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Lehigh Research Team Endeavors to Create Promising New Method of Producing Renewable Fuel

Backed by a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a Lehigh research team is working to create a promising new method of producing renewable fuel.

8 Aug 2013

BASF Purchases Renewable Energy Credits Through Green Power Switch’s Pilot Program

BASF is the first business in the Chattanooga, Tennessee, metropolitan area to purchase home-grown renewable energy credits through the Green Power Switch’s large-scale purchase pilot program offered by the Electric Power Board (EPB) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Through the pilot initiative, BASF is matching its power consumption with renewable energy, while helping to build awareness and encourage others to promote the use of regional solar and low-impact hydro.

8 Aug 2013

Global Clean Energy and Full Circle Renewables Partner to Develop Waste to Fuels Projects

Global Clean Energy, Inc. (the "Company"), an alternative fuels development company Global Clean Energy, Inc. (GCEI) announces a joint venture with Full Circle Renewables, LLC (FCR), Fresno, California to jointly develop a number of waste to fuels projects including the utilization of FCR's anaerobic digestion technology, funding support and methane off-take agreements for multiple sites controlled by GCEI.

30 Jul 2013

Siemens to Install 76 Direct Drive Turbines at Vattenfall’s Onshore Wind Farm in Wales

Siemens has been chosen to supply, install and service 76 direct drive turbines at Vattenfall’s onshore wind farm “Pen y Cymoedd” in Wales.

26 Jul 2013

RES Americas to Sell 150 MW of Wind Energy to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leader in the development and construction of wind and solar projects in North America, announced today that its subsidiary RES America Developments Inc. has reached a long-term agreement to sell 150 megawatts (MW) of wind energy to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC).

23 Jul 2013

Stora Enso to Invest EUR 32 Million in Biorefinery at Finland Sunila Mill

Stora Enso has decided to invest EUR 32 million in building a world-class biorefinery at Sunila Mill in Finland, which will reduce the CO2 emissions of the mill by replacing up to 90% of natural gas by lignin extracted from the black liquor.

22 Jul 2013

Intersolar North America: AlsoEnergy Introduces New Renewable Energy Solutions

AlsoEnergy, a leader in renewable energy monitoring and portfolio management software, unveiled two new offerings at last week's Intersolar North America 2013.

19 Jul 2013

More Renewable Energy Sources Used by Americans in 2012

Americans used more natural gas, solar panels and wind turbines and less coal to generate electricity in 2012, according to the most recent U.S. energy charts released by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

19 Jul 2013

Intersolar North America 2013 Attracts Over 17,000 Visitors from 70 Countries

Intersolar North America, the most attended industry exhibition and conference in North America for solar professionals to exchange information and develop business opportunities in the U.S. solar market, concluded four days of successful networking and sharing of technology and market trends.

17 Jul 2013

Pre-Installed Solar Systems for Del Webb Active Adult Communities in Florida

Del Webb, a division of PulteGroup, Inc., and SolarCity, a leading provider of clean energy, today announced that homes in the Del Webb Orlando and Del Webb Stone Creek active adult communities in Florida will include a pre-installed 2 kilowatt (KW) solar system for a limited time. This system will save more than $300 to the homebuyers on their electricity bills every year.

From Tesla Energy Foster City 15 Jul 2013