Press Releases by Category Energy & Environment
SOLAR-INVERTER.COM - EXTENDED WITH NEW WEB PAGES
The year 2010 is the year of SOLIVIA, the new brand of Delta´s Solar Inverters. Besides the new generation of SOLIVIA Solar Inverters for the European and North American Market, Delta presents the new solar web pages for Europe and North America.
The solar web presence of Delta now consists of the landing page www.solar-inverter.com from where it is easy to reach the country specific web pages for SOLIVIA solar inverters…
Zurn's HydroVantage Flush Valve Delivers Renewable Energy, Flush After Flush
Zurn's HydroVantage Flush Valve Delivers Renewable Energy, Flush After Flush
Zurn Designs Sustainable Hydro Generator Flush Valve
ERIE, PA (June 29, 2010) - Zurn Engineered Water Solutions, an innovator and manufacturer of commercial plumbing products, announces the HydroVantage™ sustainable hydro generator flush valve.
The HydroVantage™ flush valve is designed to create energy during each flush cycle. The valve is equipped with a hydro generator and a back-up battery. The hydro generator system…
Business Building Opportunities Abound at EngEx 2010
High-profile speakers and revenue-generating workshops to help companies leverage resources for growth
SAN DIEGO – June 28, 2010 - Professionals in the energy, water, transportation and environmental industries will learn how to leverage innovative business opportunities for both personal and professional growth at EngEx 2010 Conference and Exhibition, which begins July 29 at the San Diego Convention Center and features three full days of workshops, special issue meetings and keynote addresses.
Top-Notch…
EV Charging Stations as Smart Metering Solutions
Smart metering, the remote monitoring of electricity meters via a communications network, is of significant interest to public utilities and power producers who seek to level the grid load over the course of the day. Through smart monitoring of electricity consumption by consumers, utilities can reduce peak loads and achieve better efficiency. This can also help consumers save on electricity costs when charging electric vehicles at non-peak hours, particularly at…
TO AIR IS HUMAN, TO LINE DRY IS DIVINE U.S. Distributor Breeze Dryer Leads Ameri …
DOYLESTOWN, PA – According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 90% of American homes have an electric powered clothes dryer with an average family usage of 400 times per year. During its lifespan, a household dryer consumes approximately 1,079 kilowatt hours of energy and emits into the environment 2,224 pounds of carbon dioxide. Breeze Dryer (breezedryer.com), the U.S. wholesale distributor for Australian manufacturer Hills Industries, hopes…
SENATOR DORGAN HONORED FOR LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE HYDROGEN AND FUEL CELL TECHNOLO …
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Hydrogen Association presented Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) with the Spark Matsunaga Memorial Hydrogen Award Thursday in recognition of his long history of leadership in Congress to advance America’s hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. The other 2010 recipients are Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
“Hydrogen energy technology will help drive America's energy future and reduce our dependence on foreign oil," Senator Dorgan…
New Air Pollution Control Resource for Manufacturers
Anguil Environmental Systems Inc. Launches Customer Focused Website
Anguil Environmental Systems Inc. launched a new interactive website that further defines their position as a pollution control thought leader and information resource for clients.
The fully redesigned website, http://anguil.com/, focuses on information efficiency, quality content and effortless navigation.
Marketing Manager Kevin Summ says: “Anguil strives to be a resource for consultants, engineers and end users in need of air pollution control and…
Key Industry and Government Representatives to discuss latest Developments and I …
IBC Asia will host an upcoming Nuclear Power Congress from the 2-5 August 2010 in Singapore. More than eight leading experts and key government representatives will provide key insights and country updates on topics relating to nuclear power as well as best practice case studies to be revealed from leading edge utilities providers.
With the theme of Investment Opportunities in the growing Nuclear Energy Sector particularly in Asia, the Nuclear…
Outdora helps Sonoma schools go green with composter donation
SONOMA, CA (April 21, 2010) With the 40th anniversary of Earth Day still fresh in mind, Outdora, Sonoma Valley’s own high-end retailer of outdoor kitchen appliances and outdoor living accessories, has donated eleven Earthmaker Aerobic Composters to the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation to distribute to each school in the district. The gift is part of an initiative to educate Valley children on the ecological benefits of composting and gardening while…
GlobalData: Oil and Gas Canadian Royalty Trusts - 2010 on reports-research.com
GlobalData’s report Oil and Gas Canadian Royalty Trusts – Financial & Operational Fundamental Analysis and Benchmarking – 2010 provides analysis on the financial and Operational parameters of the Oil and Gas Canadian Royalty Trusts. The report analyses the performance of companies based on indicators such as reserves & production, capital expenditure, costs, acreage, performance metrics, results of oil & gas operations and valuation metrics. It helps in spotting strengths…
CleanTech Venture Capital Interest
Keynote speaker to share the vision for CleanTech and Venture Capital Funding at EngEx 2010
SAN DIEGO – CleanTech start-ups are grabbing increased interest and investments from venture capital groups that placed almost $2 billion into eco-friendly companies last year and increased the funding pace with another $773 million during the first quarter of 2010. Clean energy business owners and industry professionals attending EngEx 2010 will hear more about the…
Roundstamp modico® R45 wins red dot design award 2010
Fürstenfeldbruck, 31st of March 2010. The Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen awards the modico® R45 with the red dot design award for design quality and "international superior product design" in 2010. The modico® R45 convinced the jury with its ergonomically designed mount, which is characterised by flowing lines. With its matted "soft-feel"-coating the stamp literally huddles against the palm of the hand and presents a completely new stamp sensation. The red…
Opus Energy sets new £10,000 charity challenge for employees
Opus Energy, one of the UK’s leading business energy suppliers, has pledged to raise £10,000 throughout 2010/11, for one of the UK's most common, life-threatening, inherited diseases, Cystic Fibrosis.
Over the next year the employees of the Northamptonshire based energy company will embark on a calendar of fundraising and volunteering activities in and around the community. They will organise fun days in the office, take part in individual and…
SGS to Attend the 6th Annual Mexican Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum in Me …
On June 29, 2010, SGS attends the 6th Annual Mexican Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum at the Four Seasons in Mexico City. This international meeting in Mexico focuses on the examination of current initiatives being developed to meet Mexico’s massive energy and infrastructure needs as well as on Mexico’s biggest investment projects.
This one-day event will gather senior government officials, international project financiers, rating agencies, constructors, lawyers, strategic advisors and key…
DELTA AT INTERSOLAR NORTH AMERICA – PREMIERE FOR THE NEW SOLIVIA SOLAR INVERTERS …
The year 2010 is the year of SOLIVIA, the new brand of Delta´s solar inverters. SOLIVIA stands for “Solar inverters for versatile and intelligent applications”.
SOLIVIA solar inverters produced for the North American market will be presented for the first time to the public at the Intersolar tradeshow in San Francisco, July 13-15th, 2010. Four new models – SOLIVIA 2.5, 3.3, 4.4 and 5.0 NA G3 – with a nominal output…
meeco acquires CellCube 10/100 - Distribution of new product starts - CellCube s …
With the acquisition of a CellCube 10/100, The meeco Group begins as the exclusive distribution partner of this product from the German company a+f GmbH (who acquired a majority stake in Cellstrom, the Austrian manufacturer of the CellCube).
The CellCube products were recently exhibited at Intersolar, the world’s largest solar industry trade fair. ”This powerful, long-lasting, and low maintenance battery solves energy storage problems and provides power without interruption. It can…
SGS Takes Part in EDF´s Pilot Tidal Project
SGS Renewable Energy Services has been appointed to act as Owner’s Marine Engineer in the pilot project of the Electricite de France Group (EDF). Aiming to test the technology in real-life conditions, EDF builds a tidal turbine farm to generate electricity from tidal energy. Located approximately 6km offshore north-east of Paimpol, France, the Paimpol-Bréhat Tidal Project site is on some of the most powerful tidal currents in France.
SGS, the world's…
Algatec Solar AG with great success at Intersolar Munich 2010
One week after closing Intersolar, Rainer Ruschke, CEO of Algatec Solar AG, can look in a bright future with his 2005 funded company in Brandenburg. In totally the company got orders for more than 40 mill. Euros for its ultra-modern fully automatic production-lines with the Algatec ASM poly 1-6 panels. The order flow was a result of the high quality of the panels produced only in Germany with first-class materials…
Lessons from LEAPS (500MW Facility) at EngEx 2010
Hydropower project director to lead session on decade-long efforts to license 500MW Southern California facility
San Diego, CA – EngEx 2010 attendees will learn how regulatory processes can delay approval of needed infrastructure projects that provide jobs to the local community for more than a decade during a EngEx 2010 plenary session led by Rex Wait, project director for the Lake Elsinore Advanced Pumped Storage Project (LEAPS). Wait will share…
Boston-Power Selects Apriso for Manufacturing Execution, Providing Enterprise Qu …
Apriso’s flexible software platform for manufacturing operations is favored by Cleantech firms, such as Boston-Power, for ability to meet the challenges of high growth industries
LONG BEACH, CA – (June 16, 2010) – Apriso®, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions for sustained manufacturing operational excellence, today announced Boston-Power, a rapidly growing provider of next-generation lithium-ion batteries, has selected Apriso’s FlexNet® as their enterprise Manufacturing Execution System. Apriso’s solution will…
NanoMarkets Announces Upcoming Report Addressing BIPV Markets
Glen Allen, VA: NanoMarkets has announced the addition of a new report addressing Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) to its schedule. The report titled, “Building Integrated Photovoltaics: Opportunities 2010” will be released in early July of 2010 and continues the firm’s extensive and on-going coverage of emerging solar photovoltaic markets. Additional details about the report are available on the firm's website at www.nanomarkets.net
About the report:
Innovative BIPV products and solutions…
Exactly On Time For the Start Of the World Cup – First OFRU Solvent Recovery Pla …
First treatment plant for liquid hazardous waste in Durban has started running.
Babenhausen, Hessen: In Durban, South Africa, the first solvent treatment plant for liquid hazardous waste was commissioned in June 2010. The type ASC-150 Recovery Plant for a local packaging factory was built in only three months. OFRU Recycling GmbH & Co. KG based in Babenhausen/Germany designed the plant.
Buyer and operator of the recycling plant is Tropic Plastics…
GlobalData: Oil and Gas Quarterly Deals Analysis- M&A and Investments Trends on …
GlobalData's Oil and Gas Quarterly Deals Analysis M&A and Investments Trends - Q1 2010 report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and financings in the oil and gas industry. The report provides detailed information on M&A, equity/debt offerings, Private Equity (PE), venture financing and partnership transactions registered in the oil and gas industry in Q1 2010. The report gives…
CyberOptics Semiconductor to Present WaferSense® Auto Gapping System (AGS300) at …
CyberOptics Semiconductor will feature its WaferSense Auto® Gapping System (AGS300) along with their full line of WaferSense wireless metrology devices (cyberopticssemi.com/products/wafersense/ags/) during Semicon West in booth 911 South.
Available in both 300 mm and 200 mm form factors, the WaferSense AGS 300 measures gaps that are critical to the outcome of semiconductor processes such as thin-film deposition, sputtering and etch. Consisting of three capacitive distance…
Cloud Seeding Science Set For Discussion at EngEx 2010
Southern California Edison Plans Information Session About Their Cloud Seeding Projects
SAN DIEGO – June 9th, 2010 – With Southern California caught in the grips of a multi-decade drought, researchers and businesses are eagerly looking for solutions to bring more rain to arid communities. Southern California Edison is planning to bring the controversial issue of cloud seeding to the table for discussion at EngEx 2010, the leading conference for the energy…
Meet SGS at the Technical Conference on Wind Turbine Rotor Blades 2010 in Essen, …
From June 15-16, 2010, SGS exhibits at the Technical Conference on Wind Turbine Rotor Blades 2010 in Essen, Germany, which is organized by the Haus der Technik (House of Technique). SGS will present its wind energy services throughout the conference in the exhibition area.
This event is dedicated solely to the topic of rotor blades and aims to widen the attendees´ knowledge of construction, production, fatigue and approval of rotor blades…
JA Solar and ECN join efforts to introduce high efficiency photovoltaic modules
MUNICH- June 10, 2010- JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., (Nasdaq: JASO), a leading manufacturer of high-performance solar power products, today announced at Intersolar Europe that it has partnered with the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) to introduce the metal wrap through (MWT) solar cell and module technology into production.
Through this partnership, JA Solar and ECN will work together to produce cost-effective, high-efficiency solar modules that have the promise…
Green Expectations, Green Collar Association’s May Newsletter
Every month Green Collar Association brings its members insight into the growth of green collar jobs from North America’s leading experts in business, journalism, education, technology, non-profit, and politics.
The May issue of Green Expectations contains articles by Green Collar Association staff writers:
Joseph Tohill- The Successes of Copenhagen discusses about the lack of action at the Copenhagen Summit, but despite that, there are some reasons to be optimistic.
Joseph Tohill- Niche-Market…
United Kingdom Opts for WELtec BioPower
WELtec BioPower GmbH from Vechta, Lower Saxony, will complete a 1 MW biogas plant with integrated unpacking and separation system and shredder for the British company Fernbrook Bio before the end of 2010. The plant, which belongs to the Rothwell Lodge Farm in the East Midlands, will convert 30,000 t of biowaste and manure of the farm‘s cattle herd into electricity. Additionally, the substrate of close-by farms (pig manure, flotate…
EAZY-CAL Signal Conditioner for LVDT Position Sensors Offers Fingertip Calibrat …
Macro Sensors (macrosensors.com) announces the release of EAZY-CAL™, the most user-friendly LVDT signal conditioner currently on the market. Employing a virtually effortless fingertip calibration routine, the EAZY-CAL signal conditioner (macrosensors.com/ MME-1000.html) saves time and money by eliminating the repetitive null and span potentiometer adjustments associated with conventional analog based signal conditioners. Using two easily accessible front panel push buttons, calibrations are accomplished digitally in mere seconds. An intuitive, sequencing four…
SOLIVIA EU G3 TL – THE NEW TRANSFORMERLESS SOLAR INVERTERS FROM DELTA
The year 2010 is the year of SOLIVIA, the new brand of Delta´s Solar Inverters. SOLIVIA stands for “Solar inverters for versatile and intelligent applications”.
Two new transformerless string inverters, the SOLIVIA 15 and 20 EU G3 TL, are a perfect addition to Delta’s diversified product line of string and central inverters. The SOLIVIA 15TL features 15 kW nominal output power and the SOLIVIA 20TL features 20 kW nominal output power.…
Saving the environment, one independent film at a time
Los Angeles (June 8, 2010) - Inspired by the Producer’s Guild of America’s Green initiative, Producer Charles Belk has announced that their upcoming indie film, “Douglass U” (douglassu.com), will be produced in accordance with sustainable methods and green best practices.
"It's not that I haven't been personally committed in the past to sustainability, its just that when it comes to production dollars and cents for any production, but especially for small…
DelSolar announces new solar modules with high power performance at Intersolar 2 …
Consistently positive power tolerance of up to three percent - also suitable for use in difficult light conditions
For immediate Release
Issued by: DelSolar Co., Ltd
Munich/Hoofddorp, 09.06.2010 (profact) – At the 2010 Intersolar, the largest specialist trade fair for the solar industry worldwide, DelSolar will exhibit its high efficiency solar modules with a positive power tolerance of up to 3 percent. The solar modules also feature excellent power performance even in…
Game Changing Solar Technology will Exhibit at Renewable Energy Rodeo and Sympos …
On June 8, 2010 SunPods, Inc will introduce the U.S. Army to an efficient and game changing new way to go solar. SunPods of San Jose, CA. will exhibit at the Renewable Energy Rodeo and Symposium to showcase the latest innovation in renewable energy - a full solar array that requires no on-site construction and can be powered up on delivery.
The SunPods concept is simple. No more construction…
Online Electronics Retailer in Australia Offers “Green” Rechargeable Batteries. …
Australia — February 18, 2010 — Electronics Warehouse, a leading online retailer of electronics accessories and rechargeable batteries for mobile devices, announced today that it will seek to further promote its commitment to selling sustainable, eco-friendly products on its eCommerce website at http://www.electronicswarehouse.com.au. Since 2002, Electronics Warehouse has focused primarily on selling rechargeable NiMH batteries and chargers to the Australian market, thanks to its successful eBay account. Now, with the…
Pressure Transmitters for Military Aerospace Applications
American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) proudly offers pressure transducers and transmitters for military and aerospace applications. Made in the USA, AST builds its pressure sensing products for applications including, military trucks, unmanned vehicles, armored vehicles, fuel monitoring, compressors, transmissions and hydraulic pumps and motors for a variety of government vehicles and test equipment.
Two product families that have been most popular among military and aerospace applications are the AST2000 and AST20HA…
Modern zoos and aquariums are leaders in biodiversity conservation
Zoos and aquariums worldwide receive more than 700 Mio visitors annually and spend about US$ 350 Mio on wildlife conservation each year.
Gland, Switzerland, 3 June 2010 (WAZA – the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums) – For a worldwide survey, conducted on the occasion of the World Environment Day on June 5th, WAZA approached 12 national and regional zoo and aquarium associations, covering all regions of the world, to provide…
Draker Labs Selected to Monitor Solar Energy Production at 14 Arizona Schools
(Burlington, VT – June 2, 2010) – Draker Labs, a leading provider of monitoring solutions for institutional and commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, has been selected by Photovoltaic Systems Manufacturing (PSM) to monitor PV systems that will be installed at 14 Arizona-based schools. Phoenix-based Salt River Project (SRP), one of the nation’s largest public power providers, is funding the installation and maintenance of the rooftop-mounted PV systems. SRP will provide…
New Product from "Earth Friendly Electronics" Company Made With Cutting-edge Com …
Wood-plastic composite material makes green company's "xeMini" the most eco-friendly portable power source on the market.
THOUSAND OAKS, CA -- California-based startup Revolve Electronics, Inc., is set to ship its flagship product, the xeMini this month. The universal AC charger and battery backup boasts many features that set it apart from other chargers on the market, but one of its most distinguishing features is how it's made.
The plastics used in the…
An answer to Gazprom tariff: alternative energy boost has finally reached Ukrain …
While politicians fight over the price of gas, Ukrainian businessmen cut down their energy expenses. Ukraine witnesses a boost in demand for alternative energy – biofuel and wind-power generators.
“By processing 600 thousands of corn silo we receive 40 mln. m3 of gas per annum. The gas we get is equivalent to natural gas supplied by Russia,” – comments Oleg Kuprienko, chief manager of a biogas plant project on a sugar…
Intersolar Europe 2010: vogt group SE present once again this year.
Berlin, 2 June 2010. The vogt group SE is known across the globe as a specialist for intelligent factory design and optimised production processes, providing the photovoltaic industry with reliable scheduling, quality and cost-efficiency. Based in Berlin, the Group is a reliable partner that has been developing, planning and completing factories and power plants for international customers in the PV industry for over twelve years. You can visit the vogt…
vogt group SE expands further in international projects and establishes the firs …
Berlin, 31 May 2010. As a specialist in factory design and optimised production processes in the photovoltaic industry, vogt group SE is planning to expand its international activity with its subsidiaries. Since the projecting division was established in Germany in 2009, the vogt group has successfully supervised various client projects and has now extended its activities to the UK. Anton Milner, the British pioneer in the photovoltaic industry, will support…
International Geothermal Conference showed sustained interest in deep geothermal …
Freiburg has been once again the meeting point for the geothermal sector: Around 230 experts from Germany and abroad met for two days in the framework of the 6th International Geothermal Conference for discussions on current challenges and the future of the geothermal sector. Almost 50 speakers provided information about topics such as exploitation of geothermal reservoirs, power plant technology, geothermal energy for municipal power supply, financing and seismicity. In…
SOLIVIA EU G3 – The 3rd GENERATION OF HIGH EFFICIENCY SOLAR INVERTERS FROM DELTA …
The year 2010 is the year of SOLIVIA, the new brand of Delta´s Solar Inverters. SOLIVIA stands for Solar inverters for versatile and intelligent applications.
The SOLVIA product line is comprised of five new inverters with a nominal output power ranging from two to five kilowatts. The models SOLIVIA 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.3 and 5.0 EU G3 are suitable for all commonly used solar modules – also for thin-film and rear-side…
MWM Wins European Media Award
Mannheim, May 31, 2010
At the recent WorldMediaFestival in Hamburg, MWM GmbH from Mannheim, Germany garnered the international intermedia-globe 2010 silver award for the best film in the documentation/point of sale category. With impressive pictures, the documentary "60 MW around the world" showed the production of 15 TCG 2032 gas gensets at the plant of MWM GmbH and their subsequent journey of 10,000 miles to Bangladesh. The film focused on…
Brightstar Solar Announces Dealer Status from AltE
Brightstar Solar co-founder Jon Reese explains, "One of the reasons we most like AltE is because they are a full-service photovoltaic distributor. They not only sell solar energy equipment, but they also provide a forum where solar installers can interact, and offer in-depth educational programs. This really sets them apart from other dealers."
Brightstar Solar empowers their customers with the ability to cut their ongoing utility expenditures with…
Solar Frontier to Install 2 Megawatt Scale Solar Power Generation Equipment at 3 …
Tokyo, 28th May, 2010 – Solar Frontier K.K., a 100% subsidiary of Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., announced today that it will install photovoltaic power generation equipment totaling 2 megawatts (2,000 kilowatts) at its 3rd plant in Miyazaki, Japan, using its proprietary CIS thin-film solar panels. This project at Solar Frontier’s 3rd plant, which is now under construction and scheduled to commence operations in 2011, represents the third megawatt scale solar…
“ZOOM Kids on the Move for Climate Action 2010”
Europe’s Children on a Joint Climate Voyage around the World
The Climate Alliance of European Cities once again invites children from all over Europe to collect Green Footprints to help save the world’s climate. Through an activity week dedicated to sustainable mobility, climate change as well as the fun of movement and independent mobility, kids can examine their daily journeys and learn how to treat the world's climate with care. Each…
ABB Robotics hosts its largest ever Partner Seminar
2010-05-26 - The third ABB Robotics Asian Partner seminar was held in Shanghai on May 13-14 and attracted over 400 visitors
This exciting annual event is now the largest in the ABB Robotics Partner Program calendar and was held in conjunction with ABB Automation World, China.
In opening the event the new head of ABB Robotics, Mr Mark Kingsley, emphasised to partners from over 20 countries the importance of working together in…
SGS Announces the Appointment of its New Wind Energy Technology Center Manager
Dr. Pavel Novak was appointed as the new manager of SGS´ Wind Energy Technology Center (WETC) in Tianjin, China. Effective from March 15, 2010, Pavel took over responsibility for the operation of WETC and staff training.
On March 15, 2010, SGS announced Dr. Pavel Novak as the new manager of the Wind Energy Technology Center in Tianjin, China. Pavel will be responsible for business development of the test center, extending business…
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