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ICP Solar Acquires Renewable Power Performance Management Systems Company

ICP Solar Technologies Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar cells and products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of privately held WES Power Technology Inc, a leader in renewable power performance management systems.

6 Mar 2008

Projects Totaling 750 Megawatts Slated for Development in 2010

GE Energy has secured its second contract over $1 billion in recent months with Invenergy Wind LLC to provide wind turbines for new projects that will further increase North America’s rapidly growing supply of clean, wind-generated electricity.

6 Mar 2008

Extending the Benefit of Green Technology on a Global Scale

Voxtel, Inc. plans to announce its entry into the business of manufacturing "green" semiconductor and metal-oxide nanocrystals for a wide variety customer applications.

6 Mar 2008

Free and Easy Way to Responsibly Dispose of E-Waste

During the three days of professional golf competition at this year’s Toshiba Classic tournament, Friday, March 7 through Sunday, March 9, Electronic Recyclers International (ERI) is teaming with Toshiba to invite the community to participate in the “Swing for the Green” Toshiba Classic Recycling Event.

6 Mar 2008

Providing Businesses with a Simple One-Stop Process for Integrating Solar Electricity

REC Solar, a rapidly growing provider of residential and commercial solar electric systems, today announced it is opening sales offices in Portland, Oregon. The San Luis Obispo, California-based company said it would focus on selling commercial solar electric installations to businesses throughout the state.

6 Mar 2008

New Photovoltaic Method of Capturing Solar Energy

Researchers at Swansea University are developing a new, eco-friendly technology that could generate as much electricity as 50 wind farms.

6 Mar 2008

Wind Speed Estimation is a Challenging Task

Wind energy is currently regarded as the most important source of renewable energy. The optimal operation of the newest generation of large wind turbines is possible through the reliable measurement of the wind inflow characteristics.

6 Mar 2008

Cereplast's Bio-Based Compostable Polymers to be Made Available for the Graphic Arts Industry

Cereplast manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, announced today its multi-year contract with Pace Industries, a maker of high quality printable plastic sheets and rolls for the graphic arts industry. Cereplast Compostables resin will be used in Pace's new BIOGRAPH.ics custom sheet and roll products.

6 Mar 2008

Lighting Retrofit Project Help ORCON to Reduce Energy Costs

Lime Energy today announced it recently completed a lighting system retrofit project for ORCON Corporation of Union City, California.

6 Mar 2008

Mac-Gray's Commitment to Energy and Water Conservation Recognized

Mac-Gray Corporation, the nation's premier provider of laundry facilities management services and energy-efficient MicroFridge(R) appliances to multi-unit housing locations, today announced it has been awarded Maytag's Energy Advantage Award. It is the second time in three years that Mac-Gray has been the recipient.

6 Mar 2008

Quantum and German Solar Partner Awarded Contract to Supply Solar Modules

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that its German solar partner, Asola Advanced and Automotive Solar Systems GmbH, has been awarded a contract by AS Solar GmbH for the supply of high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic solar modules.

6 Mar 2008

Conservation Fund Will Restore Wildlife Habitat and Trap CO2 by Planting Native Trees

Representatives from EnergyUSA joined The Conservation Fund at the University of Notre Dame today to announce a new initiative that will pool customer donations to help address climate change, restore sensitive wildlife habitat and enhance parks and wildlife refuges across the United States.

6 Mar 2008

Green Development Center to Support Green Design and Construction

In its role as the national force behind comprehensive community revitalization, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced the launch of its Green Development Center to support green design, construction, and management principles in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.

6 Mar 2008

NevaSlip Perfect for Green Building

Independent laboratory testing of the formula that NevaSlip(TM) anti-slip floor service uses to make architectural stone and tile floors slip resistant shows it to be 100% environmentally safe, even as it gives those floors a Static Coefficient of Friction (SCOF) rating that meets or exceeds current federal ADA regulations.

6 Mar 2008

Studies Show Growth in the Use of Energy Efficiency Rebates

More electric and gas utility customers use energy efficiency rebates than any other product or service their utility offers. In Chartwell's latest survey, 24% of utilities reported that rebates have more participation than any other residential offering.

6 Mar 2008