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Energy Frontier Research Center at University of Arizona to Develop Thin, Flexible Solar Cells

University of Arizona research could one day lead to "Generation III" photovoltaic materials thin enough, flexible enough and inexpensive enough to go not only on rooftops but in windows, outdoor awnings and even clothing

5 May 2009

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Release New Ultra-White Oslon SSL LED Light

Small in size, big on performance – that is the new ultra-white Oslon SSL LED from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors

5 May 2009

Energy Efficient LED Street Lighting

The Golden Dragon Oval Plus LED from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors provides perfect illumination for energy-efficient street lighting without the need for secondary optics

5 May 2009

Custom Lighting Design Contest To Focus on Energy Efficient LED Lights

Coupled with the expertise of a true custom manufacturer, citing the need for innovative designs which incorporate the advantages of LED lighting with the flexibility and quality of custom build, Millerbernd Lighting announces the launch of a Custom
Lighting Design Contest

5 May 2009

New Battery Technology to Revolutionise Electric Vehicles

Thousands of small electric scooters, bicycles and wheelchairs throughout Europe and Asia are powered by LifePO4 - a material used in advanced lithium-ion batteries developed by Université de Montréal researchers

5 May 2009

Deal Signed On Turning Electricity Generating Plastic Into Building Materials

Konarka and Arch Aluminum plan to collaborate on building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), photovoltaic materials used to replace conventional building materials

5 May 2009

Global Biofuel Demands Skyrocketing

According to a new technical market research report, GLOBAL MARKET FOR LIQUID BIOFUELS (EGY064B) from BCC Research, the global market for liquid biofuels was worth $30.3 billion in 2008. This should increase to $42.8 billion in 2013

5 May 2009

Full Steam Ahead for Skyline Solar After Achieving Key Customer, Development and Financing Milestones

Skyline Solar, a manufacturer of High Gain Solar (HGS) arrays for the commercial, industrial, government and utility markets, today announced the launch of the company and its HGS architecture after achieving key product, financing and customer milestones

5 May 2009

The Green Energy Talk Show Hits The Airwaves

The Green Energy Show with Bill Tauber will be sharing valuable secret tips on how to make listeners' homes energy efficient GREEN and get a leg up on other homes in the same price range

5 May 2009

Improving Your Driving Habits for National EcoDriving Month

EcoDrivingUSA announced today that May is National EcoDriving Month, and the educational program, sponsored by the Auto Alliance, is encouraging all drivers to take simple steps to improve their fuel efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint

4 May 2009

Environmental Remediation Company Develops Process For Solving Problem of Toxic Chinese Drywall

SabCo, Inc., has developed a specific process, referred to as the RISS System(TM), to remove the toxic and corrosive compounds from the Indoor Air caused by gases being emitted by Chinese Drywall

4 May 2009

Next Generation Robots Copying Nature to Get The Job Done

Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, even micro-robots that can walk on water - all those things and more could be closer to reality because of research recently completed by scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKEN institute

4 May 2009

Westinghouse Electric Acquires Nuclear Fuel Industries

Westinghouse Electric Company announced today the signing of a share transfer agreement under which Westinghouse Electric UK Limited will acquire a combined 52 percent stake in Nuclear Fuel Industries, Ltd. (NFI), Japan's sole producer of nuclear fuel for both boiling-water and pressurized-water reactors

4 May 2009

Green Products Driving Export Growth In Chinese Lighting and Electrical Market

Despite the financial crisis, demand for 'green' products continues to spur growth in China's lighting and electrical export industry

4 May 2009

Health and Safety Concerns of 'Stinky' Chinese Drywall

Homeowners throughout the nation are complaining of stinky odors, copper pipe and wire corrosion, and respiratory problems in an ongoing crisis that officials say is linked to drywall imported from China

4 May 2009