NTU to collaborate with Det Norske Veritas on Energy Research

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The Energy Research Institute @ Nanyang Technological University (ERI@N) and Det Norske Veritas Pte Ltd (DNV) will collaborate in joint research and development in clean energy and environmental technologies.

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SOLON to Construct 15 MW Solar Power Plant for California Energy Supplier PG&E

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Construction in Fresno, Calif. to Commence in April Featuring SOLON’s Turnkey Plant Design and SCADA System for Remote Control and Monitoring

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Solar Thermal Technology Supplies Steam to Oil Recovery Project

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HOUSTON, -The world’s first commercial thermal enhanced oil recovery project that uses solar steam generators went on line Feb. 24 at Berry Petroleum Co.’s heavy oil 21Z lease in McKittrick, Calif.

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Extension of the Treasury Department Grant Program for Solar Energy Installations

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A bill that embodies the controversial tax-cut deal negotiated by President Obama’s administration and Republican congressional leaders includes an extension of a Treasury Department grant program for solar energy installations.

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Martifer Solar and RSB Funds Lower Costs for Public Entities Going Solar

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DENVER, CO– The Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (“The Act”) signed into law last December represents a major piece of good news for an unlikely constituency: public and tax-exempt entities adopting solar.

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Envision Solar joins Proteus On-Demand Facilities for Emergency Housing Projects

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San Diego – Envision Solar International, Inc., a leading sustainable infrastructure designer and developer, announces that it has entered into a multi-project collaboration with Proteus On-Demand Facilities, of Austell, Ga., to deliver Envision’s LifePort® and LifeVillage™ integrated product, service and technology offerings to international aid, governmental and other organizations.

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Solar plant in Boulder City gets $2.9 million grant

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The Spanish company that is expanding its Boulder City solar plant got a boost from the U.S. government recently when the Energy Department awarded it a $2.9 million grant, the Obama Administration announced tonight.

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Sustainability Progress to be Explored during Yale Lectures

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Sustainability Progress at Yale Explored During Alvine Engineering Lecture Series at UNH

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UK Home Energy Saving Solutions with Eco Home Squad

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Accredited domestic energy advisors, Eco Home Squad is committed to helping homeowners find energy saving solutions to help reduce utility bills, despite rising UK energy prices.

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Intersolar Award – Highlighting Innovation for a Solar-Powered Future

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MUNICH.- Intersolar Invites International Solar Companies to Submit Applications for the Solar Industry’s Most Distinguished Award for Innovation

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Nursing Facility to save $174,000 with Solar Thermal Hot Water System

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ASHEVILLE, N.C.–Silver Bluff Village, a skilled nursing facility located in Canton, NC, has cut their hot water costs 10% by installing a solar energy system from SolTherm of Asheville, NC. Compared to their previous energy source, the 195-resident facility is expected to save more than $174,000 over the life of the system.

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New Cloud-Based Energy Control Solution Cuts Building Energy Costs by 20 Percent or More

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SAN JOSE, Calif.-Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON) and Serious Materials have announced that they are collaborating to deliver the Echelon Building Energy Management solution, a new energy-saving offering for commercial, government and education facilities.

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Stanford researcher’s new stretchable solar cells will power artificial electronic ‘super skin’

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Ultrasensitive electronic skin developed by Stanford researcher Zhenan Bao is getting even better. Now she’s demonstrated that it can detect chemicals and biological molecules, in addition to sensing an incredibly light touch. And it can now be powered by a new, stretchable solar cell she’s developed in her lab, opening up more applications in clothing, [...]

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