Posts Tagged ‘ge’

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Companies are Climate Change Believers (even when politicians are not)

Posted on March 30th, 2012 by B. Scott Sadler, CFA

Without question, some companies stand to be harmed by climate change, while others could benefit from new opportunities.  Still others are merely afraid to be impacted by[...]
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Vu1 to Supply 20,000 ESL Bulbs to Avspar

Posted on November 11th, 2011 by Nadeem

IKEA opens 4 electric vehicle charging stations in Carson, Calif. IKEA has officially plugged-in four Blink Pedestal electric vehicle charging stations at its store inCarson,California,[...]
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GE To Supply 350 Wind Turbines To BP Wind Energy For U.S. Projects

Posted on October 28th, 2011 by Nadeem

GE to supply 350 wind turbines to BP Wind Energy for U.S. projects BP Wind Energy will purchase 350 General Electric 1.6-MW wind turbines for[...]
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KB Home Launches Energy-Efficient Home Designs

Posted on September 15th, 2011 by Nadeem

KB Home launches energy-efficient home designs KB Home has launched a planned nationwide rollout of its next-generation of energy-efficient home designs, a net-zero energy home[...]
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The Vatican City Named Greenest Nation

Posted on December 10th, 2010 by Krishna Patel

Vatican City is named the world's most energy efficient states due to its new installation of solar panels that enables it to create the most solar energy per capita. Also, the DOE awards U.S. manufacturers with energy efficiency certificate.
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GE Study: Wind Turbines Too Noisy for Comfort?

Posted on November 23rd, 2010 by Krishna Patel

As wind turbines spring up along the nation, more and more residents are complaining about the noise level of their new neighbors. Wind farms don't really create much more noise than the average air conditioner or refrigerator, yet many people have claimed they cause a disturbance. What is it about the sound that is driving people crazy?
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Second Solar Farm Approved for Public Lands In Nevada

Posted on November 18th, 2010 by Krishna Patel

Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior, approved yet another solar project for public lands in the state of Nevada. Also, nations and researchers are skeptical about meeting 20% energy reduction targets by Cancun summit.
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IBM’s Smart Cities Challenge Begins

Posted on November 15th, 2010 by Krishna Patel

IBM launches their largest philanthropic program for the year, a plan to assist 100 qualified worldwide cities in their efforts towards efficiency. Also, General Electric adds electronic cars to its fleet and Vu1 Corp. has created a new, innovative, and greener light bulb.
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First Solar To Increase Production Capacity To 2.7 GW

Posted on October 15th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Expect higher heating bills this winter, which company is doubling down on solar production, and a continent that you wouldn‘t immediately think of that’s quickly[...]
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World Bank Loans South Africa $3.5B For Coal Plant, DER 04/09/10

Posted on April 9th, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Daily Energy Report for Friday April 9, 2010 discusses GE announcing the release of a new LED light bulb, the DOE releases $100 million[...]
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More Than 1 Billion Turn Off Lights For Earth Hour, DER 03/29/10

Posted on March 29th, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Daily Energy Report discusses Cisco investing in smart grid software maker Grid Net, CenterPoint Energy needing more time to show real time energy data,[...]
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BMW Motorcycle Design Includes Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engine, DER 03/01/10

Posted on March 1st, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Daily Energy Report for Monday, March 1, 2010 discusses GE working on a power electronic management system that better converts DC power to AC[...]
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World’s Largest Solar Power Complex Underway, 02/23/10

Posted on February 23rd, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Daily Energy Report for Tuesday February 23, 2010 discusses the DOE awarding $1.37 billion conditional loan guarantee to BrightSource Energy Inc. to build world’s[...]
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China begins largest solar thermal project & EMS Systems at CMS, DER 01/11/10

Posted on January 11th, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Daily Energy Report for Monday, January 11th, 2010 features stories about China beginning development on their largest solar thermal project, GE partnering with China[...]