Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Headline-Westinghouse Seeks to Block Imports of Rival Solar-Power Systems

US firm to 'mine' lithium from geothermal plant brines
Chemistry World

A US company is looking to geothermal power plants as a source of valuable metals such as lithium which is crucial for manufacturing electric vehicles and portable electronics like smartphones. Its success could better position the US in the fast ...
 
SMU Geothermal Map Updated, National Geothermal Data System Underway
RenewableEnergyWorld.com

By Leslie Blodgett, GEA Southern Methodist University Geothermal Lab has recently completed research updating the US portion of the 2004 Geothermal Map of North America. “This multi-year effort, supported by a generous grant from Google.org, ...
 
Apricus Solar Hot Water Systems Receive OG-300 Certification
AltEnergyMag (press release)

Apricus has received OG-300 System Certification for 54 new residential solar hot water system packages with 10 tank options from some of the top manufacturers in the industry. Apricus, a leading designer and manufacturer of solar hot water and ...
 
Vestas secures wind turbine supply order from Eolus Vind in Sweden
Energy Business Review

Vestas has secured an order from Eolus Vind to deliver wind turbines for the 36MW of power projects in Sweden. As part of the order, Vestas has agreed to supply and install 18 units of the V90-2MW wind turbine for the seven different projects. ...
 
Westinghouse Seeks to Block Imports of Rival Solar-Power Systems
BusinessWeek

By Susan Decker Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Westinghouse Solar Inc. said it filed a patent-infringement complaint at the US International Trade Commission seeking to block imports of solar-power systems made by Zep Solar and Canadian Solar Inc. Westinghouse ...
 
 
Inflatable Wind Turbine from the Segway Guy
Reuters

By EarthTechling at EarthTechling by Pete Danko The inventor who gave the world the Segway - you know, that upright-riding, personal-transportation thing - is now seeking a patent for an inflatable wind turbine. Although the patent application talks ...
 
 
 

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