Maintaining a Sustainable Energy Mix
This article deals with the present energy mix and tries to discover how the future energy mix should look in order to be sustainable and significantly reduce environmental impact, for example reduced CO2 emissions.

Interview - Installing Solar Systems in California
Gary Gerber - Sun Light & Power

Emerging Trends in Commercial Biofuels Production
Innovative crop protection products and plant biotechnology provide solutions to reduce the energy consumption in agriculture while conserving natural resources and contributing to mitigate the effect of climate change.

Fuel Cells Enlist in Armed Forces
Fuel cells are of particular interest to the military not for their environmental savings, but because of unique technical features that can aid soldiers in the field.

How Much Alternative Fuel do we Really Want or Use?
Not all the alternative generation of energy is really taken into account because numerous small-scale projects are inevitably overlooked. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) does make available figures on the economy, crude oil prices, and alternative resources to the best of their data collecting ability.

• Sony Electronics Inc. Dedicates New Green San Diego Based Headquarters
  Energy-efficient building incorporates LEED guidelines and includes 160 kW Mitsubishi Electric solar power system installed by HelioPower
• GreenFoot Technologies Launches Career Website for Green Jobs
  GreenFootJobs.com is a free marketplace for candidates seeking green jobs and allows professionals to post resumes which can be accessed by green employers.
• Thompson Technology Industries Announces the New Generation 3.1 Sunseeker® Single Axis Tracker
  Tracker Saves Costs on Installation and Maintenance
• Comdel Brings Multi Channel Phase Adjustment to Solar RF Applications
  Comdel, Inc., leading supplier of RF and DC power supplies and process instruments to the photovoltaic industry, announces the VF Series Multi Channel Synthesizer Modules, the newest addition to their extensive product line for plasma processing.
• Ecology and Environment, Inc. Achieves 80-Percent Carbon Reduction at Net Cost Savings
  Ecology and Environment, Inc. has achieved an 80-percent reduction in annual carbon emissions associated with building energy use at its global headquarters in Lancaster, N.Y.

The Elithis Tower, designed and constructed as the world’s most environmentally sound building, has just been unveiled. Touted as the first positive energy office structure, the tower creates more power than it uses. Designed and constructed at equal cost to a traditional building, the 54,000 square foot structure produces six times fewer greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve this impressive combination, a complete environmental ideology was designed.>>> more hot stories

Energy for a Thriving World - DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions.

Our broad and growing portfolio of PV materials is key to both crystalline silicon and thin film solar cell and module manufacturing. DuPont materials include films, resins, encapsulation sheets, flexible substrates and photovoltaic metallizations, as well as high performance seals for solar cell manufacturing equipment, wet-etch additives for semiconductor texturing, and metallic sodium. These innovative materials from Dupont allow solar modules to run more efficiently and last longer.

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