Posts Tagged ‘US’
25 May 2012
This week has seen encouraging news around the globe with many cleantech companies securing millions in investment as their financing rounds draw to a close
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25 May 2012
Green transport specialist Evcarco has completed the acquisition of The Third Stone, a consumer-oriented software provider.
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24 May 2012
Oil giant BP will invest $400m in air pollution reduction equipment at its Whitting refinery in Indiana.
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23 May 2012
United Technologies has hinted that it may sell its fuel cell business in the future as it edges closer to the review of its portfolio.
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23 May 2012
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has collaborated with US company Oregon Wave Energy Trust to deliver a new facility off Pacific Northwest coast, the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Centre (NNMREC).
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23 May 2012
US biofuel developer, OriginOil, has filed two patents with United States Patent & Trademark Office describing a technology that could help wastewater cleanup.
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22 May 2012
A US-based Ski resort has installed 35 AllSun solar trackers to follow the sun throughout the day and boost energy production.
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22 May 2012
IBM has won a contract from the US General Services Administration to develop and install smart building technology in 50 of the federal government’s highest energy consuming buildings, which could result in annual savings of up to $15m.
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21 May 2012
A garage fire that destroyed Fisker Automotive Karma’s $103,000 plug-in electric vehicle (EV) is currently under investigation.
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21 May 2012
US-based CPS Biofuels told NewNet that despite having its product ready for market a lack of funding is holding it back leaving it ‘teetering on the edge of not being able to continue’.
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21 May 2012
US wind company Pattern Energy said it will plan to go forward with its windmill project in Ocotillo, despite being met with opposition from a Quechan Tribe lawsuit.
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21 May 2012
Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) has welcome David Reusch to its engineering team as director of applications of engineering.
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21 May 2012
China solar panel manufacturers have begun looking at how to source materials internationally to dodge high import tariffs that were imposed by the US last week.
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18 May 2012
Solar company Solexel has raised $25m to build a pilot solar plant in California, seeing new investor, Gentry Venture Partners, lead the financing.
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18 May 2012
Renewable engineering group RMT has been selected by US-based Alliance Power to construct a 67MW Colorado Highlands Wind project in Logan County, Colorado.
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18 May 2012
Sempra US Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy have joined forces for a fifth time to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind farm in Hawaii.
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18 May 2012
Computing giant Intel said it aims to achieve energy savings of 1.4 billion kWh from 2012 to 2015 while cutting greenhouse gas emissions
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18 May 2012
The US Department of Commerce has issued anti-dumping duties of 31 per cent on imports of solar cells and panels from the major Chinese manufacturers Suntech and Trina Solar, as well as their peers, on the back of a major surge of equipment into the country.
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17 May 2012
Dow Electronic Materials, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical Company, has expanded its LED technologies portfolio by making a bolt-on acquisition of US-based Lightscape Materials for an undisclosed amount.
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16 May 2012
One of the main challenges currently facing the emerging energy storage industry is finding the right technology that can be successfully adaptaed to a range of product.
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