You searched for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Page 4 of 11

Millions in Energy-Efficiency Loans Available to WI Businesses

November 6, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Millions of dollars in energy-efficiency grants and low-interest loans are available for businesses in the Wisconsin cities of Madison, Milwaukee and Racine, reports the Wisconsin State Journal. Unused money at the end of the $20 million program — it expires in seven months — will be returned to the federal ... Read more »

Lighting Science Group, National Park Service Open Net-Zero Visitor Center

October 8, 2012August 2, 2019 by Paul Nastu

LED company Lighting Science Group and the National Park Service have opened a net-zero visitor center (pictured) in Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, the first of its kind in the nearly 400 parks that make up the national parks system.

Lighting Science Group and National Park Service Open ‘First of Its Kind’ Net-Zero Visitor Center

October 4, 2012October 3, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Mass. Installs EnerNOC Software in 480 State Buildings

October 3, 2012 by Linda Hardesty

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources is making progress on its comprehensive initiative to reduce energy costs across state-owned facilities.

Contract Wins: First Solar, Kyocera, Alstom, Constellation

September 28, 2012September 27, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

First Solar won a contract to build four solar power plants in New Mexico totaling 20 megawatts of generating capacity for PNM Resources. The solar plants could be in service by the end of 2013, depending on project approval by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. The four projects, which ... Read more »

Houston and Zipcar Launch EV Fleet Sharing Program

August 23, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

Houston has launched a municipal electric vehicle sharing program, which will equip 50 city-owned cars with Zipcar’s online reservation and vehicle access system. The city, which has the third-largest municipal hybrid fleet in the country, partnered with Zipcar in an effort to improve efficiency, reduce costs and further reduce the ... Read more »

Rethinking the Role of Government in Cleantech, Part I

June 6, 2012 by Dailey Tipton

This is part I of a two-part series. Part II will run tomorrow. Another year, another wringing of the hands over tax credits and incentives for clean technology. Lobbyists and vendors in the U.S. are once again singing the blues, calling for continued and expanding government investments in clean technology. ... Read more »

States and Utilities Leading Way on Industrial Energy Efficiency Programs

April 6, 2012April 6, 2012 by Leon Walker

States and utilities invested over $811 million on direct industrial energy efficiency programs in 2010, far exceeding the spending by the federal government and other national-level programs, according to a report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. Some $737 million – 84 percent – of that total was ... Read more »

Fleet Briefing: Nissan Leaf, U.S. Army, Free EV Charging Stations in MA, CA and TX

March 1, 2012June 23, 2013 by Leon Walker

Nissan is now accepting orders for the 2012 Nissan Leaf in all U.S. markets. The new launch phase means residents of 21 additional states will be able to buy the car, the only fully electric vehicle available on the national market. The U.S. Army, Pacific, unveiled a fleet of 16 ... Read more »

Philadelphia Water Department, Ameresco to Build 5.6 MW Wastewater Biogas Plant

February 23, 2012March 29, 2018 by Leon Walker

Energy efficiency and renewable energy company Ameresco and the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) will design, build and maintain a wastewater biogas-to-energy facility. The $47.5M construction project is expected to generate 5.6 MW of power and reduce PWD energy costs by over $12 million over the course of the 16-year contract. ... Read more »

Carbon Capture Project Gets First U.S. PPA; Masdar Eyes CDM Credits

January 20, 2012January 20, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

CPS Energy of San Antonio has signed the nation’s first power purchase agreement for electricity from a commercial-scale carbon capture project. The utility, the largest one in the U.S. owned by a municipality, will buy about 200 MW of power from the Texas Clean Energy Project, a coal-based power plant ... Read more »

Renewables Briefing: SunPower, CEI, Sound Solar, Matinee, CHP in Cambridge, Perdue and Fibrowatt

January 4, 2012 by Leon Walker

Matinee Energy Inc. has broken ground on a 120MW solar power plant planned for Benson, Ariz. WEIS GmbH Consortium from Germany supplied project partners for elements of construction, solar components and financing. Agriculture firm Perdue AgriBusiness and animal waste utility developer Fibrowatt LLC have proposed building a 10 MW biomass ... Read more »

Millions in Energy-Efficiency Loans Available to WI Businesses

Lighting Science Group, National Park Service Open Net-Zero Visitor Center

Lighting Science Group and National Park Service Open ‘First of Its Kind’ Net-Zero Visitor Center

Mass. Installs EnerNOC Software in 480 State Buildings

Contract Wins: First Solar, Kyocera, Alstom, Constellation

Rethinking the Role of Government in Cleantech, Part I

States and Utilities Leading Way on Industrial Energy Efficiency Programs

Fleet Briefing: Nissan Leaf, U.S. Army, Free EV Charging Stations in MA, CA and TX

Philadelphia Water Department, Ameresco to Build 5.6 MW Wastewater Biogas Plant

Carbon Capture Project Gets First U.S. PPA; Masdar Eyes CDM Credits

Renewables Briefing: SunPower, CEI, Sound Solar, Matinee, CHP in Cambridge, Perdue and Fibrowatt

Taking the first step: why verify and what to expect?

Environmental Justice: What it Means for Your Company and How to Prepare

From EHS to ESG: How Do I Get There (And Why Should I Care?)

reLED = Performance2: Upgrade legacy LEDs to improve performance and savings within your lighting program

EHS & ESG: Connecting the Dots Between People and Business Performance

Environment + Energy LEADER Awards 2020

How to Marry ESG & Financial Reporting to Reap Big Benefits

Successful US Water Management Strategies 2020

Implementing an Advanced Corporate Climate Strategy

Monitoring and Reporting on Air Emissions for Regulators and the Real World

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) eBook

Understanding PFAS Sources and Current Regulatory Advances

The Future of Supply Chain: Why the End of the Pandemic Isn’t the End of Risk

A Guide to Identifying, Financializing and Implementing Facility Optimization Projects

Top of Mind for EHS and ESG: Past, Present and Future

E+E Leader delivered to your inbox

THANKS FOR STOPPING BY! NEXT TIME LET US COME TO YOU:

Sign up for our newsletter