Fourteen Local Schools Chosen to Implement PEco Environmenetal Education Program

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fourteen local elementary and middle schools will participate in the third year of the PECO Environmental Education Program. Designed to educate regional students about energy efficiency and environmental conservation, 20 local elementary and middle schools have already participated in the program since its beginning in 2009.This year’s schools are: E. N. Pierce Middle School in Chester County; Tinicum School in Delaware...

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ExxonMobil Expands Worlds Largesst Carbon Capture Plant in Wyoming

Plant capable of capturing a volume of carbon dioxide equivalent to taking more than 1.5 million cars off the road * Increases regional supply of carbon dioxide needed to extend the productivity of aging oil fields * 50 percent more carbon dioxide available for enhanced oil recovery and other industrial applicationsLABARGE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil announced today the completion of an expansion to the world’s largest carbon dioxide...

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Sunlink RMS Selected by Cupertino Electric for 1 MW Installaton at Port of Los Angeles

SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunLink® Corporation today announced the installation of its non-penetrating rooftop solar module mounting solution by Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) at the recently completed 1 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic project at the Port of Los Angeles’ World Cruise Center in Los Angeles, Calif. CEI built the landmark project using the SunLink Roof Mount System (RMS), the leading commercial rooftop mounting solution,...

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Solar Trust of America Recives Draft Term Sheet from Department of Energy

Largest Solar Power Facility in the World to Create Over 7,500 JobsOAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solar Trust of America, LLC (Solar Trust), a leading U.S. integrated solar solutions company, today announced that its development subsidiary, Solar Millennium, LLC, has received a draft term sheet for a loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the Blythe Solar Power Project (Blythe) in California under its 1705 program for Innovative...

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Biofuels Digest Readers Rank Military Interest

Biofuels Digest Readers Rank Military Interest, Biobased Product Value Streams as Strongest Drivers for Biofuel Industry in 2011WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. military’s interest in secure domestic sources of renewable biofuels and biofuels producers’ search for commercial value streams in renewable chemicals and biobased products will be the top trends for 2011, according to respondents of the BIO/Biofuels Digest “11 Hot Trends for 2011”...

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EnergyOne Technologies Announces New Managment Team

LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnergyOne Technologies Inc., a provider of renewable energy solutions and next generation technologies, announced today that the Company has appointed co-founder Michael Jones as its President and co-founder Michael Van Steenburg as its Chief Technology Officer.Mr. Jones comes from the electric utility industry with over 30 years of experience and has an extensive background in renewable energy, risk management, regulatory...

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Reseach and Markets: Analyzing Mirco Fuel Cells

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78bd05/analyzing_micro_fu) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing Micro Fuel Cells" report to their offering.The race for developing a long term solution to increasing usage of fossil fuels in the automotive sector and the rising effect of greenhouse gases has a new participant Fuel Cell Technology.The advent of Fuel Cells though yet to achieve mass commercial...

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Spire Solar Systems to Present at Advanced Energy 2010 in New York

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spire Corporation (Nasdaq: SPIR), a global solar company providing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) integration services for solar systems, and capital equipment and turn-key manufacturing lines to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) modules, announced today its Vice President of Spire Solar Systems, Mr. David Hebert, will present PV Solar from Process to Deployment at Advanced Energy 2010 on November 9,...

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Mueller Water Products to Present at Robert W. Baird 40th Annual Industrials Conference

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greg Hyland, president, chairman and chief executive officer of Mueller Water Products, Inc. (NYSE: MWA) will present at the Robert W. Baird 40th Annual Industrials Conference. The presentation will take place Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. CST in Chicago.The presentation will be webcast live, with a replay available in the investor relations section of the Company’s Web site, www.muellerwaterproducts.com. The...

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Proterro CEO Kef Kasdin to Present on “Development of a Fermentation-Ready Sugar Feedstock for Biofuels Production” at 2010 Pacific Rim Summit

Proterro is the developer of Protose sugar, a fermentation-ready sugar feedstock that will enable the economical and scalable production of biofuels. The biggest barrier to market adoption of biofuels is the high cost of cultivating, harvesting, transporting and processing of feedstock. Through its novel, patent-pending biosynthetic process, Proterro can resolve the feedstock challenge for biofuels by delivering on-agriculture-based, fermentation-ready...

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PennFuture – FirstEnergy/Allegheny Energy Partial Settlement Means $2 Million for Green Electricity, Energy Efficiency; Customers Will Benefit Directly from Agreement

HARRISBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) today announced that it and 19 other parties had reached a partial settlement with FirstEnergy and Allegheny Power that will provide $2 million for renewable energy development and conservation programs. This agreement comes after PennFuture and the other parties intervened before the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) regarding the proposed merger of the...

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