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April 20, 2011

Rechargeable

Maintaining solid connections with its existing companies amps up Virginia Beach’s headquarters and FDI portfolios in one fell swoop.

April 20, 2011

Drop-In Anytime

As doubts grow about biofuel support in the U.S., a bi-national project takes off in Mexico.

March 23, 2011

GCL-Poly Rolls On

A Hong Kong-based solar manufacturing and power company ramps up at record speed to reach the world’s markets at the right time.

March 23, 2011

Take Me to the Pilot

Ford takes first steps toward solar energy use at manufacturing sites.

February 23, 2011

Coda Looks for Columbus Conclusion

A California electric car maker wants to employ as many as 1,000 workers at a battery plant in Ohio. All it needs is that DOE loan.

February 23, 2011

Sun Tracking Tools

Need to justify an on-site solar installation? These resources may provide answers … or at least provoke the right questions.

February 23, 2011

Nuclear Energy Gets a Callback

A potent economic and energy force – nuclear power – is changing the old acronym ‘NIMBY’ into ‘YIMBY.’

January 23, 2011

Tar Sands Thruway

On June 30, 2010, TransCanada commenced commercial operation of the first phase of the US$12-billion Keystone Pipeline System,

January 23, 2011

One More Step Off the Grid

In a Site Selection profile of Adobe Systems’ sustainability and energy efforts in January 2009, we learned that, in addition to its top-shelf

January 23, 2011

The Plain Jane Alternative

Territories reward all manner of renewable energy use and green behavior. But the ultimate renewable, however unglamorous, may be the innovative technologies and policies that drive better energy efficiency.

January 23, 2011

Surge Protection

Qadruple backup power and a move-in-ready building made the New Orleans area the logical choice for the WorldWinds Inc. super-computer.

January 23, 2011

Mississippi Touch Down

Have you ever wished you were monolithically integrated? If you’re a thin-film solar panel from California, then you have.

December 21, 2010

Terminal Marks New Beginning

A landmark eminent domain victory in Jacksonville two years ago is finally moving toward imminent imports of Colombian coal.

October 25, 2010

In-House Power


Anthony Perdigao, VP of Operations at Zotos (fourth from right), leads the team and local officials in the ceremonial groundbreaking of the company’s $7-million, 3.3 MW wind-energy project, the largest wind plan of any manufacturer in the U.S. Joining him are New York State Senator Michael Nozzolio (fourth from left); state Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb (third from right); and Geneva Mayor Stu Einstein (second from right). Also joining them are the Zotos wind project team, including Mark Massa of Plant IQ (far right); Ross Gansz, senior director of procurement/operations at Zotos (third from left); Jack O’Donnell, director of finance at Zotos (second from left); and Al Hawker, senior manager, environmental and safety at Zotos (far left).
New York photos courtesy of Zotosn the tranquil Finger Lakes community of Geneva, N.Y., the company known for inventing the machine-less permanent wave 80 years ago

September 29, 2010

The Hum of the Future

The city known for its bicycles is gaining just as strong a reputation for the quiet buzz of electric mobility.

August 26, 2010

Slow Moving Power

It’s been 12 years since Dr. John A. McLachlan, director of the Center for Bioenvironmental Research (CBR) at Tulane and Xavier Universities