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Servidyne Signs its Largest Energy Efficiency Contract

Servidyne, an energy efficiency improvement company, announced that it has signed its largest ever energy efficiency contract till date with a major retailer in the United States to significantly improve energy efficiency in about 600 of its distribution centers and stores. The total revenue from the contract is estimated to be $8.7 million. The project should commence at once and be completed within the next 12 to 24 months.

30 Mar 2010

Canada Ranks 8th in Pew Listing of Global Clean Energy Investment

Canada was adjudged one of the leading countries in global clean energy investments and finance by The Pew Charitable Trusts.

30 Mar 2010

Laval University Student Team Wins 2010 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas Challenge, Achieves 2,487.5 Miles Per Gallon

About 42 student teams, comprising more than 400 students, from different universities vied with each other to take the top slot in the 2010 Shell Eco-marathon Americas challenge that was held on the streets of Houston. This race is a challenge to students to design and build the most fuel-efficient vehicles that are capable of achieving the maximum mileage with minimum amount of fuel.

29 Mar 2010

Sears Canada Offers ENERGY STAR and Eco-Friendly Products Through

In its continuing efforts to promote environmentally friendly awareness and consumption, Sears Canada is offering sale prices on a broad range of eco-friendly electric mowers and ENERGY STAR qualified products to make it affordable and easy for customers for their live green commitment.

27 Mar 2010

EPA Presents 2010 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Award to Fox Energy Specialists

Fox Energy Specialists, a leading energy testing services provider for commercial, residential and government customers, has been presented a 2010 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Award for its contribution made to environmental protection and energy efficient construction by he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

27 Mar 2010

EPA Recognizes Samsung with 2010 ENERGY STAR Promotion Award for its Contribution to Environment

The U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Samsung Electronics America with the ENERGY STAR Promotion Award for 2010 for its contributions to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. The company has sponsored a number of consumer education efforts that promote energy-efficiency products.

26 Mar 2010

CEE Grants 2010 Energy Project of the Year Award to Fushi Copperweld’s Plant in Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Energy Efficiency (CEE) has recognized the energy efficiency initiative carried out by a wire manufacturing plant owned by Fushi Copperweld (FSIN) in Lincoln County, Tennessee through its 2010 award for "Energy Project of the Year.”

26 Mar 2010

Tips to Help You Save Energy Using Your Garage Door

Rich Battistini, Owner of Precision Garage Door, stresses the importance of seasonal energy efficiency of garage doors, even for homes across the South.

25 Mar 2010

Experts to Meet in Melbourne to Discuss the Economic Viability of Clean Technology

International, national and local experts in the field of clean technology will meet in Melbourne for the to discuss and investigate how economically viable clean technologies will drive the world towards sustainability through increased efficiency, reduced waste and the adoption of renewable energy.

23 Mar 2010

Powering Small Electrical Devices Using Random Ambient Vibrations

Tiny generators developed at the University of Michigan could produce enough electricity from random, ambient vibrations to power a wristwatch, pacemaker or wireless sensor.

23 Mar 2010