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Chetan Maini, the engineer who pioneered India's first electric car, had his eureka moment two decades ago when he drove a vehicle fuelled by solar power across the blazing Australian outback.
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 25, 2009) - Leadership in energy efficiency was on display at the Energy 2009 Conference co-hosted by the Canadian Industry Program for Energy Conservation (CIPEC) and the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters. The CIPEC Leadership Awards were presented to 10 industry leaders at the conference in recognition of their significant and innovative contributions to ...
One program is essentially behavioral. A consultant would use assorted methods to raise awareness among staff and students on ways to cut energy consumption.
Windy days by the St. Clair River might not be pleasant, but they're exactly what local education officials are counting on for a new alternative energy project.
(ARA) - Winter's chill is supposed to take place outdoors, but too often drafty attics, fireplaces, windows and open vents let cold air into your home. This wastes energy and can cost you big money in higher energy bills.
NEW DELHI, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- India announced Monday a plan to increase solar power to 20,000 megawatts by 2022.
TOFTE, Norway, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A Norwegian power company announced Tuesday Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit will head the opening of the world's first osmotic power plant.
NEW YORK - Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give existing shareholders control over the company. The social network says the move announced Tuesday shouldn't be seen as a sign that it's planning to go public.
CONCORDIA -- There will be a groundbreaking at 9 a.m. Tuesday on the Concordia campus of Cloud County Community College for the installation of two Northwind 100kw wind turbines and the creation of a three-turbine wind farm on the campus.
An abandoned airstrip that hasn't welcomed planes in decades could one day be home to a solar farm. The city of Nevada City is considering a $6.5 million project to build a configuration of solar panels at the old Nevada City airport off North Bloomfield Road that would dwarf all other solar installations in the county. The proposed system would have a maximum capacity of 1,000 kilowatts, which ...
CHICAGO - A judge says two owners of a Chicago nightclub where 21 people were killed in a stampede down a stairwell six years ago must go to prison. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Daniel Gillespie sentenced Dwain Kyles and Calvin Hollins Tuesday to two years each.
The O'Malley administration's desire to build offshore wind turbines as part of its renewable energy program is running into an unlikely source of resistance: the military.
One CEO's contrarian take on some commonly held truths
It's been one delay after another, but Florida Gulf Coast University's solar farm is just weeks from completion.
Coal-hungry Indiana ranks fourth in the nation for carbon dioxide emissions from mostly aging power plants that contribute to global warming, an environmental group said Tuesday. The report released by Washington, D.C.-based Environment America ranked Indiana... Global warming - Carbon dioxide - Environment - Power station - Climate change
A Sunbury-based company that plans to build a portion of a wind farm in Black Creek Township can start building infrastructure as soon as it gets local construction permits. Penn Wind LLC plans to build 22 turbines on Buck Mountain - four in Black Creek,
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