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Enel Green Power & Group Marcegaglia join forces to develop photovoltaic generation
The Enel Group company devoted to the development and management of renewables will install a 4 MW photovoltaic system on the roof-tops of the Marcegaglia Group’s industrial plant in Taranto. The system will be fully integrated into the existing architecture and will mostly rely on innovative flexible thin-film amorphous silicon technology.
Enel & The Piaggio Group team up to develop electric mobility
- The two partners will work together to study the mobility and electric recharging needs of corporate fleets and hybrid scooters to offer innovative solutions to customers.
- They will carry out joint pilot projects in selected cities with differing mobility styles and needs.
Enel Green Power acquires Padoma Wind Power from NRG Energy
- Padoma is developing about 4,000 megawatts (MW) of potential projects in California – The parties to evaluate co-investments in renewable energy projects in North America.
Greece : EUR 50 million to the municipality of Heraklion for green cities
EIB promotes “green cities” in Greece through a pioneering loan of EUR 50 million to the municipality of Heraklion in Crete. The European Investment Bank is promoting “green cities” in Greece through a pioneering loan of EUR 50 million to the municipality of Heraklion in Crete.
Tioga Energy uses @RISK from Palisade to predict financial savings on solar energy agreements in California
Tioga Energy (www.tiogaenergy.com), a leading supplier of renewable energy services to commercial, government, and non-profit institutions, is using @RISK from Palisade to illustrate to customers in California the potential financial benefits of signing up to a solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
Korean Companies Anchor Ontario’s Green Economy
CAD$7-Billion (£4.12 Billion) Investment Means Green Energy and 16,000 New Jobs For Ontario, Canada. The Ontario government has signed an agreement that will bring more green energy and new jobs to Ontario, Canada.
Greentech investment leading to career opportunities say Altium
Waste management and recycling is fast losing its rough and ready image. Many of the businesses that grew from roots in haulage and scrap metal have now developed to be sophisticated companies with professional management teams that can hold their own in any sphere. Many are now successful public companies.
Boosting Biodiversity Can Boost Global Economy
2010 is Litmus Test of International Community’s Resolve to Conserve and Enhance Planet’s Natural Assets
UN’s International Year of Biodiversity Kicks Off in Berlin
Secretary Chu Announces Nearly $80 Million Investment for Advanced Biofuels Research and Fueling Infrastructure
Investment builds upon the Department’s ongoing effort to spur the creation of the domestic bio-industry and create new jobs
Washington, DC – U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the investment of nearly $80 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for advanced biofuels research and fueling infrastructure that will help support the [...]
US Department of Labor announces $150 million in ‘Pathways Out of Poverty’ training grants for green jobs
WASHINGTON — Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today announced $150 million in green jobs training grants, as authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). The “Pathways Out of Poverty” grants — as the group of funding awards is known — will support programs that help disadvantaged populations find ways [...]