Pasadena CA (SPX) Aug 20, 2008 - VIASPACE has announced that its Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) battery pack is now available for sale. The first battery pack has been delivered for evaluation to an electric bike (eBike) manufacturer. The pack is based on special cells produced by VIASPACE partner, Yoku of Hong Kong.
Chevy Chase MD (SPX) Aug 20, 2008 - National 4-H Council and the 3M Foundation has announced their strategic partnership to launch The Power of the Wind, a cutting-edge educational resource that teaches youth how to use engineering principles to design and to build alternative energy projects, utilizing wind as the primary resource.
Germantown MD (SPX) Aug 20, 2008 - Telkonet will be installing the in-room, occupancy-driven Telkonet SmartEnergy (TSE) energy management solution throughout the eco-friendly luxury Metro Hotel, located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Traverse City MI (SPX) Aug 19, 2008 - As consumers seek solutions to energy challenges, many of the vehicle technologies with the potential to lead us from a world of energy scarcity to a world of energy abundance are known and their development should be accelerated, said Peter Marks, chairman, president and CEO of Robert Bosch, while speaking at the Management Briefing Seminars.
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Aug 19, 2008 - Carnegie Mellon University researchers are urging companies to embrace new methods for following the trail of dangerous carbon emissions that are responsible for much of the world's global warming threats.
Shanghai (AFP) Aug 19, 2008 - China said Tuesday it will raise average wholesale power tariffs by five percent to help coal-fired power generators offset losses from rising coal prices.
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Aug 19, 2008 - Plutonic Power and GE Energy Financial Services have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on a bid to develop approximately 1,000 megawatts (MW) of clean, run-of-river hydroelectric capacity in the Toba and Bute Inlets along the southwest coast of British Columbia.
Tokyo (AFP) Aug 19, 2008 - Japan is planning to label consumer goods to show their carbon footprints in a bid to raise public awareness about global warming, an official said Tuesday.
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 19, 2008 - The western Amazon, home to the most biodiverse and intact rainforest left on Earth, may soon be covered with oil rigs and pipelines.
Wilton CT (SPX) Aug 19, 2008 - Startech Environmental has announced that it has received its hydrogen engine that is being readied for demonstrations. Startech Hydrogen, derived from processing waste in the Startech Plasma Converter, will be used as a pristine fuel to power the hydrogen-engine to produce electricity.
New York NY (SPX) Aug 18, 2008 - Amiworld has announced a strategic plan to increase both diesel and biodiesel production by at least 300% at the Company's South American facility. The strategic plan further validates the Company's aggressive business strategy to capitalize on the growing energy needs of emerging economies in South America.
Toronto, Canada (SPX) Aug 18, 2008 - Beardy's and Okemasis, a First Nation community, and SkyPower, a Lehman Brothers Company, have entered into an agreement to develop the Willow Cree Wind Project.
Tipperary, Ireland (SPX) Aug 18, 2008 - New York-based First Pellet Boilers (FPB) and Ireland-based Gerkros Boilers have joined forces to bring a competitive new choice to U.S. consumers for carbon-neutral, ultra-high-efficiency, low-cost home heating solutions.
London (AFP) Aug 18, 2008 - Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said Monday it had evacuated 425 staff from the Gulf of Mexico but added that no more workers would leave as Tropical storm Fay was set to avoid its facilities.
Provo UT (SPX) Aug 18, 2008 - Raser Technologies has announced that it has signed three new lease agreements covering more than 20,000 acres of geothermal, surface and other rights near its existing Thermo resource in Beaver County, Utah.
Ames IA (SPX) Aug 18, 2008 - Say the word biofuels and most people think of grain ethanol and biodiesel. But there's another, older technology called gasification that's getting a new look from researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University.
