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Bureau of Land Management OKs California Solar+Storage Project

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has given final approval to a new solar energy project on public lands in California. The Crimson Solar Project represents an investment of roughly $550 million. The record of decision authorizes Sonoran West to construct a 350 MW solar photovoltaic facility with a 350 MW energy storage system and […]

US-based tech body ITI seeks reduction in trade barriers between India, EU, IT News, ET CIO

The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), the US-based technology industry body, on Friday called for reduction of trade barriers between India and Europe for information and communication technology-related business. The demand from the industry body, whose members include Intel, Dell, Ericsson and Cisco, comes a day before a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and […]

Spacewell Joins Smart Building Certification Ecosystem

smartbuildingmag.com 07 {{ “2021-05-07T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-05-07T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-05-07T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Spacewell News Smart Building Certification was founded by Elizabeth Nelson, Nicholas White, and Wouter Truffino in February 2020 as an initiative to establish an honest and independent platform that appraises buildings all […]

Ulteig Expands into Canadian Market with Acquistion of NLS Engineering

Ulteig, a provider of design, program management, technical services and field services, has acquired NLS Engineering, a Canada-based engineering firm that specializes in utility-scale solar, battery storage, water and wastewater. The acquisition also includes NextDAS, the monitoring system designed for wind, solar and battery storage systems. The NextDAS monitoring platform observes weather systems in relation […]

The Knowledge Graph expands as discipline’s conference spreads its wings

Northeastern University professor and best-selling author Albert-László Barabási, who has popularized the graph approach to knowledge in books such as Linked and Bursts, was a recipient Thursday of the Conference’s lifetime achievement award. The Knowledge Graph Conference. Knowledge graphs are an area of data science concerned with relationships between things. And so it is perhaps […]

San Diego Community Power Secures PPA for Vikings Energy Farm

San Diego Community Power (SDCP), a not-for-profit community choice energy program serving five cities in the San Diego region, has entered into a power purchase agreement with an affiliate of RAI Energy International Inc. (RAI Energy), a Silicon Valley-based global renewable energy development company.  The project is located in Imperial County, Calif., and is an […]

Top 50 most diverse companies? Only 3 tech firms make the list

(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) DiversityInc has released the 2021 version of its “2021 Top 50 Companies for Diversity” list, with companies like Hilton, MasterCard, and Toyota topping the list.  But the list was noticeably devoid of most major tech companies, highlighting a longstanding criticism of the tech industry as a whole that it is largely homogenous […]