The companies included in the index operate in the sectors of renewable energy, waste management and water, alternative energy and transport, biomass resources, ecological services and products, and energy efficiency.

This initial series of patent applications claims the benefit of an earlier provisional application filed by Magnolia Solar in January of 2010.

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) announced Feb 7, 2011, that it has succeeded in making an amorphous silicon (Si) photovoltaic (PV) cell by applying a liquid Si for the first time in the world.

O2 in the UK has announced that it has signed a multi-million pound contract with G4S Utility Services, one of the UK’s largest providers of Smart metering and field services, to simplify the remote management and monitoring of the company’s national Smart meter network.

Ahead of a Westminster Hall debate on onshore wind later today, Energy Minister Charles Hendry sets out his vision for a new approach to engaging with potential host communities

Lifetime Recycling Village announces plans that would create over 700 permanent jobs in Scotland, which would equate to an estimated worth of £16.1 million in wages.

Fraunhofer study analyzes the potentials of this technology for industry in the MENA region.

Humanitarian Engineering Project uses donated Nomad wind resource data logger to evaluate wind resources in Tanzania’s Kigoma region.

Last turbine to be erected on the $363-million project.

U.S. Patent No. 7,883,872 -"Construction of Highly Efficient Cellulase Compositions for Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose"