USDA Awards $35 Million for Renewable Energy and Efficiency Projects
Grants and loans will help 639 individuals and businesses decrease the energy costs associated with agricultural processes.
2008 SEED Awards Announced
Five projects in Asia, South America and Africa receive awards for entreprenuership in sustainable development.
Roundtable Promotes International Biofuel Standard
Gathering of environmentalists, industry leaders and university researchers is the first large-scale effort to create a global standard for biofuels.
Nanosolar Raises $300M From Big-Name Investors
Solar company has now raised more than half a billion dollars from big players in the electric utility industry, like AES Corporation and EDF.
AVA Solar Raises $104M To Complete Colorado Facility
Large second round of equity financing will allow thin-film solar company to complete production facility in Longmont, Colorado.
Mitsubishi Electric Accelerates Ramp Up of PV Capacity
Company announces new PV cell manufacturing plant to be built in Japan.
REC Chooses Quebec Site For New Plant
Norwegian silicon and solar wafer company chooses Becancour, Quebec from a pool of 100 potential sites.
Solarfun, Q-Cells Pursuing PV Module Agreement
Q-Cells would supply photovoltaic cells to Solarfun. Solarfun would use them to make PV modules for Q-Cells.
Solarfun, Q-Cells PUrsuing PV Module Agreement
Q-Cells would supply photovoltaic cells to Solarfun. Solarfun would use them to make PV modules for Q-Cells.
Biden Boosts Dems Energy Cred
The nomination of Senator Biden for Vice President is a good sign for the Democratic platform on energy.