Solar and Environmental Technologies Corp. Awarded ‘Excellence in the Field of Environment Technology Development’

September 14th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international design, consulting, engineering and management services company, today announced that it has been awarded two major GRiP(R) contracts for environmental remediation, with a total worth of almost $170 million, from Atlantic Richfield Company, a BP affiliate, and the US Army. The contract with Atlantic Richfield Company involves environmental remediation and site closure for a portfolio of contaminated sites.

September 8th, 2009 BANNOCKBURN, Illinois - Marathon Capital, LLC is pleased to announce it has been retained by SkyPower Corp., a Lehman Brothers Company, one of the leading independent renewable energy developers in Canada, in the sale of its Development Business comprised of all of SkyPower's wind and solar operating and development assets. Additionally, Marathon is advising on the separate but concurrent sale of SkyPower's inventory of 134 GE 1.5xle wind turbines (201MW).

August 17th, 2009 NANJING, China - ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), a Nanjing-based integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic ("PV") products (ingot, wafer, modules and tracking systems) and system integrator announced a total of 4.2MW high efficiency module supply transactions to three large Italian commercial projects.

July 12th, 2009 NANJING, China - ET Solar Group Corp., a Nanjing-based solar farm EPC provider and integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products including ingots, wafers, modules, and tracking systems announced a RMB100 million credit facility with China CITIC Bank. The facility has a 1-year tenor and is renewable at maturity upon satisfactory review by the bank.

July 5th, 2009 NANJING, China - ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), a Nanjing-based solar farm EPC provider and integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic ("PV") products including ingots, wafers, modules, and state-of-the-art dual-axis tracking systems, announced immediate provision of product liability insurance coverage for its PV module customers worldwide.

June 9th, 2009 FARMINGTON, Connecticut - LEED(R) Gold awarded to Otis facility in China The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recognized Otis Elevator Company today for its leadership in environmental sustainability.

June 3rd, 2009 WAREGEM, Belgium and FREIBURG and NECKARSULM, Germany - Framework Agreement for the Installation and Maintenance of Solar Systems for Electricity Generation Concluded The company Lidl Stiftung, based in Neckarsulm, has entered into a framework agreement with Enfinity N.V. from Waregem, Belgium, and with SolarMarkt AG from Freiburg, Germany.

May 28th, 2009 HAMBURG, Germany - International Environmental Prize to be Awarded in Future in Hamburg City Mayor Ole von Beust, City Senator for the Environment Anja Hajduk and Foundation President Anthony S. Papadimitriou today announced the future awarding of "Aristotle Onassis Prize for the Protection of the Environment", speaking at Hamburg City Hall.

April 28th, 2009 ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and MUNICH, Germany - Conference in Munich, Germany Will Include Chief Executives of World's Largest Solar Manufacturers, Top Investors and Analysts - Forecast for Solar Industry in Coming Years Revealed, Rare Opportunity for High-Level Networking Solarplaza, a leading consultancy on the global solar industry, is pleased to announce "The Solar Future" Conference to be held in Munich, Germany on May 26. For a single day, the world's top minds will come together to discuss the future of the fastest-growing renewable energy at a critical time for the industry.

March 18th, 2009 MUNICH, Germany - The 2009 Intersolar Award Will Once Again Reward Pioneering Technologies in the Categories "Photovoltaics" and "Solar Thermal Technology" This year, Intersolar, the world's largest trade show for solar technology, will for the second time award prizes to groundbreaking products and services in the categories "Photovoltaics" and "Solar Thermal Technology". Any company or institution exhibiting at Intersolar from May 27 - 29, 2009 can participate.

August 29th, 2009 Judge: Tessera patents valid but not infringedSAN JOSE, Calif. — The U.S.

September 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Executives from leading US clean energy and environmental companies will visit India next month to identify commercial opportunities for clean and green US technologies in India. The role of the upcoming mission and how the private sector can help India develop and deploy low-carbon technologies to combat climate change was discussed at a meeting with Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh.

August 26th, 2009 Australia gives final approval to Chinese gas saleCANBERRA, Australia — Australia gave final approval Wednesday for a natural gas field development that will export $41 billion in energy to China over 20 years. Environment Minister Peter Garrett said that joint venture partner Chevron had agreed to meet the 28 environmental conditions he had set for the development of the Gorgon gas field off northwest Australia.

May 18th, 2009 HYDERABAD - To meet the demands of households and businesses, Reserve Bank of India Governor Duvvuri Subbarao on Monday advised banks to invest in newer technologies. "We know that investment in newer technologies must be made to modernise the existing operations, to face competitive challenges and to meet customer expectations.

June 15th, 2009 KOLKATA - Villagers in the remote islands of the Sundarbans can now avail of a new variety of solar lanterns that can be charged directly under sunlight. Their solar power panels in the mangrove forests, the only source of electricity in the area, were damaged by the Cyclone Aila earlier last month.

June 16th, 2009 Hiring underway at Midland solar panel plantMIDLAND, Mich. — Hiring is underway at Evergreen Solar Inc.'s new $55 million plant in Midland, which will make silicon components for solar panels.

September 22nd, 2009 Ascent Solar shares rise on new supply dealNEW YORK — Shares of Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. rose on Tuesday on news the solar module maker signed a supply deal with Goal Zero LLC.

July 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - State-run steelmaker Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Thursday announced its SAIL HR Excellence Awards for seven Indian manufacturing firms including Tata Motors and Jindal Steel. The SAIL has instituted the award to commemorate its 50th year of production.

August 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Gujarat government has approved 34 solar power projects at an investment of Rs.12,000 crore (Rs.120 billion/$2.4 billion) over the next few years, to rank it the top Indian state for this clean energy, a senior official has said. "The projects will add 716 MW to our state electricity grid.

August 17th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay will conduct an event in Orissa's Rourkela this year to promote new generation technologies. The "Nexus-2009" will be held Oct 10 in the National Institute of Technology (NIT) campus in Rourkela, an official statement said Monday.