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SNL and Kirtland Air Force Base May Soon Share a Wind Farm

Sandia National Laboratories and Kirtland Air Force Base may soon share a wind farm that will provide as much as one-third of the electricity used by the two entities.

20 May 2008

State Park in Pennsylvania to Purchase an Environmentally Friendly Lawn Mower

Yellow Creek State Park in Indiana County is the first state park in Pennsylvania to purchase an environmentally friendly, propane-powered lawn mower; one of many initiatives at the park to conserve natural resources.

19 May 2008

Breakthrough Could Lead to Fuel Savings and Reduction in Carbon Emissions

A new technique that mimics healing processes found in nature could enable damaged aircraft to mend themselves automatically, even during a flight.

19 May 2008

Providing Cost-Effective, Clean Energy Solutions to Major Users of Water and Electricity

WorldWater + Solar Technologies Corp., today announced the Company has been awarded two new solar contracts in California, which include a 783 kilowatt system for the Town of Windsor and a 53 kilowatt system for the Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) of Concord.

19 May 2008

Joint Development Agreement for Western Australian Wave Power Station

Ocean Power Technologies (Australasia) Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. and Griffin Wave Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Griffin Energy Pty Ltd today announced a Joint Development Agreement for the development, construction and operation of a wave power station off the coast of Western Australia.

19 May 2008

LEED Platinum Rating Ranks Deltec among Nation's Elite Green Builders

Deltec Homes recently announced the completion of a LEED Platinum Home, achieving the highest possible certification from the LEED(R) (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System administered by the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

17 May 2008

First Dealership in the Country to Receive LEED Gold Certification from USGBC

Once a symbolic target of environmentalists, auto dealerships are now playing a leading role in the development of buildings and facilities exemplifying leading-edge environmental construction standards.

16 May 2008

The Voyage for Cleaner Energy Sailing to Long Beach

BP Alternative Energy is pleased to host internationally renowned polar explorer and environmental advocate Robert Swan; bringing his 5-year, worldwide sailing expedition and lecture series, the Voyage for Cleaner Energy, to Long Beach on May 15.

15 May 2008

Owens Corning Named Partner in EPA's Green Power Partnership

Owens Corning today announced that it has been named a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Partnership, a voluntary program that encourages organizations to buy green power as a way to reduce the environmental impacts associated with purchased electricity use.

15 May 2008

Simple and Cost-Effective Means of Verifying the Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Systems

Onset Computer Corporation, the "HOBO" data logger company, today unveiled the HOBO® U30/Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring System, a web-based monitoring system that provides real-time, remote access to energy and environmental data over any Wi-Fi network.

15 May 2008