New solar shelter could provide power in emergencies
A new type of solar-powered shelter could not only provide cover and lighting at bus stops, taxi stops and walkways,
Cool lighting innovator gets $10m cash boost
Nuventix, a company that makes advanced cooling technology, has received a $10 million investment from GE Energy Financial Services and
New venture targets China's energy storage market
The Chinese government has given the go-ahead for Ener1 Inc. and Wanxiang Electric Vehicle Co. to launch a joint venture
GE turbines head to Estonia's energy-rich, windy coast
GE is bringing its wind turbines to Estonia, which it calls “one of Europe’s most promising wind sectors.”
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Air Force housing in Hawaii goes solar
Construction has started on what’s expected to be one of the largest solar installations in Hawaii, as well as
Norwegian utility to roll out 100,000 smart meters
A Nordic energy company plans to deploy smart electricity meters to 100,000 customers in Norway.
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Munich Re, KKR grab 49% stake in EU's largest PV generator
Insurance group Munich Re and investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) have acquired a 49-percent equity stake in
Lowe's to begin selling electric car charging stations
Home improvement retailer Lowe’s expects to make electric-car charging stations widely available to customers by this September.
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New label recognizes Energy Star 'superstar' products
Earning an Energy Star label is good for companies looking to boost their eco-credentials, but a new program will now
Philly utility upgrades grid ahead of state deadline
PECO, a Pennsylvania-based electric and gas distribution company that provides energy to the greater Philadelphia area, has selected Telvent’s