Raytheon, Partners Demo Microgrid System for Military Backup Power
Raytheon has helped complete a demonstration of a backup-power microgrid system that it developed with partners Primus Power, Advanced Energy and the Energy Department‘s National Renewable Energy...
View ArticleLockheed Eyes Growth Opportunities in Environmental Projects
Lockheed Martin continues with its efforts to utilize technologies that work toward addressing the issue of climate change through partnerships with companies such as Kampachi Farms, The Washington...
View ArticleMarilyn Crouther: HP Targets Carbon Footprint Reductions in Operations,...
Marilyn Crouther, senior vice president and general manager for the U.S. public sector at Hewlett-Packard, has presented the company’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint in support of the White...
View ArticleGSA Issues Multiagency Renewable Energy Procurement RFP
The General Services Administration is looking for a contractor to develop, install and maintain a solar photovoltaic technology at nine federal buildings in the northern parts of California and...
View ArticleBarbara Humpton on Siemens Gov’t Technologies’ Renewable Energy Focus,...
Barbara Humpton became chief operating officer of Siemens Government Technologies — the German conglomerate’s U.S. federal subsidiary — in December 2014 after three years as head of business...
View ArticleAWS, Community Energy to Build Solar Farm in Virginia; Jerry Hunter Comments
Amazon Web Services and Community Energy will build and operate a new solar farm in Accomack County, Virginia, that will work to generate 170,000 megawatt hours of solar energy a year beginning October...
View ArticleDOE, GSA Issue RFI for Green Building Tech
The Energy Department and General Services Administration has asked industry, academia and nonprofit organizations to provide data on green building technologies to support DOE’s High Impact Technology...
View ArticleDeloitte Consulting Lands USAID Support Contract for Climate Change Program...
Deloitte Consulting has been awarded a $9.4 million contract to provide professional support services for the U.S. Agency for International Development’s climate change initiative in Vietnam. USAID...
View ArticleLockheed’s Parking Lot Solar Array in Florida Now Operational
Lockheed Martin has powered up the solar array over the parking lot of its facility in Florida in support of efforts to achieve energy efficiency as a 12,000-employee industrial company in the state....
View ArticleBarbara Humpton: USACE Taps Siemens for Depot Energy Conservation Program
Siemens has been awarded a $24 million energy savings performance contract to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers‘ power and water conservation initiatives at a military helicopter maintenance...
View ArticleGSA Taps SolarCity for Renewable Energy Project at 9 Federal Buildings
SolarCity will build and operate photovoltaic technology at nine government facilities under a power purchase agreement with the General Services Administration as part of the Federal Aggregated Solar...
View ArticleSiemens, NPS Install Solar Panels at Virginia’s Manassas National Battlefield...
A Siemens subsidiary and the National Park Service have deployed two solar panels at Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia under a $29 million Energy Savings Performance contract that Siemens’...
View ArticleLockheed Martin, Concord Blue Begin Power Plant Construction in Germany; Mo...
Lockheed Martin has received a $43 million contract from Concord Blue to start the construction of a power generation facility in Herten, Germany, in an effort to supply renewable energy to residents...
View ArticleIron Mountain to Buy Power from NJR Wind Farm; Mark Kidd Comments
Iron Mountain has agreed to procure energy from a new wind farm in Ringer Hill, Pennsylvania, to help address current electricity requirements of the information technology firm’s facilities in the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Enters Public-Private Partnership to Build Solar Energy Facility in...
Microsoft will collaborate with Dominion Virginia Power and the government of Virginia to build a new solar energy facility in Fauquier County through a public-private partnership. The companies and...
View ArticleLockheed-Backed Sandia Labs, Marine Corps Form Microgrid Planning...
Sandia National Laboratories has teamed up with the U.S. Marine Corps in an effort to help the service branch draft investment plans on microgrid and renewable energy projects through the use of the...
View ArticleParsons Completes Solar Projects for California Eastern Municipal Water District
Parsons has completed its solar projects for California’s eastern municipal water district in support of the latter’s sustainability and green energy initiative. Parsons worked to aid EMWD’s efforts to...
View ArticleLeidos Awarded $85M Hawaii Energy Conservation Program Mgmt Extension
Leidos has secured a potential nine-year, $85 million contract from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission to continue to run an electric ratepayer-funded conservation and efficiency program in the...
View ArticleAlliance BioEnergy Eyes Military Applications for Cellulose-to-Sugar Biofuel...
Alliance BioEnergy Plus plans to demonstrate the potential military applications of its cellulose-to-sugar conversion process for the production of aviation biofuels and biodiesels. The company said...
View ArticleBroker Exchange Network Gets DOE Funds to Unveil Online Brokerage Platform...
The Energy Department has awarded Rochester, Minnesota-based consortium Broker Exchange Network $700,000 in funds to help launch an online marketplace startup intended for companies in the solar...
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