Combined Heat & Power Company Files for IPO
Tecogen is the first CHP company to go public. It makes small-scale modular CHP systems.
United Airlines Will Fly On Biofuels From Los Angeles Hub
The airline made a historic purchase of 15 million gallons of biofuels to be used on commercial flights.
First-Ever Auction for Offshore Wind Takes Place in July
About 165,000 acres of federal waters will be leased for offshore wind, enough to power a million homes.
Lyft Raises $60 Million for Person-to-Person Taxi Service
All the variations of car-sharing have become incredibly popular.
Portland, Oregon Gets First Light Rail With Supercapacitors
Siemens is installing the energy storage system, which can either be used to maintain voltage or to send energy back to the grid.
FAIR Coalition Forms to Level the Playing Field for Renewable Energy Finance
Renewable energy companies across the US formed FAIR to lobby for passage of the Master Limited Partnerships Act.
NYC Bike-Share Takes Off!
The largest bike-share program in the nation already has 15000 members.
India's Biggest Coal Company, Oil-Rich Kazakhstan Turn to Renewables
Pretty amazing that the world's largest coal company is turning to solar.
Dell's New Goal: Waste Free Packaging By 2020
Dell is half way there, using innovative materials like mushroom and bamboo packaging for the past few years.
USDA Establishing Regional Climate Hubs to Help Farmers, Ranchers
Disaster relief will be based on the region and how farmers/ranchers are adapting to climate volatility.