Boca businessman pays 5 million in electric car rip off

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Tom Gardner

Mattera reached a $5 million settlement with a group of investors who sued him in September, claiming he sold them elite shares in an electric-car company that he didn't actually own. Instead of returning their substantial contributions when the deal …

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Hertz Sees Rentals Driving Electric Car Introductions

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Tom Gardner

Hertz customers will have access to wide range charging network as well as support London's vision of becoming the electric capital of Europe. Hertz is working hard to provide free access to Source London's network to their customers, …

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AEP to add Coda electric car to its fleet

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 5:52 pm by Tom Gardner

The electric-car company that recently withdrew a proposal to build a factory in central Ohio is announcing that American Electric Power is the first company in the world to buy one of the cars for its corporate fleet. Coda Automotive's debut sedan …

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Look inside New Bio Science Building

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 5:34 pm by Tom Gardner

The building's designers hope it is certified by the US Green Building Council. The lights work on sensors, storm water is retained and it is built from recycled materials. The building has three floors and each one has a theme, Earth, Canopy and sky.

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Guam Power Authority Selects Tropos Networks for Wireless Smart Grid

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 5:06 pm by Tom Gardner

TAMUNING, Guam, May 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Tropos Networks(R), the leading provider of reliable wireless IP broadband networks for the smart grid, today announced that Guam Power Authority (GPA) has selected Tropos(R) as the network communications …

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Group Of Wind Energy Companies Expresses Support For Federal Wildlife Guidelines

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 4:47 pm by Tom Gardner

by NAW Staff on Thursday 17 May 2012 Forty organizations representing the US wind energy industry have united to write to US Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in support of new federal guidelines designed to minimize the impacts of wind …

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Canadians squall about Vermont wind energy project

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 4:47 pm by Tom Gardner

By WILSON RING, AP – 1 minute ago STANSTEAD, Quebec (AP) — The winds blowing through Canada's broad St. Lawrence Valley and across Vermont's hilltops are stirring up an international tempest over which country's laws should govern how those breezes …

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Arista Power to Present at Storage Week 2012

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 4:36 pm by Tom Gardner

ROCHESTER, NY, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Arista Power, Inc. ("Arista Power" or the "Company") (OBB:ASPW) , a manufacturer, designer and integrator of renewable energy generation, management and distribution systems, today announced that …

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Apple to use only green power for main data center

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 4:36 pm by Tom Gardner

By Poornima Gupta (Reuters) – Apple Inc plans to power its main US data center entirely with renewable energy by the end of this year, taking steps to address longstanding environmental concerns about the rapid expansion of high-consuming computer …

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Small Wind Energy Goes Urban In Italy Korea Brazil And Texas Yes Texas

Posted: May 17th, 2012 at 4:36 pm by Tom Gardner

So having that energy provided by some form of renewable energy, means that every cent is saved and for municipalities, whose budgets are being squeezed, that's something serious to consider. Take Trondheim, Germany for example.

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