http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com Solar energy, going green, wind power Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:44:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recently I walked down to 255 Pearl Street in lower Manhattan, a couple miles south of where I live. I turned onto Wall Street, passed the New York Stock Exchange, and then proceeded to circle the same short block until a parking attendant confirmed that the ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/power-trip-from-oil-wells-to-solar-cells-our-ride-to-a-renewable-future/ The Arizona Solar Power Society (http://www.arizonasolarsociety.com) reports that the residential solar market in Arizona is creating a gold mine of solar revenue. In the past 18 months, more than 275 residential solar installation companies have opened shop, hired thousands of employees and created one of the most ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/residential-solar-customers-creating-a-gold-mine-in-arizona/ Suniva Inc. this week received the 2010 Green Transaction of the Year award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) at the Bank’s annual conference in Washington D.C. Suniva used a US $2 million Ex-Im Bank short-term multi-buyer insurance policy to offer a $500,000 credit line to ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/suniva-clipper-wind-get-ex-im-bank-awards/ The U.S. Renewable Energy Group (US-REG), A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd., and American Nevada Group (ANC) have unveiled plans to develop and construct a new wind turbine production and assembly plant in Nevada that will supply project developers in North and South America. Continue here: US-REG & A-Power To Build 1.1-GW ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/us-reg-a-power-to-build-11-gw-wind-turbine-production-plant-in-nevada/ REpower Systems AG has received the first unit certificate from Germanischer Lloyd (GL) for new turbines in its turbine portfolio. The certificate is the first ever that has been issued for a wind turbine (generation unit) with a double-fed generator system. It confirms that the technical system implemented by the ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/repower-receives-first-gl-unit-certificate-for-mm-series-turbine/ SEI’s Third Annual PV Instructor Training is in full swing in Paonia, Colo. Read the original: Solar Energy International PV Instructor Training back in its third year http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/solar-energy-international-pv-instructor-training-back-in-its-third-year/ On March 5th, 2010, hydrogen and fuel cell industry experts joined Senator Daniel Akaka of Hawaii to brief Senate staff on the balance needed between industry and government commitments as well as between different clean vehicle technologies. Daimler, General Motors, Linde and Dr. C.E. (Sandy) Thomas led the ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/balance-needed-say-hydrogen-and-fuel-cell-leaders-in-us-senate-briefing/ The achieved financing for the project rises to EUR 275 million. The technology developed by Aries positions the company as the standard of international efficiency in the development of concentrated solar power projects. Read more: http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/aries-ingenieria-y-sistemas-consolidates-the-financing-of-its-first-solar-thermal-plant-in-badajoz-spain/ Conserval Engineering has been awarded the 2009 Renewable Energy World Award for Best Building Integrated Renewable for their SolarWall® PV/Thermal (PV/T) technology installed at the new John Molson School of Business at Concordia University in Montreal. The award was presented to Conserval at the opening ceremony of ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/solarwall%c2%ae-pvthermal-technology-wins-renewable-energy-world-award/ "…. for there is no splendor greater than the gray when the light turns it to silver ." — Homero Aridjis, The Eye of the Whale Ten years ago this month, the Mexican government — under intense pressure from environmentalists — announced ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/battle-to-preserve-baja%e2%80%99s-whale-nursery-celebrated-but-threats-remain/