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New NRG Community 1 Solar Generating Facility to Power Nearly 2,200 Homes in California

NRG Energy, Inc. one of the nation’s largest renewable energy developers, today introduced the NRG Community 1 Solar Generating Facility.

From NRG Energy, Inc. 16 Jun 2014

IKEA Completes Underground Geothermal Work for Future Kansas City-Area Store

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today noted all underground geothermal work is complete for its future Kansas City-area store, which will be the largest single building with geothermal heating/cooling in either Kansas or Missouri. This milestone will allow site work around the building’s footprint to advance along with the entire development.

11 Jun 2014

US DOE Selects Abengoa, NREL and CSM to Develop Solar Storage Technology for Thermo-Electric Plants

Abengoa, the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, together with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Colorado School of Mines (CSM), has been selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a new solar storage technology for thermo-electric plants.

11 Jun 2014

Cornell Tests Geothermal Heat Pump System to Control Climate of Cellular Tower Shelters

A cell phone tower on Cornell’s campus is doubling as a laboratory to study a ground-sourced cooling system for telecommunications equipment.

11 Jun 2014

REG Takes Full Ownership of Dynamic Fuels’ Renewable Diesel Biorefinery

Renewable Energy Group, Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, REG Synthetic Fuels, LLC, has completed its acquisition of the remaining 50% ownership interest in Dynamic Fuels, LLC, previously owned by Tyson Foods, Inc.

10 Jun 2014

Homeowners Can Now Order Andalay AC Solar Panels Systems on Amazon.com

Andalay Solar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of integrated solar power systems, announced that for the first time, homeowners anywhere in the United States can now purchase Andalay Solar's high-performing, easy-to-install solar panels online at Amazon.com.

10 Jun 2014

Intersolar North America Forms New Long-Term Agreement with CALSEIA

Intersolar North America, the most well attended industry exhibition and conference in North America for solar professionals to exchange information and develop business opportunities, announced today it has formed a new, long-term agreement with valued partner California Solar Energy Industries Association (CALSEIA).

10 Jun 2014

Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy Inaugurates Usib CPV Demonstration Plant

Located near Rehoboth, 80 km south of Windhoek in central Namibia, the Usib concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) demonstration plant was today officially inaugurated by Honourable Isak Katali, Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy.

From Soitec 10 Jun 2014

UPM BioVerno Diesel Selected as a Finalist in Sustainable Energy Europe Awards

Renewable UPM BioVerno diesel has been shortlisted in the “Travelling” category of the Sustainable Energy Europe Awards 2014. Projects in the “Travelling” category have to do with mobility of people and goods in energy-efficient ways or with the help of renewable energy sources.

9 Jun 2014

Forecast Report on Global Market for Renewable Distributed Energy Generation Technologies

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Renewable Distributed Energy Generation (RDEG) Technologies Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 9 Jun 2014