most C-BED initiatives is to leverage shared resources, such as land, money, expertise etc. in order to help grow and sustain the local community; essentially conforming to the ‘local is better’ motto. In rural areas, C-BED...
Houston-based NRG is trying to position itself for a new era with renewables By TOM FOWLER HOUSTON CHRONICLE Sharon Steinmann Chronicle file David Crane runs NRG, the No. 2 electric power producer in Texas. This year has been a...
Chinese Government and Manufactures Push Solar Industry With the efforts from the government and manufactures, the Chinese solar industry will keep booming in the next decade. China’s Solar Blueprint and Subsidy The Chinese...
Nov 20, 2009 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Applied Materials, Inc., Merck KGaA and the Braunschweig University of Technology announced that they have been awarded a grant by Germany's Federal Ministry of Education and Research...
Former GT Solar chief executive Thomas M. Zarrella will receive almost $750,000 in cash severance, according to a separation agreement disclosed to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Zarrella – who since 2004 had been...
Air circulation around your home is vital for the control of condensation. You can usually see the results of condensation by the misting up of your windows or black mold patches appearing on walls and sometimes a musty smell.
Third-generation thin-film solar devices are beginning to emerge in the marketplace after approximately 20 years of research and development, due to the insight of leading material developers such as Konarka and Plextronics in...
Students at Key West High School are learning about alternative energy firsthand -- by making biodiesel to power a school bus and participating in a wind turbine pilot program. The oil once used to fry grouper and conch...
Blimey, what a hive of activity. In the space of 10 days we are told that wind turbines up to 50ft high are going to be allowed everywhere. We are given streamlined planning rules that will allow nuclear power stations and vast...
As the world’s policymakers are gearing up for the year’s (or even this generation’s) very important deliberations in Copenhagen in December, people especially the non-specialists are wondering what is it all about. Observe...