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CleanEdison offers free webinar series in solar, bpi, commercial energy auditing, geothermal & auto-hybrid trainning
“Building America`s Workforce and A Better World,” CleanEdison is our nation`s premier green-collar job training company, and announced its new, job creation initiative today. In honor of Earth Day, the company will offer free online ...
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Porter airlines operates bombardier q400 aircraft in Canada`s first biofuel-powered revenue flight
Program funded by the key partners and by Business-Led Networks of Centres of Excellence (BL-NCE) Program through GARDN (Marketwire) -- Porter Airlines today successfully conducted the first biofuel-powered revenue flight in Canada. In the ...
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IKEA powers-up solar energy system`s panels at Paramus, NJ Store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Paramus, New Jersey. The 132,000-square-foot PV array consists of a 1,063-kW system, built with 4,620 ...
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How a trucking company went green to save green
Understanding the energy impact of different types of light bulbs is important, and plays a much larger role in energy efficiency than most realize. Short of turning the lights off, one way to cut back on this energy consumption is to install T8 ...
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Porter airlines to conduct Canada`s first biofuel-powered revenue flight
In mid-April, Porter Airlines plans to use one of its Bombardier Q400 turboprop airliners to conduct the first biofuel-powered revenue flight in Canada. On February 9, 2012, in preparation for Porter`s upcoming flight, a Bombardier Q400 turboprop ...
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IKEA Plugs-in 4 electric vehicle charging stations in Tempe, AZ; ninth IKEA store in U.S. to complete installation of units
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Pedestal electric vehicle charging stations at its Tempe, Arizona store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in ...
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BASF acquires extrusion technology from B.C. foam: PET foams for the wind energy sector
BASF has purchased the PET foam business of the Italian company B.C. Foam S.p.A., headquartered in Volpiano. The companies have agreed not to disclose the purchase price for the transaction. The acquisition includes production facilities and ...
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Prepay energy’s pathway to consumer satisfaction and benefits
EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency in the energy sector, released the findings today of a consumer survey testing customer awareness and acceptance of prepay electricity offerings in Texas and Arizona, the two states with the most consumers ...
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Detailed research shows over $3 trillion invested in green transition
Ethical Markets Media, LLC (USA and Brazil), released their 2012 GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD® tracking private sector investments since 2007 in green companies and technologies globally, now totaling more than $3.3 trillion. The 2012 Green ...
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America`s major consumer brands, including Nike, Starbucks and Campbell soup, call on congress to extend wind energy tax credit
Staples, Starbucks, Nike, Levi Strauss & Co., Campbell Soup, Yahoo and other large corporate purchasers of renewable energy delivered a letter today to Congressional leadership asking for an extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) for wind ...
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IKEA powers-up solar energy panels at College Park, MD store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in College Park, Maryland. The 148,200-square-foot PV array consists of a 1,196-kW system, built with 4,984 panels. ...
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IKEA plugs-in four EV charging stations in East Palo Alto, California
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at its East Palo Alto, California store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a ...
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InterContinental Miami goes 100% Green with Wind Power
Luxury hotel InterContinental Miami today announced that it has partnered with Greenlight Energy to purchase 15,467,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of wind power in 2012. The purchase is part of a broader corporate-wide sustainability strategy and ...
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Solar electric light fund launches `Energy Is A Human Right” campaign
The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit working to eliminate energy poverty through the use of solar power, today announced that it is launching “Energy is a Human Right,” a campaign to provide a voice to ...
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Synenergy Limited LLC and Allard Energy, Inc. to revolutionize medium-scale distributed ethanol fuel refineries
Synenergy Limited, LLC, a global green solutions provider, today announced their distributorship with Allard Energy, Inc. (formerly, Allard Research and Development LLC), a leading innovator for small to medium scale ethanol production. Allard ...
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Blackstone forms European power generation partnership
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that funds managed by it are forming a partnership with PQ Energy to acquire or to develop power generation facilities throughout Europe. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, PQ Energy is led by a seasoned ...
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Prologis, SCE, Kimberly-clark announce installation of a major single rooftop solar power system at California Distribution Center
Prologis Inc. (NYSE: PLD), Southern California Edison (SCE) and Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced that Kimberly-Clark`s Redlands, Calif. distribution center has received one of the largest single rooftop solar power ...
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IKEA plugs-in 4 electric vehicle charging stations in Emeryville, CA
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at its Emeryville, California store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader ...
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MetaVu completes independent evaluation of Xcel Energy`s SmartGridCity(TM)
MetaVu, Inc., a leading sustainability and environmental performance consulting firm, today announced the public release of its evaluation of Xcel Energy’s SmartGridCity™ demonstration project in Boulder, Colorado. The independent ...
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Bullfrog Power(R) becomes one of Canada`s first certified b corporations
Bullfrog Power, Canada’s 100 per cent green energy provider, announced today that it has received certification as one of Canada’s Founding B Corporations by B Lab, a nonprofit organization working to build a community of socially and ...