British Gas Launches Greenest Energy Tariff

British Gas has announced it is launching two new green energy tariffs, Zero Carbon, which will be the greenest tariff available on the domestic market and Future Energy.

Online Tool Released to Provide Strategic Solar Program Recommendations to Utilities

The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) announced today that it has released a free online Solar Programs Options Tool (SPOT) for electric utilities interested in developing solar projects or programs.

CONSERVATION SERVICES GROUP WINS GRANT TO DEVELOP PLAN FOR NEW ORLEANS

Mass.-based Conservation Services Group is leading an integrated effort to make New Orleans more energy efficient as it rebuilds. This effort is made possible by a grant from Entergy Charitable Foundation and the Home Builders Association of New Orleans.

The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with The Sustainability Show 2007

In continuing its fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today that it is actively supporting The Sustainability Show 2007, an exhibition aimed at educating the public about how businesses and individuals can work together to make a positive impact for the future.

PICNIC Green Challenge rewards best new idea

The PICNIC Green Challenge is a competition where green entrepreneurs can win 500.000 euro for the best idea for a CO2 reducing product or service. Organised by the biggest Dutch Charity Lottery, it aims to give new, practical solutions a boost.

Earthcars.com Launches; Promises to be Most Comprehensive Green Car Website for US Consumers

The only national website providing consumers with all the tools they need to learn, browse, compare and buy their fuel efficient vehicle, launched today.

Four New Members At EDTA: Duke Energy, EnerDel, K2 Energy Solutions, and Smith Electric Vehicles

The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) is pleased to welcome Duke Energy, EnerDel, K2 Energy Solutions, and Smith Electric Vehicles as its newest members.

LOW COST SOLAR LANTERN

A low cost solar lantern which easily converts into a powerful reading light.

Evergreen Solar Appoints Rodolfo Archbold as Vice President of Operations

Archbold will be responsible for executing Evergreen Solar's worldwide manufacturing expansion strategy and overseeing factory operations, both wholly owned and through alliances or joint ventures.

SolFocus-Inspira Deal Funds Solar Tracker Innovation

Acquisition Brings Inspira to Next Level; Benefits Global Solar Industry. The deal unites SolFocus, developers of innovative Concentrator Photovoltaic systems with Inspira, providers of high-efficiency solar tracking devices.

Investing in PV Solar Energy

I see great potential in the nano technology area. It is my feeling that if there is a huge blockbuster technology that is going to emerge and "take over" the PV industry, I feel that it will somehow involve breakthroughs and application of nano technology to the area of photovoltaics.

A Bad Boy with a Good Side

It wasn't long before they expanded uses for their favorite new toy, attaching farm equipment to the buggy's hitch (also standard) and using it to mow, till and plant fields. They used its auxiliary power point to run power tools in the woods.

BRAZIL ETHANOL MARKET

Brazil seeks to produce enough ethanol to replace 10% of the gasoline consumed worldwide by 2012, which requires doubling its current production and increasing the share of exports in total output to 20% from the current 15%.

Concentrated Solar For Hawaii

The collector being enclosed or open faced would require surface care and significant weekly cleaning. Sopogy's panels would park at night, meaning the collector surfaces are protected so as not to be exposed.

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