09/Jul 2008 | Gautrain reaches a major milestone | Looking for training companies? If you want a training company to come to your workplace we have full details on more than 350. Business schools Read news & information from South African business sch... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wind Power From the Ocean (With Help from Space) | I drive regularly through Iowa and southern Minnesota in the US, and over the past few years wind farms have been popping up in that region up almost faster than corn grows. But there may be an even b... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | HEA seeks energy program approval | The Homer Electric Association has taken another step toward getting state approval for a program encouraging customers to install renewable energy projects. 070908 NEWS1Peninsula ClarionThe Homer Ele... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Applied Materials gains first Italian SunFab customer | SunTechnics completes India s first green housing project using building-integrated photovoltaics - 09 July 2008 . Applied Materials has announced that it has won its first customer in Italy for its ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Plovers back on a crowded Revere Beach | By Beth Daley, Globe Staff It used to be that piping plovers and people didn't mix. After the tiny shorebird was listed as threatened in 1986 under the Federal Endangered Species Act, beaches along th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Sue OPEC? Congress Should Sue Itself | I have come to the conclusion that one useless man is a disgrace, two are a law firm and three are called a Congress." So said politician and future president of the United States John Adams, and whil... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | REI Powers Arcadia Store with Solar Panels | Co-op Invites the Community to Celebrate Solar Electric Installations REI recently announced plans to retrofit more than 10 percent of its stores with solar panels in 2008, generating a total of 1. Th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | REI goes solar | By Kevin Smith Staff Writer ARCADIA - Sporting goods retailer REI has completed a solar retrofit of its Arcadia store. The roof of the 26,000-square-foot store is now covered with an array of photovol... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewable Energies In Canada To Grow 1.6% A Year, Says Us Report | Total consumption of renewable energies in Canada will grow by 1.6% per year until 2030, behind the growth in nuclear but ahead of natural gas, according to the U. DOE s International Energy Outlook 2... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Coal money talks, public ignores | Shortly before the July 4 holiday, Opinion Research Corporation released a poll entitled " Opinions About Gas Prices and U. Energy Independence" [PDF] which shows -- drum roll please -- that the publi... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Victoria's power supply 'under threat' | Page 1 of 2 | Single Page View . A NATIONAL emissions trading scheme would threaten Victoria's power supply and the future of the state's coal-fired power stations, the State Government has warned. In... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Renewables, clean coal win in Senate spending bill | Balaenoptera musculus, is the largest known animal ever to have lived on sea or land. Individuals can reach more than 110 feet and weigh nearly 200 tons, more than the weight of 50 adult elephants. Th... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | TransCanada: Kibby Wind Power Project Receives LURC Approval | 11:42 AM. TransCanada Applies to the National Energy Board to Establish Jurisdiction Over the Alberta System Jun 17, 2008 08:46 AM. TransCanada Applies to the National Energy Board to Establish Jurisd... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Pickens Plan: Creating an Energy-Secure Future | T. Boone Pickens, a nearly 60-year veteran of the oil and gas business , is worried about the U. We have never had an energy plan in America, Pickens says. Pickens released the Pickens Plan July 8... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Wisconsin makes renewable energy purchase | Madison utility files for rate increase [Milwaukee]. Utility agrees to penalty in power plant permit case [Milwaukee]. UW-Whitewater chancellor finalists named [Milwaukee]. The state of Wisconsin is p... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Emcore gets $29 million in new solar purchase orders | Emcore to buy Intel units [San Jose]. As venture capitalists flock to clean tech, others see a green bubble [Washington, D. has received two new definitive supply agreements for solar cell receivers w... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Just how long until we see the end of the internal combustion engine? | Photo by bigfootmedia. This fall, the Advanced Automotive Electronics (AAE) group in the UK will host AAE2008 , a one-day conference about vehicle electronics system design and development. While that... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Plug-in Conference Hosts Public Night | SYNOPSIS: Plug-In 2008 Conference & Exposition Public Night will take place Tuesday, July 22 from 6 p., -- Interested in vehicles with the potential to get 100 miles per gallon? Like the idea of plugg... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | I've had solar panels on my home for two years. The biggest gripe I have is that SDGE charges a $5 monthly | SDGE Should Push Rooftop Solar Program, Says City Attorney, Noting Utility's Lagging Response to State Clean Energy Mandates . San Diego Gas & Electric should concentrate on in-area strategies for pr... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Commentary by Mumia Abu Jamal | . 6304 -- the FISA Amendments Act in the Senate: FINAL BILL VOTE: YAYS 69 NAYS 28 NAYS: Akaka Biden Bingaman Boxer Brown Byrd Cantwell Cardin Clinton Dodd Dorgan Durbin Feingold Harkin Kerry Klobuchar... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To re | T. Boone Pickens has a plan to develop wind power as a way of boosting renewable energy production and decreasing our dependence on foreign oil. To reduce oil demand, he suggests building cars that ru... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Altair Nano Announces Successful Grid Interconnection & Operation Of 2MW Battery System | July 9, 2008 Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. announced the successful completion of a demonstration and validation program for a 2MW 500kW battery system purchased by AES Corp. The program was developed ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Daily TIPs: Bad Biofuels, Chatty Hospital Machines, Hot LEDs, A Wind-Loving Oilman, & More | Daily TIPS: Tech Policy Poll, Open-Source Healthcare, Tropical Disease, & More . Daily TIPs: Texting Privacy, Energy Spending, Electronic Medical Records, DARPA Cutbacks, & More . Daily TIPs: Pollutin... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | The Energy Independence Bill: A Filibuster Odyssey | Imagine a country suffering from the highest energy costs in its 232 year history. A country that imports 70% of its needs for an expensive, environmentally hazardous fuel that enriches some of the mo... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Union Ratifies Contract | Breaking News Union Press Release On July 8, 2008 District 1199NM held a second ratification vote at Holy Cross Hospital for the employees to ratify the Final Offer from the hospital's administration.... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | RayRay | Compared to cutting-edge technologies -- nanotechnology, coal with carbon capture and sequestration, biomimicry -- building codes seem downright stodgy and, dare I say it?, boring. Yet, much to the su... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Gov. Rendell Signs Bill Establishing $650 Million Energy Fund to Support Conservation, Spur Renewable Energy Development | Gov. Rendell Signs Bill Establishing $650 Million Energy Fund to Support Conservation, Spur Renewable Energy Development . Governor Signs Special Session House Bill 1; Underscores Importance of Contin... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | UK investing $200 billion in renewable energy | Gordon Brown, the UK s prime minister, has launched what he describes as his green revolution through investing $200 billion in renewable energy, a large portion of that going directly into wind pow... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy | OPINION: Economic Development: Let's Hear It for Callaway II Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. BRIEF: State Buys Big Batch of 'Green' Energy Jul 09, 2008 04:52 PM. Oil adds a penny on US data, Iran missile test... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Texas Oilman Pickens Wants to Supplant Oil with Wind | NEW YORK Texas energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens on Tuesday called for a massive switch to natural gas as a transportation fuel and a boost in wind power in a plan aimed at reducing U. The Pickens Plan... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Remarks by John MCain at his Ohio Town Hall Meeting | ARLINGTON, VA -- U. Senator John McCain will deliver the following remarks as prepared for delivery at a town hall meeting in Portsmouth, OH, today at 3:00 p. EDT: Before I take your questions, I wan... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | SPG Solar Announces Largest Customer-Owned Solar Energy System in Arizona | SPG Solar, Inc., The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo (PEP), and Salt River Project (SRP) Earthwise Solar announce the largest solar energy initiative in Arizona at the Gatorade manufacturing a... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Additional $2.5 Million Authorized for Solar Energy Installations at Connecticut Affordable Housing Developments | Additional $2.5 Million Authorized for Solar Energy Installations at Connecticut Affordable Housing Developments., July 9, 2008 The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund (CCEF) board today announced authori... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | SolarWrights Acquires Connecticut Solar Company | BRISTOL, RI- SolarWrights, Inc., New England's premier solar provider of photovoltaic, solar thermal, and wind systems, announced today the acquisition of Sunsearch, LLC, a solar energy company based ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Alberta unveils $4 billion climate plan | CALGARY, ALBERTA Vowing not to let others determine Alberta's future, Premier Ed Stelmach committed on $4-billion from this year's expected budget surplus to fight climate change including setting u... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | New heights reached in polymer based solar cell efficiency | Research in polymer-based solar cells has long held the promise of cheap deployments of solar arrays harvesting energy at efficiencies reaching that of the standard silicon solar cells. Beijing-based ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | How to Clean Up With Clean Energy | Play Oil's Swan Song. Open Book: Important Lessons from a Venture Capital Pioneer. With crude oil prices above $100 per barrel and the world searching for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Governor Doyle Announces Renewable Energy Purchase | Gov. Jim Doyle said the state of Wisconsin has bought more than 92,000 megawatt hours of renewable electrical energy. Doyle's office said Wednesday that the purchase from three power companies is enou... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | General Motors constructing the world s largest solar panel system | Toyota Prius may get solar panels . National Semiconductor reinvents itself and goes solar . Scientist warns plasma and LCD televisions could be destroying our environment. First product launched by g... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | W.C.L | W. Shashidhar on Solel to Build 150 MW of Thermal Solar in Spain. Yaroslav Yefymets on Windspire 1 kW Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. Chris - honda generators fan on ZAP Announces Second High-Performance ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Emissions scheme 'threatens' coal power | Victoria's power supply and it's brown coal-fired power stations would be threatened by a national emissions trading scheme, the Victorian government has warned. The expected introduction of a trading... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Environmental Policy Expert to Illinois: Investing in Smart Grids = Greener Economy | Hendricks Says Adding Smarter Technology to Obsolete Grid Will Benefit Environment and Create Business Opportunities CHICAGO, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- How can Illinoisans curb global wa... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Intelligent Energy calls on US senate to back hydrogen | Renewables to be used to create hydrogen which will be used in fuel cells to smooth intermittent electricity supply . Intelligent Energy (IE) chief executive Dr Henri Winand has presented to the US s... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | "Gasoline and Oil Prices on the Rise" | Americans can remember when gasoline prices were at a reasonable amount per gallon. Not anymore, gasoline and oil prices have been on the rise since the year 2000. According to the Department of Energ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Roskam & Shimkus: America Can Be Energy Independent in 15 Years | Congressman Roskam Introduces Plan to Lower Gas Prices and Secure America's Energy Independence CHICAGO, IL - Congressman Peter J. John Shimkus (R-IL) as he introduced legislation aimed at drastically... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Green Money | Photograph by Felipe Buitrago Sky's The Limit: Tom McCalmont's REGrid Power now offers a financing program that allows homeowners to get into solar power without a huge upfront expense. IT USED to be... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Eight Good Reasons For Up | JayelGibson ,i RushWilliams ,i PeterLaFrance ,i LauraGraham ,i StephenKogon ,i WilliamHaynes ,i TerryLattimer . Books Eleven Days On The Big River And Other Short Stories COOKIN N' BOOKIN' by Ta... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Intel Capital spreads its solar bets with Sulfurcell | Intel's venture capital arm, Intel Capital, on Wednesday said it has invested in German thin-film solar cell manufacturer Sulfurcell. The money will be used to expand the company's existing production... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Oilman Pickens' energy plan | Advertising Autos The Biz Investing Real Estate Small Business Technology Video Games Wealth Work & Careers Your Money . Business A-Z Investor Tips Law Resources Money Li... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | ECONOMY: Jobs are out there | By RICHARD VALENTY Colorado Daily Staff Writer Originally published 12:00 a. He still can't be considered a purveyor of economic doom, but CU economist Rich Wobbekind has revised his 2008 state job gr... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Official Reports & News on Australian Crisis | This is simply unbelievable. Unless radical action is taken quickly, this means " the eventual destruction of sites including the Great Barrier Reef --- and the nation's food bowl ---" . A plague of... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Analyst Comments: Net Servicos, Highwoods, Gushan Environmental Energy, Accuray, Optimer Pharmaceuticals | Analyst Comments: Kinder Morgan, Semiconductor Manufacturing International, Telefonica, NuStar Energy Jul 09, 2008 01:17 PM. Output Plummets at huge Mexican Oilfield Jul 09, 2008 12:53 PM. Analyst Co... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Japanese company unveils solar-powered wireless keyboard | .2008/ 07/ 09/ japanese-company-unveils-solar-powered-wire. Now Buffalo announced they will start selling a wireless keyboard [JP] powered by solar energy from next week.4GHz wireless device features ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | TVA-N.C. suit over emissions goes to trial Monday | TVA is set to go to trial Monday in Asheville, N., to defend charges by the state of North Carolina that emissions from TVA s coal-fired power plants are fouling the Tar Heel state s air. The lawsuit,... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Clean Tech Gets More Venture Funding in U.S. Co | More and more worldwide venture funding pores into clean technologies with U. companies in California leading the way, according to the report released on Tuesday by the Clean tech Group, a San Franci... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | E&E: The Long-Term Energy Outlook | July 2, 2008 Energy & Entrepreneurs #63 Long-Term Energy Outlook by Raymond J. Keating Making any predictions on the economy beyond a year or two - sometimes even just a few months (even weeks?) - is ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Carbon Capture and Storage A False Solution | Global Warming | Tagged Global Warming Too late to be of use, much too expensive, ineffective, and unsafe. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is intended to reduce the impact of burning fossil fuels by ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Beautiful and funny stories about running pigs, summertime gas prices, pricey beer, quirky video portraits and more | Armando Hinojosa is building the bronze Tejanos Monument, which will depict 12 Tejanos in various scenes. His inspiration is his family's history and the Texas landscape. Screams were a common sound d... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | DOE and Sweden Sign MOU to Advance Market Integration of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles | GOTLAND, SWEDEN Alexander Karsner, Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy for the U. Department of Energy (DOE), and Tomas K berger, Director General of the Swedish Energy Ag... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | $2B Record Quarter for Cleantech Investment | Despite a global economic downturn, cleantech venture investments in 2Q08 soared to an all-time record of $2. Investments in North America, Europe, China and India outstripped the previous record of $... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Pickens' Plan Addresses National Energy Emergency | T. Boone Pickens launched a bipartisan public policy campaign today to address America's dependence on foreign oil. The objective of "The Pickens Plan" is to underscore the need to declare a national ... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Urban Infill | Well, I m back from the wedding and still trying to dig out from under the piles. And one thing I can t find is the info I got from the person who contacted me while I was gone about the green modular... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | A-Power Energy Generation Sy | Submitted: 4/29/08 9:15 PM A-Power is currently the largest provider of distributed power generation systems in China, with a focus on clean, renewable energy - including wind power. Having just rece... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Green groups pan NJ energy plan as timid | TRENTON -- On the eve of the first of three public hearings on Gov. Corzine's Energy Master Plan, environmental groups today criticized the report as vague and for failing to address changes needed in... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Portugal would join up with Project Better Place | Project Better Place is set to expand beyond Israel and Denmark with an agreement for Portugal to join the electric vehicle infrastructure project. Portugese Prime Minister Jose Socrates will soon sig... Read » |
09/Jul 2008 | Bioenergy potential seen in abandoned agricultural land | Courtesy Elliott Campbell A world map shows bioenergy potential as a ratio of the energy content of the annual plant growth on abandoned agricultural land relative to current annual energy demand in ... Read » |
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