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Green Technologies Contribute to Building Environmentally Friendly Home For $100000

Chad Ludeman, founder of the development company Postgreen, has achieved his goal of building a new, LEED Platinum home in Philadelphia for only $100,000 by keeping the design basic and the building technologies green

23 Jul 2009

Energy Efficient Windows From BASF Being Promoted for Stimulus Funding Building Projects

With the passage of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package, more than $50 billion in funding is available to modernize schools and federal buildings. Replacing older windows with new units that incorporate warm-edge thermoplastic spacer (TPS) technology can help upgrade these facilities while improving their energy efficiency

23 Jul 2009

"Greening of Architectural Glass" Campaign from PPG Wins Award

PPG Industries’ architectural glass business has won a 2009 Pro-Comm
Award of Excellence from the Business Marketing Association (BMA)

23 Jul 2009

Superconductor Smart Grids Get US Department of Energy Funding

American Superconductor Corporation, a global energy technologies company, today announced that the United States Department of Energy (DOE) has provided more than $12 million in funding to AMSC under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to complete ongoing superconductor smart grid projects

22 Jul 2009

Free Insulation From Rockwool For Homeowners in Wales

Rockwool's great insulation giveaway has now finished with the company handing out, free of charge, more than 200 tonnes of loft insulation to 500 Welsh homeowners

21 Jul 2009

Awards for Technological Advances Go To Department of Energy Research

Four of R and D Magazine's prestigious R and D 100 Awards for 2009, which recognize the 100 most significant proven technological advances of the year, have gone to researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and their colleagues

21 Jul 2009

Alternative Energy and Fuel Efficient Vehicle Company, DAYMAK, Ranked in Canada's Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies

DAYMAK INC, a developer and distributor of alternative energy and fuel efficient vehicles, is pleased to announce that it has placed 84th overall in the 21st annual Profit 100 ranking of Canada's fastest-growing companies by PROFIT Magazine

20 Jul 2009

Solid Wall Insulation Guarantee Agency Welcomed by Maker of Stone Wool Insulation, Rockwool

Rockwool, the world’s leading manufacturer of non-combustible stone wool insulation, has officially welcomed the creation of the Solid Wall Insulation Guarantee Agency (SWIGA)

20 Jul 2009

Tendril Helps Get Stimulus Grants for Smart Energy Pioneers

Tendril, creator of the Tendril Residential Energy Ecosystem (TREE) for utilities, energy retailers and their consumers, has announced an initiative to provide its network of customers and partners with grant writing resources to navigate the complex Department of Energy (DOE) energy stimulus application process

20 Jul 2009

Reduce Building Energy Use With a Spray on Heat Barrier For Your Roof

Austin 360 Roofing, a leading, Texas-based roofing company, has extended its energy efficiency product and service offerings to central Texas customers by supplying a spray-on radiant heat barrier

12 Jul 2009