News story – On February 8th, SunWater Solar, a Richmond, Calif-based installer of solar heating and cooling systems, unveiled construction of a solar and natural gas powered air-conditioning project at Crow Canyon Medical Center in Danville. The new system exploits low gas prices and the performance of Chromasun’s MCT solar panels to significantly offset...
News story – Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association of the U.S. solar energy industry is ready to start gathering data on Solar heating and cooling (SHC) installations for its U.S. Solar Market Insight 2011 Solar Heating & Cooling Year in Review report. Stakeholders in the solar thermal industry are requested...
News release – SunTrac Solar has announced a new strategic alliance with GreenStone Partners to pursue international joint ventures and attract investment. The 2 firms are working together to create joint ventures in China and Europe. GreenStone assists US Cleantech companies to expand internationally. SunTrac is pursuing licensed manufacturing partners for its solar thermal...
News release – Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, Nancy Sutley, will visit Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on February 3, to inspect an air conditioning project that will be fueled by the sun. In a collaborative RDT&E effort, ESTCP, the US Navy and NASA have partnered to build the solar air...
News release – Bell & Gossett, a leader in education for the hydronic heating and plumbing industries, has announced its training course schedule for the First Quarter of 2012. The free training seminars are offered at the Bell & Gossett Little Red Schoolhouse Education Center in Morton Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, and...
People – Hugh Daschbach of Cinco Solar was selected from among nearly 200 applicants to participate in the upcoming NOLAbound program, where Daschbach will represent the solar thermal industry in the ‘Sustainable Industries’ category. NOLAbound cohort is a diverse group of influencers from around the country. On Jan. 24, 2012 the Downtown Development District of...