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WePOWER Falcon Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Receives San Diego County Approval

The Vertical Axis Wind Turbine manufactured by WePOWER received the required certification from the San Diego County Building Department to commence its operations.

24 Jan 2011

Syntroleum, Tyson Foods Devise Method to Convert Animal Fats into Biodiesel

Scientists have been researching for a long time as to how to produce biofuel from sources other than soybean, the process of which was fraught with drawbacks.

24 Jan 2011

Toronto to get Biodiesel Manufacturing Plant

Energy Innovation (EIC), an Ontario firm plans to open the first ever biodiesel manufacturing plant in the portlands in Toronto.

24 Jan 2011

St. Joseph Wind Power Farm to Begin Production

The first set of wind turbines installed at the 138-MW wind farm near St. Joseph in Manitoba, Canada, has started generating power. Manitoba’s Premier, Greg Selinger, said that the project is one of the huge wind power farms in Canada and helps Manitoba to establish its position as a top player in green energy development.

24 Jan 2011

Soitec Installs Concentrix CPV System at Jordan

Soitec, a provider of innovative solutions for energy and electronics industries, informs that its concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) system erected in Jordan and linked to the power grid of the nation produced satisfactory results.

24 Jan 2011

Transcat Closes Purchase of Wind Turbine Tools

Transcat has declared that it has closed the purchase of the entire assets of Lincoln, Montana-based Wind Turbine Tools and its affiliated companies.

24 Jan 2011

Southern California Gas Invests in ClearEdge Power

Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) in a calculated move has invested around $1 million in ClearEdge Power, a fuel cell producing company based in Oregon.

24 Jan 2011

Cox Communication Announces Completion of 800 kW Fuel Cell Installation

Cox Communications in order to reduce its reliance on the local power grid and to reduce its carbon generation has invested in the implementation of power generation using fuel cells.

24 Jan 2011

Mascoma Signs Accord with Valero, Frontier Renewable Resources to Build Cellulosic Ethanol Biorefinery

Mascoma interested in developing eco-friendly, low carbon level and low-cost biofuels from cellulosic biomass, declared that it has received investment from Valero Energy an independent oil-refining company.

24 Jan 2011

VTT Researchers in Finland Develop SOFC System for Generating Grid Electricity

Finnish Researchers from the VTT Technical Research Center have developed a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system that could be used to generate grid electricity.

24 Jan 2011