Daily Archives: Nov 22, 2014

Alberta pursues energy storage solutions to integrate renewables

Energy and Environment Solutions (AI-EES) is providing C$2 million grant for Alberta to develop next-generation energy storage technologies. AI-EES is in search of technology providers...

Universities receive grant for sustainable agriculture program

The National Science Foundation has awarded an $810,000 grant to Holyoke Community College, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Hampshire College. The grant has been...

EPA suspends biofuel blend standards verdict

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not yet decided on a guideline to set the level for the quantity of biofuel need to be...

Amtech to provide bifacial cells for Mission Solar Energy

Tempress Systems, a subsidiary of Amtech has received a multi-million dollar order for its solar equipment. The solar equipment includes PECVD, which will be used...

US Air Force tests first all –EV- to- grid fleet in the nation

The US Air Force has unveiled its first non-strategic vehicle fleet composed entirely of plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles at Los Angeles Air Force...

Facebook launches wind-powered data center in Iowa

Facebook has inaugurated its fourth data center in Iowa, running completely on wind energy. It's one of the most advanced, efficient, and sustainable data centers...

Turkey, US secure wind energy deal at Atlantic Council Summit

Turkey and the United States signed an agreement to improve wind energy cooperation held as part of the Atlantic Council's 2014 Energy and Economy...

Indian smart grid market to grow at 16.4% CAGR in 2014-18

Smart Grid Market in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.4 percent from 2014-2018, says research firm TechNavio. Disagreements between power demand...