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SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Monticello Vineyards in Napa Valley - Corley Family Harvests Their Own Power
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 177 kW DC solar installation at Monticello Vineyards in Napa, CA. The photovoltaic (PV) system is expected to offset 95% of their utility bill helping Monticello save thousands every month in electrical costs. - July 14, 2017 - SolarCraft
ViZn Energy Systems Enables 24/7 “Solar Nights” at Lowest Ever Published Cost
Utility scale solar and wind power “on-demand” for 33 percent less than coal - July 14, 2017 - ViZn Energy Systems
Future Energy Central Africa in Yaoundé Unites Region in Finding Solutions to Its Energy Deficit
Encouraging private and public collaboration to make energy deals happen is high on the agenda at the rebranded Future Energy Central Africa forum that is taking place from 2-3 October in Yaoundé, Cameroon this year. “We have deliberately put together a very practical programme,”... - July 14, 2017 - Future Energy Central Africa
Carbon Activated Corporation Launches New Website
Carbon Activated launches a new website with better access to information and purchasing of activated carbon products and services. - July 13, 2017 - Carbon Activated Corporation
A123 Systems Completes $5M Equity Investment in Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc., recently completed an $8M Series B funding round, led by a $5M investment from A123 Systems and their parent company Wanxiang. A123 also signed a multi-year joint development agreement with Wildcat targeting next generation materials. - July 10, 2017 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Solar FlexRack to Preview their New TDPTM 2.0 Turnkey Tracker with BalanceTrac at Intersolar North America 2017
Solar FlexRack™, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in solar tracker, mounting and project support services, announced it will preview its new TDP 2.0 Turnkey Tracker at Intersolar N.A, July 11-13th. The TDP Tracker’s new advanced design, BalanceTrac,... - July 10, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Solar FlexRack to Attend Intersolar North America in San Francisco
July 11th through the 13th Solar FlexRack will be exhibiting at Intersolar 2017. - July 08, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
WiSolar Opens Lead Store in South Africa at Roxy’s Centre, Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng
WiSolar, South Africa, a leading solar electricity company has opened its first lead store at Roxy’s Village Walk Shopping Centre, Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng, 50km east of Pretoria for central accessibility between Witbank and Pretoria. The burgeoning population and ever-increasing cost of electricity in Bronkhorstspruit and outlying areas has made it necessary for WiSolar’s store presence. - July 03, 2017 - WiSolar
TEAM Advises ESOS Participants to Start Their ESOS Audits for Phase 2 Now
The Environment Agency (EA) has advised that participants of the ESOS scheme that they should start their ESOS audit now to stay ahead… - July 01, 2017 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
SolarCraft Helps the Meadow Club Save Energy & Money - Premier Marin County Golf Course Installs Large Solar Pool Heating System
SolarCraft announced today that it has completed installation of a solar pool heating system at the Meadow Club in Fairfax, CA. The renowned Marin County Golf Course & County Club’s pool is now heated by clean, renewable energy. - June 29, 2017 - SolarCraft
Why Uganda is the Next Energy Investment Destination
Uganda’s immense power potential and enormous energy investment opportunities will be in focus when stakeholders and decision makers meet for a strategic two-day conference and showcase during the inaugural Future Energy Uganda in Kampala from 13-14 September 2017. “The numbers in... - June 29, 2017 - Future Energy Uganda
WK Dickson Expands to Greenville, SC
WK Dickson, & Co., Inc. is opening a new regional office in Greenville, SC. The new Greenville location will allow WK Dickson to better serve existing and future clientele in upstate South Carolina and serve as an extension of the services offered by our Columbia and Charleston, SC... - June 28, 2017 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
PROINSO’s Mounting Structures Selected for 2MW Rooftop Project in Honduras
PROINSO, the leading global distributor, integrator and manufacturer of PROINSO PV Rack solar rooftop structures was selected to provide mounting structures for the 2MW rooftop installation at San Pedro Sula Bus Station in Honduras. The San Pedro Sula Bus Station is the largest bus station in... - June 27, 2017 - PROINSO
PanLbilt Steel & Foam Cement Patented Green Tech Building Material Kits
Assembly in less than 5 days. Rated to Richter 9 and Winds up to 140MPH. - June 26, 2017 - PanLbilt
Water from Air 20 Liter Residential Countertop Appliance Now Available
Produce fresh drinking water from the air that meets or exceeds World Health Organization (WHO) standards independent of existing water resources. - June 24, 2017 - PanLbilt
NABCEP Announces New Addition to Board of Directors
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) today announced the appointment of David Rusch to its Board of Directors. Mr. Rusch retired as School Principal/Teacher from the Venice Lutheran School in Venice, CA in 2014, having served in those roles since 1983. Mr. - June 24, 2017 - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Sagewell Selected to Operate a Unique Electric Vehicle Peak Load Management Program for Municipal Utilities
Sagewell, Inc. (www.sagewell.com) announces that it has received a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (“DOER”) to work with Massachusetts municipal utilities to launch an innovative electric vehicle (“EV”) peak load reduction program. Sagewell, an... - June 23, 2017 - Sagewell
WaterSignal Promotes Chad Habegger to Assistant Director of Sales
WaterSignal, a green technology company focused on water conservation, is pleased to announce the promotion of Chad Habegger to Assistant Director of Sales. His primary responsibilities will be to assist in the management of the WaterSignal sales department and training of new sales... - June 23, 2017 - WaterSignal, LLC
Rain Bird Joins Forces with "Military Makeover" to Update Kansas Veteran’s Landscape
Rain Bird recently partnered with mini-series “Military Makeover,” airing on Lifetime TV, to help create a beautiful, water-efficient landscape for U.S. Army veteran Zeke Crozier and his family of Overland Park, Kan. While serving in Afghanistan, Crozier was injured and still suffers... - June 22, 2017 - Rain Bird
ePIPE® Team Awarded U.S. Patent, Brings Lead Leaching from Lead Service Lines Into Compliance
Pipe Restoration Technologies announced it has been granted a patent for protection against harmful lead and copper leaching in LSLs. - June 22, 2017 - Pipe Restoration Technologies, LLC
Discover Why a Certified Measurement and Verifications Professional (CMVP from TEAM Will Prove Vital for Businesses Wanting to Save Energy
Find out how using a CMVP professional can help achieve savings through a comprehensive Measurement and Verification (M&V) service. - June 21, 2017 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
OhmHome Publishes May Solar Index: Decline in California Slows
OhmHome (ohmhomenow.com), a consumer research platform for the solar industry, recently released its May Solar Index report, which tracks commercial and residential solar activity in major U.S. solar markets. The index declined 28% in May 2017 compared to May 2016 driven by a decline in California, but the decline slowed in May relative to January through April 2017. - June 20, 2017 - OhmHome
Powin Energy Scores 52.8 MWh Energy Storage Portfolio
Will be largest energy storage rollout in Canada - June 17, 2017 - Powin Energy
Power Efficiency Corp and Evaporcool Solutions Sign a Strategic Alliance Agreement
Power Efficiency Corp and Evaporcool Solutions Sign a Strategic Alliance Agreement to expand sales of Evaporcool’s proprietary equipment in the Northeast U.S. - June 15, 2017 - Power Efficiency Corporation
Morningstar Appoints Jim McGrath to Lead Its Sales Department
Morningstar Corporation’s Sales Department is now under the direction of Jim McGrath. - June 12, 2017 - Morningstar Corporation
SunTegra Announces Higher Efficiency for Its Industry-Leading Solar Roof Product
Pioneer Solar Roof Company Continues Raising Market Standards - June 06, 2017 - SunTegra
NABCEP Adds PV System Inspector and Solar Heating System Inspector Certifications to Its Industry-Leading Programs
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) is proud to announce the addition of Photovoltaic System Inspector (PVSI) and Solar Heating System Inspector (SHSI) Certifications to its industry-leading programs. Unlike many of NABCEP's other certifications, there are no... - June 02, 2017 - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Solar FlexRack to Install 14 MW of Solar Trackers with Coldwell Solar in Agricultural Projects
Solar FlexRack™, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, announced its solar pipeline agreement of 14 MW to install their TDP™ Turnkey Solar Trackers in twelve installations in California for Coldwell... - June 01, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Save Water Co, a Texas-Based Company, Wins Cartier Women’s Initiative Award for North America
Save Water Co, led by 32-year-old Katie Anderson, recently took home an award for the social impact of its water conservation business model. The company has helped save over 650 million gallons of water while diverting over 300 tons of waste from landfills. - May 26, 2017 - Save Water Co
Women Dominate the African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town This Year
Women are making an invaluable contribution to the power and water industries as reflected by the many ladies amongst the winners of the 2017 African Utility Week Industry Awards that were announced at the CTICC in Cape Town last week. - May 24, 2017 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
WaterSignal Promotes Aaron Beasley to Vice President of Sales
WaterSignal, a green technology company focused on water conservation, is pleased to announce the promotion of Aaron Beasley to Vice President of Sales. - May 21, 2017 - WaterSignal, LLC
Solar FlexRack to Attend Midwest Solar Expo in Minneapolis, MN
Schedule a meeting with a solar tracker representative from Solar FlexRack to learn more about the company's innovative solar racking solutions and world-class service at this upcoming solar conference. - May 19, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Pettigrew & Associates Named 2017 Top Workplace in New Mexico
The Albuquerque Journal names Pettigrew & Associates a winner of the State of New Mexico 2017 Top Workplaces Award. - May 18, 2017 - Pettigrew & Associates
New EcoPulse Solar Charge Controller and Morningstar Essentials Series
Morningstar is excited to introduce the EcoPulse™ solar charge controller in the new Essential Series™ that was created to help supply electricity to medical clinics, schools, residences, boats and mobile homes outside of the US and Canada. - May 18, 2017 - Morningstar Corporation
The MSR Group Announces New Position and Hire of Vice President, Energy Division
The MSR Group today announced that Cherie Carlson has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President Research, Energy Division. In her new role, she will have both business development and client service responsibilities. - May 17, 2017 - MSR Group
Agilyx Engages IAG to Join Its Development Team
Agilyx Corporation announced today it is partnering with International Alliance Group (IAG), a subsidiary of Triten Corporation, to leverage its project development, execution, and construction management expertise in pursuit of Agilyx’s development plans. Agilyx is focused on scaling its... - May 13, 2017 - Agilyx
Znalytics Selected for Mid-Atlantic Market Expansion Project
Znalytics, a leading provider of Retail Energy Solutions, today announced today announced it has signed an agreement to serve as the market expansion platform for an ESCO expanding to serve customers in several Mid-Atlantic markets. - May 12, 2017 - Znalytics
Solar FlexRack to Attend Solar Power Southeast Conference May 11-12 in Atlanta
Solar FlexRack™, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, will attend the Solar Power Southeast Conference being held at The Loews Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia from May 11th to the 12th. The solar industry event... - May 12, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Investing in Energy Projects in Africa: The Deal Makers Are Gathering at African Utility Week
Six months of Trump, de-risking renewable energy investments and country project pipelines are just some of the key sessions during the upcoming African Power Finance & Investment Forum that is part of the African Utility Week conference and expo at the CTICC in Cape Town from 16-18 May. Says... - May 12, 2017 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
SAP Joins African Utility Week with Focus on "the Relevant Digital Utility of the Future"
“I believe the energy sector will go through a big transformation that is going to surprise all of us and the energy sector will become finally ‘cool,’” says Brian G. Williams, Industry Advisory Director, Utilities Industry, SAP EMEA. The global software giant has joined... - May 11, 2017 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Renewable Impacts Releases Its 2017 Cycling Causality Training Schedule
Announcement of training sessions covering the breakthrough topic of Power Plant Cycling Causality. - May 09, 2017 - Renewable Impacts LLC
Rain Bird Golf’s Central Control Software Version 8 Further Simplifies Irrigation Management
Golf course superintendents can now enjoy improved mapping capabilities and an enhanced user interface with Rain Bird’s new Central Control software version 8. The latest software includes new features that give superintendents greater control over their irrigation systems and includes most... - May 06, 2017 - Rain Bird
EcoMark Solar Joins Solar Ready Vets Program, Seeks to Hire More Veterans
Are you a military veteran who would like to work in the solar energy industry? EcoMark Solar has recently registered with Solar Ready Vets® program. The company is seeking to hire more veterans and those recently retired or transitioning from the military to join their growing team in... - May 06, 2017 - EcoMark Solar
Solar FlexRack to Attend Solar West Conference May 9-11 in Alberta
Schedule a meeting with Solar FlexRack to discuss their innovative solar trackers and racking solutions for solar projects. - May 06, 2017 - Solar FlexRack
Infinity SAV USA Nominated for the Katerva Award
Infinity SAV USA has been nominated by Katerva Award for sustainable innovations in Clean Energy. - May 05, 2017 - Infinity SAV USA
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose - The Light Shines on East Bay Congregation
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 271 kW DC solar installation at the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, in Fremont, CA. The system is expected to offset 65% of the power usage in the new LEED Gold certified St. Joseph Residence and Dominican Center. The building officially opened on the Motherhouse campus in March 2016. The photovoltaic (PV) system will help the Sisters save over $9,000 every month in electrical costs. - May 05, 2017 - SolarCraft
Znalytics Signs New Japanese Retail Energy Marketer
Znalytics, a leading provider of Retail Energy Solutions, today announced it has signed a contract with a U.S. client to enter the Japanese deregulated energy market as Family Energy GK. Znalytics will provide utility data transaction services with Advanced Data Management (ADM) and CIS with their Energy Operation System (EOS). - May 05, 2017 - Znalytics
Langson Energy Selected for Kenya Project
Langson Energy, Inc. (LEI), a USA energy equipment manufacturer, was selected by Kenya Electricity Generating Limited (KenGen), producer of around 80% of the power consumed in Kenya, to conduct a green technology feasibility study for their Olkaria Geothermal Power Plant. KenGen has been searching... - May 04, 2017 - Langson Energy, Inc.
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
Avid Solutions Joins SAS® Partner Program
Program Offers Real-Time Business Intelligence and World Class Analytics Tools - May 04, 2017 - Avid Solutions