Energy & Environment
Green Hall of Fame praises green practices
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- Published on 05/15/2012 - 12:26 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Five businesses and organizations and four individuals were inducted into the International Green Industry Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Fresno State last week.
Tenaya Lodge expansion earns LEED certification
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- Published on 05/11/2012 - 1:59 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Tenaya Lodge near Yosemite National Park earned the double Silver LEED certification for its expansion project that added a meeting facility and spa.
EdeniQ announces $30M financing for biofuel research
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- Published on 05/09/2012 - 1:57 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
EdeniQ, a biofuel technology company based out of Visalia, announced that it has secured over $30 million in investments to develop more innovations in the biofuel market.
Clovis unveils solar arrays at police and fire headquarters
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- Published on 05/08/2012 - 11:14 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
The police and fire departments in the city of Clovis will save millions over the next 25 years through a new solar project unveiled yesterday.
Fresno hearings to examine PG&E's proposed discount
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- Published on 05/04/2012 - 2:16 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s proposal for a new economic development rate will be the topic of a California Public Utilities Commission hearing in Fresno on May 8.
Companies pitch in on Madera Solarthon
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- Published on 04/30/2012 - 12:50 pm
- Written by Ben Keller
Hundreds converged on a subdivision in Madera on April 21 to help nine low-income families save through solar power.
Cleaner locomotives to operate in Central Valley
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- Published on 04/26/2012 - 1:52 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
An Alabama-based supplier of remanufactured locomotive and railcar products has reached an agreement with the San Joaquin Valley Railroad to supply four repowered, low-emission locomotives.
Semifinalists announced for Green Industry Hall of Fame
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- Published on 04/25/2012 - 1:53 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The International Green Industry Hall of Fame announced 12 individuals or organizations as semifinalists for the induction in the class of 2012.
Fresno Verizon stores announce LEED certification
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- Published on 04/18/2012 - 11:44 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Verizon Wireless announced that two of its Fresno stores received LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the United States Green Building Council.
Reclamation bumps water deliveries from 30 to 40 percent
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- Published on 04/13/2012 - 2:22 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that thanks to improved precipitation and snowpack, it is upping its projected deliveries for the area's Central Valley Project water users from 30 to 40 percent.
