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6 MW solar system installed at Aerojet's Sacramento Site
Aerojet, Solar Power, Inc. and SMUD have completed the 2.4 megawatts (MW) expansion of the existing 3.6 MW solar system at Aerojet’s Sacramento, Calif. facility. The site is located within the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and has now increased its capacity to 6MW, making it the largest single-site industrial photovoltaic solar electric generating facility in California and one of the largest in the country. The installation of... [more]
Birley Manufacturing succeeds in achieving aim of sending zero to landfill
Birley Manufacturing has teamed up with several local waste management specialists as part of its new ‘Zero to Landfill’ scheme, aimed at dramatically reducing the company’s impact on the environment. As the name of the scheme suggests, Birley is now determined not to send any of its industrial or office waste to Britain’s already overcrowded landfill sites. ‘Zero to Landfill’ is the brainchild of Birley's Environmental Team, which meets once... [more]
The PV industry must get serious about life-cycles of all the materials that go into PV panels
According to a new analysis by New Energy Finance, the 50 percent drop in cost per kilowatt hour for solar panels through 2009 is the “largest cost reduction in its history”. Dr. David Lee, CEO of BioSolar commented “Solar is widely hailed as the economic and environmental panacea for a greener future, but if the industry continues growing exponentially without planning ahead, it risks repeating the mistakes made by the microelectronics indust... [more]
ArcelorMittal is the biggest beneficiary of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme
According to climate change NGO Sandbag, the UK’s richest resident, Lakshmi Mittal, CEO and major shareholder of the steel giant ArcelorMittal, could make over £1 billion between now and 2012 from his company’s participation in the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme. ArcelorMittal has over 14 million emissions permits that it does not need in 2008, a figure which Sandbag estimates will rise to 80 million by 2012 making it by far the biggest beneficiar... [more]
The rubbish race is under way as waste plants turn waste mountains into money mountains
McBains Cooper has been appointed project co-ordinator on a number of UK waste management site developments as the world of rubbish is turned upside down by the latest generation of disposal and recycling equipment. This comes at a time when a fast-accelerating race is underway to buy as much rubbish as possible - fuelled by airport-standard technology. "Industry used to pay to have its rubbish taken away, now it invites bids for the privilege... [more]
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Sierra Monitor Corporation Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2010
MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - Sierra Monitor Corporation (OTC.BB: SRMC - News ), a Cleantech focused company that delivers information technology for environment measurement and control by developing specialized embedded software that is deployed on proprietary hardware platforms, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Financial Highlights ...
TAS Energy Selected as Innovative Clean Energy Technology Supplier for the US Geothermal Neal Hot Springs Project
HOUSTON----U.S. Geothermal has selected TAS Energy Inc. to supply high efficiency, modular, clean energy power plant technology for its Neal Hot Springs geothermal power plant in Eastern Oregon.
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Chinese are first customers for Bixby Energy's promising coal-to-gas technology
Bixby Energy says its units cut carbon-dioxide emissions by 65 percent using a 'closed-loop system' that avoids burning the coal.
Boustead Subsidiary Awarded AED55mil Contract For First New Water Recycling Plant In UAE
Dubai, 30 June 2010: Salcon, a subsidiary of Boustead, a leading global specialist in water and wastewater engineering announced today it has been awarded a AED55 million (approximately S$21 million) contract to design, engineer and construct a new water recycling plant for the enhanced treatment of treated sewage effluent ("TSE") in Abu Dhabi.
