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DANBURY, Conn., Aug. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL), a global leader in the design, manufacture, operation and service of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable fuel cell power plants, announced the progression into stage three of a carbon capture development project supported by a previously announced award from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy’s Carbon Capture Program (DOE), and implemented by the National Energy Technology Laboratory. The project focuses on using Direct FuelCell® (DFC®) technology to efficiently and cost effectively separate carbon dioxide (CO2) from the emissions of coal-fired power plants. After …read more

DANBURY, Conn., Aug. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL), a global leader in the design, manufacture, operation and service of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable fuel cell power plants, announced the progression into stage three of a carbon capture development project supported by a previously announced award from the U.S.…

New Solar Facility to Provide Renewable Energy for Devens Utilities Department as Well as Economic Benefits for the Municipality, the Shirley Water District, and the People of Shirley FREDERICK, MD–(Marketwired – August 15, 2014) – Empower Energies, Inc., a leading Clean Energy Portfolio Solutions company, announced the completion and commissioning of…

HENDERSON, NV–(Marketwired – August 28, 2014) – Blue Earth, Inc. (OTCQB: BBLU) (Company) a renewable/alternative energy and energy efficiency services company, announced today that it has signed an energy purchase agreement and land lease agreement with JBS Food Canada Inc. (JBS), a wholly owned subsidiary of JBS USA Holdings, Inc., in Brooks,…

CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwired – Aug 25, 2014) – LanzaTech, the revolutionary carbon recycling company, announced the appointment of Gregg Clevenger as Chief Financial Officer. In his role, Clevenger has overall responsibility for leading all aspects of corporate finance for LanzaTech. Clevenger was most recently Executive Vice President and CFO of GXS…

IEA forecast sees renewable power as a cost-competitive option in an increasing number of cases, but facing growing risks to deployment over the medium term. The expansion of renewable energy will slow over the next five years unless policy uncertainty is diminished, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said today in…

The International Energy Agency has raised the alarm over the non-binding nature of a 27% renewable energy target for 2030 while also calling for a clear and stable framework. According to the IEA’s Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report, the absence of a binding target raises questions about how effective the…

Strong coastal winds powering up to 200,000 Chilean homes annually SAN FRANCISCO, California, August 28, 2014 – The President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, together with Jean-Paul Luksic, Chairman of Antofagasta Minerals SA (“AMSA”) and Mike Garland, CEO of Pattern Energy Group Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGI) (TSX: PEG) (“Pattern Energy”), officially opened operations…

Working with Chinese researchers, the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has conducted the first comprehensive study of cool roofs in China and concluded that they would be effective in substantially reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in climate zones with hot summers. The team simulated…

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (Nasdaq:CPST), the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, announced today an order by Optimal Group for fifty Capstone C65s to be deployed in Australia. Optimal Group, Capstone’s Australian distributor, placed the order for fifty C65…