The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 (EPA) announced today that it has entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with the University of Florida (UF) settling Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) violations. UF has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $175,000. EPA observed the alleged RCRA violations during a compliance [...]
Town officials met recently with a consulting group and have scheduled a meeting with another developer to advance a proposal for wind and renewable energy in Ashburnham, Massachussets. According to the Sentinel & Enterprise news, Selectmen Chairman Ed Vitone, Stanley Herriott, manager of the Ashburnham Municipal Light Plant, and Town Administrator Douglas Briggs met with [...]
THEOLIA sold a wind portfolio in France with a capacity of 47 megawatts (MW) to Boralex, a Canadian company. Theolia is an independent international developer and operator of wind energy projects.
The company is active primarily in France, Germany and Italy, with operations as well in India, Brazil and Morocco.
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California-based biofuels company Codexis, Inc. has announced it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock.
The shares of common stock to be sold in this offering are proposed to be sold by Codexis, Inc. and certain of [...]
A council associated with the Horry-Georgetown Homebuilders Association has established a speaker’s bureau to address local schools and organizations to promote green building along the Grand Strand.
The Coastal Green Council aims at educating both builders and consumers as to exactly what green building is and how it can transform new and existing homes.
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POULTNEY, VT – Before Green Mountain College students left for winter break, they voted to fund fifteen student proposals that will improve environmental sustainability on the campus for years to come. Each initiative is funded by the Student Campus Greening Fund, financed through a $30 allocation from each student’s annual activity fee. Proposals are evaluated [...]
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) this month introduced a measure to spur the development of renewable energy employment and construction, such as wind and solar farms and solar panel factories. The bill would primarily extend and expand a popular Treasury Department grant program that was established in Section [...]
SolarReserve, the California-based developer of utility-scale solar power projects, announced it has signed an agreement with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for the sale of electricity from SolarReserve’s Rice Solar Energy Project. The 150-megawatt solar energy project will be located 30 miles northwest of the city of Blythe in eastern Riverside County, California.
When completed, [...]
NASHUA, N.H., — The conference program for the Photovoltaics World Conference & Expo, to be held February 23-25, 2010 in Austin, Texas, has been finalized. Recent advances in photovoltaics technology and manufacturing processes will be addressed, as well as emerging applications for photovoltaic-based solar power generation systems. Information will be presented in two different tracks [...]