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Solar FlexRack Selected for SunShare Community Solar Project Pipeline in Minnesota
Solar FlexRack's G3P fixed tilt racking has been selected for a pipeline of 9 community solar projects totaling approximately 50 megawatts under development by SunShare. - May 04, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
First Commissioned Home Rainwater System in Ann Arbor
Urban Energy Works announces the commissioning of its first rainwater recycling system at the 801 Wildt St. townhomes. The system will save its homeowners an average of $2,200 per year, replacing city water for toilets, laundry and irrigation with roof-collected rainwater. Those uses add up to over... - May 03, 2017 - Urban Energy Works
AD1 Global on Cutting Edge of Environmental Technology; A Boon to Guests
AD1 Global is excited to announce the installation of high-powered, electric vehicle charging stations for guest use across multiple hotel properties in Florida. The new stations, installed through a partnership with electric auto-manufacturer Tesla Motors and charging installation company... - May 02, 2017 - AD1Global
Eco Marine Power and Strategic Partners to Offer Renewable Energy Solutions for Offshore Applications
Marine solar power, batteries, mounting frames and computer systems to be customized for jack-up rigs and offshore platforms. - May 01, 2017 - Eco Marine Power
San Diego Ice Arena Solar Power Plant Produces Its One Millionth Kilo Watt Hour
Newport Power is proud to announce that the solar power plant at the San Diego Ice Arena has produced over 1,000,000 kWh. The state of the art facility designed, engineered, built, operated and maintained by Newport Power is humming along. See it live here: http://live.deckmonitoring.com/?id=san_diego_ice_arena - April 27, 2017 - Newport Power
4Ocean Announces Biggest Ocean Cleanup to Date
Ocean Trash removal company plans to make Earth Day one to remember. - April 20, 2017 - 4Ocean
CrowdReviews Partners with Leader Text to Announce Africa Solar + Energy Storage Congress & Expo 2017
With thousands of off grid projects springing up across Africa, solar project owners and developers require huge amounts of financing. Solar + Energy Storage Congress & Expo 2017 brings together government, leading utilities, power producers, project developers, investors, and solution... - April 20, 2017 - topseos.com
SolarCraft Welcomes New VP of Sales & Marketing
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leader in solar energy system design and installation, announced today that Ted Walsh has joined their company as VP of Sales & Marketing to help manage expanding solar business. - April 14, 2017 - SolarCraft
HyCarb Inc. Announces Addition to the Board of Advisors
HyCarb, a company that is commercializing innovative next generation products and applications that utilize graphene and carbon nanotube technologies, announces the appointment of Sven Hackmann as a new member of HyCarb’s Board of Advisers. - April 14, 2017 - Rapid Venture Partners
EcoMark Solar Adding Jobs in Colorado Springs, Other Front Range Cities
The solar energy industry is one of the fastest growing nationwide and Colorado ranks in the top 10 states for solar jobs. - April 14, 2017 - EcoMark Solar
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Raises $8M in Series B Funding Round
Fundraising round includes two new multinational strategic partners. - April 13, 2017 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
PROINSO Launches Social Entrepreneurship CSR Initiative to Tackle Use of Kerosene
Six years after launching its CSR initiative – Solar Energy Solidarity (www.proinso.net/solar-energy-solidarity), solar energy distributor and integrator, PROINSO, is launching a new corporate social responsibility initiative. The initiative aims to tackle youth unemployment in... - April 13, 2017 - PROINSO
ALLED Lighting Signs Fifth Dealership in Less Than One Year
ALLED Lighting is taking the car dealership market by storm! Within just the last year, ALLED has signed five car dealerships to convert their old, outdated lighting. - April 12, 2017 - ALLED, LLC
Agilyx Announces Management Changes
Agilyx Corporation announced today that Joseph Vaillancourt will assume the role of CEO in addition to his role as Chairman. Ross M. Patten, who has served as CEO since 2012, will remain on the Board of Directors and will transition to President. In addition, William Cooper, who has over 20 years... - April 12, 2017 - Agilyx
STS Achieved 1.5GWp of PV Modules Inspection in 2016
STS, a company specialized in PV modules quality assurance and technical services, announces today that it has performed quality inspection services on a total of 1,521.13MWp worth of PV modules in 2016. Inspections were performed mainly in China, at 8 manufacturers in 12 locations. Out of... - April 05, 2017 - Senergy Technical Services Ltd
Synagro Submits Building Permit for Slate Belt Heat Recovery Project
Synagro, today, requested a building permit to develop its Slate Belt Heat Recovery Center tying directly into the Green Knight Energy Center and within the township’s solid waste zone. The facility, which would dry biosolids to create a Class A pellet that can be used as a fertilizer or a... - April 04, 2017 - Synagro Technologies, Inc.
Best Energy Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 21st Annual WebAward Competition
Winning a 2017 WebAward for Best Energy Website will get you recognized. Excellence deserves recognition. - April 03, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Hog Island Oyster Company - The Sun Shines on Acclaimed West Marin Oyster Company
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 90 kW DC solar installation at the very popular Hog Island Oyster Company on scenic Tamales Bay in Marshall, CA. The West Marin County oyster farm now powers over 85% of its operations and retail oyster bar with clean,... - March 31, 2017 - SolarCraft
Could Free Tuition be the Wave of the Future?
Ecosa Institute of Arizona thinks so and offers its Ecological Design Certificate tuition-free for Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 semesters. - March 30, 2017 - Ecosa Institute
Synagro to Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Maintain the Hamilton, Ontario Biosolids Project
Synagro Technologies, Inc. announced today that the Harbour City Solutions consortium signed a contract to design, build, finance, operate and maintain (DBFOM) a biosolids management project for the City of Hamilton, Ontario. Synagro is the lead member and majority equity holder in Harbour City... - March 30, 2017 - Synagro Technologies, Inc.
EcoMark Solar Acquires Leading Colorado Springs Installer
EcoMark Solar of Denver recently acquired McDonald Solar and Wind, Inc., a leading solar energy installation company in Colorado Springs. Purchase price was not disclosed. “We have partnered with McDonald since we began designing and installing systems in Colorado Springs about 18 months... - March 25, 2017 - EcoMark Solar
Marketforce to Host 11th Annual Nuclear Industry Forum on 15th & 16th May 2017 in London
Now in its 11th year, Nuclear Industry Forum returns at an exciting moment for the UK nuclear industry. With the news from Hinkley Point C and the progress of the UK’s SMR consultation there has never been a better time to get insights from senior leaders across the world of nuclear. - March 25, 2017 - Marketforce
Ecosa Challenges Mainstream Education with Free Tuition
Ecosa Institute in Prescott, Arizona believes today's "pay to educate" system is creating a more divided two-class system, higher student loan debt and fewer opportunities for students to get the education they want. In a leap of faith, Ecosa will offer its Ecological Design Certificate Program free to qualified and committed students starting August 28, 2017. Application deadline is June 1, 2017. Visit www.ecosa.org for details and to apply. - March 22, 2017 - Ecosa Institute
Invisco Whole House Fan Company Announces a Wireless Speed Control for Infinitely Variable Speed EC Motors
Invisco is the only whole house fan supplier to offer infinitely variable speed fans. Now there is a wireless control for them that includes an on/off switch with memory for the last speed that was set. - March 21, 2017 - Invisco
BVG Associates Further Strengthens Team
Technology, asset management and commercial expert Neil Douglas joins the BVGA team. - March 17, 2017 - BVG Associates
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Announces 200kW Fuel Cell Project in South Korea, in Partnership with Ulsan Technopark
UTP in Korea chose to work with Horizon to deliver Stage 1 towards their vision for clean hydrogen power from waste hydrogen streams, improving energy independence and capturing great environmental benefits. - March 15, 2017 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
San Diego Solar Company Semper Solaris Sets Records for SunPower Awards
Semper Solaris wins the Residential National Top Producer of the Year and the Residential National Dealer of the Year from SunPower. - March 13, 2017 - Semper Solaris
SMART Efficient Solutions Now Serving Hillsborough County
The Florida Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program financing assistance company welcomes its home county to its area of services. - March 12, 2017 - Super Heat and Air
Fisher Auto Parts Goes Solar, Helping Virginia Get on the Renewable Energy Map
Fisher Auto Parts, one of the largest regional auto parts distribution and marketing organizations in North America, announced today that the installation of a 63.7 kW photovoltaic solar energy system has been completed at their Staunton, VA headquarters. The goal of the system is to enable the... - March 10, 2017 - Sun Tribe Solar
ESA Renewables Announces Construction of New Solar Farm in South Carolina
The new solar project will occupy 88 acres off Atomic Road in Beech Island and generate approximately 23,100 megawatt hours annually. - March 10, 2017 - ESA Renewables
Solar FlexRack to Attend Solar Power Colorado 2017 Conference
On March 13th-15th, SFR will meet with other solar industry professionals about their TDP Turnkey Solar Trackers and other industry innovations. - March 10, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Electra Meccanica to Exhibit at 2017 Vancouver Auto Show
Electra Meccanica will Exhibit their SOLO all electric car at the 2017 Vancouver Auto Show. - March 08, 2017 - Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corporation
Upsolar Signs Sponsorship Agreement with Fukuoka Softbank Hawks Baseball Team
Upsolar Japan K.K., a Japanese Subsidiary of Upsolar Group that specializes in solar PV (located in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo and represented by Managing Director of Asia Pacific Region, Roy Li) recently signed an official sponsorship agreement with Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (Hawks), a renowned Japanese... - March 08, 2017 - Upsolar
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Three Patents for the Discovery of Electrolytes that Improve Low and High Temperature Performance
Optimized for start/stop vehicle applications, Wildcat’s new electrolytes reduce cell impedance at low temperature and also minimize impedance growth at high temperatures. - March 06, 2017 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Brightstar Solar Recognized for Providing Jobs and Clean Energy in Massachusetts
The Solar Power World Top 500 Solar Contractors List includes Marlborough-based solar firm, which employs 8 local professionals. - March 05, 2017 - Brightstar Solar
Solar Power in Los Angeles and Southern California is About to Change
Southern California Solar Customers Face Upcoming Changes in Energy Rates. - March 03, 2017 - Semper Solaris
Alexandra E. Reilly Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Alexandra E. Reilly of Montvale, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the Solar Energy and Personal Development fields. About Alexandra E. Reilly Ms. Reilly has... - March 01, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dale R. Mudt as a 2017 Professional of the Year
Dale R. Mudt, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, has recently been honored as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Chemical Engineering. - February 28, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Features of Steel and the Benefits of High-Grade Thermoplastic
Fibox Enclosures expands its ARCA enclosure series with the addition of IEC sized ARCAs: - February 26, 2017 - Fibox Enclosures
TNA Selected as the Exclusive Electric Aircraft Tug Provider for SUN ‘n FUN, the Busiest Aviation Expo with More Than 5,000 Aircraft Attending
Following an agreement with the SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo, TNA Aviation Technologies announced that the Company has been selected as the exclusive supplier and GSE equipment partner providing their advanced towbarless electric ground support equipment for this major aviation event. - February 22, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
ABC Technique FZE, Man Energy LLC, and Nigerian Trade Promotion Centre Dubai to Provide Turnkey Solar Powered Water Pumping Solutions in Nigeria
ABC Technique FZE, Man Energy LLC, and Nigerian Trade Promotion Centre Dubai signed an agreement for mutual cooperation to provide turnkey solutions to water treatment in Nigeria powered by solar energy. The project designed by Man Energy LLC pumps out drinking water from wells and rivers into... - February 21, 2017 - ABC Technique FZE
RELiON Battery Adds David Chambers to Its Executive Team
RELiON Battery has added longtime industry expert to its global team. - February 20, 2017 - RELiON Battery
Solar FlexRack to Attend Solar Power Northeast
To schedule a meeting during Solar Power Northeast with Solar FlexRack, visit the Events page of the Solar FlexRack website. - February 15, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
New Review of Surety Programs for Service and Supply/Install Contracting
In underwriting public works’ contractors, surety companies extensively prequalify those businesses to confirm that they have the capital, capacity, experience and character to perform the specific contract. But, public funds are spent on a lot of other products and services beyond construction. Private Industry has always provided goods and services to our government entities. Supply and Service Contract awards make up a significant portion of governmental budgets across the country. - February 13, 2017 - South Coast Surety
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with ACM Events Announces Thousands of Energy Efficient Mosques Are Being Built in Dubai
The number of mosques in Dubai is expected to grow, with 61 new mosques currently under construction in just two neighborhoods of Dubai. According to the Dubai Statistic Centre (DSC), there were 2,036 mosques located in Dubai in 2015, showing a 20.3% increase from 2014 (1,692 mosques). Dubai is... - February 09, 2017 - topseos.com
2017 Geothermal Resources Council Scholarships Announced
Total of $15,000 in educational awards to be given to six students in the global geothermal energy community. - February 08, 2017 - Geothermal Resources Council
Finally, a Towbarless Electric Aircraft Tug with Unique Universal Capabilities
TNA announces the launch of the TowFLEXX 120e HG, a unique aircraft tow tug that showcase modern design, extreme robustness, flexibility, and ease of handling. Designed to improve maneuverability and safety. - February 07, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Horizon’s Air-Cooled Fuel Cells Power Electric Buses Around the World
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies is changing the game in Fuel Cell range extenders for electric vehicles. Typically air-cooled Fuel Cell stacks weren't suitable for such applications, but all that changes with Horizon's latest developments. This makes systems simpler and cheaper for integrators and builders of electric vehicles. - February 07, 2017 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
UNLV’s Student-Led Solar Decathlon Team Nears $1 Million Sponsorship Goal
Fundraising for University-wide Collaboration Surpasses $750,000 with Support from Switch and NV Energy Foundation - February 05, 2017 - UNLV College of Engineering
Global Renewables Investments Signs Its First PPA In Iran for a 10 MW Solar Project
On January 29th 2017 Global Renewables Investments together with their local joint venture partner SheedSun Co attended an official ceremony at SUNA headquarters at the Ministry of Energy to sign their first Power Purchase Agreement, the culmination of months of work, negotiation and collaboration. - February 04, 2017 - Global Renewables Investments B.V.