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New Report on Recycling of Platinum Group Metals

Global Information Inc. announces the addition of a new market research report "Recycling of Platinum, Palladium and Other Platinum Group Metals: A Global Technology, Industry and Market Analysis" at GIIResearch.com

15 Apr 2014

First Wind Seeks to Provide Energy to O‘ahu Grid from Planned 20-MW Mililani Solar Energy Facility

First Wind, an independent renewable energy company that operates four wind projects in Hawai‘i, and Hawaiian Electric Company today announced that a request has been filed with the Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission to provide energy to the O‘ahu grid from a planned 20-megawatt (MW) (AC) solar photovoltaic energy facility near Mililani, O‘ahu under a 20-year power purchase agreement.

15 Apr 2014

New Report on Global Building Integrated Photovoltaics Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Building Integrated Photovoltaics Market Report" report to their offering.

15 Apr 2014

ET Solar Establishes New Subsidiary in Israel

ET Solar Energy Corp. ("ET Solar"), a leading smart energy solutions provider, announces that its German EPC subsidiary ET Solutions AG, based in Munich, Germany, today announces that it has successfully engineered and commissioned a 7.8 megawatt (MWp) PV power plant in Israel for EDF Energies Nouvelles, one of the world's leading electric utility companies.

11 Apr 2014

SC Johnson Cuts Down Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Indonesia with Innovative use of Biofuels

SC Johnson announced that its innovative use of renewable energy in Indonesia cut more than 13,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions last year. Using waste products as an energy source, the company's innovative use of biofuels at its Medan and Surabaya facilities demonstrates the company's commitment to minimizing its environmental footprint and contributes to its overall reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

11 Apr 2014

Hanwha Q CELLS Completes 10.86 MW Utility Scale Solar Project on Active EPA Superfund Site

Hanwha Q CELLS, an international solar developer, manufacturer and solutions provider, commemorated the historic completion of the first utility scale solar project constructed on an active EPA Superfund site.

11 Apr 2014

New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Open at Whole Foods in South Berkeley

Two new charging stations for electric vehicles will open today in Berkeley, where the number of electric vehicles is surging.

11 Apr 2014

Sustainable Water Future for California through Innovations in Science and Technology

A report from the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) released today envisions a path toward a sustainable water future for California achieved through a system management approach utilizing innovations in science, technology and management.

11 Apr 2014

TCO Development Announces First Products to Meet New Sustainability Certification for Computer Displays

In a step forward for sustainable IT, product certification organization TCO Development announces the first products to meet a new certification for computer displays containing a minimum of 85% post consumer recycled plastics.

11 Apr 2014

ASHRAE High-Performance Buildings Conference: GBI President Presents Keynote Talk

Green Building Initiative (GBI) President Jerry Yudelson presented a keynote talk on April 8th at the ASHRAE High-Performance Buildings conference in San Francisco. Yudelson also participated in a discussion organized by the National Institute of Building Sciences around the topic of defining net zero energy buildings.

11 Apr 2014

Jared Cohon to Present on Shale Gas Policy and Practice on April 15

Jared Cohon, board chair for the Center for Sustainable Shale Development and president emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, will share insight into incorporating diverse, impassioned opinions to frame effective policy in his talk, “Working Together on Shale Gas Policy and Practice,” Tuesday, April 15, at 4:30 p.m., in 155 Olin Hall.

10 Apr 2014

Researchers from ENAC's WIRE Lab Develop Computer Models of Vertical-axis Wind Turbines

Researchers from ENAC's WIRE Lab have developed computer models of vertical-axis wind turbines that could help increase the output of wind farms.

10 Apr 2014

ASU Students Helped Design and Build Innovative Solar Powered House

Arizona State University and University of New Mexico students joined forces to form one of 19 teams of college students from throughout the world selected to compete in the 2013 Solar Decathlon.

10 Apr 2014

Our High-Energy Planet' First of 3 Planned Reports from Climate Pragmatism Project

Drastically improved efforts to provide modern energy access to the poor opens up a new approach to development efforts and action on climate change, an international group of energy and environment scholars say in a new report, Our High-Energy Planet. The report is the first of three in the Climate Pragmatism project, a partnership of Arizona State University's Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes (CSPO) and The Breakthrough Institute.

10 Apr 2014

Advancements in Bioenergy Discussed at 2nd BBEST Conference

The 2nd BBEST conference will be a forum for the presentation of results of research developed in São Paulo and abroad at the frontier of knowledge, and in all areas of bioenergy: technology, innovation, engines, environment, sustainability, land use, biomass, alternative fuels, among others - with emphasis on investigations undertaken under FAPESP Bioenergy Research Program (BIOEN).

10 Apr 2014