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Jul
19

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,
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Jul
19

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
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Jul
18

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
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Jul
18

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.” A
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Jul
18

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
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Jul
18

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. Fortum Norway will roll
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Jul
18

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
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Jul
18

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. Lowe’s
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Jul
15

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
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Jul
14

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
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