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Pennsylvania's Ben Franklin program invests $950000 in five firms [including two Clean-Tech] Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA Over the last 26 years, Pennsylvania's Ben Franklin Technology Partners program has done a lot with a little state money. Mark Heesen, president of the ... |
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Governor Rendell: Major Solar Project in Philadelphia Navy Yard to Create 400 Jobs /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Project Marks Another Milestone in PA's Move to Green Economy; ... Related story: With Pa. boost, solar-cell plant set for Navy Yard Philadelphia Inquirer - With a promise of $49 million in inducements from Gov. Rendell, a Greek solar-cell maker says it will break ground next year on a ... |
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Meidlinger fund seeks clean tech [Philadelphia] Philadelphia Business Journal - Peter Key - ?Nov 20, 2009? Karen Meidlinger and Kevin Brophy have created a firm called Meidlinger Investment Partners LLC and its first fund Meidlinger Partners Sustainable Investments LP. .. |
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Exelon closing two Pa. fossil-fuel plants Philadelphia Inquirer - Andrew Maykuth - Dec 3, 2009 In the latest sign of a fundamental market shift toward cleaner fuels, Exelon Corp. announced yesterday that it would shut down two aging ... |
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Governor Rendell Announces $22 Million Investment in Energy ... Federal Recovery Funds Will Help Local Governments, Non-Profit Groups Reduce Energy, Save Money HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced Pennsylvania's Conservation Works! grant program will save more than 570 million kilowatt hours of electricity, generate an additional 14.4 million kilowatt hours, and reduce natural gas use by 2.1 million thousand cubic feet over the lifetimes of the various projects. Conservation Works! is a $22 million competitive grant program, funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to help local government and non-profit organizations improve energy efficiency, curb energy consumption and reduce energy costs by at least 25 percent. |
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Pennsylvania Creates Green Energy Revolving Loan Fund to Finance ... HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced the commonwealth will use up to $12 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to create a new revolving loan fund to support energy-saving projects and develop clean, renewable energy resources that put Pennsylvanians to work. Because applicants must provide matching funds, the initiative will attract about $18 million in private investments. … |
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Nearly $20 Million in Federal Funding Available to Spur Wind Energy Projects, Generate Orders for Manufacturers Governor Edward G. Rendell announced today that $19.8 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding is now available for large-scale wind projects that will generate clean energy, spur new orders for the Keystone State’s green energy manufacturers, and put Pennsylvanians back to work. Learn more. View guidelines and apply (by Dec. 31, 2009). … |
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Green Energy Works! Grants Making Power Generation More Efficient to Protect Environment, Create Jobs Nine new large-scale heat and power projects announced today by Governor Edward G. Rendell will create enough energy to power 180,000 homes for one year and slash carbon dioxide emissions equal to 180,000 passenger vehicles while creating jobs and stabilizing power distribution networks. Learn more. |
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Pennsylvania Creates Green Energy Revolving Loan Fund to Finance Energy ... PR Newswire (press release) DEP Accepting Applications for a Fund Manager to Administer $30 Million Program HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced the commonwealth will use up to $12 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to create a new revolving loan fund to support energy-saving projects and develop clean, renewable energy resources that put Pennsylvanians to work. ... |
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Three groups to promote western Pennsylvania energy initiatives Pittsburgh Business Times The Allegheny Conference's CEO Dennis Yablonsky, has taken on the role of CEO of the newly formed Energy Alliance of Southwestern Pennsylvania. ... |
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Biorefineries get $564m funding [including Solazyme - $21.8m for its algae oil-based biofuel project in Riverside, PA] Energy Collective (blog) |
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An ill wind blowing on Gamesa Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA Gamesa USA, the Spanish wind-turbine manufacturer the Rendell administration lured to Pennsylvania five years ago to help build an alternative-energy economic sector in the state, has been quietly moving its headquarters out of Philadelphia. … Related story: Gamesa layoffs a surprise The Tribune-Democrat - Johnstown,PA,USA Ed Rendell remains optimistic the action is a bump in the renewable energy ... |
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Wind turbine farms provide ecomomic boom to region but still draw controversy Scranton Times-Tribune Wind farms have been proposed throughout Northeast Pennsylvania and the U.S. Department of Energy aims to have wind turbines produce 5 percent of electricity in 2010. Yet they continue to fuel controversy. ... |
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Elusive Goal of Greening US Energy New York Times By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Published: December 2, 2009 The Great Green Hope for lifting America’s economy is not looking so robust. … |
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Venture Capitol: New VC Force Wall Street Journal - USA The DOE hopes to lend or give out more than $40 billion to businesses working on "clean technology," everything from electric cars and novel batteries to ... |
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Federal Loan Guarantees for Innovative Energy Technologies (81.126 ... Loan Guarantees for Projects That Employ Innovative Technologies; Final Rule, ... www.federalgrantswire.com |
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