House Approves Extension of Incentives for Renewable Energy and Efficiency
House passes $54 billion tax package including incentives for renewables energy. Passing through the Senate will be the big test.
San Francisco Approves Carbon Tax
Bay Area air quality regulators overwhelmingly vote in favor of small carbon emissions fee for businesses.
Oil Palm Genome Mapped for Modification
Research collaboration is mapping the genomes of oil palm and jatropha with the intent of modifying the crops for increased output.
Duke Energy Signs On To Largest U.S. Photovoltaic Project
Utility will buy the 16MW output from the massive solar farm being built by SunEdison in North Carolina.
Waste-To-Energy: Promise or Peril
A series of Reuters articles examines the technologies, companies and ethics involved in the growing waste-to-energy sector.
Suntech Power Doubles Earnings in 1Q
Manufacturer of solar cells and modules doubled year-over-year income on strong European demand.
ARISE Technologies Raises $45M Through Stock Offering
Solar company intends to use majority of funds to support production at new German facility.
Recurrent Energy to Develop San Francisco Solar Systems
Solar developer will install and own 5 MW worth of systems on city-owned buildings.
United Natural Shares Rise on 3Q Figures
Shares of the natural and organic food distributor rose more than 11% following the news of a strong quarter.
$29M in Funding for Products Made of Recycled Materials
ECORE International, which has numerous brands of flooring, is the largest user of scrap tire rubber.