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Vac-Con Launches Essential Equipment Webpage
New Page Outlines How to Use Equipment to Disinfect - April 13, 2020 - Vac-Con, Inc.
Solar FlexRack Reaches 200 Solar Tracker Installations in North America as Tracker Market Growth Continues
Solar FlexRack reported earlier in the year that its TDPTM 2.0 solar tracker, selected for its superior design and simplistic installation, has seen significant growth in sales. - April 02, 2020 - Solar FlexRack
Live Online Proctoring Coming for All NABCEP Exams
Due to concerns about the COVID-19 emergency and the need to reduce our exposure to viral threats, NABCEP decided to offer all Board Certification and Associate level exams through live online proctoring (LOP). You will soon be able to take NABCEP Board Certification and Associate credential exams from the comfort and safety of your own home. - April 01, 2020 - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. Has Delivered an ECA-1 Hypochlorous Acid Generator to Costa Rica
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has completed an ECA-1 Hypochlorous Acid generator sale to Organic Strategies, Costa Rica. The Hypochlorous acid production equipment will be used to demonstrate Green technologies for Coffee Rust fungus suppression. - March 29, 2020 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
Kilburg Equipment Named New Vac-Con Dealer
Kilburg Equipment Will Cover Iowa for Vac-Con Sales and Service - March 28, 2020 - Vac-Con, Inc.
GenTent® Announces Commercial Co-Venture Agreement with Direct Relief®, a Federally Recognized Charitable Organization
GenTent® has pledged ongoing support to a donation, fundraising, and select percent of proceeds program, contributing to Direct Relief®’s COVID-19 response and future efforts in hurricane preparedness and response. - March 27, 2020 - GenTent Safety Canopies
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa to Focus on Small Scale Hydro in November
This year’s theme for World Water Day on 22 March is “Water and Climate Change,” exploring how the resource and the global phenomenon are linked inextricably. “It isn’t just about managing our water sources so everyone has access to clean drinking water, it is also... - March 20, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa Rescheduled to November
The 20th edition of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa will now run from 24-26 November 2020 at the CTICC in Cape Town. - March 19, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Connexa Introduces a Standard Product Line of Pole Mounted Solar Systems
Connexa, the industry leader in remote power systems, is introducing a standard line of pole mounted solar systems to its product offerings. - March 14, 2020 - Connexa
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery - Celebrated Healdsburg Winery Toasts Energy Savings
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 193.2 kW DC solar electric system at Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery in Healdsburg, CA. This large solar power system demonstrates Gary Farrell’s commitment to reduce their energy consumption and enhance the social and environmental sustainability of its operations. Also looking to reduce operating costs, installing solar power will save them, on average, $64,000. - March 12, 2020 - SolarCraft
American Trenchless Sponsors Plumbing Continuing Education Class
American Trenchless Technologies, Chicagoland’s leading trenchless sewer repair company, announces its sponsorship of a plumbing continuing education course led by George Swietczak. The CE class is hosted by Chicago Water & Fire Restoration and to be offered at the Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace on March 13, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. - March 12, 2020 - Trenchless Innovation
Climate Connect Technologies Selected to Present at the 2020 Industry Growth Forum
One of 40 cleantech startups selected globally, Climate Connect Technologies will present its Utility Energy Portfolio Management solution to potential investors and other cleantech industry stakeholders. - March 11, 2020 - Climate Connect
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. Has Developed a COVID-19 Disinfectant Generator
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has developed the portable ECA-1 Hypochlorous acid generator that produces 700 parts per million of free available chlorine. - March 09, 2020 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
United Energy Trading Teams Up with the Magic Yarn Project
Energy company helps a charity supporting childhood cancer victims. - March 06, 2020 - United Energy Trading
CS Energy Receives Safety Commendation from the United States Air Force’s McGuire Air Force Base
Company recognized for achieving rigorous safety standards. - March 03, 2020 - CS Energy
GenTent Introduces New Portable Generator Folding Handles Kit
GenTent introduces their newest portable generator accessory for wide distribution - the Portable Generator Folding Handle Kit. GenTent's new handles will outfit thousands of different portable generators. - March 02, 2020 - GenTent Safety Canopies
Calling All Energy Sector Technology Disruptors and Start-Ups to African Utility Week’s Initiate! Forum
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa will celebrate the new decade of 2020 by introducing 20 exciting SMMEs during the 20th edition of the event. - March 01, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
JL Phillips Renewable Energy Ltd Helped Save More Than 100 Tonnes of Carbon in 2019
Find out how installing ground and air source heat pumps from JL Phillips helped reduce over 100 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2019. - February 28, 2020 - JL Phillips Renewable Energy Ltd
Strata Solar Announces the Winner of the “Strata Clean Tech Award” Competition
Clean Tech Industry Elite names pair of UNC students as winners of $10,000 award. - February 28, 2020 - Strata Solar
How Utilities Are Leveraging Storage & Microgrids
Microgrid Global Innovation Forum - N. America, March 10-11, 2020 in Chicago, to examine latest microgrid technology advances and deployments. - February 12, 2020 - Smart Grid Observer
Hydrogen on Demand from Cheap Scrap Metals
Catalytic chemistry has been used to create a new catalyst that efficiently splits water and releases pure hydrogen for use as a fuel. - February 10, 2020 - Phillips Company
African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa Wins AAXO ROAR Awards Again
African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa, the leading energy event on the continent for the last 20 years, has clinched once again the AAXO ROAR Award for Best Trade Exhibition in the 12000+ sqm category. The event is organised by the multi-award-winning Cape Town-based trade exhibition and... - February 06, 2020 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Solar FlexRack to Exhibit at Intersolar North America
Schedule a meeting with Solar FlexRack to learn about the company’s robust product line. - January 30, 2020 - Solar FlexRack
New Solar Panel Generates Electricity at Night
Solar Breakthrough Produces Constant Energy from the Sun’s Gamma Rays - January 30, 2020 - ZPower
Gantner Supplied Solutions for More Than 1 GW Solar Power in 2019
Gantner is very excited about having commissioned monitoring and control solutions for another 1 GW solar power in 2019. - January 25, 2020 - Gantner Instruments GmbH
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church - Concord Catholic Parish Goes Solar with Diocese of Oakland Solar Program
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay solar installer for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of a 157.6 kW DC solar system at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Concord, CA. The system is designed to provide over 91% of the annual electrical needs for the facility. The solar panels will allow the church to save energy and protect the environment, reducing their utility costs by thousands every month, for decades to come. - January 24, 2020 - SolarCraft
O.J. Watson Joins Vac-Con Distribution
Vac-Con announces a new distributor in Colorado and Wyoming. - January 24, 2020 - Vac-Con, Inc.
RVE.SOL Accelerates Solar Minigrid Scaleup Plans After Signing Deals with Acumen and Vulcan Inc.
The patented KUDURA multi-utility approach from RVE.SOL is a unique opportunity to shift the African decentralized energy market and impact rural development in ways that simple energy access cannot. - January 23, 2020 - RVE.SOL
ZPower Releases Breakthrough Solar Panel That Works at Night
New Solar Technology produces electricity 24-7 with more than double the power. - January 23, 2020 - ZPower
To Make the Energy Bill Cheaper, Experts Bet on Energy Monitoring
"The direction that society and companies should take is how we can store energy and how we are going to make that energy available instantly and properly, without wasting and saving natural resources," says electrical engineer, Rodrigo Martinson. - January 21, 2020 - Martinson Machine
SOLAREUM Inc. Introduces SOLAREUM HOME & RENEWABLES
On January 20, 2020, SOLAREUM Inc. announced the company has rolled up the "KEO Smart Home" and "America Green Solar (AGS)" brands into a new portfolio called SOLAREUM HOME & RENEWABLES. SOLAREUM HOME & RENEWABLES (SHR) is the unique combination of SOLAREUM SMARTHOME and... - January 21, 2020 - SOLAREUM
Vexidus Announces Appointment of Five New Directors
Vexidus appoints five new directors to its Board of Directors for 2020. - January 03, 2020 - Vexidus Corporation
PowerCharge™ Electrifies the Market with a New Commercial Charging Station
PowerCharge™, a subsidiary of Moser Services Group, LLC, stays ahead of the EV charging market by introducing a new commercial electric vehicle charging station: Pro-Lightning Series. PowerCharge™ has designed their new Pro-Lightning Series to be powerful, durable, and flexible. These... - December 15, 2019 - PowerCharge
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at Petaluma Public Storage - North Bay Storage Facility Goes Solar and Saves on Energy Bills
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay solar installer for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of an 85 kW DC solar system at Petaluma Public Storage in Petaluma, CA. This new photovoltaic solar system will save them over $25,500 annually on utility bills, powering their facility with clean, renewable solar electricity for decades to come. - December 13, 2019 - SolarCraft
World’s Largest Osmosis-Based Desalination Technology Unveiled for Energy-Efficient Water Production Features Porifera Technology
The world’s largest forward and reverse osmosis hybrid facility featuring Porifera technology was revealed in November at the International Forward Osmosis Summit (IFOS) in Yeosu, Jellanam-do, South Korea. The demonstration plant was a coordinated pilot project made possible by a consortium... - December 13, 2019 - Porifera
Solar FlexRack Selected to Supply 105 MW Solar Project in North Carolina for Cypress Creek Renewables
Solar FlexRack’s G3L-X Fixed Tilt Racking Installed in Cubico Sustainable Investments’ Pender County Solar Power Plant. - December 12, 2019 - Solar FlexRack
Micron Technology Will Extend DRAM Technology Lead in 2020
Micron Technology, which is the only memory company manufacturing DRAMs at the 1z nm node in 2019, will extend its technology lead in 2020 by manufacturing DRAMs at the 1α nm node, according to the report “Hot ICs: A Market Analysis of Artificial Intelligence, 5G, CMOS Image Sensors,... - December 10, 2019 - The Information Network
Advanced Green Energy Technology Breakthrough Developed by Cogar International Energy Corporation
Cogar International Energy Corporation is a Rancho Santa Margarita, California-based Green Energy Company which has successfully created the world’s most advanced green energy technology known as the Air-Powered Electric Grid (APEG) Generator. - December 06, 2019 - Cogar International Energy Corporation
Robert Galyen, Top Battery Technology Expert, Joins Tydrolyte Advisory Board
Galyen, former CTO of CATL, the world’s largest battery company, to assist Tydrolyte in bringing its disruptive lead battery technology to market. - December 06, 2019 - Tydrolyte LLC
Signature Equipment Joins Vac-Con Distribution
Vac-Con announces a new dealer for the West. - December 05, 2019 - Vac-Con, Inc.
Raven SR’s Non-Combustion Technology Reaches New Highs in Hydrogen Production Efficiency
Raven SR announced today that its multi-patented “Steam/CO2” reformation technology (a low pressure, non-combustion, and non-catalytic process) produced syngas with 47% hydrogen content from mixed municipal solid waste (50% biogenics and 50% non-biogenics) in its engineering unit. - December 04, 2019 - Raven SR
Vac-Con Welcomes New Director
Vac-Con introduces new International Director of Business, Floyd Wilson. - November 29, 2019 - Vac-Con, Inc.
ASML Will Take Semiconductor Equipment Lead from Applied Materials in 2019 Says The Information Network
For the first time since 1990, Applied Materials is poised to lose its lead in the semiconductor equipment market, according to the report “The Global Semiconductor Equipment: Markets, Market Shares, Market Forecasts,” recently published by The Information Network,... - November 27, 2019 - The Information Network
The Salvation Army: Doing the Most Good for Our Most Precious Natural Resource
Serving the community for over 125 years, The Salvation Army International Corps has long been an invaluable resource to those in need throughout Metro Atlanta. Focusing their efforts on homelessness services, youth enrichment, and anti-trafficking, The Salvation Army International Corps offers... - November 24, 2019 - WaterSignal, LLC
Mavericks Renewable Energy and San Benito Hemp Campus Team Up to Create the First Carbon Negative Microgrid
San Benito Hemp Campus has over 300,000 square feet of seed production, secure storage, curing, processing and hemp facility in San Benito County, California. Opening in 2020, San Benito Hemp Campus will be the largest vertically integrated hemp processing facility in the United States. San Benito... - November 22, 2019 - Mavericks Renewable Energy
Water Distribution: How New Technologies Can Help Preserve and Improve Drinking Water Quality
With climate changes and rapidly increasing population it has, more than ever, become crucial to find ways to manage urban water environments efficiently – today and in the future for the sake of both mankind and the environment. - November 20, 2019 - DHI
Raven SR and Zanker Recycling Sign Letter of Intent for Renewable Fuel Production Site and Feedstock Supply
Raven SR announced today their agreement and letter of intent with Zanker Recycling in San Jose, CA, to provide the site and feedstock for Raven SR’s first 25 dry-ton commercial renewable hydrogen production facility, based on its multi-patented Steam/CO2 patented system. Zanker Recycling is... - November 15, 2019 - Raven SR
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at Thomas Swan Sign Company - East Bay Sign Company Goes Solar & Lowers Operating Costs
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft, a leading North Bay solar installer for over 35 years, recently completed the installation of a 143.5 kW DC solar system at Thomas Swan Sign Company LLC in Richmond, CA. The solar panels provide 86% of the facility’s electrical needs and reduces their utility expenses by nearly $3,000 every month, plus lowering the carbon footprint of their operations. - November 13, 2019 - SolarCraft
Innovaptive’s Digital Work Order Management Solution Earns Key SAP Certification
The latest version of Innovapptive's mWorkOrder has received SAP certification. Innovapptive customers in the oil & gas, chemical, utilities, mining and manufacturing industries that use the SAP S/4HANA 1809 ERP may install mWorkOrder 7.0.1 as an add-on app and not have to worry about system integration and compatibility. - November 12, 2019 - Innovapptive Inc.
Initiate! Goes Global at European Utility Week as Energy Start-Up and Innovation Programme Spreads It Wings
Since its launch in 2014, as part of energy event European Utility Week’s practical programme on the expo floor, the Initiate! platform has been bringing together start-ups, students, corporate executives, public sector innovators and investors from around the world. - November 10, 2019 - European Utility Week