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Alternative Power Solutions Completes Solar Install and Helps Homeowner Make Sense of Solar Refinance ROI
Texas summers are relentless, and many homes are not up to the challenge of keeping the residents cool while keeping electric bills low. This poor combination of heat and inefficiency led a Houston family to seek an investment that would provide them with financial security and stability during... - September 09, 2011 - Alternative Power Solutions
ESA Renewables Complete Power Plant Monitoring Solution Includes Both Inverter Hardware and Software
Total solution eliminates need for separate hardware and software companies, resulting in a single source responsibility for more streamlined monitoring. - September 08, 2011 - ESA Renewables
City of Gresham, Oregon Expands Sustainability Program with Sensus Smart Grid for Water Technologies
Residential intelligent water management program completed in 2010, commercial program set to launch. - September 07, 2011 - Sensus
Sensus Aligns Organization for Accelerated Growth
Sensus Announces Executive Appointments - September 07, 2011 - Sensus
Deutsche Telekom’s Gabriele Riedmann de Trinidad to Speak About Standards and Smart Grid Investments at Metering Europe
ICT will be the key to resolving important questions facing our society, such as the energy revolution, says Deutsche Telekom SVP Strategic Market Energy, Gabriele Riedmann de Trinidad. She is part of the high-level line-up of speakers at this year’s Metering Billing/CRM Europe taking place in Amsterdam from 4-6 October. - September 04, 2011 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo in October as Multi-Million Smart Meter Rollout Looms
“We are living in interesting times in the energy market in Brazil,” says Adriano Rehder, the project director of the annual Metering Latin America, which will once again unite utilities, smart metering and smart grids experts, regulators and global technology giants in Sao Paulo from 25-27 October. - September 02, 2011 - Metering Latin America
Greensleeves Increases Control Software Depth
Shane Mason has joined the Greensleeves team as part of the Controls Development Group. He will drive advanced energy modeling used by the company to increase the efficiency of HVAC systems. - September 01, 2011 - Greensleeves LLC
Smart Utilities Australia and New Zealand in Sydney in November to Look at Global Lessons Learnt
Australia and New Zealand’s top utility professionals will meet in Sydney in November to explore new ways to improve reliability, quality and security of water and electricity supply in a cost-efficient and customer-friendly way. This year’s Smart Utilities Australia and New Zealand... - September 01, 2011 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Gas Line & Appliance Company in Marysville, WA Partners with SEO Pro to Better Serve Area Clients
Hamblen & Sons Heating has hired Prospect Genius, an online advertising company to better serve local residents. - August 31, 2011 - Hamblen & Sons Heating
Microhydro Project Database to be Launched at Hydropower Africa in September
A database detailing all microhydro installations in Eastern and Southern Africa will be launched at the upcoming Hydropower Africa conference and exhibition in Johannesburg from 19-23 September. The web-based database will show current developments and provide information while hydropower industry... - August 29, 2011 - Hydropower Africa
Suzlon Powers a New Brand Initiative – P.A.L.S
RJ Malishka, Milind Soman, Gerson da Cunha and Anil Dharker sign up as p.a.l.s. champions. - August 29, 2011 - Suzlon Energy Pvt Ltd
ESA Renewables Opens Construction Office in Clay County
New office in Hayesville, North Carolina will facilitate future growth of solar energy in North Carolina. - August 27, 2011 - ESA Renewables
IMR KHA – Portland Earns A2LA Accreditation
IMR KHA - Portland expands it's approvals with A2LA accreditation. - August 24, 2011 - IMR Test Labs
IMR Test Labs Earns Nadcap Accreditation for Composites Testing
IMR offers high-quality materials testing services and now expands the composites testing department with Nadcap accreditation. - August 24, 2011 - IMR Test Labs
EPA Uses Efficient, Inexpensive C.I.Agent EVAC Filtration System
When a frac tank full of oily waste had to be emptied, the EPA used the EVAC Filtration System from C.I.Agent® Solutions. Not only were hydrocarbons captured and sediment removed, the EVAC System cost only a fraction of the use of a vacuum truck, saving thousands of dollars. Last fall, a fuel... - August 24, 2011 - C.I.Agent Solutions
Prince William County Service Authority Receives Peak Performance Award
The Prince William County Service Authority’s commitment to environmental stewardship has resulted in a prestigious Gold Peak Performance Award for the H. L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility (AWRF). The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) gave the H. L. Mooney AWRF... - August 21, 2011 - Prince William County Service Authority
Barron Partners Continues to Invest in Tennessee-Based Company, Choice Solar Solutions
Choice Solar Solution; backed by global clean-tech investment company; Barron Partners, “facilitates” green job growth in Tennessee, with the opening of its East Tennessee branch - August 17, 2011 - Choice Solar and Geothermal
The New World F.E.S.T. Announces Line-Up of Top Eco-Films
Major Award-Winning Documentaries to be Screened at Three-Day, Outdoor Eco-Festival on Santa Monica Beachfront - August 17, 2011 - Live Green Enterprises
APS Solar Partners with Houston Habitat to Reduce Neighborhood’s Energy Consumption
Alternative Power Solutions Corp., dba APS Solar has partnered with Houston Habitat for Humanity to bring a local Houston neighborhood closer to net zero energy consumption. - August 15, 2011 - Alternative Power Solutions
Metering Europe Looks at How Utilities Can Meet Smart Meter Targets by 2020
What needs to happen for Europe to meet its smart metering targets? The continent’s utility industry will take urgent stock in October during the annual Metering Billing/CRM Europe conference and expo in Amsterdam with more than 4000 smart metering experts from utilities, energy regulators,... - August 14, 2011 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Solare Energy Adds PPA and Subsidized Loan as Financing Options for Solar Power in San Diego
Installing solar panels in San Diego and making energy efficiency upgrades to homes with Solare Energy just got even easier and lower in cost. - August 13, 2011 - Solare Energy
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Supplies Precast for All Precast Dormitory in New York
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Supplying Precast Concrete Building Components for the University at Albany’s New 500 Bed All Precast Concrete Dormitory. - August 13, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Pure Air Lovers Society - A Suzlon Initiative for Clean Air
Indian power company, Suzlon, has launched a new campaign called p.a.l.s. - Pure Air Lovers' Society. http://www.pals.in. - August 12, 2011 - Suzlon Energy Pvt Ltd
Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Celebrating 45th Anniversary at ICUEE
At 45 Years, UELC Still Has the Most Modern Fleet and Preferred Service - August 10, 2011 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
Simple Drainback Kits with Flat Plates and Evacuated Tubes Are Now SRCC OG300 Certified
SunMaxx Solar's HelioMaxx SDB system was designed to bring the simplicity of drainback systems together with some of the better characteristics of pressurized systems to create the easiest installation on the market. Their newly released 3rd Generation System is even more efficient in its design, components and function. The Kit has also been OG-300 Certified by the SRCC - August 10, 2011 - SunMaxx Solar
Greencrest Energy Solutions Announces the Launch of New Website
Greencrest Energy Solutions, an energy services provider has just launched their newly branded website. The site is specifically designed to offer resources, product information & support services to business owners, energy & facility managers and various government agencies. Critical... - August 09, 2011 - Greencrest Energy Solutions
Rentricity Wins 2011 New Energy Symposium Cleantech Award
Rentricity Inc., a supplier of smart hydrokinetic energy recovery systems for the water and wastewater industry, earned one of three awards for its “Building a Smart & Sustainable Water Grid” presentation at the Sixth Annual New Energy Symposium held in New York City last week. - August 08, 2011 - Rentricity Inc.
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Purchases Enviro-Systems Corporation
Oldcastle Precast, Inc., a premier provider of precast concrete products, today announced that it has acquired Enviro-Systems Corporation - August 06, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
New Service Set to Untap the UK's Free Water Services
A campaign to improve the public’s access to free drinking water has been unveiled. The ‘Find-a- Fountain’ project, developed by environmental entrepreneur Guy Jeremiah and now part of the 1859 Drinking Fountain Association, aims to record all publicly accessible drinking water... - August 06, 2011 - Aquatina
A Piece of the SMART Turbine Will be Open Source
As the open source movement continues, the developers at SMART Turbine are getting in on it with their monitoring and control board. While the developers at SMART Turbine Inc. feel quality control for the main device needs to be maintained as a closed box system in early years, there is a portion... - August 06, 2011 - Smart-Turbine Inc.
Biowater’s Wastewater Treatment Systems Treat 4 Times the Amount of Wastewater in the Same Space
Company develops environmentally friendly and cost effective wastewater solutions - August 04, 2011 - Biowater Technology
GAS Now Offering LPG Conversions
Green Alternative Systems adds another Fuel Alternative to services. - August 04, 2011 - Green Alternative Systems
H2O Solutions Limited Granted Patent Protection for Desalination Technology
Shanghai based H2O Solutions Limited has secured international patent protection for its proprietary multi-charged plate desalination process. This protection will enable the company to capitalize on worldwide markets where the highest demand for the technology exists. - August 03, 2011 - H2O Solutions Limited
Marelli Motori Speaking at Hydropower Africa in Johannesburg in September
Marelli Motori, the global Italian generator giant, will be speaking at the annual Hydropower Africa conference and exhibition taking place in Johannesburg in September. - August 03, 2011 - Hydropower Africa
Suzlon News - Significant Operating Turnaround in Q1 FY12
EBIT up YoY to Rs. 349 cr / USD 79 mn from Rs. (672) cr / USD (152) mn - 80% YoY growth in revenues to Rs. 4,326 crore / US$ 980 million - FY12 guidance maintained - PAT Rs. 60 crore / US$ 14 million, against loss of Rs. 912 crore / US$ 206 million of Q1 FY11 - EBITDA Rs. 490 crore / US$ 111... - August 03, 2011 - Suzlon Energy Pvt Ltd
GAS Now Offering CNG Conversions
Compressed Natural Gas offers Environmentally Friendly Fuel Choices for Vehicles - August 02, 2011 - Green Alternative Systems
Northern States Solar Services (NSSS) Has Added a Comprehensive Online National Solar Hot Water Business Directory
Northern States Solar Services LLC (NSSS) has added a comprehensive national Solar Hot Water Business Directory at: http://shw.northernstatessolar.com. The directory is designed to make it fast and easy to find the resources needed for any solar hot water project. Currently, more than 500 solar... - August 02, 2011 - Northern States Solar Services LLC
Suzlon News - Hon. Minister for New & Renewable Energy Dr. Farooq Abdullah Dedicates First Suzlon S97 Wind Turbine
The Honourable Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation Suzlon’s latest offering – the S97 – 2.1 MW wind turbine, in a ceremony in Tejuva, Rajasthan on Tuesday, 26th of July 2011. Speaking at the event, Dr. Abdullah said:... - July 30, 2011 - Suzlon Energy Pvt Ltd
SolarVolt Power - Builds First Solar Modules That Carry a Lifetime Warranty
Up until now, solar module manufacturers have always offered at best, an 8 year warranty on frame construction and 25 years on power output. The people at SolarVolt Power have done extensive research in the area of product longevity, using many different types of cell encapsulates and alternative... - July 29, 2011 - SolarVolt Power
Varmia Norge Ltd Incorporated in London
Varmia Norge opens it's doors to the Nordic heating markets with offices in Oslo and Magnor. - July 23, 2011 - Varmia Norge Ltd
Manufacturing Fresh Air - Heat Recovery Ventilation
Brookvent, Manufacturers of Heat Recovery Ventilation Systems, Launch their new aircycle 1.1 HRV unit. Advanced control & High performance, all within one compact little package. - July 23, 2011 - Brookvent
ESA Renewables Begins Contract Negotiations for Up to 65mw at Intersolar North America
Florida based turnkey solar solutions provider declares solar industry exhibition a success. - July 22, 2011 - ESA Renewables
PowerSines Finalist in the Globes "Companies for Environmental Change 2011" Award
The Globes yearly competition acknowledges and rewards companies taking the initiative to create a ‘greener’ environment. - July 22, 2011 - PowerSines
Historic Hershey Hangout Embraces New Solar Technology
Local Establishment Integrates Classic Hershey Architecture with a State of the Art Solar Array - July 20, 2011 - Energy Systems & Installation
ETT's E-Select Systems Expands Its Dual-Drive Product Line by Introducing the New E-Select CA Gen Series and the E-Select Pump Series
Energy Transfer Technology (ETT), a leader in natural gas compression technology, today announced two new products in its E-Select Systems dual drive product line: The E-Select CA Gen Series and the E-Select Pump Series. The introduction of these products mark the expansion of the company’s... - July 20, 2011 - Energy Transfer Technologies
Soriana Selects Energy Advantage Inc. to Help Them Develop Their Energy and Sustainability Strategy
Energy Advantage Inc. today announced that Soriana has selected Energy Advantage to help them assess their environmental and energy performance and develop a long-term energy and sustainability strategy and action plan across all their stores and brands in Mexico. - July 20, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Replaces Drainage Pipe for Hazleton’s “Broad Street Betterment Program”
Reinforced precast concrete pipe, and RCP pipe fittings for the large drainage project along Route 93 Broad St., Hazleton, Luzerne County as part of the “Broad Street Betterment Program.” - July 16, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Solamon Energy Now Trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Solamon Energy Corp., with company symbol SSL assigned by Deutsche Börse, starts trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange as of July 14. - July 15, 2011 - Solamon Energy
Prepare Your Home Plumbing for Summer and Reduce That Water Bill
Seasonal Tips from the Experts at Roto-Rooter During peak water use, usually in late July or early August, the average American uses about four times as much water than they do the rest of the year. From taking more frequent showers to watering the lawn to even washing additional loads of... - July 15, 2011 - Roto-Rooter
ESA Renewables Completes 1MW Solar Farm in Less Than Three Weeks
North Carolina solar farm quickly begins to generate clean energy through efficient installation. - July 14, 2011 - ESA Renewables