JV Considering Large-Scale Solar Thermall in Nevada
NV Energy, Solar Millennium and MAN Ferrostaal have signed a memorandum of understanding to study the potential of solar thermal projects in southern Nevada.
SunEdison Closes $20M Project Financing
Despite difficult credit market, solar installer secured funds for a 1.7-MW installation in Colorado.
Mascoma Opens Cellulosic Ethanol Refinery
Cellulosic ethanol demonstration facility begins production in Rome, New York.
Honda Building Cellulosic Ethanol Research Facility
Japanese automaker is expanding its cellulosic ethanol research program in Japan.
Climate Protestors Rally in D.C.
Several thousand protestors blockaded the Capitol Power Plant Monday, and students from across the country met for Power Shift 2009.
EPA Highlights in Proposed Budget
White House's proposed budget for the EPA is the largest in the agency's history.
DOE, HUD Partner on Weatherization Efforts
Interagency task force will work with $16 billion in economic recovery funds to retrofit existing homes.
Federal Energy Efficiency Standard Gaining Steam
Bill introduced by Edward Markey to create an Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS) has the support of the ACEEE and numerous corporations.
Cap-And-Trade, Dividend or Tax? The Debate Continues
The White House wants a cap-and-trade bill, but what is the best approach?
First Solar Buys OptiSolar's Project Pipeline
Acquisition includes massive project under development with California utility PG&E.