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New Plant to Boost Country’s Installed Capacity by 18 Percent

A new planned power plant featuring GE Energy's F-class gas turbine technology will help meet the rapidly growing energy needs of eastern Algeria when it enters service at the end of 2011.

11 Jun 2008

34 Acres of Purchased Land Will House 8MW Solar Photovoltaic Farm

Clear Skies Solar, Inc., a leading provider of turnkey solar electricity installations and renewable energy solutions, announced today the purchase of 34 acres of land in Cantil, California - the future site of a $44 million 8MW solar farm.

11 Jun 2008

Company Announces Completion of Major Waste Heat Recovery Systems in China

China Energy Recovery, Inc., today announced completion of construction of two major waste heat recovery systems in China. The company is also proud to announce the signing of contracts for two additional systems to be built for clients outside of China.

11 Jun 2008

Project Incorporating the Very Best in Green Building Practices

GridPoint Inc., a leading clean tech company whose smart grid platform benefits electric utilities, consumers and the environment, is a key partner in a unique construction project on the Furman University campus that incorporates and promotes the very best in green building practices.

11 Jun 2008

The Tip of the Iceberg for Green Apple Cleaners

It was good news for Manhattan this week when Green Apple Cleaners bought its second state-of-the-art Solvair Cleaning System. Dry cleaning's "green revolution," the Solvair technology uses liquid CO2 and is the only technology designed from start to finish to achieve better cleaning while minimizing impact on the environment.

10 Jun 2008

Utility Brings Customer Education Campaign to Michigan Avenue

ComEd is putting a new twist on promoting energy efficiency among customers. In partnership with the Greater North Michigan Avenue Association (GNMAA) and Leo Burnett, 24 topiaries shaped like compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs -- the spiral-shaped, energy-saving ones -- will grace the garden beds of Michigan Avenue.

10 Jun 2008

M1D Green Clothing Line to Support Alternative Carbon Neutral Fuel Development

Maybe One Day LLC announces the launch of the M1D® Green. M1D® Green is a line of t-shirts introduced to raise money to encourage and support research in alternative fuels and alternative transportation. Each t-shirt sold will raise $5.00 for the M1D® Green fund. Our first design is currently available at our online store at http://www.m1dgreen.com.

10 Jun 2008

Company Offsets 100 Percent of Electricity Use and Emissions Produced from Business Travel

Sterling-Rice Group, a Boulder, Colo.-based brand-building and marketing communications firm, today announced it has purchased 339,300 kilowatt hours (kWh) of renewable energy credits (RECs) generated by wind farms across America.

10 Jun 2008

Network Aims to Inspire Consumers to Learn and Take Action to Lighten Environmental Footprint

Today The Timberland Company announced the global launch of the Earthkeeper campaign, a movement to recruit one million people to become part of an online network designed to inspire real environmental behavior change.

10 Jun 2008

Award Recognizes Outstanding Marketplace Contributions to Clean Air and Energy Efficiency

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today it has received the CALSTART 2008 Blue Sky(TM) Award for innovation and advancement in sustainable transportation technology. The annual award recognizes outstanding marketplace contributions to clean air, energy efficiency and the clean transportation industry overall.

10 Jun 2008