind meter is sealed with an IP67 rated electronics enclosure. The pocket wind meter is water resistant and floats in water. The wind meter shuts down automatically, if it is not used for more than 30 minutes. The wind meter provides wind readings in various units that are meters per second, miles per hour, knots, kilometers per hour, and feet per minute.

30 Nov 2009

Windspire Wind Power Systems with Wireless Monitoring Software

The Windspire is a complete wind power system incorporating a high efficiency generator, hinged monopole, integrated inverter and a wireless performance monitor. The wireless monitoring software, WindSync, helps to monitor the wind power system in real time. The wind energy generator system features an aircraft aluminum and steel construction, and painted with industrial grade paint that is corrosion resistant.

30 Nov 2009

MicroTurbines Helps to Generate Onsite and Offsite Electricity

The MicroTurbines can function using a range of liquid or gas fuels. These include flare gas, kerosene, diesel, propane, biogas as well as high pressure or low pressure natural gas. Electricity can be produced by these turbines whenever needed or in a continuous cycle. Available in grid connected models, the MicroTurbines can also be designed to be installed as stand alone units. The air bearings of these turbines are repair and maintenance free.

30 Nov 2009

The New Englander Wind Power Systems with Electronic Stall Regulation Systems

The New Englander wind power system features a wireless remote system to facilitate users to monitor and control the system conveniently. The wireless system features two-way interface facility. The inverter used in the wind system is a 12/240 volt AC inverter from Aerostar.

30 Nov 2009

West Arnhem Land Fire Abatement Project Follows Traditional Fire Management Methods to Control Climate Change

West Arnhem Land Fire Abatement (WALFA) project focuses in reducing damages caused by the natural savannah blazes. Its aim to protect the culture and the quality of the native lands has been acclaimed. The usage of conventional fire management techniques as a part of the ongoing battle against biodiversity loss and climate change is also highly appreciated.

30 Nov 2009

NF Energy Saving Corporation Supplies Energy Efficient Flow Control Systems

NF Energy Saving Corporation has announced that it will deliver 147 sets of valves to Dahuofang Water Supply Project Western Water Plant. In Q4 2009, US GAAP revenue of US US$640,000 is expected to be recognized. NF Energy Saving Corporation provides energy saving services by using technical services, energy management, re-engineering project operations and energy saving equipment.

30 Nov 2009

SustainX Receives Grant for Developing Energy Storage Technology for Grids

SustainX has received an award of $5.39 million from the US Department of Energy (DOE), to develop a technology and organize for a full pledged demonstration that will show how to store energy with the use of compressed air.

30 Nov 2009

Versatec Compact Horizontal Geothermal Heat Pumps with Removable Access Panels

Ridge Heating and Air Conditioning supplies WaterFurnace Versatec Compact horizontal water source/geothermal heat pump units. This water-to-air unit is available in ¾, 1 and 1½-ton sizes, and is designed to fulfill heating and air conditioning requirements of apartments, offices, hotels and motels, condominiums, hospitals and schools. It utilizes PSC blower motors and R-22 refrigerant for efficient performance.

30 Nov 2009