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Learning From the Sun: UW-Green Bay Goes Solar

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay UWGB dedicated a new classroom building that showcases sustainable design, energy saving and energy producing technologies. With BIPV technology, structural materials are combined with PV material to create the roof, walls and windows of a building. BIPV technology uses the sunlight falling on the photovoltaic...

Tags: Manufacturing, Construction, photovoltaics, wall, window

Case studies

Potentials and Costs for Renewable Electricity Generation: A Data Overview

This report presents the characteristic data regarding potentials and costs for technologies for renewable electricity generation. Focus is on onshore and offshore wind energy, solar photovoltaic energy and electricity from biomass and waste. Additionally, data are presented for hydropower and geothermal electricity. Focus is on onshore and offshore wind energy,...

Tags: Manufacturing, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, geothermal energy, photovoltaics

White papers 2004-02-01

Cape Lookout PV Hybrid Power System: Final Report

The Cape Lookout PV hybrid power system is located at Morris Marina Fish Camp on Portsmouth Island of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. The system has a 4 kW solar photovoltaic PV array and a 6.5 kW propane generator for generation electricity for the whole camp. The propane generator used...

Tags: Manufacturing, photovoltaics, kW, battery, bank

White papers 2004-01-26

Solar Electricity in Architecture

This fact-sheet focuses on the benefits and the efficiency of solar systems installed on buildings. A photovoltaic system installed on a building is a silent and environmentally friendly power plant generating both green electricity and public relations benefits. There is no other renewable source of electricity that can be widely...

Tags: Manufacturing, Construction, photovoltaics, solar system, public relations, wall, window, benefit

White papers 2002-06-01

Additional Resources

Falcon(R) Electric Helps North American Eagle(TM) Become Fastest Land Vehicle in North America

Falcon Electric, Inc. ( www.falconups.com ), anaward-winning manufacturer of power protection and conversion solutions,today announced that its ED Series™ online uninterruptible power supply UPSprovided backup power and frequency conversion on board the North AmericanEagle supersonic land speed challenger ( http://www.landspeed.com ). Duringits June 30 test run at...

Articles 2008-07-16

Capstone Receives $1,400,000 Order for Eco-i-Lite Program From Warehouse Club

CHDT Corp. (OTCBB: CHDO), a holdingcompany actively managing subsidiaries focused on designing andmanufacturing consumer products for the North American retail markets,announced today its subsidiary, Capstone Industries, Inc. Capstone, hasreceived orders in excess of $1,400,000 for its new Eco-i-Lite product linefrom a U.S. warehouse club. The product, which will ship...

Articles 2008-07-16

TAITRONICS BANGKOK 2008 Plugs Taiwan Into the Pulse ASEAN Electronics

BANGKOK, Thailand -- It's hot in Bangkok, but the hottest show yet in the kingdom's capital is the 3rd TAITRONICS BANGKOK 2008. The four-day event successfully wrapped up July 13th with a record turn-out of more than 5,000 visitors, a 27% increase in visitors compared with last year's show. Among...

Articles 2008-07-16

Raser Technologies Announces Completion of Wilson Symetron™ Alternator Field Tests

* Wilson to Evaluate Test Results and Begin Full-Scale Manufacturing of Alternators * Raser Provides Update on PHEV SUV Project PROVO, Utah -- Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ) today announced that Wilson Auto Electric has completed field testing of its heavy duty alternators incorporating Raser's...

Articles 2008-07-16

Rocla Oyj reports 6-month operating profit of EUR2.3m

NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-16 July 2008-Rocla Oyj reports 6-month operating profit of EUR2.3mC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Finnish electric warehouse trucks and automated guided vehicles AGVs manufacturer Rocla Oyj (OMX Helsinki: ROC1V) reported on Wednesday (16 July) an operating profit of EUR2.3m on net sales of EUR65.9m for the...

Articles 2008-07-16

Report Buyer Adds Report on Denmark's Wind Power Industry

LONDON -- Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence, has added a new report which comprehensively analyses Denmark's booming wind power industry. Analyzing the Wind Power Industry in Denmark explores the importance of wind power in today's world. The 100 page report looks at the basics of...

Articles 2008-07-15

New World-Class OnSpeX Consumer Product Evaluation Facility Opens in Cleveland

CLEVELAND -- OnSpeX, a division of CSA Group and a global provider of consumer product performance evaluation, inspections and advisory services for retailers, today opened a new 25,000 square foot state-of-the-art testing facility* in Cleveland. The new facility is one of the most comprehensive hardline product evaluation facilities...

Articles 2008-07-15

OKI Installs and Showcases "DSRC Gate Control System for ETC On-board Units" at Its Company Parking Lot

- Aims to Accelerate Adoption of DSRC Compatible Systems - TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) today announced it has installed the "DSRC1 Gate Control System for ETC2 On-board Units," which is a system jointly developed with Sunpole Corp., a manufacturer of aluminum flagpoles and traffic...

Articles 2008-07-15

Rohm and Haas Wins Two Energy Efficiency Awards

PHILADELPHIA -- Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH) earned two 2007 Responsible Care[R] Energy Efficiency Awards from the American Chemistry Council ACC. "Our goal is to accelerate the work that helps Rohm and Haas lower its use of natural gas, electricity, and other valuable resources," explained Kevin Kolin, program...

Articles 2008-07-15

EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiaries to Provide Electrical Construction and Infrastructure for Renewable Energy Corporation's New Washington Polysilicon Manufacturing Facility

NORWALK, Conn. -- EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500[R] leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its subsidiaries Dynalectric Company of Oregon and Contra Costa Electric in California have begun work on building the electrical infrastructure...

Articles 2008-07-15

EnerSys Awarded $13 Million in Submarine Battery Contracts

READING, Pa., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EnerSys , the world's largest manufacturer, marketer and distributor of industrial batteries, announced that it has been awarded contracts for submarine batteries worth over $13 million in recent weeks. The batteries are scheduled for delivery over the next several years. ...

Articles 2008-07-15

EnerSys Awarded $13 Million in Contracts for Submarine Batteries

ENERGY RESOURCE-15 July 2008-EnerSys Awarded $13 Million in Contracts for Submarine BatteriesC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com EnerSys, the world's largest manufacturer, marketer and distributor of industrial batteries, today announced $13 million in contracts awarded in recent weeks for submarine batteries. The batteries are scheduled for delivery over...

Articles 2008-07-15

Watt Stopper/Legrand Retools Occupancy Sensor Manufacturing for RoHS Compliance

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Watt Stopper/Legrand announces the launch of RoHS-compliant occupancy sensors as part of the company's ongoing commitment to the environment. Specifiers, building owners and contractors who select these lighting controls can be assured that they are helping reduce the amount of hazardous waste that will enter the...

Articles 2008-07-14

MOP Environmental Acquires Long Term Contractual Revenues from NH's Largest Utility

BATH, N.H. -- MOP Environmental Solutions, Inc. (MOPN.pk), a green manufacturer of oil spill removal products, announces acquiring monthly revenues for sale of renewable energy to Public Service Company of New Hampshire PSNH, generated by Bath Electric Power Company BEPCO. BEPCO is an independent hydroelectric power plant selling...

Articles 2008-07-14

Green motorists face 20-week wait for eco-cars Demand catches

GORDON Brown's desire to have all UK motorists driving electric or hybrid cars by 2020 could be undermined by a shortage of the most popular hybrid models on the market. The increasing cost of fuel alongside the heavily discounted level of road tax for vehicles such as...

Articles 2008-07-13

BROWN KNOWS LEST ...

I GET very cross with Gordon Brown. Our non-driving Prime Minister has been grabbing headlines at the G8 summit, saying that high fuel prices are for our own good the sheer arrogance of it, and that we should all buy hybrids and electric cars. He should...

Articles 2008-07-13