Emissions Labeling for New Cars in CA
New cars being sold in California will be labeled on a ten-point scale, indicating their relative level of greenhouse gas emissions.
Japan To Reinstate Solar Subsidies
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to rejuvenate the countries flagging solar industry by restarting subsidies that were cut two years ago.
Dominion Virginia Power To Install $600M Smart Grid
Replacing all electric meters with advanced metering technology is part of larger "Powering Virginia" conservation plan.
Siemens Projects $38B in Annual Sales of Eco-Products by 2011
German technology company expcts 10% growth per year in its environmental portfolio over the next few years.
Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Addressing Climate Change in CA
California voters expressed strong support for the state's climate change initiatives, despite tough economic times.
Solar-As-Service Company Raises $12M
SunRun installs and owns residential solar systems, selling the electricity to the homeowner at a set rate.
Suntech Power, Wacker Schott Sign 220MW Wafer Deal
Wacker Schott to supply Suntech with 220 MW of PV wafers over the life of the contract.
Ballard Power Reports 1Q Earnings from Sale of Automotive Unit
Sale of automotive fuel cell unit to Daimler and Ford resulted in net income of $81 million for 1Q.
Voith Siemens Hydro Receives $300M Order for Ohio River Projects
European company to provide run-of-the-river hydroelectric turbines capable of producing up to 208 MW of power for American Municipal Power-Ohio.
Daimler Plans Electric Smart Car for 2010
Daimler chief executive discussed the carmakers plans for electric- and hydrogen-powered vehicles.