Siemens Has Been Awarded Its European Largest Solar Energy Contract In Italy

Siemens has won a contract with the Norwegian company Statkraft to develop in Italy 40 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic solar energy, the German company said in a statement.
The German consortium indicates that this award is the largest of those achieved in Europe in the area of renewable energy division on the continent.
Siemens will develop the [...]

The Vista Energy Group Announces Formation Of Their Solar And Renewable Energy Practice

The Vista Energy Group (Vista) announced the formation of his practice on renewable energy and solar energy. Vista has long worked on the commitments that focus on renewable energy and has expanded its network to include a nationally recognized expert in solar energy, his team of consultants. Mr. Celentano has been at the forefront of [...]

Solar Tie

Throughout time we have seen many solar gadgets that help energize our daily life.
A group of researchers from Iowa State University have created a tie using the new solar fabrics. The good thing about this is that solar panels are arranged to have a visually appealing design.
They have a small bag in the back where [...]

Google Is Working On A New Technology For Solar Mirrors

In solar thermal technology, the sun’s energy is used to heat a substance that produces steam to drive a turbine.
Google has developed a prototype of new technology mirrors that could halve the cost of building a solar thermal plant. If the tests yield positive results, the product could be ready in one to three years.
The [...]

Toyota Expects Impact Of 2,000 Million Dollars

Experts believe that the review of the case involves a lethal blow to the Japanese automaker; Toyota has removed more than 8 million vehicles by problems in the accelerator.
Toyota Motor expects costs and lost sales resulting from its withdrawal for safety reasons in history to reach a total of 2,000 million for the year to [...]

GE And Google, The Green Partners

General Electric is a business leader in the sustainable energy development, while others are now starting. GE since 2005 undertook to meet the environmental standards of care proposed in its initiative to develop environmentally efficient solutions Ecomagination , program that has invested $ 1.4 billion to date. Besides knowing the latest developments, Google’s guests could [...]

I-MiEV Has Revolutionized The Japanese Market With Green Technology

Mitsubishi revealed the production version of the new generation i-MiEV electric vehicle, described as the pioneer who opened the door for the next 100 years of automotive society.
This car represents the crystallization of nearly 40 years of development of electric vehicles at Mitsubishi Motors and is a solution to many challenges currently facing cars as [...]

Solar Photovoltaic for the Roofing Market

Chris Kelly Gronet and Truman, the CEO and VP of Marketing / Sales / Business Development, spoke about Solyndra and manufacturing technology and plans to promote the commercial sector to roof. Gronet says the potential market of 30 million square feet in the U.S. only, in translating the potential of 150GW of electricity from photovoltaic [...]

SolarCraft Helps Sterling Vineyards To Integrate Solar Energy

The SolarCraft solar energy company has announced the completion of a solar electric system in 72kw Sterling Vineyards in Napa Valley in California. This vineyard is a famous tram which is now operated by solar energy.
THE Sterling Vineyards have always been concerned about the environment and have carried out sustainable farming practices, so its solar [...]

100 Most Sustainable Companies

It was presented at the Davos Forum the Global Index of the 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the World, which examines different aspects of the world’s largest companies, among which include:
• transparency • sustainable use of resources • the capacity for innovation • aspects of social responsibility and corporate governance
To select the companies, “Corporate Knights” [...]