Alternative Energy & Fuels

SEIA: A Growing Solar Energy Market Means More U.S. Manufacturing, Distribution and Jobs
Article Jul 15, 2011 | By: Rhone Resch
Don’t believe the stories you read about the death of American manufacturing. Economists at IHS Glob...
Communities Where Quality of Life Matters
Article Jul 14, 2011 | By: Linda Dobel
Although a standard definition of “quality of life” has never been universally agreed upon, attempts...
Idaho: Obtaining Critical Mass on the Cutting Edge
Article Jul 12, 2011 | By: Donald Dietrich
Hydropower has provided Idaho with one of the lowest electricity rates in the nation. As recent as 1...
AWEA: Harnessing Wind to Fill Economic Sails
Article Jul 12, 2011 | By: Denise Bode
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is the trade association for the wind energy industry, s...
NC: KDS to Create 10 Jobs in Henderson County
News Jul 11, 2011
Gov. Bev Perdue recently announced that Kiln Drying Systems & Components, Inc. (KDS) will expand in Henderson County. The company plans to create 10 j...
SC: PRETTL Operation Targets Alternative Energy, Launches New Greenville County Operations
News Jul 06, 2011
PRETTL Electronics Greenville Inc., a new enterprise, will launch operations this summer to produce inverters for the fast-growing solar panel industr...
IA: Over $2.2 Million Approved to Advance Wind Turbine Technology
News Jul 06, 2011
The Iowa Power Fund Board approved an award of $2,292,167 to Clipper Windpower, Inc., for a project to construct and install a prototype wind turbine ...
VA: Governor McDonnell Announces MeadWestvaco Corporation to Invest $285 Million in Covington Plant
News Jun 27, 2011
Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE: MWV), a global leader in the packaging industry headquartered in Richmond,...
IN: Solar Manufacturer to Locate in Portage, Creating Over 500 Jobs
News Jun 24, 2011
Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from Fronius USA LLC, the fourth-largest solar inverter producer in the world, recently to announce that the ...
DE: Delaware Attracting Bloom Energy for High-Tech Manufacturing Hub
News Jun 09, 2011
Bloom Energy has plans to build its new, high-tech manufacturing hub in Delaware, subject to a final agreement with Delmarva Power, as well as the pas...