SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Nov. 5, 2007—Pacific Gas and Electric Company today announced that it has entered into a 177 megawatt solar thermal power purchasing agreement with Ausra Inc. The project, to be located in central California, is being developed by Ausra. “Today’s agreement between PG&E and Ausra highlights how clean energy will create jobs in California while delivering a reliable source …

Khosla Ventures and Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers back technology and utility veterans in making renewable energy price competitive with fossil fuels AlwaysOn GoingGreen Conference, DAVIS, Calif.—Sept. 10, 2007—Ausra Inc., the developer of utility-scale [tag]solar thermal power[/tag] technology, has secured more than $40 million in funding from Silicon Valley venture capital firms Khosla Ventures and Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers …

High-capacity plant to double worldwide output, create green collar jobs LAS VEGAS—Dec. 13, 2007—Ausra Inc., the developer of utility-scale solar thermal power, announced today it is building the first U.S. manufacturing plant for solar thermal power systems in Las Vegas. The 130,000-square-foot, highly automated manufacturing and distribution center will produce the reflectors, towers, absorber tubes, and other key components of …

3 The plug in all-electric car which had a brief heyday less than a decade ago and then was killed off by the big auto makers is on the road to recovery despite the past Charged up with lighter more sophisticated and efficient batteries and competitively priced with gasoline-driven and hybrid vehicles the new offers will be marketed and sold …

3 phase solar system Energy acutely aware homeowners realize themselves within the midst of a solar energy revolution and an unstable monetary market While we tend to know in our hearts home solar energy could be a smart plan practically speaking it must create economic sense for the typical Yankee to embrace it Organizing your home energy use around a …

pros of geothermal energy Geothermal energy could be a buzz term gaining ground these days as we try for a lot of renewable resources which will help us generate electricity and ultimately have a healthier world The literal that means of the word geothermal springs from geo or earth and thermal or heat In alternative words geothermal energy originates from …

driveway lights While people become increasingly budget conscious the demand for solar lights driveway have increased dramatically Still very much of a fairly novel concept but rapidly gaining following solar lights driveways have come to be known as an environmentally friendly trendy solution to the problems people face when attempting to come up with a method to light up their …

SolarCity Want a way to keep money Something that has not been released for existence but now you can finally get the blueprints of how to make your own free electric generator Sound way too good to be valid But it is and it is absolutely free energy It’s a machine that you can make yourself and get free energy …

GoingGreen is slated to come to Cavallo Pt next week and presents a full line up of companies and mover and shakers in the industry of Green Technology. Tony Perkins has brought together another impressive panel of folks to talk about the business of green and to highlight the technological advancements that are making this such a hot sector for …

Go Green or Go Home 2007 AlwaysOn GoingGreen 2007 Set to Create Industry Benchmark for Greentech Events AlwaysOn GoingGreen 2007 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Over seven hundred greentech professionals, venture capital and private-equity investors, and leading members of the press and blogging community will convene at University of California, CA from September 10 – 12 for the inaugural AlwaysOn GoingGreen 2007 …