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Waste Heat to Electric Semiconductor Chip Solutions to be Showcased During Techconnect World Summit co-sponsored with National Innovation Summit and Showcase (NISS) and National SBIR conference in Washington, DC May 12-16, 2013. Austin, TX (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Following a selective application process, MTPV (http://www.mtpv.com) has been selected to present their breakthrough technology for converting heat to electricity using semiconductor chips at the TechConnect World Summit and...
Eye-catching solar structures by Spotlight Solar have been installed in front of a new LEED Platinum school, highlighting leadership in green building with solar design. Chapel Hill, NC (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Spotlight Solar has announced the installation of its striking solar design structures at a new school pioneering the latest in green building techniques. The school will go beyond net-zero energy by making more energy than it uses. Sandy Grove Middle School will open this year as the...
FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Colorado State University's Center for the New Energy Economy (CNEE) today announced the rollout of the Advanced Energy Legislation (AEL) Tracker - a new online database of energy-related state legislation pending in all 50 states, from solar to natural gas and everything in between. This first-of-its-kind database, created in partnership with Advanced Energy Economy (AEE), will also enable CNEE to conduct analysis of trends...
Bay State Native and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Cheryl A. LaFleur Returns to Boston to Celebrate Honorees CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) will recognize the leadership and achievement of four outstanding women in the energy and environmental industries at its Third Annual Awards Gala on May 8 in Boston. The event, anchored by a special keynote address from Commissioner Cheryl A. LaFleur of the...
TSX : AXY VANCOUVER, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Alterra Power Corp. (TSX: AXY) announces the appointment of Jon Schintler to the position of Director, Project Finance / Mergers & Acquisitions, effective immediately. Mr. Schintler brings extensive experience in leading tax equity and debt financings in the power sector. Most recently, Mr. Schintler was Director of Finance at Chicago-based Invenergy LLC, a clean energy company with nearly 7,000 MW in operation and under...
The foremost Los Angeles solar energy company, The Solar Center, is delighted to broadcast the launch of their new (877) 20-SOLAR subsidiary. (877) 20-SOLAR is committed to aiding every aspect of the Los Angeles solar energy market. Woodland Hills, CA (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 The foremost Los Angeles solar energy company, The Solar Center, is delighted to broadcast the launch of their new (877) 20-SOLAR subsidiary. (877) 20-SOLAR is committed to aiding every aspect of the Los Angeles solar...
Van Doorn Tower Crane Consultants (http://www.vandoorntcc.com) has assisted in a hydropower plant project in Honduras that will help provide power to roughly 2 million homes in the country. Known as the “hydropower plant La Vegona,” the structure is designed to promote clean energy and help the country meet its growing power needs. Honduras (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 A new hydropower plant in Honduras will help provide power to roughly 2 million homes in the country. Known as the...
NAPERVILLE, Ill. and NORWALK, Conn., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Naperville, Illinois, and Verde Energy USA, an independent retail power supplier and energy solutions provider, announced today the successful installation of an Ice Energy IceBear(TM) unit at Naperville's Water Service Center, located at 1200 W. Ogden Ave. The IceBear(TM) clean energy storage system, installed at no cost to Naperville, allows the City to more efficiently and effectively utilize air...
Tibbar Energy Project on St. Croix Cited as an Example, VIASPACE Chairman Comments and Gives Update WALNUT, Calif., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VIASPACE Inc. (OTCQB: VSPC) and Renew Energy of Svendborg, Denmark presented a paper entitled "Giant King Grass to Biogas" at the International Biomass Conference held in Minneapolis Minnesota in April. The conference is the largest biomass event in North America. Mr. Morten Jacobsen of Renew Energy made the presentation which is available...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) announced today that RES Group's global construction portfolio had exceeded 8 gigawatts, or 8,000 megawatts (MW). More than 6,000 MW of the construction portfolio is located in North America. "This is an important milestone for RES Group, and RES Americas has played a pivotal role in our overall construction portfolio," said Dr. Ian Mays, CEO of RES Group. "We're pleased to see...
