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Owens Corning Improving Energy and Material Efficiency of Glass Fiber Products

Owens Corning, a world leader in building materials systems and glass fiber reinforcements, has made significant progress throughout its history in dramatically improving the energy and material efficiency of the production of glass fiber products

9 Jul 2008

Historic Sustainable Masonry Project Completed by Cathedral Stone

Cathedral Stone Products, the leading North American manufacturer and distributor of environmentally safe masonry restoration products, has completed work on Phase Two of Reagan National Airport's Terminal A. Cathedral Stone worked closely with the Airport and its historic preservation consultant, John Milner Associates, to formulate a plan that would restore and preserve the original masonry structure while guarding against future deterioration

9 Jul 2008

Siemens to Test Direct Drive Wind Turbines

Siemens Energy today announced that it will test two 3.6-megawatt (MW) wind turbines with direct drive (DD) technology at a site in west Denmark. The first test turbine will be erected this week

9 Jul 2008

Domal Showing Sustainability in Architecture of Ferrari Buildings

Hydro's Domal brand is presenting "Ferrari Architecture in Maranello" an exhibition that illustrates the effectiveness of combining aesthetic values with sustainability in buildings

9 Jul 2008

Ecologists Call for Natural Forests and Biodiversity to be Preserved in Growth of Biofuel Demands

Rising demand for palm oil will decimate biodiversity unless producers and politicians can work together to preserve as much remaining natural forest as possible, ecologists have warned

9 Jul 2008

Gurit, Materials Manufacturer for Wind Energy, Transportation and Marine Markets Selected to be Part of The Cleantech Group

Gurit, a leading manufacturer of high-end composite materials for applications in Wind Energy, Transportation and Marine markets, has been selected by The Cleantech Group LLC in conjunction with the American Stock Exchange to be a component company of the CTIUS Cleantech Index

9 Jul 2008

Clean Energy Information Service Provider will Present, Exhibit and Conduct Training Sessions at San Francisco Solar Conference

Attendees of Intersolar North America 2008 will have the opportunity to learn about both existing and new capabilities available from Fat Spaniel Technologies, the market leader in monitoring and reporting services for distributed renewable energy systems. At the event, the company will showcase its growing suite of services delivering energy intelligence to integrators, PPA service providers, utilities, OEMs and energy end-users at more than 1,500 sites worldwide

9 Jul 2008

Nanotechnology Researchers Discover Nanomaterial With High Capacity for Storing Hydrogen

Researchers recently discovered a new nano-material with high-capacity hydrogen storage

8 Jul 2008

R and D Award for CO2 Analyzer Used to Monitor Greenhouse Gas Levels

Picarro Inc. has won the coveted R&D 100 award for 2008 with their G1101-i Isotopic CO2 Analyzer

7 Jul 2008

Foam Insulation Plant Goes Solar

Owens Corning announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sun Edison LLC to provide solar-generated energy through the installation and operation of a 206 kilowatt solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof of its Gresham, Ore. facility

7 Jul 2008

Top 100 Energy Technology Listing for Turbine Truck Engine

Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. is extremely proud to announce today that the company has been accepted and is featured on the New Energy Congress (“NEC”) prioritized listing of the Top 100 very best energy technologies according to ten NEC criteria including, but not limited to, renewable, affordable, credible, reliable, developed, and environmentally safe

7 Jul 2008

GreenFleet Conference to Show Fleet Professionals the Benefit of Going Green

Bobit Business Media, a
leading business-to-business media company, announced today a new two-day
conference for fleet professionals, the Green Fleet Conference. It will be
held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago on September 15-16, 2008.

7 Jul 2008

Solar Modules Made From Renewable Plant Based Materials Displacing Oil Based Solar Modules

BioSolar reports that surging oil prices have resulted in unprecedented price hikes in photovoltaic solar module manufacturing, creating substantial growth opportunities for BioSolar.

7 Jul 2008

Builders Scramble to Achieve Certified Green Professionial Builder Designation from NAHB

Less than five months after its introduction, nearly 800 builders, remodelers and other industry professionals have earned the Certified Green Professional designation from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)

7 Jul 2008

Sustainable Buildings Showcased at Ecobuild in U.K.

DuPont Building Innovations recently participated in Ecobuild -- the world’s largest event dedicated to sustainable design, construction and the built environment -- in London, England. More than 24,000 people attended the event, where DuPont exhibited its sustainable building offerings.

7 Jul 2008