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eSight Energy Announces Launch of Sleek New Image, Branding, & Website
eSight Energy has launched a brand new version of our website, reflecting our new image and including numerous improvements. With the New Year, we thought it was time to revamp our website, not just aesthetically but also in content and functionality. To improve upon our previous website, we have simplified the navigation to include a drop down menu and easy access to contacting us for further ...
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NREL’s industry growth forum attracts clean energy investors
Thirty clean energy companies will present their business cases to a panel of investors and industry experts in Denver Nov. 8-10 as the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) hosts the 24th NREL Industry Growth Forum. The 30 companies were selected through an application and review process and will compete for the 2011 NREL-Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & ...
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NREL’s industry growth forum attracts clean energy investors
Thirty-four clean energy companies will present their business cases to a panel of investors and industry experts in Denver Oct. 19-21 as the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) hosts the 23rd NREL Industry Growth Forum. The 34 companies were selected through an application and review process and will compete for the 2010 NREL-Wilson Sonsini Goodrich ...
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Illinois launches major utility reform study
Illinois regulators have approved an ambitious, 18-month study to determine new technologies, business models, and regulatory regimes that will help transform the state’s electric grid into one that is more flexible and allows for greater customer choice. The effort, called NextGrid, is reminiscent of other utility reform initiatives, including New York’s Reforming the Energy Vision ...
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International Renewable Energy Community Flocks to RETECH 2011; Dates Announced for 2012
The global outreach program launched for the 3rd Annual RETECH Conference & Exhibition paid off with significant international attendance, and increases in both the number of foreign visitors and number of countries represented. The world’s premier event for the renewable energy technology industry hosted 26 foreign buyer delegations as part of its ...
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Biomass Thermal Energy Council Praises Congressional Biomass Caucus Formation, Calls for Additional House Members
The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today applauded the formation of the first Congressional Biomass Caucus. Led by Representatives Charlie Bass (R-NH2) and Peter Welch (D-VT), this coalition will seek to support the development of biomass and elevate the renewable resource’s profile in Congress. “We strongly support the creation of the Biomass Caucus and commend the ...
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Dow Announces Approval of Joint Venture with Ube for Developing Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) today announced that its 50-50 joint venture with Ube Industries, Ltd., Advanced Electrolyte Technologies LLC, has secured all necessary regulatory approvals. The joint venture company will manufacture formulated electrolytes for lithium-ion battery cell manufacturers in the energy storage market. The formation of Advanced ...
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FPL Announces Plans for the Largest Community Solar Program in the U.S.
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) recently (3/13) filed a proposal with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for a new community solar program that would offer FPL customers the opportunity to directly participate in Florida's transformation to a world leader in solar energy.Through this voluntary program, participating customers will help accelerate the cost-effective growth of ...
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CPower Signs United Nations-Led 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact
Company Commits to Helping Decarbonize the Grid by Maximizing the Value of its Customers Distributed Energy Resources Through a Customer-Powered Grid™ CPower Energy (“CPower”), the national leader in unlocking the power of customer Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), today announced it has joined the 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact. The 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact is an ...
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Water-Energy Nexus Conference in Los Angeles to Examine Key Resource Issues and Challenges
Water consumption and energy generation are inextricably related. Recent factors such as Hurricane Sandy, the nationwide drought of 2012, and the rise of hydraulic fracking have drawn attention to the growing scarcity of adequate water resources for energy generation. This Water-Energy Nexus is becoming more exacerbated by other longer-term trends, including U.S. population growth and shifting ...
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De Aar and Droogfontein Solar Plants Unveiled in the Northern Cape
Mainstream’s two solar PV projects built under Round 1 of the South African government’s renewable energy programme for independent power producers held opening ceremonies last week in the Northern Cape. The ceremonies were attended by over 200 people from the local community, government and our many financing, construction and investment partners. The De Aar and Droogfontein solar ...
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Biomethane drives green public transport in Estonia
A mere six months separated order placement and the first feed-in into the Estonian gas network for the two latest gas upgrading plants from the EnviTec Biogas Group. “The two projects in Tartu and Vinni are our first EnviThan plants in Estonia, and represent a milestone for our sales strategy in Eastern Europe,” says Lars von Lehmden, Managing Director of EnviTec Anlagenbau GmbH ...
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SPC was invited to Xinhua media governance haze in action
July 23rd, sponsored by the National Association of industry and Commerce Chamber of Commerce, with competition and financing: reshaping the new pattern of the industry as the theme of the 2016 China Environmental Protection Industry Forum opened in Beijing National Convention center. The national development and Reform Commission, central information secretary He Bingguang, the Ministry of ...
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SPC was invited to participate in the 2016 China Summit Forum
July 23rd, sponsored by the National Association of industry and Commerce Chamber of Commerce, with competition and financing: reshaping the new pattern of the industry as the theme of the 2016 China Environmental Protection Industry Forum opened in Beijing National Convention center. The national development and Reform Commission, central information secretary He Bingguang, the Ministry of ...
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DTE/Engineering Society of Detroit to Announce Winners of E-Challenge Competition
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2012 DTE/Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD) Energy Conference, DTE Energy issued an E-Challenge to commercial and light industrial companies to create an outstanding energy efficiency product that will have a tremendous impact on energy savings. More than 60 entries were received. Two winners were then selected and given thousands of dollars ...
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NH Adopts Full Thermal Incentive for Renewable Portfolio Standard
The Biomass Thermal Energy Council (BTEC) today applauded New Hampshire Governor John Lynch and the state's Senate and House of Representatives for their passage of legislation (NH Senate Bill 218), a bill that adds thermal renewable energy to the state's renewable portfolio standard (RPS). RPS programs have been adopted in some 29 states and the District of Columbia to provide incentives to ...
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DTE
Only three weeks left for Michigan companies to enter the DTE Energy's "E" Challenge for Innovation in Energy Efficiency. The deadline for submissions is June 29, 2012. The program, which was launched at The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD)/DTE Energy Conference on May 2, recognizes and supports scientific excellence and technology innovation in search of energy efficient improvements for ...
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Global Biofuels Center Director to address the World Biofuels Market Congress
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Feb. 22, 2010) – Maelle Soares Pinto, Director, Biofuels Europe, Global Biofuels Center (GBC) will be addressing the World Biofuels Markets Congress on March 17, 2010 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The World Biofuels Markets Congress is Europe’s largest biofuels event with 1,500 attendees including 62 CEO’s and 50+ Vice Presidents addressing a global audience ...
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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) Introduces Bills to Modernize, Protect Nation’s Energy Grid
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, reintroduced four bills on grid modernization, smart buildings, cybersecurity, and workforce development, which will collectively help accelerate our nation’s transition to a cleaner and more diverse energy system. The bills are expected to be incorporated into bipartisan legislation ...
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Emerging economies take lead in energy R&D investment
[MEXICO CITY] Six major emerging economies, the 'BRIMCS' countries (Brazil, Russia, India, Mexico, China and South Africa), invest more in energy research and development (R&D) than a large group of developed countries, according to a report. In 2008, the governments of BRIMCS countries invested US$13.8 billion in energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) — well above ...
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