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  • Advanced Fuel Cell to Provide Clean, Reliable & Affordable Power

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    Bloom Energy Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based company committed to changing the way people generate and consume energy, announced the availability of the Bloom Energy Server, a patented solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology that provides a clean...
  • DOE Announces Nearly $1.4 billion in Conditional Loan Guarantees for Innovative Solar Energy Projects

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    Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced conditional commitments for more than $1.37 billion in loan guarantees under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to BrightSource Energy, Inc. to support the construction and start-up of three utility scale conc...
  • Invest in Solar

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    Solar energy is the solution to the nation’s growing energy needs and not nuclear power, according to New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA). Responding to US President Barack Obama announcement this week of $8.3 billion in loan guara...
  • British Airways To Develop Waste-to-Fuel Facility

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    British Airways and the Solena Group plan to develop Europe's first bio-based jet-fuel production facility. British Airways plans to use the fuel to power part of its fleet starting in 2014. The fuel will be derived from waste biomass and manufactured in ...
  • Wind Chain Supply Survey Released

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    Leaders from the Kansas Blue Green Alliance announced the results of a Kansas Wind Energy Supply Chain Survey during a press conference held at the District 70 Machinists’ Union.    The survey was coordinated by a partnership of the Cli...
  • Proposed 2011 Budgets for Hydro-related US Agencies

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    US President Barack Obama’s fiscal year 2011 budget requests for hydropower-related government agencies and ocean energy research have been announced. The US Bureau of Reclamation’s fiscal year 2011 budget request totals $1.1 billion, while t...
  • DOE Announces More than $20.5 million for Community Renewable Energy Projects

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    US Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced today the selection of five projects to receive more than $20.5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support deployment of community-based renewable energy projects, such a...
  • More Wind Power Capacity Installed Last Year

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    More new wind power capacity was installed in the EU in 2009 than any other electricity-generating technology, new statistics published today by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) reveal...39% of all new capacity installed in 2009 was wind power,...
  • Federal Budget Continues to Feed Geothermal Growth

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    In response to the Obama administration’s release of the 2011 federal budget, which includes a 25% increase in geothermal technology funding through the Department of Energy, the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) Executive Director Karl Gawell, sa...
  • Geothermal Industry Sees Marked Growth

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    The United States continues to lead the world in geothermal energy capacity and growth, the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) said today in a report that details gains and milestones over the past year.  Now considered the largest renewable energy ...
  • Impacts of Global Warming on World's Glaciers

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    A leading climate scientist and a leading glaciologist set the record straight on how global warming is affecting the world’s glaciers and the impact of melting glaciers on our environment in a teleconference. Scientists Dr. Ben Santer and Dr. ...
  • FERC Seeks Suggestions on Revising Transmission Tariffs to Break Down Barriers to Integration of Renewable Energy Resources

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    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a Notice of Inquiry on January 21, 2010, initiating a proceeding in which FERC welcomes public comment on whether existing rules, regulations, tariffs, and industry practices within FERC...
  • NREL Study Shows 20% Wind is Possible by 2024

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    Today, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) released the Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study (EWITS). This unprecedented two-and-a-half year technical study of future high-penetration wind ...
  • Q&A: Where Clean Technology is Headed

    Energy Efficiency - Feature Articles
    The clean technology industry has seen a dramatic shift in the past decade, and all signs point to even further change as countries around the world grapple for new ways to deal with increased costs, resource scarcity, and the effects of global warming. ...
  • Solar panels donated to pump water in earthquake-ravaged Haiti

    Solar - News Briefs
    The SolarWorld group is donating solar modules to power 10 pump stations to provide clean, safe water for up to 175,000 earthquake survivors in Haiti. SolarWorld is donating modules to the nonprofit Water Missions International (WMI) for use in water-pump...
  • Battery powered nodes & software integration

    Energy Efficiency - Products
    The NI wireless sensor network (WSN) platform delivers battery powered nodes that offer industrial certifications, reliable networking protocols, and optional outdoor enclosures for long-term, stand-alone deployments. Take advantage of NI LabVIEW software...
  • Electrical control & power distribution systems

    Energy Efficiency - Products
    Point Eight Power designs and manufactures electrical control and distribution systems that meet unique requirements. Their custom solutions save time and money. They provide utility synchronization and grounding equipment for all distributed power genera...
  • Utility scale distributed energy storage

    Energy Efficiency - Products
    Ice Energy delivers distributed energy storage and smart grid solutions for optimizing energy system efficiency. The company’s smart grid platform integrates revolutionary, effectively lossless distributed energy storage technology with an advanced ...
  • Boiler room controls

    Biomass and Biofuels - Products
    The Biomaster family of PLC based boiler room controls is being released for production in January of 2010. The Firemaster brand of boiler controls are based on PLC platforms using Hurst Boiler Companies’ control systems for monitoring, controlling,...
  • Dry and wet electrostatic precipitators

    Biomass and Biofuels - Products
    WEIS ENVIRONMENTAL is a company specialized in manufacturing of dry and wet electrostatic precipitators designed for waste and biomass power plants in the North American market. WEIS ENVIRONMENTAL represents Beth GmbH, a German company with more than 120 ...