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| Crist requests more money for alternative energy |  |
| TALLAHASSEE Gov. Charlie Crist is asking the Legislature to greatly expand funding for alternative energy, proposing $50 million in new spending and tax incentives for ethanol and biodiesel projects.Comment |
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| SolarOne(R) Solutions Announces 60% Improvement in LED Lamp Efficiency | |
| Framingham, MA. SolarOne(R) Solutions announced today that its standard solar LED lighting systems are now 60% brighter for the same amount of solar energy. The company`s new HL600 lamp delivers 600 lumens at steady-state operating conditions. At over 70 lumens per watt, the HL600 effectively surpasses the lumen per watt performance of many fluorescent bulbs. Outdoor conditions can adversely affect the efficiency of fluorescent bulbs, particularly in cold weather, whereas LED`s efficiency increases under the same conditions. |
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| South Plainfield firm goes solar | |
| SOUTH PLAINFIELD -- Ted Turner said Wednesday was the beginning of a new era of alternative energy.Comment |
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| Air Force tops EPA`s clean energy list | |
| Staff report Posted : Thursday Feb 1, 2007 9:46:58 EST The Air Force is once again at the top of the Environmental Protection Agency`s list of green power purchasers in the federal government, the Air Force ...Comment |
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| SOLON Sells Stake in Solland Solar Energy | |
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| Solar Energy Products Demand May Reach $1.3 B in 2010 | |
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| Super Bowl XLI Will Use 100% Renewable Energy RECs | |
| Super Bowl XLI and the NFL Experience Football Theme Park will both be 100% renewable energy events this year. |
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| Global Solar Energy to Produce Thin-Film Solar Cells in Berlin | |
| Global Solar Energy, Inc., plans to invest approximately Euro 30 million [US$39 million] to set up a production facility for thin-film solar cells in Germany. The facility, which will be built at the Berlin-Adlershof science and technology park, will have a production capacity of about 30 megawatts (MW). |
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| U.S. Geothermal Group Urges Congressional Support | |
| Legislation before the U.S. Congress to fund federal agencies for the remainder of this fiscal year could be a "major setback" for geothermal energy unless Congress intervenes, the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) told congressional leaders yesterday. |
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| Rendell outlines energy plan, proposes new fee | |
| Gov. Ed Rendell on Thursday proposed a new fee on the sale of electricity in Pennsylvania to help finance an ambitious plan to promote alternative energy sources, increase conservation and blunt expected ...Comment |
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| EPV Names Scott T. Massie as CEO | |
| For Immediate Release
February 1, 2007 - Lawrenceville, NJ - USA: Energy Photovoltaics, Inc. (EPV), a thin-film solar energy products manufacturer and technology developer in New Jersey, today announced that Scott T. Massie has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
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| Five Newcomers Crack EPA`s `Top 25` Purchasers List | |
| Wells Fargo & Company took the top spot in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency`s (EPA) list of the nation`s "Top 25" green power purchasers with a commitment to 550 million kWh of annual renewable energy purchases, which represents 42% of the company`s total electricity use. Newcomers to the list include Cisco Systems Inc. (at #11), |
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| NC Credit Union Supports Green Power | |
| The North Carolina State Employees` Credit Union (SECU) has partnered with NC GreenPower to support renewable energy development in North Carolina. Under the agreement, the SECU Foundation will support one kWh of North Carolina-based renewable energy production annually for each of the 1.3 million credit union members over the next four years, or a total of 5.2 million kWh. The organizations will also partner to educate SECU members about energy conservation.
NC GreenPower is a non-profit organization based in Raleigh that works with ... |
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| [PERSPECTIVES] CHEMISTRY: Coherence and Symmetry Breaking at the Molecular Level | |
| Contrary to expectation, when an electron leaves a symmetric dihydrogen molecule before dissociation, the breakup is asymmetric. This paradox can be understood by considering fundamental properties of interacting waves.Author: Andrei Sanov |
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| [REPORTS] Single Photon-Induced Symmetry Breaking of H2 Dissociation | |
| When light dissociates hydrogen gas, two dissociation pathways of opposite parity entangle, leading to correlations in the directions followed by the resulting proton, electron, and atom.Authors: F. Mart?n, J. Fern?ndez, T. Havermeier, L. Foucar, Th. Weber, K. Kreidi, M. Sch?ffler, L. Schmidt, T. Jahnke, O. Jagutzki, A. Czasch, E. P. Benis, T. Osipov, A. L. Landers, A. Belkacem, M. H. Prior, H. Schmidt-B?cking, C. L. Cocke, R. D?rner |
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| Farmers support wind energy at Capitol | |
| As a Baca County farmer, Troy Crane said he cursed the wind. But today, while lawmakers kicked off a push for renewable energy, he praised it as the savior of rural counties.Comment |
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| In love with the lusty wind | |
| Kelpie Wilson, truthout. Interview with wind energy expert Randall Tinkerman. |
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| SMPA Announces 80/20 Renewables Goal | |
| San Miguel Power Association (SMPA), a rural electric distribution cooperative serving Telluride, Colo. and surrounding areas, announced a goal to have 80% of its 12,000 customers buying at least 100 kWh of renewable energy per month by the end of 2009. Under SMPA`s Renewable Energy Program, consumers can purchase renewable energy in 100-kWh monthly increments at a rate premium of 1.25¢/kWh. The average SMPA residential consumer uses approximately 750 kWh per month. The renewable energy for the program is supplied |
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| Super Bowl to be Green-Powered | |
| Sterling Planet, Inc. announced a partnership with the National Football League (NFL) Environmental Program and Florida Power & Light (FPL) to make Super Bowl XLI and the NFL Experience Football Theme Park both 100% renewable energy events. Although this will be the third "carbon-neutral" Super Bowl, it is the first Super Bowl to use 100% renewable energy. Sterling Planet will supply renewable energy certificates (RECs) from Florida-based solar and bioenergy ... |
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| Dallas Buys Green Power for Street Lighting | |
| The City of Dallas announced that it will purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs) equivalent to the electricity needed to power nearly half of the city`s street lights. Under the pilot program approved by the Dallas City Council, the city will purchase 30 million kWh of RECs from the Texas General Land Office, starting in mid-February. The RECs will be sourced from Texas-based solar, wind, geothermal, biomass or low-impact hydropower resources.
The RECs are intended to be retired on behalf of the city`s certified facilities under the U.S. Green Building Council`s Leadership in Energy and ... |
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