Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has just released five new white papers available for download from the NanoMarkets website that address areas related to photovoltaics, conductive coatings, smart windows and silver flakes and powders.There is no cost associated with accessing the papers at www.nanomarkets.net. The data for the papers was drawn from the firms’ ongoing research into market opportunities presented through developments in advanced materials and emerging energy and electronics markets.
The China CleanTech Index is to be launched at a conference in Xiamen, Fujian Province this morning by a leading Australian research company. The Index will, for the first time, provide a complete picture of the performance of Chinese cleantech companies that are listed on stock exchanges around the world.
McPhy Energy, a company known for its solid hydrogen storage expertise, declared that its solution for mid-term renewable energy storage has been chosen for use in a residential micro-grid under the Nottingham University sponsored Creative Energy Homes (CEH) project.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
Reportlinker.com, has declared the inclusion of a new market research report titled, “Solar PV Inverters - Global Market Size, Price Analysis, Regulations and Competitive Analysis to 2020”, in its range of report offerings.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
Argus Renewable Energy, a clean energy company based at Vancouver, BC, Canada, has declared the opening of its new office in San Diego, California, downtown on 1st August 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
The Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, Nevada, has declared the installation completion of geothermal energy at the resort. The installed facility has entirely substituted the natural gas boilers used for heating its domestic water and for providing heat inside the 2.1 million sq ft building.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
The fifth German - Turkish Waste Days symposium being sponsored by the German and Turkish Ministers of Environment will be held at the University of Stuttgart from 27th to 30th September 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Sep 2011
imec, in collaboration with Solvay and Plextronics, will present a single-junction photovoltaic cell based on an organic polymer at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (PVSEC) to be held in Hamburg.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
Owens Corning, a global leader in building materials and glass fiber reinforcements, and Solexel, a manufacturer of solar PV modules, have received $13 million in funding to develop the next generation solar energy technologies.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy, under its SunShot initiative, has granted $12.8 million to Dow Solar, a division of The Dow Chemical Company. The 3-year grant has been awarded to the company to lessen the costs involved in building integrated (BIPV) solar systems.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
Ballast Nedam has inked an agreement with wpd for about € 250 million for installing 80 turbine foundations at the Butendiek marine wind farm located in Germany.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2011
The University of Birmingham has been testing a hydrogen powered prototype canal boat for inland waterways for around three years. Empa has designed the hydrogen tank for this boat.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 Sep 2011
The technology in “fire paint” used to protect steel beams in buildings and other structures has found a new life as a first-of-its-kind flame retardant for children’s cotton sleepwear, terrycloth bathrobes and other apparel, according to a report presented here today at the 242nd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
A new study of dust-like particles of soot in the air — now emerging as the second most important — but previously overlooked — factor in global warming provides fresh evidence that reducing soot emissions from diesel engines and other sources could slow melting of sea ice in the Arctic faster and more economically than any other quick fix, a scientist reported here today.
Air Force officials unveiled a plan Aug. 31 to establish Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif., as the first federal facility to replace 100 percent of its general purpose fleet with plug-in electric vehicles.