US announces $1.3 million for clean energy workforce training
Thursday, 16 February 2012 REM The US Energy and Commerce Departments are making up to $1.3 million available for training programs to provide commercial building professionals with critical skills needed to optimize building effic...
A123 Systems to supply battery energy storage solutions for the UK's Largest Smart Grid Project
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 REM A123 Systems, a US-based developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate lithium ion batteries and systems, will supply six Grid Battery Systems (GBSs) to Northern Powergrid, an electricity distr...
Belgium
Solvay commissions world’s largest fuel cell
Monday, 06 February 2012 REMSolvay has successfully commissioned a 1 MW industrial demonstration fuel cell at the SolVin plant in Lillo, Antwerp, Belgium.
Canada Green Building Council offers new sustainable building advisor program in Ontario
Thursday, 26 January 2012 REMWorking professionals in Ontario, Canada interested in sustainability and green building now have a valuable new learning tool at their disposal.
IBM, utility partner to lay groundwork for smart grid across US state of Vermont
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 REM IBM and the Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO) used the 2012 DistribuTECH conference as the setting to announce an agreement to build an intelligent fiber optic and Carrier Ethernet communications...
Japan
TÜV SÜD assists Japan with review of hydrogen standards
Friday, 20 January 2012 REM The Japan Petroleum Energy Center (JPEC) has commissioned TÜV SÜD to map the state of the art in hydrogen refuelling stations in Germany and Europe. The results of this study will be incorporated in...
Smart grid developer Itron to receive best practices award
Thursday, 19 January 2012 REM Smart grid platform developer Itron Inc., will receive the North American Frost and Sullivan Award for Product Quality Leadership at next week’s DistribuTECH 2012, which is being held in San Antonio...
German researchers to look at post-nuclear grid optimization schemes
Wednesday, 18 January 2012 REM The German government’s decision to phase out nuclear power and expand the use of energy from renewable sources has led to examination on just what such changes will mean to the nation’s electrici...
Energos Holdings acquires waste-to-energy firm BioGen Power
Wednesday, 11 January 2012 REMUK waste-to-energy firm Energos Holdings Ltd., part of the ENER-G group, has acquired BioGen Power Ltd., another waste-to-energy concern, through a share swap arrangement.
Güssing Renewable Energy, ClearEdge Power sign $500 million clean energy deal
Tuesday, 10 January 2012 REM Güssing Renewable Energy GmbH, a provider of carbon-neutral energy solutions, has selected ClearEdge systems, of Hillsboro, Oregon in the US, to assist in achieving its goal of producing 50 MW of cle...
Innovative new tyres launched for electric vehicles and hybrids
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