MA Green Power Program Offers 100% Renewable Energy Option
NSTAR customers can choose to pay more for 50% or 100% renewable, wind-powered energy.
Private Equity Firm to Green its Portfolio
First-of-its-kind partnership between private equity firm and non-profit environmental group will develop analytical tools for improving environmental performance.
Colorado Ballot Proposal Would Tax Electricity to Create Clean Energy Fund
Activist group in Colorado is proposing a ballot measure to create the Clean Energy Progress Fund through a small tax on electricity and gas.
Target Offers First Eco-Friendly Apparel Line
Organic apparel line designed by Rogan Gregory will be available for six weeks at Target stores this summer.
EPA Proposes Tougher Regulations for Airborne Lead
Standard for airborne lead has not changed in the 30 years since it was introduced.
Spire Reports Record Revenues for 2007
Company that builds solar manufacturing lines and equipment greatly reduced its net loss for 2007.
Yingli Sings Supply Contract with Japanese PV Installer
Yingli will provide photovoltaic modules to Eiko Trading Corporation, as it attempts to enter the European market for solar installation.
5,000 Acres in Mexico Acquired for Jatropha Planting
Global Clean Energy Holdings plans to grow 4 million Jatropha trees to harvest seed oil and biomass for renewable energy use.
SkyFuel Receives $17M to Continue Solar Thermal Development
Company will use funding to commercially deploy parabolic trough solar collector, using lightweight, unbreakable reflective film.
U.S. Geothermal Acquires Operating Geothermal Well and Land Lease
3.6 MW geothermal well and more than 28,000 acres of geothermal energy leases acquired for $16.62 million.