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Friday, May 20th, 2011
JC Penney pushes for 400 ENERGY STAR-rated stores by 2013 »
Retailer J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) will bolster its participation in the ENERGY STAR program by increasing itsRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
Arizona households to test smart energy technologies »
This fall, 800 Arizona Public Service customers will embark on a Home Energy Information Pilot to find out if seeing isRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Colorado air base switches to efficient lighting systems »
Buckley Air Force Base in Colorado has installed Sunovia Energy Technologies’ (OTC BB: SUNV) energy-efficient 120-WattRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
NY technology center to develop energy efficient manufacturing »
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the State University of New York College of EnvironmentalRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Monday, May 16th, 2011
LED lamps help Ohio city cut street lighting bills by a »
When an engineering study of the city of Bryan, Ohio, indicated that there was a need—and opportunity—for moreRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Friday, May 13th, 2011
Seattle launches building efficiency benchmarking program »
The City of Seattle sent letters to more than 800 large commercial property owners and managers this week informing them about aRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Chevron efficiency project to save $750k for Texan city »
Chevron Energy Solutions, a unit of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), has completed an energy efficiency project that is expectedRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
Data center efficiency technology takes $200k MIT prize »
CoolChip Technologies has became the grand prize winner of the MIT Clean Energy Prize for their revolutionary technology thatRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Camberley Homes to build 40% more efficient houses »
Camberley Homes, the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy and theRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Monday, May 9th, 2011
Report to Congress highlights federal renewable achievements »
Even as the nation battled the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Obama Administration continued to makeRead more » | Posted in: Bioenergy, Geothermal, Heat and Efficiency, Marine and Hydro, Solar, Transport, Wind
Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Geothermal heating firm raises $750m initial funding »
LVestus Energy, Inc., a newly created company that provides the utility-like delivery of geothermal heating and cooling energyRead more » | Posted in: Geothermal, Heat and Efficiency
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
WindTamer installs energy storage unit for small wind turbine »
WindTamer Corporation, of Rochester, New York, has said its first Power on Demand energy storage and power management system,Read more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Wind
Monday, February 7th, 2011
Nationwide schools energy efficiency challenge begins »
Green Education Foundation’s (GEF) Green Energy Challenge is off and running with nearly 300,000 students participatingRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Ameresco extends efficiency agreement with Boston hospital »
Massachusetts-based Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), has finalized the fifth phase of its energy efficiency agreement withRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Lighting overhaul brings efficiency boost at Washington Dam »
Grand Coulee Dam is producing enough extra electricity every year to power all U.S. household televisions during the Super Bowl,Read more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Marine and Hydro
Crosswind Renewable deal bolsters sales force by 3,500 »
Crosswind Renewable Energy Corp has signed a national sales agreement with America Approved Commercial to add more than 3,500Read more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Solar, Wind
Monday, January 31st, 2011
Reno firm to provide 1MW storage unit for Hawaii wind farm »
The Hawai’i Natural Energy Institute has awarded Nevada company Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTI) a contract toRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Wind
Ice Energy forms alliance with second HVAC manufacturer »
Energy storage technology providers Ice Energy have formed a partnership with heating and air conditioning company CarrierRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Los Angeles reaches 20% renewable energy goal »
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has celebrated providing 20% of the city’s power using renewable energyRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Wind
ZBB Energy provides energy storage system for research »
ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSE Amex: ZBB) has tested and delivered energy storage systems for a research program at the UniversityRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Wind
Hawaiian co-op to support 3MW solar plant with storage unit »
A Hawaiian electric cooperative is to deploy a utility-scale energy storage system to help manage the output of a three-megawattRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Solar
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
First Wind achieves Gold LEED status at HQ »
Wind developer First Wind has said its headquarters, located at 179 Lincoln Street in Downtown Boston, has been awardedRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Wind
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Massachusetts launches solar hot water rebate program »
A new rebate program has been launched to help residents of Massachusetts to finance solar hot water projects. The MassachusettsRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency, Solar
Friday, January 7th, 2011
AES starts up 8MW energy storage plant in New York »
AES Energy Storage revealed today that it is now commercially operating the first 8MW of a planned 20MW grid-scale battery-basedRead more » | Posted in: Heat and Efficiency
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