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Former White House Economic Advisor to Deliver Keynote Address at Green Professionals Conference

Jared Bernstein–noted economist, commentator and author–will be the keynote speaker at the Green Professionals Conference on Feb. 16, 2012 in Portland, OR. Mr. Bernstein will discuss green job growth, economic trends and projections, the jobs bills proposed by the Obama administration and green job legislation. The largest green industry workforce event in the Pacific Northwest, the Green Professionals Conference anticipates over 700 attendees this year. - January 12, 2012 - Fluid Market Strategies

A Shade Greener Aim to Supply 35,000 Families with Free Solar by 2015

Free solar panel installer A Shade Greener Ltd announced that they will install 35,000 free solar installations in the UK by 2015. This will mean lower electricity bills for 35,000 families ensuring an average saving of 35% with many homes able to cut their bills in half. Whilst 2011 saw many free... - January 12, 2012 - A Shade Greener

Solamon Solamon to Explore New Opportunities in Asia; Set to Participate in Energy Expo India

Solamon Energy Corp., experiencing continued successes in the Caribbean and unparalleled growth potential in Central America, is pleased today to announce its attendance at the upcoming Renewable Energy India 2012 Expo, scheduled to be held November 7-9 2012 at the India Expo Center, Greater Noida. - January 11, 2012 - Solamon Energy Corp.

New York Plantings Garden Design Completes Unique Manhattan Garden Design Transformation

Landscape professionals New York Plantings Garden Design recently put the finishing touches on a unique Manhattan yard renovation that included landscaping, lighting, irrigation and a fun addition to the design, a children's tree house. - January 10, 2012 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors

SZ Energy Intelligence LNG Series Topic 2012: Bright LNG as Ship Fuel

ALNG2012 organized by SZ Energy Intelligence and Shanghai Social Science Academy will take place on May 17-18, 2012, in Shanghai China. All speakers involved in these topics will be likely to be speakers on ALNG2012 for deepening industry communications. - January 06, 2012 - SZ Energy Intelligence Co., Ltd.

Chatham County's Detention Center Expansion Using Unique Precast Concrete Modules

Oldcastle Precast offers a unique rear-chase precast concrete prison cell that has the electrical and plumbing fixtures on the back wall and monolithic balconies on the front and rear of the module. - January 06, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

SunMaxx Solar Now Offers Turnkey Solar Electric Grid Tie Systems with Your Solar Hot Water System

SunMaxx Solar, a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components, is pleased to announce that the company will now offer turnkey solar electric grid tie systems with your solar hot water system. In conjunction with SunMaxx Solar hot water kits, the company now... - January 04, 2012 - SunMaxx Solar

Shoals Technologies Group Receives ETL Listing to Ul 1741 for Multiple 600VDC Smart Combiner Boxes with Integrated Disconnects and SNAPShot String Level Monitoring

Shoals Technologies Group, the global leader in photovoltaic balance of systems components proudly announces it has received ETL certification to UL 1741 for multiple 600VDC smart combiner boxes with SNAPShot™ string-level monitoring and integrated DC disconnects. - January 03, 2012 - Shoals Technologies Group

Rainwater Warehouse Launches Rainwater Harvesting E-Commerce Website

Rainwater Warehouse, leading provider of rainwater harvesting technologies introduces a complete line of rainwater harvesting systems and products available for purchase on their new website, www.rainwaterwarehouse.com. - January 01, 2012 - Rainwater Warehouse

SunMaxx Solar Announces Solar Thermal Storage Tank Manufacturing Facility in Binghamton, New York

SunMaxx Solar, a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components, is pleased to announce that they will begin offering non-pressure storage tanks out of their New York facility. SunMaxx manufactures a variety of solar hot water storage tanks designed for both... - December 31, 2011 - SunMaxx Solar

SunMaxx Solar Completes Solar Thermal Installation at Northern Arizona University (NAU)

SunMaxx Solar, a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components, is pleased to announce a solar thermal installation at Northern Arizona University earlier this year. The project encompasses over 5,300 square feet of SunMaxx ThermoPower VHP-30 evacuated tube... - December 31, 2011 - SunMaxx Solar

DNV and KEMA Create a World-Leading Energy and Sustainability Company

DNV and KEMA create a world-leading consulting and certification company within the cleaner energy, sustainability, power generation, transmission and distribution sectors. - December 28, 2011 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

SunMaxx Solar and Johnson Controls Install Solar Thermal Systems at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas

SunMaxx Solar, a leading, vertically integrated manufacturer of solar thermal systems and components, is pleased to announce the installation of a solar thermal system at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. The project was conducted in conjunction with Johnson Controls and Intelligent Green Solutions. A... - December 25, 2011 - SunMaxx Solar

Shoals Technologies Group Receives ETL Listing to UL 1741 for Multiple 1000VDC Smart Combiner Boxes with Integrated Disconnects and SNAPShot String Level Monitoring

Shoals Technologies Group, the global leader in photovoltaic balance of systems components proudly announces it has received ETL certification to UL 1741 for multiple 1000VDC smart combiner boxes with SNAPShot™ string-level monitoring and integrated DC disconnects. "Shoals has been... - December 24, 2011 - Shoals Technologies Group

Oldcastle Precast Building Systems Awarded Contract for The Avalon Natick Apartment Project

Oldcastle Precast Building Systems awarded precast concrete construction contract for The Avalon Natick Apartment Project in Natick, Massachusetts. - December 23, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

ESA Renewables Enters Into Four Solar Operations and Maintenance Agreements

Turnkey solar solutions provider brings effective monitoring technology and years of power plant operation experience to the equation - December 22, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Eastern Shore Energy, LLC Announces Preliminary Financing Agreement

Eastern Shore Energy, LLC (ESE) announced today they have reached a preliminary financing agreement with Benjamin Travis, COO of World Equity Alliance, Inc (WEA). Based upon this agreement, the WEA Energy Private Equity Fund, LP intends to invest, as a joint venture partner in the development for... - December 19, 2011 - National Renewable Solutions

One Stop Green Partners with Bovay Engineers to Design and Install Solar PV Systems for Commercial Buildings

One Stop Green and Bovay Engineering have partnered to design and install solar photovoltaic systems, capitalizing on One Stop Green's status as a leading Green Tech supply company and Bovay Engineering's expertise in solar photovoltaic system design. - December 18, 2011 - One Stop Green

Gehrlicher Solar: Successful Market Entry Into the U.S.

Gehrlicher Solar America Corp. has already completed two projects in New Jersey and currently builds six more. - December 17, 2011 - Gehrlicher Solar America Corp.

North Carolina Landscape Professional Receives President's Club Award

K2 Irrigation Services of Asheville, NC received the prestigious President's Club Award from Smith Turf and Irrigation. - December 17, 2011 - K2 Irrigation Services, Inc.

New York Plantings is Greening-Up Manhattan

New York Plantings, one of New York's leading landscape designers, is helping New York "go green" by advising clients to establish gardens with evergreen plants. Evergreens improve air quality by removing particles (or particulate matter) from the air. We can all do our part in making the city a cleaner place to live. - December 15, 2011 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors

Eskom Joins African Utility Week as COP17 Agreement is Set to Impact Generation Sector

African Utility Week director Claire Volkwyn says the recent launch of the Green Climate Fund at COP17 in Durban will impact quite significantly on the generation sector in particular. “The South African government is very committed to the reduction of greenhouse gases,” Claire... - December 15, 2011 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa

Pennsylvania Power Corporation Appointed GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel Dealer for Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland

GFS Corp, Weston, FL. Master Distributor for GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel Systems appoints Pennsylvania Power Corporation, West Chester, PA. the dealership of the GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel product line for Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. The GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel product allows the... - December 15, 2011 - Pennsylvania Power Corporation

1st Annual North Bronx Seventh Day Adventist Church & Citizens Choice Energy Coat Drive

Citizens Choice Energy is one of the leading energy suppliers in New York. Approved by the New York State Public Service Commission, Citizens Choice Energy works hard to bring natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses at the most competitive price and with superior customer service. New customers benefit from a free home energy audit and offers to save on grocery, dining and travel expenses. For more information, visit www.CitizensChoiceEnergy.com - December 15, 2011 - Citizens Choice Energy, LLC

Heliopower Announces Help for the Holidays, Home Solar Program Lights Way for Energy Savings in California and Abroad

HelioPower is offering solar energy savings to Californians and providing solar energy to parts of Nicaragua through Power to the People. - December 15, 2011 - HelioPower

ESA Renewables Announces Construction of 1.3 MW Rooftop Solar Array in New Bern, North Carolina

Landmark solar rooftop array to be completed in December of 2011. - December 15, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Solamon Solamon Set to Solarize Panama; Keegan Expects Initial Meetings to Prove Fruitful

Solamon Energy Corp. is proud to announce its expansion into Panama, now recognized as one of the fastest growing economies in Central America today. Through his office in Nicaragua, Solamon SVP Corey Keegan has coordinated the company’s inaugural visit to Panama City and is looking forward... - December 14, 2011 - Solamon Energy Corp.

Solamon Algeria Forces Renewable Energies; Solamon Set to Tackle Sahara in 2012

In 2011 the Algerian ministry of energy and mines launched a program on energy efficiency and renewable energies with a capacity of 120 billion US Dollars. The target is to install additional power generating capacity from renewables amounting 22,000 MW between 2011 and 2030. 12,000 MW will be... - December 14, 2011 - Solamon Energy Corp.

Golf Cart Solar to Introduce New "Zero Cost" Thin Film Solar Golf Cart Kit at 2012 PGA Show in Orlando

Golf Cart Solar, a Sarasota, Florida based solar technology company announced today a new “Zero Cost” golf cart solar panel program that provides solar panels for golf carts at no cost to the end user customer. - December 13, 2011 - Golf Cart Solar

Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Appoints Virgil Akin Manager for the Fort Worth Texas Service Center

Akin brings 30 years of truck, construction and rental industry experience to the team. - December 10, 2011 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation

Solamon to Develop Mobile Apollo Acre; Innovative Aqua Design to Assist with Disaster Relief Efforts

Solamon Energy Corp. is proud to announce plans to support future international disaster relief efforts by supplying mobile solar arrays into remote areas accessible by water. The turnkey system can be mounted either on floating barges or affixed to a local structure. “It is a temporary... - December 09, 2011 - Solamon Energy Corp.

GRC 2012 Annual Meeting Announced, Call for Papers Issued

Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting will be held Sept. 30-Oct. 3 in Reno, Nevada, USA. Theme is “Geothermal: Reliable, Renewable Global.” - December 08, 2011 - Geothermal Resources Council

GAS, CNG Conversion Providers Announce Another Public CNG Fueling Station

Green Alternative Systems (GAS) has just announced that the company, Waste Management has opened its first public-accessed compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station. The opening ceremony was attended by state Sen. Tim Solobay, Sen. John Pippy and Chartiers Township Supervisor Harlan Shober. The... - December 08, 2011 - Green Alternative Systems

GeoDigital Acquires Powel, Inc.

Leading LiDAR and data acquisition firm purchases U.S. assets of Powel AS to fortify market leading position in utility vegetation management. - December 03, 2011 - GeoDigital

Brian Hannan & Mark Hurley Soon to Release "Electronic Water Distribution System O&M Log"

Brian Hannan & Mark Hurley are near completion of their "Electronic Water Distribution System O&M Log." It is the first program that meets the State of Florida's requirements for security and accountability of a public water utility. - November 25, 2011 - Brian Hannan & Mark Hurley

Local Power Inc. Receives $390k Task Order from City of San Francisco to Design and Prepare Requests for Proposals Documents for Major Green Electricity Localization

Local Power Inc. (localpower.com) receives “Notice-To-Proceed” from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, to design a development path and write RFPs for In-City renewables and demand technology deployment as part of the CleanPowerSF’s electricity alternative to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) - Community Choice Aggregation (CCA). The CCA program promises to deliver customer-owned solar & efficiency, municipal financing, local jobs, and “neighborhood-scale green power.” - November 24, 2011 - Local Power LLC

Environmental Cleanup Technology Honored

Green Chemistry Treats Contamination Before it Reaches the Groundwater - November 23, 2011 - EOS Remediation, LLC

Moore Energy Announces New Location

Moore Energy announces the grand opening of their headquarters in Southampton, PA. The Company has moved into a newly-renovated office building and warehouse. The company relocation from multiple locations in Churchville and Ivyland brings all employees under one roof and provides tremendous opportunity for growth for the full-service solar company. - November 19, 2011 - PV Racking LLC

"KUDURA" Rural Village Energy Solution from Innovative Social Entrepreneurship Could be Answer for Africa’s Poorest

The people of Sidonge "A" Kenya choose a renewable energy solution to lift themselves out of poverty and fight climate change in Africa. - November 19, 2011 - RVE.SOL

OPW Latin America and FuelQuest Announce Global Partnership, Create End-to-End Fuel Network Management Solution

OPW Latin América, a business unit of OPW, and FuelQuest Inc., announce a global partnership agreement to offer an end-to-end, centralized fuel network management solution. Fuel operators can now enjoy the benefits of proactive tank monitoring integrated with fuel management automation... - November 19, 2011 - OPW-FMS

Energy Advantage Inc. Expands to the Middle East

Energy Advantage Inc., a global leader in providing total energy and environmental management services, is pleased to announce its entrance into the Middle East’s energy and environmental management services market. This move is a key element of the company’s global growth strategy. - November 19, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.

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