U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama's $28.4 billion Fiscal Year 2011 budget request for the Department of Energy, highlighting the Administration's commitment to create jobs with the development of a clean energy economy, invest in advanced science, research and innovation, maintain a strong nuclear deterrent and secure nuclear materials both at home and abroad, and improve energy efficiency to help curb greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change.
Terra Energy Resources announced that it has entered into a business partnership with Water Energy Resources based in Bohemia, New York. Water Energy Resources, a Delaware corporation, has engaged in Energy conservation ...
Xcel Energy has retained Burns & McDonnell to provide comprehensive engineering services for the conversion of its third and last coal-fired generating unit to biomass gasification at its Bay Front Power Plant located in Ashland, Wisconsin. The 73-MW Bay Front Plant will be the largest biomass gasification power plant in Midwest once the conversion for this last unit is completed.
Governor Edward G. Rendell remarked that Pennsylvania’s position as a leader in energy innovation will be strengthened and about 170 fresh jobs will be created with the recent round of investments from the state’s Alternative Energy Investment Fund.
Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa is now recognized as a 100% Green Power Purchaser as part of the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership Program. Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa in New Hampshire’s White Mountains is the only hotel or resort to buy green power to fulfill all of its electricity requirements. This hotel is one among the seven companies in New Hampshire to have gained this recognition.
TechNet acclaimed the awarding of $2.3 billion in Recovery Act Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits that will help in promoting a few new clean technology projects. TechNet is the bipartisan policy and political network of CEO’s that is involved in strengthening the growth of the innovation economy. Awards were received by more than 180 projects spread over 43 states and these awards are expected to generate thousands of fresh manufacturing jobs throughout the nation.
Research and Markets has released a new repot titled “Thin Film Solar Cells Market Potential”. Usable energy is obtained from the light of the sun through the technology called solar power. A number of traditional technologies have been using solar energy for many centuries. The solar technology is extensively used in places where grid power is not available such as in remote locations and space.
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies has established a range of biomass projects such as PHYDADES, BEST, PROPELLETS, PELLETS FOR EUROPE and PROCURA. The expanded title of the PHYDADES project is Phyllis Database Dissemination, Education and Standardisation. The main aim of this project is to impart reliable information regarding the biomass market, more specifically about biofuels and ashes.
Tellabs offices in Finland will be using electricity produced by hydropower from the beginning of the year 2010. Electricity from eco-friendly source will be utilized by more than 500 employees in all the offices of Tellabs present in Espoo, Finland. Electricity obtained from hydropower is a natural renewable energy without any carbon dioxide emissions. Tellabs endeavors to make the perfect choices to bring about sustainable development and improvements in the environment.
Corporations are dealing with ways to precisely measure and reduce carbon footprints to meet the demands of government mandates, corporate sustainability programs and industry initiatives. Companies across the world are making use of enterprise carbon management tools to bring about reductions in carbon footprint. A recent report from Pike Research indicated that the worldwide market for carbon management software and services will increase from $384 million in the year 2009 to $4.3 billion by the year 2017, a compound annual growth rate of more than 40 percent.
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