Clean Energy Collective has been awarded three new community solar garden projects through Xcel Energy’s Solar Rewards Community program. The 500 kW arrays will be located in Boulder County, Colorado and Denver County, Colorado. POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels has hired Kevin Potas as its new Business Development Manager. In his position, he will be responsible for outlining licensing options for the …

Dyadic International’s President and CEO, Mark Emalfarb, is presenting at the World Biotechnology Congress 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts June 3-6, 2013 and the BIO World Congress, June 16-19, 2013 on Industrial Biotechin Montréal, Canada. He will be joined by James Moe, Chairman and Steve Hartig, General Manager, both with POET-DSM who will also be presenting at the Fuel Ethanol Workshop …

Sustainable Energy Strategies (SESI), an organization providing consulting services to the alternative fuel industry, has hired David J. Gelman as the new vice president. In his role Gelman will focus on expanding support services for federal clients. Aquinergy, developers of 250kW to 20MW wind and solar projects, have appointed Natural Power in partnership with Rev1 Renewables as the provider of …

Borrengo Solar Systems has announced its solar expertise contribution to “The Green Schools Investment Guide,” a free resource guide available to K-12 schools that demonstrates how schools can implement healthy and resource-efficient building improvement. Development of the guide was led by the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council and Architecture for Humanity. The Department of Environmental …

The Georgia Alternative Fuel Vehicle Roadshow is taking place in Georgia this June beginning in Athens on June 3, 2013. The events are free. In the state of Queensland, Australia, Conergy recently commissioned a 100 kilowatt rooftop to the grid that operates without any feed-in tariff.  The retirement nursing home “Casa d’Amore” in South Brisbane solar system contains 400 Conergy …

Yingli Solar along with Solar Roof Systems, Kingspan and Atama Solar Energy, have raised a total of 24,000 Euro for SolarAid, the London based charity using solar power to help education in Africa. The fundraising will support SolarAid’s ‘Lighter Learning’ programme to improve the education of children in Africa by providing lighting for classrooms in 12 schools across Zambia. The …

VIASPACE has signed a joint development agreement with Grain Hill / AGRICORP to establish, develop, build, own and operate a 2,100 acre Giant King Grass plantation and a co-located 12 MW biomass power plant. The two companies will be equal shareholders. Green Plains Renewable Energy has qualified for recognition under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) program, based on …

The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has joined the ASTM (Formerly American Society for Testing and Materials) Technical Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants, represented by ACE Senior Vice President Ron Lamberty. Solar garden developer Clean Energy Collective (CEC) is working to build the first community-owned solar garden in Putney, Vermont. Reservations are available for the Putney Community Solar …

World Energy Solutions, Inc. has named Martha Danly as its Chief Operating Officer, promoting her from Chief Product Officer. As COO, Danly will oversee company-wide operations, product strategy, product marketing, software development, IT and the ongoing delivery of the Company’s signature online energy platform, the World Energy Exchange. Mounting Systems has introduced the ground mount system Sigma II GO Kits …

Redfield Energy, LLC of Redfield, South Dakota has become a member of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA). POET Biorefining-Macon has resumed ethanol and Dakota Gold distillers grain production and has now added Voila corn oil to its product mix. Solectria Renewables has commissioned a 2.15MW array at Cedarville University located in Cedarville, Ohio, on Earth Day. Cincinnati-based project developer and …