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Community Features
Renewable Energy at Work in War Zones  Renewable Energy at Work in War Zones
By Bill Scanlon, NREL
Lt. Col. Brian Stevens of the Texas Army National Guard Stevens leads a group of 66 soldiers determined to bring renewable energy to rural Afghanistan.
Nearly 30 Years of Renewable Energy Training with the SEI Nearly 30 Years of Renewable Energy Training with the SEI
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
John Weis discusses the past, present and future of renewable energy education and the Solar Energy Institute.
Energy Storage Makes Quantum Leap Energy Storage Makes Quantum Leap
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Research has expanded from lead-acid batteries to new technologies, including flow, flywheel and lithium-ion battery studies.
How to Spark Development in the Solar Market How to Spark Development in the Solar Market
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Three industry analysts weigh in on how the U.S. government can drive development in the solar marketplace forward.
Technical Features
Renovation Time Cut in Half with BIM Collaboration Renovation Time Cut in Half with BIM Collaboration
By Autodesk
Autodesk BIM solutions help KLH Engineers design an energy-efficient library environment and coordinate with the extended project team seamlessly.
Alternative Energy Design Progresses Thanks to CAD Alternative Energy Design Progresses Thanks to CAD
By John Myers, ConnectPress Editor
Find out how design and simulation are changing the alternative energy landscape.
System Engineering Trade Study to Support Green Initiatives System Engineering Trade Study to Support Green Initiatives
Submitted by IBM
This paper looks at a model driven approach to designing an environmentally conscious, cost-effective family-size vehicle.
A Case Study for The Mechanical Design Process A Case Study for The Mechanical Design Process
By David G. Ullman
This case study focuses on the development of Solar Powered Shelter Signs by Syncromatics Corp.
Projects Features
Lockheed Martin Break Record for Use of Solar Lighting Lockheed Martin Break Record for Use of Solar Lighting
By Carmanah
Carmanah discusses how Lockheed Martin decided to forgo repairing their decades old lighting system and instead implement solar lighting.
Juan Pablo II Park Leads with Solar Lighting Technology Juan Pablo II Park Leads with Solar Lighting Technology
By Carmanah
The municipality of Las Condes takes advantage of solar lighting to help its citizen can enjoy their parks into the evening hours in this case study.
NREL Tests Out Samsung's 185,000-pound Wind Turbine NREL Tests Out Samsung's 185,000-pound Wind Turbine
By NREL
A feature on NREL’s dynamometer that help engineers predict that long-term effects of exposure to wind.
Klima SolarHaus is a Display of Energy Efficient Living Klima SolarHaus is a Display of Energy Efficient Living
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor
Passive house apartment building in Berlin demonstrates Germany’s push for energy efficiency.
Columns
What Guarantees Delivering High Quality Wind Blades? What Guarantees Delivering High Quality Wind Blades?
By Dr. Olivier Guillermin, Ph.D., VISTAGY, Inc.
Maintaining competitiveness in the wind turbine industry depends on continually improving the quality of wind blade design and manufacturing.
Reduce Development and Prototyping of Composite Blades Reduce Development and Prototyping of Composite Blades
By Dr. Olivier Guillermin, Ph.D., VISTAGY
As the wind energy industry picks up, manufacturing organizations are eager to go to market as quickly as possible. Find out how VISTAGY can help.
Reduce Development and Prototyping of Composite Blades Reduce Development and Prototyping of Composite Blades
By Dr. Olivier Guillermin, Ph.D., VISTAGY
As the wind energy industry picks up, manufacturing organizations are eager to go to market as quickly as possible. Find out how VISTAGY can help.
Six Criteria for Delivering Stellar Wind Turbine Blades Six Criteria for Delivering Stellar Wind Turbine Blades
By Dr. Olivier Guillermin, VISTAGY
The solution for developing effective wind turbine blades revolves around VISTAGY’s FiberSIM® composites engineering software.
Renewable Energy at Work in War Zones
Lt. Col. Brian Stevens of the Texas …

Lockheed Martin Break Record for Use of Solar Lighting
Carmanah discusses how Lockheed Martin decided to …

Nearly 30 Years of Renewable Energy Training with the SEI
John Weis discusses the past, present and …

Renovation Time Cut in Half with BIM Collaboration
Autodesk BIM solutions help KLH Engineers design …

Energy Storage Makes Quantum Leap
Research has expanded from lead-acid batteries to …

How to Spark Development in the Solar Market
Three industry analysts weigh in on how …

NREL Experiments with Clean Energy Systems on South Pole
NREL researchers are experimenting with adding wind …

Vindby Breezes through Regulations with Digital Prototypes
Wind energy company Vindby, discusses how it …

Are Renewable Energy Companies Living up to their Name?
James Cartledge discusses how a poorly enforced …

Space-based Solar Collectors Could Replace Fossil Fuels
An article from ZDnet discusses the possibility …