- Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America is now accepting abstract submissions for the 2014 conference program, December 9-11, 2014 in Orlando, Florida. Abstracts are due by March 14, 2014 and the Geothermal Energy Association is calling on the geothermal energy to submit abstracts for key projects. The conference sessions are organized into multiple concurrent session tracks: Large Scale Renewables; Distributed Generation; Utility Integration; Innovative Energy Partnerships; and Renewables and Global Market.
- Enphase Energy, Inc. has announced Richard Mora as the newest member of the Board of Directors. Mora is currently the chief operating officer of Landis+Gyr and brings a wealth of corporate strategy expertise, particularly in the smart grid and smart metering arena, to the Board.
- SunPower has awarded schools located in four California school districts a total of $85,000 in grants to support the implementation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curricula for students. The grants were facilitated in partnership with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), the nation’s leading provider of K-12 STEM programs. After successful completion of a competitive application process, school districts receiving the awards include Antioch, Compton, Tustin and West Contra Costa Unified.
- Renewable Waste Intelligence has commissioned a free whitepaper that features interviews with three industry specialists who give their perspectives on the North American AD & biogas industry. Interviews include: Harrison Clay, President, Clean Energy Renewable Fuels; Robert Joblin, Cenergy; and Julia Levin, Executive Director, Bioenergy Association of California.