PPM Installs 800kW Solar Power Plant on Sierra Aluminum's Roof

Pacific Power Management (PPM), announced today that they have completed the finance, design and installation of an 800 kW power plant for Sierra Aluminum Company under a power purchase agreement (PPA).


Cleanfield to Install Turbines as Part of Durham College Expansion Plans

Cleanfield Energy, a subsidiary of Cleanfield Alternative Energy, announced today that it has received an order for the installation of six Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWTs) onto the rooftop of Durham College's Whitby Campus building.


Constellation NewEnergy Signs Renewable Energy Agreement with the InterContinental Chicago Hotel

Constellation Energy today announced that its subsidiary, Constellation NewEnergy, has entered into a green electricity purchase agreement with the InterContinental Chicago Hotel.


High-Tech, Solar-Powered Homes Coming to the National Mall for DOE's 3rd Solar Decathlon

Next week, the US Department of Energy's (DOE) third Solar Decathlon will bring students from 20 of the world's leading universities to Washington, DC, to transform the National Mall into a solar village.


Australian PM Offers a $1000 Rebate for Solar Hot Water Systems

John Howard has upped the ante in the battle for voters worried about climate change, offering a $1000 rebate for solar hot water systems that will slash residential electricity bills and cut greenhouse gas emissions.


Macy's Goes Green In California

Macy's today announced it will install solar power systems and significantly reduce energy consumption in 26 stores throughout California in partnership with SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency, commercially available solar cells, solar panels and solar systems.


Growing Number of Americans Think That Solar Electricity Should Be Offered on All New Homes

According to a recent Roper survey commissioned by Sharp Electronics Corporation, nearly 90 percent of Americans think that solar electricity should be an option for all new home construction, up significantly from one year ago (79 percent).


Building Sector Can Play Key Role in Combating Global Warming

The right mix of appropriate government regulation, greater use of energy saving technologies and behavioural change can substantially reduce global-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the building sector, which accounts for 30 to 40 per cent of total energy use, according to a United Nations reported released today.





Suggest an Article for Green Progress

Article Subcategories

Green Progress Resources