NSTAR Proposes Expanded Efficiency Programs in Time for Heating Season

In its first official step to implement the Green Communities Act, NSTAR Electric & Gas has filed a plan to expand its energy efficiency programs that are aimed at helping residential heating customers in time for the upcoming winter season. In collaboration with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities and the Massachusetts Department... 

China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. Wins Fracture Proppants Contract with Huabei Oil Management

China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc., a materials technology company in China with products capable of withstanding high temperature, saving energy and boosting productivity in certain industries such as steel and oil, today announced that it has signed a fracture proppants supply contract with Huabei Oil Management Company in Renqiu, Hebei province. According... 

State of Colorado Selects EnergyCAP for Statewide Utility Tracking Tool

The State of Colorado through the Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) has selected Good Steward Software’s EnergyCAP utility tracking tool to manage and report energy and water use. Through an Executive Order of Governor Bill Ritter, Jr., the State’s “lead by example” program seeks to reduce energy consumption by 20 percent... 

Nexterra Biomass Gasification Ready to Displace Fossil Fuels in Lime Kilns and Boilers

After two years of biomass gasification testing at the company’s Product Development Centre in Kamloops, BC, Nexterra Energy Corp. has confirmed that renewable synthesis gas, or “syngas”, produced by its gasifier has the ability to displace at least 60 per cent of fossil fuels used in lime kilns. Depending on the biomass feedstock... 

Clean Power Appoints Experienced Industry Consultant

Clean Power Technologies Inc., developer of a unique heat recovery and hybrid power system to reduce vehicle emissions, is pleased to announce that it has appointed George McLaine as a consultant to the Company. Mr. McLaine has over 40 years of experience in the transportation business. He started his career as a truck driver in his family’s business,... 

Telkonet Enables Metro Hotel’s Green Energy Drive with New In-Room Energy Management Installation

Telkonet, Inc., the leading provider of innovative, centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, will be installing the in-room, occupancy-driven Telkonet SmartEnergy™ (TSE) energy management solution throughout the eco-friendly luxury Metro Hotel, located in downtown... 

Sunrise Solar Initiates Carbon Offset Program

Sunrise Solar Corp. announce that it is developing a carbon offset program in order to assist consumers, both individuals and business, in reducing, or eliminating, their “carbon footprint.” A “carbon footprint” is the total carbon dioxide emitted as a result of a consumer’s activities; including, energy consumption, driving, flying, and other... 

Facilitate Market Analysis And Forecasting Of Future Industry Trends With Norway Oil and Gas Markets Report

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Norway Oil and Gas Markets Investment Opportunities Analysis and Forecasts to 2020″ countryprofile to their offering. Norway Oil and Gas Markets Investment Opportunities Analysis and Forecasts to 2020 Summary This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and... 

Evolution Solar to Open Green Technology Marketing Strategy

Evolution Solar Corp. announces plans to implement a new “Green Technology Marketing Strategy,” through its subsidiary, Synergy Design and Development LTD., Evolution Solar Corporation’s newly acquired Hong Kong-based R&D and Procurement Company. “Synergy has a seven-year history of professional services in research, development, and... 

Largest Ground-Mounted Solar Power Tracking System East of Mississippi River Being Built at Merck & Co., Inc. Headquarters

By the end of 2008, the world headquarters of Merck & Co., Inc. in Whitehouse Station, N.J., will have the largest ground-mounted solar power tracking system in the eastern half of the United States. A 1.6-megawatt SunPower solar tracking power system, comprising approximately 7,000 solar panels, will cover seven acres of Merck’s 1,000-acre...