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Kyocera high-temperature silicon nitride SN-282 rotors for gas turbine engine

Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation has announced that it has delivered high-temperature silicon nitride SN-282 rotors to a nationally recognized gas turbine engine (GTE) research and development laboratory, which is developing a three-kilowatt GTE-powered electrical generator. Kyocera’s SN-282 ceramic material is the rotor material of choice for the manufacturer’s miniature gas turbine eng... [more]

HB 80 bill means green jobs and cleaner energy for Pennsylvania

Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) has praised the House Environmental and Energy Committee for passing HB 80, the Green Jobs/Clean Energy Bill, which will increase Pennsylvania’s supply of solar and wind energy, and move the state into the forefront in significantly reducing carbon pollution from coal-fired power plants. “This bill is another great leap forward in our drive to mak... [more]

enXco closes project financing for Wapsipinicon wind farm

enXco has closed on the project financing for the Wapsipinicon Wind Energy Project. Lenders to the project are Nord/LB, CIC Crédit Industriel et Commercial, Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba), and CoBank. Nord/LB is administrative agent for the banks which each have equal shares in term loan and letter of credit facilities. Construction of the 100.5-megawatt wind farm, consisting of 67 GE 1.5... [more]

Solar Power selected to build solar system at Aerojet Sacramento site

Aerojet, a GenCorp company, and Solar Power, Inc. have announced jointly that they have entered into an agreement to build a 3.5 megawatt solar system at Aerojet’s Sacramento, California facility. The site is located within the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). This is the first solar system Aerojet has installed and it is a significant part of the company’s environmental and sustai... [more]

Public believes in the potential of solar technology and want government to speed its adoption

Applied Materials has released a survey reflecting the general public’s understanding and opinions about solar energy. The findings indicate that a majority of people surveyed believe in the potential of solar technology and want the U.S. government and utilities to do more to speed its adoption, although some have outdated views. “The summer solstice is a good time to celebrate the unique powe... [more]

 

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D-Link Unveils Power-Saving 8-Port Switch to Further Green Technology Initiative (Zawya)
Dubai, THE UAE, July 01, 2009 - D-Link Middle East D-Link Middle East , the end-to-end computer network solutions provider for consumer and business, and the first company to introduce green technology to computer networking, today expanded its leadership role in the development of energy-saving products and initiatives with the introduction of its second-generation D-Link® 8-Port Gigabit ...

Research and Markets: New Clean Technology Report: Global Green IT Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Clean Technology Series: Global Green IT Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015" to their offering.

Green Dam Web filter delayed, but not dropped (Scientific American)
Although China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) earlier this week granted PC makers a reprieve from having to include the Green Dam-Youth Escort Internet filtering software with every PC sold in the country, the government today made clear that it's only a matter of time before the mandate is reinstated. [More]

Report: Green Technology Deals Up In Q2 (socalTech.com)
A report released Tuesday afternoon by publisher Greentech Media says that green technology investments hits $1.2 billion in Q2, up from $836M in the first quarter of the year. According to the report, there were 85 deals in Q2 versus 59 deals in Q1. Among other numbers tallied by Greentech: solar power deals led in terms of investment category, with $33.4M in 17 deals; automotive and ...

Kingdom, Sweden team up to promote green diplomacy (Arab News)
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will be a partner of a major European initiative called Green Public Diplomacy, which calls for intensified efforts to create green environment, control pollution on a global level, adopt environmental-friendly technology and encourage journalists to write more on environmental issues, according to Swedish Ambassador Jan Thesleff.

Clean Technology Roundtable Meets In Santa Monica (Santa Monica Mirror)
Recent concerns about global warming have encouraged both government and private entities to pursue the development of clean technologies and renewable energy sources. However, considerable obstacles exist to getting green technology into the marketplace.

‘Green’ tech blooms amid economic crisis (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Despite tight budgets caused by the current economic crisis, businesses are expected to prioritize “green” or eco-friendly technology.

Bangkok Post : Green business (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
CNN will go beyond the hype of becoming a green business to investigate what is driving and motivating these leaders making their products, and their services more environmentally friendly.

Cleantech Group: Green investing sees uptick (CNET)
Deloitte-backed research firm sees positive signs for clean-technology companies, as investments in the second quarter are larger than in the previous two quarters.

China's 'Green Dam' unleashes flood of business complaints (CNN)
China's last-minute decision to postpone a controversial content-filtering application on computers sold there is the latest example of the trouble that Western technology companies face doing business in the world's fastest-growing economy.

 


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