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Cortec Introduces Environmentally Safe BioCortec Range of Corrosion Control Products

Cortec® Corporation, a world leader in innovative, green, sustainable technologies has spent years of dedicated research to introduce environmentally safe BioCortec® range of corrosion control products.

5 Feb 2015

Second Onshore Wind Project Successfully Completed by NJR Clean Energy

NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), the unregulated distributed power subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, announced that the Carroll Area Wind Farm, its second onshore wind project, has achieved commercial operation. The wind farm represents an investment of approximately $42 million and is located on 1,100 acres of rural agricultural land in Carroll County, Iowa, approximately 65 miles northwest of Des Moines, Iowa.

4 Feb 2015

DCE Solar Publishes Comprehensive Guide on Solar Array Installation

With 2015 promising to be another big year for clean energy initiatives, DCE Solar recently published their comprehensive guide to successful installation of solar arrays across a variety of ground and soil types.

4 Feb 2015

New Fibre Optic Signal Process Double the Distance at Which Data Travels Error-Free Via Sub-Marine Cables

A new way to process fibre optic signals has been demonstrated by UCL researchers, which could double the distance at which data travels error-free through transatlantic sub-marine cables.

4 Feb 2015

Female Sticklebacks Rather than Males Prepare Offspring to Cope With Rapid Climate Change

Bremerhaven/Sylt, 3rd February 2015. Researchers at the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) have shown that three-spined sticklebacks in the North Sea pass on information concerning their living environment to their offspring, without genetic changes.

4 Feb 2015

Holistic Analysis on Effects of Ocean Acidification on Marine Life

Many marine organisms--such as coral, clams, mussels, sea urchins, barnacles, and certain microscopic plankton--rely on equilibrated chemical conditions and pH levels in the ocean to build their calcium-based shells and other structures. A new analysis published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology provides a holistic analysis of how species will be affected worldwide under different climate scenarios.

4 Feb 2015

SilRay Announces Completion of Rooftop Commercial Solar Array for Manufacturing Facility in California

SilRay, Inc., a turnkey developer of solar power plants and an independent solar power producer, announces the completion of the first phase of a two-part commercial solar array for a 74,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Milpitas, CA.

4 Feb 2015

New Research Report Analyzes the Future Cost of Wind Power Market

MarketReportsOnline.com adds "The Future Cost of Wind Power" 2015 market research report of 38 pages to the energy and wind power industry intelligence collection of its ever expanding business research store.

4 Feb 2015

Breakthrough Propulsion Technology to Provide Greener Air Transport

A breakthrough propulsion technology to provide greener air transport could be developed after the underlying engineering was declared a success.

4 Feb 2015

Quest Water Global Announces Acquisition of New Patented Breakthrough Solar Technology

Quest Water Global, Inc., an innovative water technology company, and developer of the AQUAtap™ Community Drinking Water Station and WEPSTM Atmospheric Water Extraction and Purification System, announced today that the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Heliosource, Inc., has acquired a new patented high performance solar technology from the Hohulin Family Trust.

4 Feb 2015

Gardner Capital Provides Tax Equity Financing for Six North Carolina Solar Projects

Gardner Capital, Inc., an investment and solar project developer, provided tax equity financing for six solar utility-scale photovoltaic power generation systems totaling 37.5 MW located on rural property throughout North Carolina, it was announced today.

4 Feb 2015

Species-Level Traits Influence Boreal Fire Dynamics and Associated Feedbacks to Climate Warming

For a better understanding of how forest fires behave and interact with climate, scientists are turning to the trees. A new study out of UC Irvine shows that differences in individual tree species between Eurasia and North America alter the continental patterns of fire - and that blazes burning the hottest actually cool the climate.

3 Feb 2015

Researchers Create Stream Biome Gradient Concept to Study Stream Ecology

Kansas State University scientists and collaborators have developed a new method for studying a variety of streams--including tropical, prairie or forested streams--across continents.

3 Feb 2015

Climate Change Linked to Shrinking Range of American Pika

The American pika, a small animal with a big personality that has long delighted hikers and backpackers, is disappearing from low-elevation sites in California mountains, and the cause appears to be climate change, according to a new study.

3 Feb 2015

Starwood Energy Group Reaches Commercial Operation at 211MW Stephens Ranch Wind Project

Starwood Energy Group Global, LLC, a leading private investment firm focused on energy infrastructure, announced today that the 211-megawatt (MW) Stephens Ranch Wind Project in Texas reached commercial operation (COD) in November 2014. In addition, tax equity funding closed with affiliates of GE Energy Financial Services and Santander Bank, N.A. Financial details were not disclosed.

3 Feb 2015