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Researchers Study Cow’s Rumen for Sustainable Biofuel Production

Researchers at the University of Illinois have made a significant breakthrough by identifying dozens of microbial enzymes which have been previously unknown to mankind, in the cow’s primary grass-digestion chamber.

31 Jan 2011

NC State University Receives ARPA-E Grant to Develop Smart Grid Technologies

Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), a division of the U.S. Department of Energy, has awarded a research grant to North Carolina State University to design novel technologies for developing smart grid systems.

31 Jan 2011

Ameresco, Republic Services to Build Landfill Gas-to-Electricity Facility in California

A new 4.3 MW landfill gas-to-electricity (LFGTE) facility will be built in The Republic Services Vasco Road Landfill. Ameresco, a firm specializing in energy efficiency solutions, and Republic Services, a renewable energy firm, will construct and operate the facility.

31 Jan 2011

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy Purchases Hydroelectric Facilities in New York

Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, a division of Hudson Clean Energy, an equity firm declared that it has purchased two hydroelectric units in Orange County and Sullivan in New York State.

31 Jan 2011

French Farmers Looking for Ways to Use Renewable Energy

Renewable energy sector of France is booming with increased participation by farmers. Good numbers of farmers are trying to invest in renewable energy sector to manage the instability in farm price and to support the ren...

31 Jan 2011

UK Government Funds COFELY District Energy for Geothermal Project

Environmental efficiency and energy services company, COFELY District Energy has received GBP 200,000 as funding from the Deep Geothermal Challenge Fund of the Department of Energy and Climate Change's (DECC).

31 Jan 2011

Julian Construction Launches Solar Roofing Service

Construction company in Los Angeles, Julian Construction, has unveiled a new solar roofing service to aid homeowners to minimize energy costs.

31 Jan 2011

Sunvalley Solar to Build Solar System for Leja Farms

Sunvalley Solar, a supplier of solar integration systems and solar power technology declared that it has contracted a commercial solar installation accord with Coachella, California-based Leja Farms.

31 Jan 2011

Solar Integrated Technologies, ContourGlobal to Complete Solar Installation for CCH Bottling Company

Solar Integrated Technologies, a Germany-based energy conversion devices company and ContourGlobal, a power company, have completed the installation of the patented UNI-SOLAR thin-film photovoltaic modules at four different locations for Coca-Cola Hellenic (CCH) Bottling Company.

31 Jan 2011

Praxair Electronics Receives New Contracts from China

Praxair Electronics has received three new contracts from solar companies in China. The company has received contracts from ShanXi LuAn Solar Energy, Trina Solar Energy and Realforce Solar for the supply of silane, ammonia and bulk atmospheric gases required by them.

31 Jan 2011