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Aspen Snowmass Releases First-Ever Progress Report on Methane-to-Electricity Plant

March 4, 2021 - in Energy, News

Project has Generated Usable Electricity, Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Brought Financial Return   ASPEN SNOWMASS, Colo.  - Aspen Skiing Company (ASC) today released a report that tells the story of how ASC and its partners - Oxbow's Elk…

Droughts and Blackouts: How Water Shortages Cost India Enough Energy to Power Sri Lanka

July 27, 2017 - in Energy

India is making great strides to aggressively expand its renewable energy capacity. But the country's power sector remains highly reliant on thermoelectric…

Wind and Solar in March Accounted for 10% of U.S. Electricity Generation for First Time

June 15, 2017 - in Energy, Renewables

For the first time, monthly electricity generation from wind and solar (including utility-scale plants and small-scale systems) exceeded 10% of total…

Scuderi Clean Energy Files Patent to Sell Electricity via Cogeneration

May 25, 2016 - in Corporate, Energy

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass., May 25, 2016—Scuderi Clean Energy (SCE) today announced it has filed a United States patent application for a new method of utilizing a combined heat and power (CHP) system to produce electricity for the wholesale market. CHP, or…

U.S. EPA Recognizes Sand Valley Landfill Renewable Energy Program as Electricity Project of the Year

March 20, 2015 - in Corporate, Renewables

NEW ORLEANS, March 20, 2015—Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) announced today that its Sand Valley Landfill Gas-to-Energy (LFGTE) project in Collinsville, Ala. has been named Electricity Project of the Year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA.)…

EPA Recognizes CH2M HILL Among Nation’s Leading Green Power Users

September 25, 2014 - in Corporate, Renewables

DENVER, Colo., Sept. 24, 2014 — CH2M HILL has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Green Power Partnership, committing to purchase renewable energy to supply its operations. This commitment supports CH2M HILL's belief that renewable power has…

Adjustments to Dam Operation Has Huge Impact on Salmon

February 25, 2014 - in Energy, Maintenance, Projects, Water

By adjusting water discharges in ways designed to boost salmon productivity, officials at a dam in central Washington were able to more than triple the numbers of juvenile salmon downstream of the dam over a 30-year period, according to a study published Feb.…