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Business Wire PECO Announces Plans For Advanced Smart Grid PECO Announces Plans For Advanced Smart Grid8-6-09 2:55 PM EDT | E-mail Article ... In one of the largest investments in company history, PECO today announced ambitious plans to install more than 1.6 million residential and commercial smart meters, deploy advanced communications networks, and utilize the latest in digital smart grid technology. ... The stimulus application also includes several private-public partnerships that would: ... pursue targeted customer deployment and renewable energy applications with Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and others. ... |
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Pure Earth, Inc. Trevose, Pa. Announces Income Projections for ... PR Newswire (press release) (press release) - ?Aug 4, 2009? TREVOSE, Pa., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pure Earth, Inc. (OTCBulletinBoard: PREA) is a leading provider of innovative, unique, and sustainable ... |
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Awards More Than $2.8 Million in ... PR Newswire (press release) 6 /PRNewswire/ -- SRS Energy, a leading developer of sustainable solar roofing products, has been awarded $2805000 in grant and loan money from the ... |
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City Of Philadelphia Launches Carbon Offset Website Source: News From PA Environment Digest : August 17, 2009 |
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MAP: U.S. Green Car Battery Buildout [includes East Penn Manufacturing] - Josie Garthwaite Posted August 20th, 2009 Source: http://earth2tech.com |
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Air Products Selected for Department of Energy Research Grant PR Newswire - New York,NY,USA LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) ... The project is among 24 new solar energy technology projects receiving $22 million in DOE funds as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding. ... |
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Lancaster plant among winners of $2.4B in manufacturing stimulus ... Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA ... of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to accelerate ... selected through a competitive process by the US Department of Energy, ... More than 40 companies and universities across the country were awarded with grant money for manufacturing programs, including Toxco Inc., which has operations in Lancaster. A battery recycling company, Toxco will receive $9.5 million to build a new plant that will test hydrothermal recycling of lithium-ion batteries from hybrid and electric vehicles. The investment is expected to create 35 jobs. ... |
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DOE Awards $377 Million in Funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers [including UDel and PSU] Washington, DC – In a major effort to accelerate the scientific breakthroughs needed to build a new 21st-century energy economy, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the delivery of $377 million in funding for 46 new multi-million-dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) located at universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and private firms across the nation. more |
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DOE awards $2.4 billion in auto battery grants - Physics Today ... Aug 5, 2009 ... DOE awards $2.4 billion in auto battery grants ... The announcement, made in Elkhart, Indiana, marks the single largest investment in advanced battery technology for hybrid and electric-drive vehicles ever made and could cut the cost of batteries for US-produced hybrid cars by 40%. Industry officials expect that this $2.4 billion investment in 25 states, coupled with another $2.4 billion in cost share from the 48 award winners, will result directly in the creation tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs. Two PA awardees: East Penn Manufacturing Co. $32.5 Lyon Station, PA Production of the UltraBattery (lead-acid battery with a carbon supercapacitor combination) for micro and mild hybrid applications. Powerex, Inc. $8.1 Youngwood, PA Creating an electric drive semiconductor development, qualification, and production center. |
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Ready, Set, Apply: Clean Power Equipment Manufacturers Tax Credits Now Available Posted: 13 Aug 2009 05:02 PM PDT It’s official: Long-awaited clean-energy manufacturing tax credits are really happening, finally. The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Energy on Thursday announced a program awarding $2.3 billion in tax credits for clean-energy equipment manufacturers. Source: http://earth2tech.com |
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Cool Science News: DOE Energy Hubs On The Brink By Bookyards Last month, the House and Senate committees responsible for appropriating money to the Department of Energy shot down Chu's proposed "Energy Innovation Hubs," with the House killing funding for all but one of the eight proposed hubs and ... Cool Science News - http://coolsciencenews.blogspot.com |
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Obama Unveils Billions For Developing Electric Vehicles NPR - USA The money will come the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the $787 billion stimulus package. Obama detailed the grants today in Elkhart County, Ind., ... |
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Smart Grid Stimulus Funds: Close to 50 Firms and Rising Posted: 13 Aug 2009 01:44 PM PDT Last week we started a cheat sheet on all of the companies that we’ve heard have applied or are working on applications for some of the $3.4 billion in DOE stimulus funding for the smart grid. These are companies that have told us directly, sent out press releases or been reported by other media to be seeking some of the smart grid stimulus funds. We know it’s not complete as these are only the companies that are publicly discussing their applications. But already that list is up to close to 50 companies, including ones we’ve just added like Southern Company, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric. Here’s the updated list: Source: http://earth2tech.com/ |
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Rebuilding America - A Policy Framework for Investment in Energy Efficiency Retrofits Center For American Progress - Aug 10, 2009 |
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Clean tech rebounding from steep investment plunge | Philly | 08 ... Philadelphia business from Philly.com. ... |
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Climateer Investing: Why cleantech venture investments fail Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Why cleantech venture investments fail. From Greentech's "Cleantech Investing": Rob Day is a Boston-based cleantech venture capital investor and ... |
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DOE Announces Stimulus Funding for new SBIRs Thursday, August 6, 2009 The Department of Energy gets it. On several levels. Stimulus means creating opportunities for creating jobs. Clean Energy is currently a cool technology to support. R&D without commercialization is just, well, academic. Source: SBIRCoach.com |
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