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Honda, Tesco, Goldman Sachs Among Top 10 ‘Green Giants’

Fortune magazine has published a special report “Going Green� which includes a list of ten companies that the editors feel go beyond what the law requires to operate in an environmentally responsible way. The companies cited as being ahead of the learning curve on the strategic value of environmentalism in their industries include, in no particular order: Honda, Continental Airlines,

Alcoa, DuPont, Merrill Lynch, Others Sign ‘Climate Call to Action’

A dozen U.S. companies and dozens of institutional investors managing $4 trillion in assets have called on Washington to enact strong federal legislation to curb the pollution causing global climate change. The group outlined the business and economic rationale for climate action as they called for a national policy that reduces greenhouse gas emissions consistent with targets scientists say are

Hotels in PG&E Service Territory Get Free Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Honeywell has won a $4.7 million contract from Pacific Gas & Electric to implement an energy-efficiency program in small hotels and motels throughout the PG&E service territory in northern and central California. Under the Cool Control Plus program, Honeywell will work with participating hotels and motels to install...

GE Invests in U.S., French Wind Power

GE Energy Financial Services has announced that it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania, Business Week reports. In addition, yesterday, the company announced it would sell 165-megawatt wind farms in Germany for 5.2 million shares of Theolia, a Paris-based company that generates electricity from wind power. GE Energy Financial Services also purchased

PG&E Only US-CAP Member with Energy Star Headquarters

More than 3,200 top performing buildings have earned the Energy Star for cuts to their energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions, the EPA reports. These buildings represent almost 575 million square feet, save an estimated $600 million annually in lower energy bills, and prevent almost 11 billion pounds of greenhouse gas emissions, equal to emissions from almost 900,000 vehicles. Buildings

PG&E offers Incentives to Increase Data Center Energy Efficiency

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is leading a nationwide coalition of utilities to tackle energy efficiency programs for the high tech sector, focusing on data centers. PG&E says it has developed programs and services for the IT industry, and is sharing the information with other utilities. Many regions across the U.S. are experiencing huge new demands for electric infrastructure as

Westin S.F. Hotel Installing Fuel Cell Electric Power Plant

Alliance Star Energy, a joint venture between FuelCell Energy and Alliance Power, has received a $1.25 million incentive check from Pacific Gas and Electric Company to help pay for a fuel cell electric power plant at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Westin San Francisco Airport Hotel in San Mateo, California. The power plant from FuelCell Energy will generate 500 kilowatts of

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