Irvine, California (PRWEB) April 29, 2013 California Knife and Blade (http://www.caknife.com) has recently announced that it will continue to to promote its global brand BAUCOR (http://www.baucor.com) in manufacturing industrial blades and machine knives and will push its capabilities to reach out more industries. BAUCOR, the newest global brand of California Knife & Blade, will [...]
Recycled Energy Development Acquires California Biomass Power Plant
Chicago, IL (Vocus) June 3, 2010 Recycled Energy Development (RED), a Chicago-based waste energy recovery project developer, has acquired the 30-megawatt Honey Lake biomass power plant in Wendel, Calif. Following acquisition, RED hopes to increase the plant’s efficiency and clean energy output. Built in 1989, the Honey Lake plant leverages nearby geothermal energy to [...]
Specialty Technical Publishers Releases its Annual Review of California Environmental Legislation for 2012
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (PRWEB) March 22, 2013 North Vancouver Specialty Technical Publishers, premier North American publisher of audit, compliance and risk solutions, today announced the publication of its annual California Environmental Legislation review for 2012. The complimentary 14-page report highlights the legislation enacted in 2012 in the eight top areas of interest [...]
8minutenergy Renewables and Saferay Sign 20MW Power Purchase Agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) for Solar Power
Folsom, CA (PRWEB) April 01, 2013 8minutenergy Renewables, LLC and saferay, Inc. today announced the signing of a 20-year contract to sell 20 megawatts-ac (26.3MW-dc) of clean, renewable solar energy from their Redcrest Solar Farm project in Kern County, Calif., to Southern California Edison (SCE). The transaction was conducted with 67RK 8ME, LLC, a subsidiary [...]
Responding to the Continuous Call for Renewable Energy Training, Ambassador Energy Offers Their Solar PV Course for Contractors April 9-11 in their Southern California Training Facility
Murrieta, CA (PRWEB) March 31, 2013 Ambassador Energys trainers, Catherine Kelso and Steve Fulgham, are both double NABCEP certified with NABCEPs PV Installer and PV Technical Sales certifications. AEs California C10 electrician, Kurt Sorensen, is also on hand for the lessons on electrical diagrams, permit packages and site logistics. The contractors who come here [...]
FIGTREE Stands Tall In Wake of FHFA Ruling on Residential PACE; Continues Focus on Driving Commercial PACE Adoption Across California
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 Commercial PACE financing is alive and well in California, despite last weeks surprise 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling agreeing that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) was within its rights as a conservator of mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac when it issued a ruling [...]
Inaugural California EV Market Forum Showcases State’s E-Mobility Revolution
Woodland Hills, CA (PRWEB) October 08, 2012 Infocast, the leading producer of business intelligence and deal-making events in the automobile and green energy industries, is set to host its inaugural California EV Market Forum, to be held in Orange County, California. The summit will center on current innovative partnerships that will shape the automotive industry [...]
California B&Bs Ensure More Environmentally-Friendly Lodging Choices for Travelers
Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) March 30, 2011 From the street, the historic Tallman Hotel in Upper Lake, California, looks much as it did in the 1890s. But hidden below ground, a state-of-the-art, geothermal energy system heats and cools the property and generates hot water for the guestrooms, swimming pool and soaking tubs. Hidden on the roof [...]
Former California Controller Steve Westly to Address Renewable Energy Tax Credit Professionals
San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) March 12, 2013 The extension of the production tax credit (PTC) through 2013, coupled with the availability of more than $ 150 million in advanced energy manufacturing tax credits announced by the U.S. Departments of Energy and Treasury, are expected to help drive additional renewable energy investment this year. However, uncertainty [...]
PERI Software to Participate in the California Utilities Diversity Council’s 2010 Green Diversity Summit
Sacramento, CA (PRWEB) June 8, 2010 PERI Software Solutions Inc., a global business solutions company will participate in the California Utilities Diversity Council’s 2010 Green Diversity Summit next month. The June 28, 2010 Energy Summit takes place at the Sacramento Convention Center. President and CEO Sarav Periasamy will speak on how he grew his [...]
California cap and trade program: How it works
California began auctioning permits on Wednesday for its new cap-and-trade program aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gasses. The cap-and-trade progra… Video Rating: 3 / 5
Clean Water Systems & Stores Inc Provides New Ultra-Filtration Systems for Purification of Well Water to California State Parks and Recreation Site
Santa Cruz, CA (PRWEB) February 05, 2013 The United States Environmental Protection Agency regulates public water systems however it does not have the authority to regulate private drinking water wells. According to the EPA, approximately 15 percent of Americans rely on their own private drinking water supplies, and these supplies are not subject to EPA [...]
Chevron $50,000 Investment to Help One Million California K12 Students Become Financially Literate
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) November 21, 2011 Chevron recently awarded the California Council on Economic Education (http://www.ccee.org) $ 50,000 to support the organizations Expansion Campaign to teach one million California K12 students economics and personal finance by 2015. CCEE has been a solid and consistent leader in advancing student achievement by providing practical life [...]
Marins New Chevy at Fairfield Chevrolet Announces the Chevy Volt Qualifies for California HOV Access, and Comes with State Rebate
Fairfield, CA (PRWEB) December 23, 2011 Marins new chevy at Fairfield Chevrolet Announces a Low Emissions Package that qualifies the 2012 Chevrolet Volt electric car to access California’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) traffic lanes will be standard on all models sold in California early next year. Owners of a 2012 Volt with the Low Emissions [...]
California Defeats Lawsuit Against Cap-and-Trade Program
California Defeats Lawsuit Against Cap-and-Trade Program California is giving away about 90 percent of allowances in the first phase and auctioning the rest in what is now the second-biggest carbon trading market, after the European Union program. The California Chamber of Commerce sued on the eve of the … Read more on Bloomberg PhilCarbon wants [...]
FractoGem Found in California – A Gem in Junk DNA
Sunnyvale, California (PRWEB) May 30, 2006 Search algorithm is a Google-sized buzzword in Silicon Valley. Based on FractoGene http://www.fractogene.com , an algorithmic concept of the whole genome, the entire DNA of a free-living organism with the smallest known genome, Mycoplasma Genitalium, was searched and a FractoGem was found; http://www.fractogem.com . FractoGem is an iteratively [...]
SCS Prepares for Further Growth Spurred by California Cap and Trade Mandate
Emeryville, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 26, 2011 Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) is poised to continue its rapid growth as the State of California adopts Americas first mandatory cap and trade system. The California Air Resource Board approved the states cap & trade system in mid December, which will require businesses to collectively meet an emissions [...]
U.S. Sunlight Offers Information for Many California Rebates, Up to $200 Back, for the Purchase of Solar Attic Fans
Incline Village, NV (PRWEB) December 01, 2012 Solar attic fans have become popular with the green movement as a way to effectively reduce energy costs and maintain the health of the home. Many states, local municipalities and utilities have opted to reward home owners for improving the energy efficiency of their homes by offering rebates [...]
Mark Landsbaum: California plunges ahead with cap and trade
Mark Landsbaum: California plunges ahead with cap and trade Cap-and-trade will extract billions of dollars from hundreds of companies as a price for them to emit greenhouse gases. The costs will be passed along to California consumers in pricier energy and higher prices for anything that relies on energy, which … Read more on OCRegister [...]
California to Debut Landmark Cap-and-Trade System
California to Debut Landmark Cap-and-Trade System California is debuting its new, landmark cap-and-trade program with an auction of greenhouse gas pollution permits, despite an eleventh-hour lawsuit filed by the state's largest business group. The cap-and-trade plan is a central piece of the state's … Read more on ABC News Dan Walters Daily: Cap-and-trade money flows [...]
Cal Energy Commission Licenses Brightsource Energy’s Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
According to the press release, “The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the construction of BrightSource Energy Inc.’s Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System. The approval brings BrightSource, a developer of utility-scale solar thermal power plants, one major step closer to commencing construction of the 370 nominal (392 gross) megawatt project. When constructed, Ivanpah will nearly [...]
Remy International, Inc. Chosen to Supply Remy HVH250™ Electric Motors to the New All-Electric Aptera 2e Vehicle
According to the Remy Press Release, “Today, Remy International, Inc. joined Aptera Motors for a press conference in Carlsbad, California where Remy was announced as the electric motor supplier for the Aptera 2e. Remy will supply HVH250™ electric motors for the new Aptera 2e all-electric vehicle. Remy is already supplying a High Voltage Hairpin (HVH™) [...]
SunPower Announces Agreement to Acquire SunRay
According to the Press Release, “SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SunRay Renewable Energy, a leading European solar power plant developer with offices in Europe and the Middle East, including a principal project office in Rome. SunPower will acquire SunRay from its shareholders, which includes [...]
ZAP, Jonway Partner to Target China Electric SUV Market
According to the press release, “US electric vehicle pioneer ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) and China auto manufacturer Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Co. Ltd. announced a commercial agreement to produce electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs), cars and other electric vehicles in China for domestic and global distribution. ZAP and Jonway partnered on the production of the 5-door Jonway [...]
California Approves Space-based Solar Satellite
The ever-expanding solar industry has tackled land-based projects and is now looking to the skies for their latest innovations. Although space-based solar technology has been around for decades, it has never really been a viable option in terms of cost-efficiency. Nevertheless, last Thursday California regulators approved a project to beam solar energy from a satellite [...]