July 14, 2010 - Tom Zeller, Jr. reports in The New York Times that “Biomass is facing tough new regulatory hurdles that could ultimately hamper its ability to compete with renewable power sources like wind and solar.” Check other posts that indicate that for every new technology that we expect to solve or mitigate all [...]
July 14, 2010 – United Solar, a leading global manufacturer of building-integrated and rooftop photovoltaics under its UNI-SOLAR® brand- and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices (Nasdaq:ENER)- announced its UNI-SOLAR photovoltaic rooftop products will be utilized on a unique, first-ever new school construction project in Kentucky. Morton Solar & Wind, LLC has been awarded [...]
Jul 12, 2010 – Congratulations to Spain on winning its first World Cup yesterday after a full month long competition. Spain is the 4th biggest producer of wind power, after the US, Germany & China. The largest producer of wind power in Spain is Iberdola [25.5% of capacity], followed by Acciona [20.9%] and NEO Energia [...]
Jul 12, 2010 – Is NEXTeraENERGY a new green energy company? Is it an old electric utility from the 20th century? Is it both? NEXTeraENERGY [21st century] is the old FPL Group [late 20th century] that used to be Florida Power & Light [mid-20th century]. By the way, NEXT in the logo is GREEN. Here’s [...]
The Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair is an indoor green space with lush rain gardens, an eco home, live entertainment, and cutting-edge displays on renewable energy, new fuels and vehicles, and organic farming. Perfect for do-it-yourselfers, techies, gardeners, and nature-lovers, the space features a children’s area with fun for kids of all ages. [...]
Date: Wednesday, July 28th Time: 1:00 pm- 4:00pm Where: 802 NE. 1st Street Corner of Atlantic Blvd. & the Intracoastal, Delray Beach, Fl Phone: 561-243-7350 Educational workshops & programs – Entertainment – Organic clothing line fashion show – Nature Photography Exhibits – Introduction to Yoga & Tai Chi – Organic TEAS from Barbara the Tea [...]
September 14-16, 2010 Marquette Hotel, Minneapolis, MN Hosted by the Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment, with significant funding support from the Initiative for Renewable Energy and the Environment (IREE), is pleased to host the fifth of five continental conventions of the Global Sustainable Bioenergy (GSB) [...]
Join us on Monday, July 12th at 7:30pm in The Westin-Ft. Lauderdale Presenters are Ed Bestoso and Kim Cherveny Westin Hotel 400 Corporate Drive Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334 Call 856-663-5300 for directions RSVP to Abby at firstena52@bellsouth.net to reserve your seat.
If you are looking for commercial real estate that is LEED certified or has alternative energy features in Boyton Beach, Lake Worth, West Palm Beach, Delray Beach, Boca Raton or elsewhere in Palm Beach County, please contact Tom Danks of Keller Williams Realty at TomDanks.com. This commercial real estate agent can help you find LEED [...]
July 7, 2010 – Siemens is testing the combined combustion of coal and biomass, a climate-neutral fuel. A Siemens burner was fired with coal dust and plant-based microcultures for the first time. The new energy source demonstrated good combustion properties. The nitrogen oxide emissions were approximately 20 percent lower than when operating the burner with [...]
Jul 7, 2010 – Highland Solar, the exclusive Canadian distributor for Westinghouse Solar, announced it has sold 150kW of solar panels in June alone now that the Ontario Power Authority has steadily increased its pace in approving applications for its Feed-In Tariff (“FIT”) program. Solar power systems from Westinghouse Solar – a new company formed [...]
July 6, 2010 – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) made the following statement after the groundbreaking of the Dow Kokam lithium ion battery manufacturing facility in Midland, Michigan. As a member of Senate Finance Committee, Stabenow led the effort to encourage the production of advanced batteries here at home through the American Recovery and Reinvestment [...]
A $37 million program to deploy electric vehicle recharging stations in nine regions around the US has begun with the city of Orlando, Florida. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is being held today at Orlando’s City Hall for the first ChargePoint Networked Charging Station installed on the program from California company Coulomb Technologies. Orlando will receive hundreds [...]
November 17-19, 2010 Greenbuild 2010 McCormick Place West Chicago, IL Greenbuild is a perfect opportunity to meet with green building colleagues, network with leading industry professionals and learn from international representatives from around the world. The convention will have seminars and exhibitors. For a schedule of events, list of exhibitors and registration, please visit greenbuildexpo.org.
Intersolar North America July 13-15, 2010 Moscone Center San Fransisco, California Intersolar North America, co-located with SEMICON West, focuses on photovoltaics and solar thermal technology and has quickly established itself among manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and service providers as a vital international industry meeting point. More than 570 U.S.-based and international exhibitors and 20,000 trade visitors [...]
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