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Solar power harvesting provider SolarEdge announced the opening of a new European office to be located in Dresden, Germany.
Did you know that yesterday, September 23rd, was Go Carbon Neutral Day? The day was part of the United Nations’ (UN) Global Climate Week (21-25 September).
This week watermelon and cassava left the dining room table and entered the fuel tank; Scotland gave word that the Isle of Islay will soon be generating all its electricity from tidal energy sources; Nissan announced it will be manufacturing an affordable electric vehicle; and a portable geothermal power generator was designed by an Alaskan resort owner.
CONNECT is a non-profit organization that assists in the formation and development of companies in the San Diego region focusing on emerging technologies.
Philadelphia-based Arkema Inc. recently received funding to develop a technology that will increase the reliability of wind blades without sacrificing strength.
According to a report by Japan's quasi-government New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), the Japanese wind power industry accounts for only 1.6% of the world's wind power market.
On Thursday, the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, a group of 17 countries that account for nearly four-fifths of the world's greenhouse-gas production, agreed to measures designed to combat the rise in global temperatures.
Sony Europe has announced that its 32 largest sites in Europe – those with 100 employees or more - are now powered by electricity from 100% renewable resources.
A beautiful woman slips into the passenger seat and buckles up. After a brief look into her eyes, you peel off and turn your attention to the road. As you floor the throttle, the V-12 whines, roars and screeches through the streets of a far-flung locale. After nimbly evading your pursuers, you make your way to an elegant hotel suite where the real fun begins.
The Environmental Protection Agency will issue rules designed to slash harmful air emissions from ocean going cargo vessels, which are the among largest category of polluters at port and coastal regions.
