Oct 30, 2009 – President Barack Obama joined FPL Group and Florida Power & Light Company officials today for the commissioning of the largest photovoltaic solar facility in the nation. At FPL’s DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center, the President announced that FPL was awarded $200 million in Recovery Act funds to invest [...]
The following is a video from CNBC about the quality for Ford vehicles now equal to some Asian automobiles. The two most reliable vehicles mentioned were the Ford Fuison and Mercury Milan, both of which have hybrid versions.
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The Mercury Mariner is available as a conventional vehicle or as a Hybrid. Mercury calls the hybrid version the world’s most fuel-efficient SUV. The hybrid gets 34 miles per gallon in the city and 31 on the highway. City mileage is greater because the engine runs in electric mode more often. The conventional version gets 21 mpg [...]
We saw the Mercury Milan Hybrid at the South Florida Automobile show yesterday. It is a roomy mid-size sedan and reasonably priced. You do not plug in the vehicle to charge the battery. It is charged when you brake and from the gasoline engine. This vehicle can run entirely off the battery at speeds up [...]
Oct 18, 2009 – Are you going to SMARTSALON: ENERGY + THE CITY? It will be held November 12, 2009 at the Crosby Street Hotel in New York City. Where do problems and solutions intersect in mapping new energy pathways for the world’s burgeonin cities? PLEASE NOTE: This event is by invitation only!! For more [...]
Oct 15, 2009 – Siemens AG is to acquire the solar thermal power company Solel Solar Systems Ltd. To date, the majority stake has been held by Ecofin Ltd., a London-based investment firm, and another major shareholder. “After the rapid and highly successful expansion of our wind power business, we now want to continue this [...]
Oct 8, 2009 – You have a chance to power your own city. Play Energyville at Chevron’s website.
Embedded video from CNN Video
Oct 6, 2009 – In the presence of ?ubomír Jahnátek, the Slovakian Minister of Economics, the ground-breaking ceremony was held for the Malženice combined cycle power plant in Slovakia. Malženice is located in Trnava, a region with highly dynamic economic development. Siemens Energy is erecting the natural-gas-fired plant for E.ON as a turnkey project. The [...]
Oct 3, 2009 – The latest Dow Jones Sustainability Index World once again ranks the BMW Group as super sector leader.
The SAM Group today published its latest evaluation for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). For the fifth consecutive year, it rated the BMW Group as the leader in its industry, making it the world’s [...]
Oct 1, 2009 – Keith Bradsher writes “Solar Panel Tariff May Further Strain U.S. – China Trade” in The New York Times. President Obama espouses his strong support for green energy including solar energy. Now comes news that the commerce department has determined that solar panels have become more sophisticated [isn’t that what we want?] [...]
Sept 30, 2009 – Todd Woody writes “Solar Power in a Water War” in The New York Times. Ask anyone should we use solar power as a component of green energy and the expected answer will be “Yes”. Solar Millennium of Germany plans to build 2 large solar farms in rural Nevada creating hundreds of [...]
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