SAN JOSE, Calif. - SunPower Corp., a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels, and solar systems, announced that its PowerLight subsidiary has signed a contract with Wal-Mart Stores
ATLANTA - A proposed new standard that will provide minimum guidelines for green building practices is nearing completion. Applicable to new commercial buildings and major renovation projects, it will address
BREA, Calif. - For the past few years, sky high energy prices, blackouts, brownouts, and other major power disruptions have wracked the state of California. These events have cost the
WASHINGTON - "Total construction spending inched up in April, as nonresidential outlays shook off the plunge in homebuilding and sluggishness in gross domestic product (GDP)," said Ken Simonson, chief economist
WASHINGTON - Less than a quarter century from now, the world will be consuming 57 percent more energy than it does today, if the latest projections from the U.S. Department
WASHINGTON - The heat of summer may be right around the corner, but consumers and small businesses can stay cool and save money by following five recommendations from the U.S.
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The American Indoor Air Quality Council has published details of its Council-certified Indoor Air Quality Manager (CIAQM) program. Instructors wishing to offer study-review courses for exam preparation
CLEVELAND - Eaton Corp. announced that it has acquired the technology and related assets associated with SMC Electrical Products Inc.’s industrial medium-voltage adjustable frequency drive business. Terms were not disclosed.
WASHINGTON - According to John Castellani, president, Business Roundtable, more than 8,500 Gulf Coast residents have participated in a new program to provide training for construction jobs to help rebuild
MILWAUKEE - Results from a first-time survey of North American business leaders indicate they expect energy prices to continue to rise, and plan to invest in energy efficiency measures to
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