Inventor of Manual Irrigation Pump Wins Sustainability Award
Founder of KickStart, a non-profit marketing irrigation tools for poor African Farmers, wins the Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability.
CalCEF Launches Public Policy Center
Non-profit clean-energy investment fund creates public policy arm.
Liberty Mutual Offers Green Endorsement for Certified Buildings
Insurance endorsement covers green building elements, re-certification and rebuilding to a higher certification level in the event of property loss.
DOE To Spend $50M on Grid Efficiency Projects
Nine separate projects around the U.S. will attempt reduce peak load electricity demand by 15%.
$70M Order for FuelCell Energy
South Korea's POSCO Power orders 25.6 MW of FuelCell Energy power plants and fuel cell modules.
Innergex Renewable Energy To Acquire 200MW of BC Hydro Development Rights
Company will purchase two-thirds of development rights for 18 prospective projects from Ledcor Power Group.
Oerlikon To Build Chinese Thin-Film Solar Line
Thin-film manufacturing line being built for Baoding Tianwei will have a peak capacity of 46.5 MW per year.
Biotech Company Chooses Biomass Over Ethanol
Human BioSystems has partnered with Dairy Development Group to focus on biomass electricity generation, instead of previously stated ethanol ambitions.
A Review of Alt Energy ETFs
A brief look at the leading alternative energy ETFs, their holdings and recent histories.
Congressional Democrats Present Principles for Climate Change Legislation
The Congressional leaders outline principles for effective climate change legislation, including auctioning of credits to reach science-based targets for emissions cuts.