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McAllen ISD Partners with Ameresco to Implement Energy Efficiency Measures

The McAllen Independent School District (McAllen ISD), headquartered in McAllen, Texas, and Ameresco, a provider of energy-efficient, infrastructure upgrades and renewable energy solutions for facilities across North America, has entered into an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC).

6 Mar 2012

SEM Earns 2012 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award

Southern Energy Management (SEM), a sustainable energy company based in North Carolina, has received the 2012 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

5 Mar 2012

ICF International and SMECO Extend Partnership for Energy Efficiency Programs

ICF International has signed an $11.5 million worth extended energy efficiency agreement with Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO). Under the terms of the agreement, ICF will continue to support SMECO’s energy efficiency programs for the next three years in the residential, industrial and commercial markets.

1 Mar 2012

GThurm Energy-Efficient Windows Chosen to Replace Pittsburgh Church's Steel Windows

Administrators at the Southminster Presbyterian Church have selected GThurm high-efficiency windows from Graham Architectural Products to renovate the steel window frames of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based church.

24 Feb 2012

8th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum Opens in Melbourne

The 8th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum opens in Melbourne today to encourage development and investment in cleantech innovation. The largest cleantech investment event in the southern hemisphere, the two day conference features presentations from over 30 different speakers from industry and the investment community.

23 Feb 2012

Solutia Launches Advanced Solar Control Products at 2012 SAE Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Symposium

Solutia, a performance materials and specialty chemicals company, announced that it will display the XIR reflective films and Saflex S series solar absorbing polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayers for automotive applications at the 2012 SAE Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Symposium that is scheduled from February 21 to 24 in San Diego, California.

23 Feb 2012

Carbon Sciences Plans to Market Steam Reforming Technology

Carbon Sciences, a company specializing in producing clean transportation fuels from natural gas, has disclosed its plan for 2012 to market the steam reforming technology.

22 Feb 2012

Oman Invests in Energy Efficiency Projects

Oman has decided to invest US $2.9 billion in 13 new water and power projects that are commencing in 2012. According to the 7-Year (2011-2017) report from Oman Power and Water Procurement Company, demand for desalinated water and energy in the country is anticipated to rise at an average growth rate of approximately 9% annually till 2017.

21 Feb 2012

Norwegian Government Minister Shows Interest in Hydro's Energy-Efficient Building Solutions

Rigmor Aasrud, Norway’s Minister of Government, Administration, Reform and Church Affairs, has received a warm welcome at the new headquarters of Hydro in Bangalore, India.

13 Feb 2012

Bayer MaterialScience’s Sustainable Building in India Shows Positive Energy Balance

Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world’s largest polymer companies, announced that its sustainable office building in Greater Noida, India has shown positive energy balance after one year of use.

10 Feb 2012