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eMeter Wins Contract in Taiwan
eMeter hopes to prove itself in Taiwan, in order to gain a toehold in the Asian smart grid market.
FERC Ruling Doesn’t Shut Down All FIT Options
An industry observer contends that the recent decision leaves many options open.
A123 Loses Chrysler, Misses Estimates but Promises a Better Future
The lithium-ion battery maker says flow battery and grid storage is where the action is.
The Latest Battleground in Energy Software: Time
If all of these applications for energy efficiency do the same thing, how can you tell them apart?
SunPower’s Q2 Earnings for High-Efficiency Solar Panels
Strong second quarter results and a 2010 revenue guidance of greater than $2 billion
Will the U.S. Generate Too Much Electricity?
Yes, says Vinod Khosla. China isn’t winning the greentech race either, he adds.
BP Deposits the First $3 Billion in Its Gulf Oil Spill Escrow Fund
Amount is down payment on an expected $20 billion to aid Gulf residents affected by the Deepwater Horizon disaster
36 Lines About 7 Solar Firms
Some interesting solar views from BrightSource, Stion, Solexant, AQT, Tioga Energy, CleanPower Finance and Enphase
Nanogram, Solar Dabbler, Sold to Japan’s Teijin for $23M
$60 million venture capital in, $23 million out. You do the math.
Move Over, Smart Meter: GainSpan Says WiFi is Here
GainSpan is championing WiFi for home area networks with its new all-in-one modules.
Strong Growth, But Are Rocky Times Coming for Wind?
Wind is strong, but natural gas, transmission line issues loom
Samsung Invests in Nanosys, Licenses Technology
Nanosys completes back-from-the-dead trick with $15 million from Samsung. Will batteries and LEDs follow?
Greentech Startups Looking for VC Funding
How hard can it be for a solar, smart grid, or engine entrepreneur to get VC funding?
Are Concentrators Finally Gaining Ground?
A 30-megawatt deal in Colorado, among other events, signals that the often-dismissed technology might make it after all.
Demand Response, Meet Customer Engagement
From EnergyConnect’s new DR platform to TXU Energy expanding its iThermostat program, consumer preferences are getting more play in DR.
Solazyme Gets $52 Million More in Push Toward Production
The iconoclasts of algae are looking at jet fuel, diesel and food products.
New Nuclear: Stealthy Tri Alpha’s $50M+ for Fusion
Venture capital investors in nuclear fusion are displaying a serious appetite for risk.
Satcon’s Record Q2 PV Inverter Revenues, Margins
“It’s a good time to be an inverter company.”
DEQ and EPA Release Additional Results from Air Monitoring in Tulsa Area (OK)
(Dallas, Texas - August 9, 2010) The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continued to monitor air quality in the Tulsa area throughout the weekend following a fire that started Wednesday night at the North Tulsa Sanitary Landfill
Categories: U.S. EPA News for Region 06
EPA Announces $200,000 in Environmental Justice Grants to Support Communities Directly Affected by BP Oil Spill (LA, TX)
(Dallas, Texas – August 9, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is accepting proposals for up to eight $25,000 cooperative agreements to support the protection of human health and the environment in communities affected by the BP oil spill
Categories: U.S. EPA News for Region 06
