Jurupa Unified School District and Chevron Energy Solutions declared that the 2.7 MW solar and energy efficiency program has successfully come to an end. This initiative focuses on conserving $34 M for the District by enabling 27 school sites to bring down their energy costs.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2012
Bokashicycle has declared the launch of a new food waste pulverizing machine effective for being used to grate and grind food waste. The shredded food will be dispensed to a 55-gal barrel or similar container.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2012
The Institute of Marine Research, the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research in Norway, and the University of Bergen researchers recently conducted a study which demonstrates the warming of northwest Barents Sea during recent years.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Sep 2012
FEV, a company engaged in the development of vehicle technologies and power trains catering to the transportation industry, has been recognized by the California Air Resources Board as an independent laboratory authorized and suitably outfitted to carry out emissions testing as per the Californian and Federal regulations applicable for on-road applications of heavy duty diesel engines.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Sep 2012
The Savannah International Clean Energy Conference (SICEC), which is considered to be the Olympics of Clean Technology, is scheduled to take place between November 11 and 13 of this year. The event will focus on Georgia’s strengths in the field of clean energy.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Sep 2012
Honda will launch the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Sedan in the market in the beginning of 2013. The new launch is a combination of hybrid efficiency and desirable features typical of the updated Accord platform.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
The world’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) for oil sands is to be built by Shell in Alberta, Canada. Dubbed the Quest project, Shell is undertaking the project as a representative of the owners of the Athabasca Oil Sands joint venture comprising Chevron, Marathon Oil and Shell itself.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Ernst & Young has released its latest quarterly report on the global renewable energy market titled, “Renewable energy Country Attractiveness Indices”.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded YOTEL New York LEED "Gold" certification. The Green Building Certification Institute has verified the certification.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
The Australian Clean Technologies Competition 2012 has received 103 entries, of which 30 have progressed into the semi-finals. According to the plan, six finalists were to be selected, but due a strong line-up, the judges had to select seven.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Researchers at the School of Photovoltaics and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia have developed an advanced processing technology for enhancing the efficiency of silicon solar cells. SPREE has entered into a research partnership with Suntech Power and Hanwha Solar, two major silicon solar cell manufacturers.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Platts, a major information provider for global metals, petrochemicals, and energy industries and a key source of benchmark price references, has launched new products and services focusing on the emerging biofuels sector, namely Platts Biofuels Alert, Market Data-Biofuels and Biofuelscan.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant entered into a partnership agreement with Emerald Technology Ventures. Clariant will closely work with Emerald in order to identify opportunities to invest in or cooperate with technology companies active in the area of cleantech.
Teens Turning Green (TTG), a non-profit organization led by youth, aims at promoting green revolution to high school and college students in the U.S. and worldwide through Project Green Challenge 2012.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2012
Total Car Score, a web portal that compares and ranks automobiles, has released the list of ‘Top 10 Cars for Commuting.’
By Nick Gilbert
5 Sep 2012