SUNPOWER/AGILENT TO INSTALL 1-MEGAWATT SOLAR SYSTEM.
SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) , a Silicon Valley-based
manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar
systems, and Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A Inc. has announced . . .
MACY'S LAUNCHES 28-STORE SUNPOWER SOLAR POWER
PROGRAM.
With a solar store dedication in Westminster, Calif., Macy's
is launching a program to install solar electric power systems at 28
California stores, including 15 in Southern California. . . .
ING TO BE CARBON-NEUTRAL BY THE END OF THIS YEAR.
ING, Hartford, Conn., has announced the next phase of its worldwide
sustainability commitment by agreeing to purchase clean, emission-free
wind energy credits for its U.S. operations. The purchase . . .
ROHM AND HAAS PLACES GREEN FOCUS ON INDUSTRIAL COATINGS
R&D.
Gary Calabrese, Ph.D., vice president and chief technology officer
at Rohm and Haas (NYSE:ROH), Philadelphia, said the company continues to
take an innovative approach to creating technology for . . .
AAR LEADS AVIATION SERVICES WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY
CREDITS.
AAR CORP. (NYSE:AIR), Wood Dale, Ill., has purchased Renewable
Energy Credits (RECs), equivalent to 100% of the company's
purchased electricity used across their North American operations,
through . . .
PG&E CLEANS PORT OF OAKLAND WITH COLD IRONING
TECHNOLOGY.
Pacific Gas and Electric company today announced the first- ever
successful demonstration of liquid natural gas (LNG) "Cold
Ironing" at the Port of Oakland -- the fourth busiest container
port in . . .
BION/EVERGREEN DAIRY TO REDUCE AIR EMISSIONS/NUTRIENTS.
Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc., (BULLETIN BOARD: BNET) has
executed a Letter of Intent with Evergreen Farms, Inc., subject to final
terms to be negotiated, nutrient trading credit approval . . .
BIOKONVERSION APPROVED FOR SOIL POLLUTION REMEDIATION.
The Nopal Group, Houston, Texas, a bioremediation environmental
services company, has received Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil and Gas
Division, approval for their BioKonversion technology for . . .
BLACK & VEATCH'S CT-121 SCRUBBER PROJECT SUCCESSFUL FOR
DP&L.
Black & Veatch, Overland Park, Kan. a leading global
engineering, consulting and construction company, and Dayton Power &
Light Company (DP&L) has announced the successful start-up of the
largest . . .
UC IRVINE TO TEST/ANALYZE PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC
VEHICLE.
The Advanced Power and Energy Program at the University of
California, Irvine will evaluate a prototype Toyota plug-in hybrid
electric vehicle, or PHEV, as part of a nearly $3 million . . .
NON-TOXIC DRAIN CLEANER DRAINBO PREVENTS "FOG"
PENALTIES.
In California and increasingly nationwide, food service
establishments are facing strict state and local governmental mandates
to implement FOG (Fats, Oils & Grease) Source Control . . .
80% LOSS OF COASTAL MARINE HABITATS IN EUROPE.
A new study published in the Annual Review of Oceanography and
Marine Biology examines the drastic decline of coastal marine habitats
across Europe and calls for regulatory changes to improve . . .
U.S. ANNOUNCES CLEAN AIR ACT SETTLEMENT WITH UTILITY.
East Kentucky Power Cooperative, a coal-fired electric utility
based in Winchester, Ky., will spend approximately $650 million on
pollution controls and pay a $750,000 penalty to resolve . . .
MDV INVESTS IN BIOFUELS TECHNOLOGY INNOVATOR ZEACHEM.
MDV-Mohr Davidow Ventures, Menlo Park, Calif., a leading Silicon
Valley venture capital firm, has invested in ZeaChem
(http://www.zeachem.com), a biofuels technology company. ZeaChem's
new approach . . .
FUJIFILM REDUCES GAS EMISSIONS WITH METHANE RECLAMATION.
FUJIFILM has announced that its primary US manufacturing complex,
located in Greenwood, S.C., will begin using methane gas from a local
community landfill to power approximately 40 percent of . . .
WASTE MANAGEMENT UNVEILS WASTE-BASED ENERGY INITIATIVE.
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WMI) has announced a major initiative
to expand its roster of landfill gas to energy (LFGTE) facilities. The
program will result in the creation of an additional 60 . . .
GROUPS MAY SUE EPA OVER DELAYED REGULATION OF SHIP
POLLUTION.
Earthjustice and Friends of the Earth warned the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency that the organizations will sue the agency for failing
to meet an April 27 deadline to regulate air pollution . . .
"BE COOL" INCENTIVE HELPS CON EDISON CUSTOMERS SAVE
ENERGY.
New York City and Westchester County have always had a cool vibe,
but come summer they are quite the hot spot. To beat the heat without
wasting energy, New Yorkers can now turn in old air . . .
EPA REACHES AGREEMENT WITH FLAVORCHEM ON CLEAN-AIR
VIOLATIONS.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an
agreement with Flavorchem Corp. on alleged clean-air violations at the
company's food flavoring, extracting and fragrance . . .
NEENAH PAPER JOINS CHICAGO CLIMATE EXCHANGE.
Neenah Paper, Inc. (NYSE:NP), Alpharetta, Ga., a foremost premium
paper manufacturer, has joined the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX(R)).
CCX is the world's first and North America's only . . .
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