Ubika Cleantech 30 – an Index of promising Small Cap Cleantech companies: weekly performance report issued

TORONTO, Canada - February 24, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) - Ubika Research is pleased to release the weekly performance report (week ending Feb 18th 2011) for The Ubika Cleantech 30 Read more.... … [Read more...]

Clean Energy Vehicle Snapshot; Clean Energy Fuels (Nasdaq:CLNE), (OTCBB: EVCA), (NasdaqGS: FSYS), (NYSE Amex: UQM) and (NasdaqGS: WPRT)

February 24, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) Investorideas.com a leader in cleantech investor research, reports on recent clean energy vehicle news for investors following the sector. Read more.... … [Read more...]

Clean Energy Stocks; Truck Service Body Maker, Knapheide Manufacturing, Names Clean Energy Subsidiary BAF Technologies as Exclusive CNG System Supplier for Knapheide-Equipped Ford Trucks

SEAL BEACH, Calif. - February 24, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) - Knapheide Manufacturing Company, makers of an extensive line of steel service truck bodies, has selected BAF Technologies, Inc. Read more.... … [Read more...]

NREL study finds gasoline hybrid delivery trucks substantially reduce emissions and beat or maintain fuel economy compared to diesel vehicles

Criteria emissions by drive cycle. Source: Barnitt 2011. Click to enlarge. NREL’s Fleet Test and Evaluation Team recently completed a year-long technology evaluation of gasoline hybrid electric (gHEV) FedEx Express delivery trucks compared … [Read more...]

UK climate secretary: renewable energy pays off when oil exceeds $100 barrel

Filed under: Etc., Carbon Capture, UKRecently, the UK's energy and climate change secretary, Chris Huhne, spoke of his country's ambitious low-carbon energy plans, telling conference-goers at the Royal Geographic Society that the billions invested in … [Read more...]

NREL releases online case studies on electric vehicle deployment in U.S.

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, USA Battery-powered vehicles haven't exactly taken over the automotive industry here in the States, but that hasn't prevented the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) from compiling … [Read more...]

Ohio university to help China with green R&D

The Department of State says Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, will collaborate with the China National Offshore Oil Corp. – New Energy Investment Co., Ltd. (CNOOC), to find solutions to significant energy and environmental issues. … [Read more...]

Green Energy-Advantages Of Using Alternative Energy Resources

Though many people may have heard about renewable energy resources, there may not be many that really understand the explanations why it is being used and what the different solar power advantages or disadvantages are. For they, as well as for that … [Read more...]

Job openings likely in sustainable industries for executives, trades, scientists, engineers, planners

From an article by Cara Spoto in the Stevens Point Journal: Two years ago, Stevens Point resident Rob Peck decided to make a career change. “My kids were grown … and I thought I would really like to do something different,” Peck, 50, said. “I … [Read more...]

Finding the Key to CIGS PV Reliability

by Joseph McCabe, PE This past week there was a photovoltaic (PV) workshop that probably wasn't on your radar. It was held at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and is called the PV Module Reliability Workshop (PVMRW). This is where the … [Read more...]