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Viessmann appoints renewable sales manager

Colin Bland heads up dedicated renewables team for domestic and commercial markets.
Telford, UK – Viessmann, a leading international manufacturer of heating systems, has appointed Colin Bland to the new position of sales manager for renewable energy systems. Bland heads a team of six area business managers covering the entire UK, which is tasked with growing the company’s renewable energy business.

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Viessmann to show Ecobuild visitors it leads the way in easy integration of rene...

Attendees to Viessmann’s stand near entrance N7 can enter a prize draw competition to win a new Apple iMac All-In-One Desktop PC.
Viessmann, one of the leading international manufacturers of heating systems, will demonstrate the benefits of its advanced products and controls to the simple integration of existing heating technologies with renewable energy and heating systems, at Ecobuild (March 20-22, 2012;...

SKF strengthens support for customers and distributors in the Industrial Market

Forms two new business areas to address the total Industrial Market
SKF today announced that they have formed two new business areas to be better able to serve the needs of customers within the Industrial Market. The two new areas are the Industrial Market, Strategic Industries and the Industrial Market, Regional Sales and Service and they replace the former Industrial Division and Service Division.

Both...

Low-Carbon Energy Firm Scoops RIBA Award for Sustainability

Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK –   LowC Communities, the Lincolnshire-based low-carbon energy specialist, has scooped another award for its innovative nursery and community building project in Shefford, Bedfordshire. Named ‘BEST House’ after its owner - Bedfordshire East Schools Trust (BEST), the £2.2m building won the coveted ‘Sustainability Award’ category in the RIBA Bedfordshire Architects Awards 2011.

Goldman Small Cap Research Initiates Coverage of ecoTECH Energy Group, Inc. (OTC...

Baltimore, Maryland---Goldman Small Cap Research, a stock market research firm focused on the small cap and micro cap sectors, has initiated research coverage of ecoTECH Energy Group, Inc. (OTCBB: ECTH), an innovative renewable energy company. ecoTECH is on track to manufacture biomass-fueled, zero-carbon footprint, power stations that produce renewable and sustainable “green” energy supply along with biomass-based...
 

World subsidies for fossil fuels 5x larger than for renewables

Something is wrong in the world of energy subsidies. According to statistics gathered by the International Energy Agency (IEA) the worldwide subsidies to fossil fuel consumption in 2009 amounted to no less than 300 billion USD, while at the same time the global support for renewables was almost 60 billion USD. This means that global government spending on promoting fossil fuels was five times higher than on...
 

The 3rd World Conference on Pellets will be arranged as an integrated part of Wo...

Building on previous successes, the World Pellets 2012 is once again an integrated part of the World Bioenergy event. It will feature the whole production chain – raw materials, production, and end use – as well as certification, standardisation, trade, and market development. World Pellets 2012 is the third major world event on pellets and densified biomass fuels.
Today pellets and other densified biomass, is...
 

Green Energy plant gives Harper Adams the power

Anaerobic Digester now fully operational
Harper Adams University College is pleased to announce that its new green energy plant is now fully operational, supplying power to the Shropshire campus.

The anaerobic digestion unit on University College land in Edgmond, near Newport, has passed all necessary tests and been handed over by supplier BiogenGreenfinch.

It is now generating 495kw of electricity from a...

Atlas Copco to develop high-speed geothermal drilling technology

Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 2011: Atlas Copco Secoroc LLC and Sandia National Laboratories have been awarded MUSD 3.4 (around MSEK 20) by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a joint research project. The aim is to develop technology that would significantly increase the speed of drilling deep geothermal wells and reduce the cost of investment in this renewable energy source.
 

Danforth Plant Science Center Awarded Major Bioenergy Grant from U.S. Department...

Grant Supports Expansion of Research in Enterprise Institute for Renewable Fuels
ST. LOUIS, MO, October 11, 2011 – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $5.5 million to the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to develop the oilseed plant camelina (Camelina sativa) as a sustainable source of biofuel. Sixty grants, totaling $156 million, were awarded by the...