The University of Georgia Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Career and Internship Fair is on the horizon. It takes places at the University of Georgia, Athens Campus, Tate Student Canter, Grand Hall, 5th Floor on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. Click here for more information and to register. As Massachusetts homeowners continue to install solar at …

Biofuels Digest is hosting a free webinar on September 30, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET. Bioenergy University: A Training to Fuel Success is sponsored by Novozymes and will inform attendees how their Bioenergy University helps plant employees: build deeper process and product understanding; increase awareness of plant processes and procedures; develop and refine plant best practices; and improve process consistency. …

The Andersons, Inc. have announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Pat Bowe, formerly Corporate Vice President of Cargill, Inc., to succeed Mike Anderson as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 2, 2015. Mr. Anderson will remain as the Company’s Chairman of the Board. Mr. Bowe will also be appointed to The Andersons Board of Directors. ScottMadden has …

On Wednesday morning, September 23 from 9 am-noon, the GEA Geothermal Energy Expo, being held in the Tuscany Ballroom of the Peppermill Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, will be free and open to the public. The GEA Expo floor features projects, equipment, services and state of the art technology in the geothermal community. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. …

According to GTM Research’s latest report, “PV Balance of Systems 2015: Technology Trends and Markets in the U.S. and Abroad,” average global PV system installed costs will fall from $2.16 per watt in 2014 to $1.24 per watt by 2020, a 40 percent decline. Costs will continue to vary by region and market segment, but a combination of balance-of-system innovations …

Flottweg SE is founding a subsidiary in Peru to reinforce its presence in the South American market. The centrifuge manager finds this the next step in building out their global sales network. The new company, Flottweg Peru SAC, was founded in April, 2015, and will now start operational activities under the leadership of Luis Pacheco. The subsidiary consists of its …

Puerto Rico’s electric power utility (Puerto Rico Electric Power Agency or PREPA) could ease the costly economic burdens of its aging, fossil-fuels-intensive electric system, but instead is doing a huge injustice to ratepayers by ignoring the potential to rely more on renewable energy and increased energy efficiency, according to a new report to be released Thursday, September 10, from Institute …

Global Bioenergies has joined aireg – Aviation Initiative for Renewable Energy in Germany. The company, which is currently developing its demonstration plant in Leuna, Germany, will soon be able to produce alternative jet fuel from sugars. Through their cooperation both organizations plan to expedite the market uptake of renewable, low-carbon fuels in the aviation sector. DEINOVE and Tyton BioEnergy Systems …

Innovative Solar Systems, LLC (ISS) has now announced that it will become an Independent Power Producer (IPP) in all 50 States. The company will become one of the largest independent power producers in the nation by selling the majority of the power produced from the company’s 2016 solar farm projects directly to the end user and provide a win/win situation …

NextEra Energy and Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc., Hawaii Electric Light Company, Inc. and Maui Electric Company Limited (collectively referred to as Hawaiian Electric), subsidiaries of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. have provided additional extensive details on NextEra Energy’s plans for its merger with HEI, including a comprehensive package of 85 commitments, of which more than 50 are new, that would accelerate …