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GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2012 Green Career Tip: Discovering Industry Trends: Tips for Exploring a Tradeshow Within a few minutes I picked up on several additional trends – (1) parking structure solar arrays, (2) companies specializing in connectors and hardware to fasten the arrays to rooftops and other mounts, and (3) financial vehicles to fund solar projects. Diagrams, demonstrations, and printed materials within the booths told their stories. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012 Green Career Tip: Had It With Your Current Job? Ready for a Greener, More Sustainable Career? Before she left my cubicle I was in charge of my first major project. worked in the research department for a large insurance company working on human resource projects – redesigning jobs, revamping opinion surveys, strategic forecasting, and facilitating department reorganizations. enjoyed the work. The company was solid. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012 Join Us at the Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference in Los Angeles March 15-16 Villaraigosa , James Hoffa , General President, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Phil Angelides , Chairman, Apollo Alliance Project, BlueGreen Alliance, David Steel , CEO, U.S. Green Career Central is proud to be a co-convener of the Good Jobs, Green Jobs West conference on Thursday, March 15th and Friday, March 16. Green Conferences -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2012 Green Career Tip: 3 Tips to Move from -I Want a Green Career- to -I Have a Green Career- In fact every major project or career change I’ve embarked on I’ve traveled this staircase. This simple visual says so much about how much time we all spend worrying about and thinking about things we want to do! Watching how the figure’s pose changes as he moves up the staircase says so much about the energy at each stage. I’ll try to do…….” -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 Solar-Paneled Highways You Can Drive On? Paving roads and highways with solar panels has been Brusaw’s dream since he began the project five years ago. Solar Roadways Inc. recently announced that the company will be upgrading their parking lot in Sandpoint, Idaho. Not newsworthy? According to company founder Scott Brusaw, this ain’t no ordinary upgrade. Solar Roadways Inc.
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GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2011 Follow the Clean Tech Money: DOE and USDA Award $12.2 for Biofuel Research, Clean Urban Energy Receives $7 Million, Nuventix Receives $10 Million million to 10 projects to research ways to lower the cost of growing biofuel crops. Here is a pdf list of the projects that received an award. million to 10 research projects for the development of biofuel. The Departments of Energy and Agriculture has made awards totaling $12.2 The DOE and USDA have awarded $12.2 -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011 Green Jobs Growing: Green/Clean Jobs Continue to Grow at National Science Labs In Colorado, the National Renewable Energy Lab located in the western suburbs of Denver, has job openings for highly qualified scientists, engineers, research technicians, project leaders, and analysts. In California the Lawrence Livermore Lab is working on renewable energy , climate and carbon as well as other projects. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011 Follow the Clean Tech Money: SynapSense Raises $16 Million, Aquion Energy Secures $20 Million, Tesla Motors to Build Electric Toyota RAV-4 for $100 Million There are some career openings for engineers and project mangers. Using wireless environmental monitoring to give data centers information about energy efficiency, SynapSense has raised $16 million from venture capitalists. Among the many companies investing in the Folsom, CA based company is GE. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | MONDAY, JULY 18, 2011 Follow the Clean Tech Money: DOE Makes Conditional Loan Guarantee of $105 Million to POET, OPX Biotech Raising $45 Million, Aptera Raises $2.5 Million The Department of Energy has made a conditional loan guarantee for $105 million to Project Liberty, sponsored by POET, LLC, for the development of a commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant to be built in Iowa. The cellulose will be supplied by local formers. OPX is based in Boulder, CO. Three wheel electric car maker Aptera has raised $2.5 -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011 Follow the Clean Tech Money: DOE Awards Millions to Solar Projects, Wind Farms, Geothermal, Transphorm Secures $25 Million, SolarBridge Receives $19 Million billion project to install solar panels on 750 roof tops called Project Amp. In addition to this and other solar projects, the DOE has also provided a loan guarantee of $135.76 The Department of Energy has been busy assisting the clean energy industry with loan guarantees. The DOE has provided partial loan guarantee for a $1.4 -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2011 Follow the Clean Tech Money: Proterra Receives $30 Million, JouleX Secures $17 Million, Agile Energy Raises $24 Million San Bruno, CA based Agile Energy has raised $24 million from venture capitalists to continue to develop utility scale solar projects. Agile is currently developing a 50 megawatt photovoltaic solar farm in Ohio with utility American Electric Power that is projected to use more than 239,000 solar panels. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010 Follow the Green Money: DOE Awards $92 Million to 43 Projects. -
GREEN CAREER CENTRAL | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010 CA Regulators Approve Fuel Cell Projects by PG&E and SoCal Edison | |