1366 Technologies Raises $20M for Solar Cell Process
Company has developed a simplified process for silicon solar cell manufacturing.
U.N. Negotiations Turn to Biodiversity
Today marks the beginning of a two-week conference in Japan on biodiversity.
U.S. Forests Offsetting 11% of Industrial GHG Emissions
U.S. Forest Service released new detailed data on carbon sequestration in forests nationwide.
Global Reporting Initiative Launches U.S. Office, Initiative
Each of the ‘Big Four' accounting firms is sponsoring the new GRI office in New York.
National Parks Under Threat from Underfunding – Report
National Parks Service faces budget cuts, despite increasing number of visitors.
Secretary Chu Pushes Pumped Hydro Energy Storage
U.S. Energy Secretary says the U.S. needs to get serious about adding pumped hydro energy storage.
Johnson Controls, Hitachi Partner on Lithium-Ion Batteries
Companies to explore potential for collaboration from R&D through sales.
UTC To Buy Full Control of Clipper Windpower
UTC currently holds approximately 49.9% of the issued share capital of Clipper.
Yingli Green Energy Announces New 700MW Expansion
Chinese solar company expects to achieve 1.7 GW of capacity in 2011.
First Solar May Look to Acquire Raw Material Supplier
Reuters story suggests thin-film solar giant may soon acquire 5N Plus.