The U.S. Air Force has planned a 14.5 MW photovoltaic solar array for the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona. It is to be built on 170 ac of land and is expected to produce 35% of the AF base’s power requirements.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Aug 2012
Ballard Power Systems, a provider of clean energy fuel cell products for optimizing power systems, has received initial purchase orders for 102 fuel cell power generation systems. The products are to be deployed in telecom networks across Southeast Asia.
Reportlinker.com has released a new forecast and opportunities report on the global & United States electric vehicle market to 2017.
By G.P. Thomas
20 Aug 2012
On August 20, 2012, the first of a sequence of events focusing on algae will be started as part of ‘Summer of Algae II,’ a countrywide campaign to demonstrate the assurance of the algae industry in the generation of domestic fuels, food and feed products and jobs.
By G.P. Thomas
20 Aug 2012
United Airlines has joined the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group (SAFUG), a consortium promoting the development and commercialization of biofuels for the aviation industry. This move shows the commitment of United Airlines towards sustainability and the environment.
By G.P. Thomas
20 Aug 2012
Envision Solar International, a provider of sustainable infrastructure products, has reported the successful completion of the engineering and manufacturing process of its pre-cast concrete columns designed for the company’s Solar Tree arrays, which are solar shaded parking products.
By G.P. Thomas
18 Aug 2012
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $700,000 to Southwest Research Institute and industry partner, Thar Energy, for the demonstration of an innovative supercritical carbon dioxide power cycle utilizing a process ca...
By G.P. Thomas
18 Aug 2012
EcoDomo, a sustainable supplier of recycled hide leathers and cork, is offering customized design, style and embossment of patterns. The company’s recycled leather can be used for utilizing budgets, designs and sustainability for applications to the maximum.
By G.P. Thomas
17 Aug 2012
Baling hay is helping the Tinker Air Force Base (AFB) achieve a green sustainable complex. The base located in Oklahoma is an aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul complex for the U.S. Air Force.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Aug 2012
The education and research foundation of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the GBTA Foundation has applauded the winners of the Project ICARUS Gold Medal award. The winners are PwC, Enterprise Holdings, Sabre Holdings, Symantec and IHG.
By G.P. Thomas
16 Aug 2012
Union Pacific Railroad has announced an investment of $20 million for testing new emissions-reducing locomotive technology. In California, two Union Pacific rail yards will be the base for 25 experimental locomotives.
By Nick Gilbert
16 Aug 2012
AU Optronics, a company that manufactures displays and provides complete solar solutions has commenced its European Union (EU) project in a bid to offer a “made-in-Europe” suite of solar solutions in conjunction with other players in the photovoltaic industry.
By Nick Gilbert
16 Aug 2012
Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA), a manufacturer and seller of sedans, sport utility vehicles, coupes and battery-powered electric vehicles, has announced that its 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) electric vehicle racing team finished at second place in the event.
By G.P. Thomas
16 Aug 2012
Pythagoras Solar, a provider of integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) products with operational foot prints in United States, China and Israel, has appointed Scott Hoover as Director of Sales for North America amidst increasing demand for its high power density and energy-efficient solar windows.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Aug 2012
Soluxe Solar, the company that leverages solar power to help homeowners and small business owners fulfill their energy needs, has conferred the Solar Flare award on the green building project, The Delta.
By G.P. Thomas
16 Aug 2012