Suntech Signs $50M Convertible Loan Agreement with IFC
Chinese solar maker will use funds to transition to its Pluto manufacturing technology.
President Obama Announced New Light Bulb Standards
Businesses and consumers are expected to gain up to $35 billion in net energy savings.
DOI Designates Solar Energy Zones
Twenty-four tracks in six western states will be evaluated for expedited development of commercial solar energy.
International Renewable Energy Agency to Be Headquartered in UAE
United Arab Emirates will host the new agency in carbon-neutral Masdar City.
EPA To Grant California Waiver Today
Granting California waiver clears the way for 13 states to adopt clean car standards for fuel efficiency ahead of federal timeline.
EPA Releases List of Potentially Dangerous Coal Ash Sites
List includes 44 sites in ten states--a dozen in North Carolina.
SunPower, Wells Fargo Team On Solar-As-Service
Wells Fargo will fund up to $100 million in solar projects to be built and maintained by SunPower.
A123 Systems Amends IPO Registration
IPO may take place in early September as the lithium-ion battery maker looks to raise matching funds.
Dow, Algenol To Build Algae-to-Ethanol Plant
Pilot-scale plant in Texas aims to prove viability of turning CO2 into ethanol.
House Passes Climate Bill
Waxman-Markey bills scrapes by in the House to face difficult Senate environment.