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Ricardo helps develop next-generation wind energy
Massachusetts-based wind energy company General Compression and its compressor technology partner Mechanology are using Ricardo’s automotive engineering and development expertise to develop technology which aims to make wind power as reliable as conventional power. With energy security and global warming at the very top of the political agenda in all parts of the world, renewable energy resources are increasingly seen as an important contributor to the future of regional and national grid power supplies. Of the potentially large-scale renewable energy resources wind is perhaps the most univer ...
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Coskata: partners with ICM for cellulosic ethanol plants
Coskata, Inc.  announced a strategic alliance with ICM, Inc. to design and construct a commercial ethanol plant using Coskata's biological fermentation technology. ICM is North America's leading ethanol plant design, engineering and support firm. Its patented proprietary process technology is r ...
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Save water system mod. v1
We are all aware of the environmental problem reality related to water. In spite of this, not much is done to limit its waste and bad use, probably caused by consolidated domestic habits and lack of i ...
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Helmer Risk Selected by Minnesota-Based Alternative Energy Co.
Citing Scott Helmer's energy industry expertise, his Midwestern roots and the value-added services his company Helmer Risk Management, LLC (http://www.helmerrisk.com) can provide, Minnesota-based Greenbelt Resources Corporation (http://www.greenbeltresources.com) has chosen Helmer Risk to handle all ...
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Two million Britons flick the switch on energy efficiency - taking 20 000 cars off the road
2007 saw a lot of discussion on climate change - but what exactly did we achieve? Cool nrg has proved that through ingenuity and sheer determination we can all be a part of delivering change. The Great British Light Switch saw the UK population make a major commitment to act on climate change and pr ...
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DHL Uses First Wind-Propelled Cargo Vessel to Make Delivery to South AmericaEnergy saving » Eolic energy
DHL Uses First Wind-Propelled Cargo Vessel to Make Delivery to South America
The MS Beluga SkySails, the world's first cargo vessel with the innovative SkySails towing kite system, is being used for a commercial transport for the first time. It will carry the first parts of a ...
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Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign
Set in the context of the European Union’s commitment to change the landscape of energy in Europe, the Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign is a communication platform which will contribute to the achie ...
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Green Money-Saving Website: No Excuses
From today, all homes and businesses can benefit from free energy audits, thanks to OneWorldEnergy, in a bid to change consumers' approach to being green. OneWorldEnergy (www.owe-online.com), which launches online today, is the first green one-stop-shop for homeowners and businesses to receive simp ...
(more)		Wood Pellets - A Good Choice for HeatingEnergy saving » Biomass
Wood Pellets - A Good Choice for Heating
Many building owners use fossil heating fuels, such as oil or propane, for space heating. These fuels are often expensive and unstable in pricing, and are threatening the global climate and sustainabi ...
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You Can Now Re-tap Your Tap Water With A Grey Water Reclamation System
By Penny Hull - Stanton HomesYou may think that once you turn on the faucet, the water coming out is gone forever. That isn’t always true anymore. Grey water reclamation systems are changing thought processes and lowering total water usage by “recycling” used water. The most elaborate grey water sys ...
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Start The New Year With Water Damage Do's and Don'ts
To help consumers prepare for storms in the new year, Water Damage Team has composed a list of water damage and extraction do’s and don’ts.To begin the new year the Water Damage Team has compiled the following list of Water Damage Restoration and Water Extraction Do’s and Don’ts, which is also avail ...
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Install A Tankless Or Solar Water Heater To Save Energy Costs
Stanton Homes, a Triangle area custom home builder, today offered a list of local manufacturers and vendors for purchase and installation of tankless and solar water heaters for homeowners and new home buyers interested in finding a way to save energy costs and reduce reliance on electricity or natu ...
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GE Roofing System Available from North Central Insulation
There are many roofing materials and techniques available in today’s market but few of them can compare to the extraordinarily reliable and rugged system from GE. GE – one of America’s most respected companies – developed its tough GE Roofing System decades ago. It is virtually unique in its applica ...
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Energy saving » Biofuel
Biogas at IFAT 2008: Optimisation strategies in all areas
Right across the spectrum of producing and processing the input material, fermentation and then the creation of electricity and heat, there is still plenty of scope for innovations and efficiency improvement in the use of biomass. IFAT 2008, which takes place from 5 to 9 May 2008 in Munich, will for ...
(more)		Abengoa Bioenergy to focus on greenfields, not acquisitionsEnergy saving » Biofuel
Abengoa Bioenergy to focus on greenfields, not acquisitions
Ethanol producer Abengoa Bioenergy is likely to focus on greenfields in expanding its current production capacity. That is what Chief Executive Officer Javier Salgado told Ethanol Statistics in a excl ...
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Will the UK House Building Industry rise to the Carbon Challenge?
The Government recently announced the launch of their “Carbon Challenge” which aims to create five zero carbon or near carbon developments throughout the UK in order to provide working examples to the building industry. It is estimated that homes currently produce 27% of the UK’s 40 million tonnes o ...
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Nordenstrom Custom Homes recognized for marketing excellence
Nordenstrom Custom Homes of Mora, Minn., a Wausau Homes builder, won two first-place awards during the 2007 Excellence in Marketing competition sponsored by the Building Systems Councils (BSC), a coun ...
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Prefabulous: The House of Your Dreams Delivered Fresh from the FactoryHouses » Prefab houses
Prefabulous: The House of Your Dreams Delivered Fresh from the Factory
If you're thinking prefab means small, drab or boxy, it’s time to think again.  Today prefab means customized, beautifully designed homes in a wide variety of architectural styles.  Author S ...
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Innovative, Space-Saving Water Purifier Flows Into Marketplace
Pureez is releasing a high-tech countertop water purifier that allows consumers to drink purified water at the temperature and amount they choose - from the convenience of their kitchen countertops. A ...
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Intrinsic Landscaping Launches The Dream Green TeamHouses
Intrinsic Landscaping Launches The Dream Green Team
With more and more builders discovering the benefits of green roofing, Intrinsic Landscaping Inc., one of the nation's premier installers of green roofs, has launched an innovative new approach for gr ...
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City of Pasadena Greenlights The Pasadena EcoHouse
The Pasadena EcoHouse (http://www.thepasadenaecohouse.com) is one step closer to reality today, after the City of Pasadena approved the homeowners' hillside building permit at last night's meeting. W ...
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