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Change a Light, Change the World

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have named Georgia Power as a 2008 Excellence in ENERGY STAR Promotion Award winner for its "Change a Light, Change the World" campaign.

12 Mar 2008

Innovative Community Solar Program Across the State

SolarCity, California's leading provider of solar energy systems, today announced that the company has successfully carried its innovative Community Solar Program across the state and to Southern California thanks to the company's group solar initiative.

12 Mar 2008

Software Provides Precise, High-Resolution Seismic Imaging

Paradigm(TM), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions to the global oil and natural gas exploration and production (E+P) industry, announced today at its regional headquarters in Beijing that its new high-resolution subsurface imaging solution is available for worldwide customer licensing, as well as use by Paradigm's Strategic Consulting group.

12 Mar 2008

Joint-Development Agreement to Bring TiO2-Based Nanowires to Market

Today, IP2Biz LLC of Atlanta and International Speciality Chemicals Ltd. (ISC) of London, announced a joint-development agreement for the purpose of bringing titanium dioxide (TiO2)-based nanowires to market.

12 Mar 2008

New 20MW Crystalline Module Line in Portugal

Spire Corporation today announced it has received a contract from the solar division of Spanish renewable energy company Fluitecnik S.A., to provide a photovoltaic module assembly line for that company's operations in Portugal.

12 Mar 2008

LedEngin Announces Addition of Warm White Products to its Portfolio

LedEngin, Inc. today announced the addition of Warm White products to its high power product portfolio. Production availability includes 3, 5, 10 and 15-Watt emitters.

12 Mar 2008

Laser Clinics Reported Double Digit Growth

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Cosmetic Laser Procedure Market US 2008 to their offering.

12 Mar 2008

The European 3D Medical Imaging Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "European 3D Imaging Markets" to their offering.

12 Mar 2008

Laser Guidance Slashes Deployment Time for Mobile Robotic System

Aethon, Inc., a leader in affordable autonomous mobile robots for healthcare supply chain management, today announced that it has significantly enhanced the navigation system of its TUG(R) robotics platform with the addition of laser-based technology.

12 Mar 2008

World's First 16:9 Full HD TFT-LCD with 1920 x 1080 Resolution Desktop Monitor

AU Optronics Corp. today announced the world's first 16:9 Full HD TFT-LCD with 1920 x 1080 resolution for desktop monitor. The 16:9 wide format display is perfect for desktop computers to run the emerging digital media and full HD contents.

12 Mar 2008

Overview of the LCD and Plasma TV Market in US

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Snapshots US LCD & Plasma Television Sets 2008" to their offering.

12 Mar 2008

Solar Photovoltaics Expects to Reach $74 Billion by 2017, Says Report

Global clean-energy markets are expanding rapidly, with revenues in four benchmark sectors - biofuels, wind power, solar photovoltaics, and fuel cells - up 40 percent from $55 billion in 2006 to $77.3 billion in 2007, according to the Clean Energy Trends 2008 report released today.

12 Mar 2008

Experiment Collected Many Images of the Moon

Newly-released images of the lunar south-polar region obtained by ESA's SMART-1 are proving to be wonderful tools to zero-in on suitable study sites for potential future lunar exploration missions.

12 Mar 2008

Korean Memory Supplier Places Order for ESI IR Laser Systems

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser systems for micro-engineering applications, today announced that a major Korean memory supplier has placed a follow-on, multiple system order for ESI Model 9850 infrared (IR) laser link-processing systems.

12 Mar 2008

Key to Making Next Generation Lighting Technology Commercially Viable

GE Global Research, the centralized research organization of General Electric, and GE Consumer and Industrial, today announced the successful demonstration of the world's first roll-to-roll manufactured organic light-emitting diode (OLED) lighting devices.

12 Mar 2008