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    IKEA Portland Plugs-in Two Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Image

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    10-13-11

    IKEA Portland Plugs-in Two Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

    IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in two Blink Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at its Portland, Oregon store as  part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a lea...

    METKA Enters the Iraqi Market Image

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    10-05-11

    METKA Enters the Iraqi Market

    METKA received yesterday, October 4th, the Letter of Award for a new 1250MW thermal power plant in Iraq, following a tendering process. The necessary procedures for signing of the contract will be completed in the near future.

    The main characteristics of this new...

    Prepaid Energy and Low Income Issues: A Way Forward Image

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    09-28-11

    Prepaid Energy and Low Income Issues: A Way Forward

    DEFG LLC, a management consulting firm in the energy sector, released a white paper today entitled, “Low Income Consumer Issues and Voluntary Prepaid Energy Offerings: Perspectives from Three Industry Thought Leaders.” 

    Extensive resear...

    REC to Sponsor U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 Image

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    09-27-11

    REC to Sponsor U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011

    REC has announced its sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011.

    The Solar Decathlon is an award-winning program that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attractive. The win...

    IKEA Continues to Focus on Sustainability with Regard to Life at Home and Good Business Image

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    09-21-11

    IKEA Continues to Focus on Sustainability with Regard to Life at Home and Good Business

    "Sustainability is a core part of IKEA’s business strategy," according to Mike Ward, President, IKEA US. Ward was part of a 6-person sustainability panel on September 19, at the Annual Climate Week event at 7 World Trade Center in which Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the Rt. Honorable Tony Blair and ot...

    Blackstone Announces Germany's Largest Fully Financed Offshore Wind Farm Image

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    08-19-11

    Blackstone Announces Germany's Largest Fully Financed Offshore Wind Farm

    • 80 turbines, 288 Megawatts offshore wind farm will be the largest offshore wind farm to operate in the German North Sea upon completion
    • Will provide power for approximately 400,000 homes and eliminate more than 1 million tons of CO2 each year
    • 2,000+ construction jobs and 8...
    Nalco Program Helps Veterans Administration Facility Improve Indoor Air Quality, Reduce Carbon Emissions Image

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    07-19-11

    Nalco Program Helps Veterans Administration Facility Improve Indoor Air Quality, Reduce Carbon Emissions

    Nalco (NYSE: NLC), providing essential expertise for water, energy and air, has helped the Veterans Administration's Fayetteville VA Medical Center (FVAMC) in North Carolina reduce energy use, cut utility costs and avoid the release of more than 1,920 tons of greenhouse gas ...

    AT&T to Power 11 California Sites with Bloom Energy Fuel Cells Image

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    07-12-11

    AT&T to Power 11 California Sites with Bloom Energy Fuel Cells

    /PRNewswire/ - AT&T* and Bloom Energy Corporation announced today that Bloom Energy will install Bloom Energy Servers, or Bloom Boxes, at eleven AT&T sites in California. AT&T is the firs...

    FedEx Adds More Than 4,000 New, Fuel Efficient Vehicles Image

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    06-28-11

    FedEx Adds More Than 4,000 New, Fuel Efficient Vehicles

    FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world's largest express transportation company, continues its holistic fleet approach to fuel efficiency with significant expansion of its lower polluting, energy efficient vehicles.

    Innovators Take the Stage at National Business-Environmental Conference in Las Vegas, July 18-20 Image

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    05-26-11

    Innovators Take the Stage at National Business-Environmental Conference in Las Vegas, July 18-20

    Have you ever wondered how innovative environmental decisions are made inside companies such as Siemens and Intel? Have you pondered how logistics companies such as FedEx and UPS drive profits by driving gre...

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