BLM Announces Second Extension of Public Comment Period for Draft Solar PEIS The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced a two-week extension of the public comment period for the Draft Solar Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft Solar PEIS), a joint effort with the Department of Energy.
(Centralia, WA) – Sierra Club Deputy Conservation Director Bruce Nilles today joined Washington Governor Chris Gregoire in Centralia, Washington as the Governor signed a bill to systematically end the burning of coal in the state of Washington. The bill formalizes a landmark agreement between the Sierra Club, Governor Gregoire and TransAlta – the owner of [...]
SACRAMENTO – The California Energy Commission awarded $4,643,200 for research projects to expand the state’s smart grid, improve power plant pollution measurements, and conserve energy and water. The Commission’s grants are leveraged by $392,709,016 of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds, and matching funds from the grant recipients. [...]
Intersolar 2011: Off-grid specialist Phaesun GmbH presents the new stand-alone pump inverter PN-AP Memmingen, Germany. 29 April 2011. Phaesun´s new PN-AP is a three-phase, variable frequency pump inverter with a power output from 1.1 to 5.5 kilowatts. The PN-AP can power a wide range of standard pumps and makes a battery back-up unnecessary. Integrated MPP [...]
Partnership with the University of Arizona’s Solar Zone Enables Tucson Electric Power to Deliver Renewable Energy to Customers Amonix Inc. today unveiled a utility-scale solar energy 2-megawatt (MW) AC Nameplate power plant in the Solar Zone at the University of Arizona’s Science and Technology Park (UASTP) that will produce enough energy to power more [...]
Canadian solar hot water installer to offer SunReports’ suite of monitoring solutions SunReports, a leading provider of performance monitoring solutions for residential and commercial solar thermal and PV installations, has entered into a distribution partnership with Latitude51 Solar, a provider of water heaters to the Canadian market.
The Australian National University continues to be at the forefront of national and international solar research thanks to funding provided by the Commonwealth via the Australian Solar Institute (ASI).
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, this week announced that the solar energy system on its store in Brooklyn now is commissioned, operational and certified by Con Edison and New York City. As one of the largest commercial rooftop installations in the five boroughs, the 200 kW array occupies 19,000-square feet, with four different [...]
By 2020, the Moroccan Government will invest euro 8 billion into renewable energies. In addition, the German Government supports the so called solarplan with more than euro 43 million.
Postdoctoral Fellowships: Research Opportunities for Recent Ph.D. Graduates The EERE Postdoctoral Fellowships support innovative research in energy efficiency and renewable energy by offering recent Ph.D. recipients the opportunity to conduct applied research at universities, national laboratories, and other research facilities.
SCE&G and Palmetto Clean Energy Support Renewable Energy Through Facebook Palmetto Clean Energy (PaCE), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting renewable energy generation, and SCE&G have teamed up to raise awareness about renewable energy in South Carolina. Through April 30, for every registered Facebook user who clicks on the “like” icon of the PaCE Facebook [...]
NORESCO, a national leader in energy efficiency and energy infrastructure solutions, is partnering with Elkhart County, Ind., to implement a $1.3 million guaranteed energy savings contract. NORESCO has projected annual utility savings at more than $80,000 with a total savings guarantee of more than $1.5 million over a ten-year agreement.
The Eastern North Carolina power grid is getting a little bit sunnier, as Progress Energy has signed a contract with ESA Renewables, LLC, to build, own and operate a solar photovoltaic (PV) array at the Port of Morehead City.
First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Southeast Asia is Fully Operational
Torresol Energy Launches Commercial Operations of Twin Solar Thermal Plants in Spain
Solar Alliance and SEIA Merge to Establish U.S. Solar policies at the State Level
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit Pushes Start Button at First Solar Thermal Power Plant in Thailand
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit pushes start button at first solar thermal power plant in Thailand built with Solarlite’s unique technology
New Concentrated Solar Thermal Technology Uses Considerably Resources than any Other CSP technology
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