Articles Tagged with ''alternative energy''

Variable-Speed Pumps Reduce Energy Use

Ultrasonic Flow Meters are Key to Controlling Energy Management
Jack Sine
October 28, 2013

WM Group recently helped a large New Jersey pharmaceutical company save nearly $400,000 per year in energy costs by upgrading the chiller system at its 100-acre research and development campus.


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Oct. 2, 2013: Navy Program Increases Funding for Alternative Energy

The Program Supports Startup Companies in Bringing New Energy Technologies to Market
October 2, 2013
As the Department of the Navy continues its emphasis on energy security, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) announced that it is increasing its support for Energy Excelerator, a Hawaii-based program that funds development of alternative energy ideas.


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Sept. 26, 2013: Gov. Cuomo Launches New York Green Bank Initiative

Initial Funding Will Permit Green Bank to Leverage Private Sector Financing for Clean Energy Projects
September 26, 2013
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has launched the first step of his $1 billion New York Green Bank initiative through a petition to use approximately $165 million in uncommitted funds for the Green Bank’s initial capitalization. This initial funding will permit the Green Bank to leverage private sector financing for clean energy projects.


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Kroger Unveils Clean Energy System Powered by Food Waste

Solution to Convert Waste to Energy Implemented at California Distribution Center
August 26, 2013
The Kroger Co. has unveiled a clean energy production system that will convert food that cannot be sold or donated into clean energy to help power its Ralphs/Food 4 Less distribution center in Compton, Calif.


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Aug. 8, 2013: DOE Awards Funds to Support Clean Energy Technologies

Project Funding to Accelerate Commercialization
August 8, 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has announced new funding totaling nearly $11 million to help small businesses in nine states develop new ideas to boost energy efficiency, cut carbon pollution, and reduce U.S. reliance on imported oil.


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Variable-Speed Pumps Reduce Energy Use

Ultrasonic Flow Meters are Key to Controlling Energy Management
Jack Sine
August 5, 2013
Hemant Mehta’s WMGroup must be doing something right because his team has been fine-tuning HVAC systems for the same major New Jersey pharmaceutical company since 1984. The latest improvement involved the upgrading of the chiller systems at the company’s 100-acre research and development campus.


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June 24, 2013: Verizon to Install Fuel Cell Systems at Three Calif. Facilities

Fuel Cells Are Expected to Generate More Than 16 Million kWh of Clean Electricity
June 24, 2013
Verizon has announced an agreement to install Bloom Energy fuel cell systems at three of its California-based locations: two call-switching centers in Los Angeles and San Francisco and a data center in San Jose. The solid oxide fuel cells are expected to generate more than 16 million kWh of clean electricity each year.


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$150M in Tax Credits Reallocated for Clean-Energy Manufacturers

Interested Parties Have Until April 9 to Submit Concept Papers
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Jen Anesi
March 25, 2013

The Departments of Energy and the Treasury recently announced they will be reallocating more than $150 million in tax credits for investments in manufacturing facilities for clean-energy technologies in Phase II of the 48C Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit. 


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Climate Change Rejoins Agenda

Peter Powell
February 25, 2013
So just when we thought regulatory actions related to the environment were pretty mute, given not much traction in Washington mainly due to a sluggish economy, along comes, of all people, the president of the United States.


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