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Sunovia Energy Wins Contract to Supply LED Street Lighting to Sarasota County

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SUNV) has won the bid to provide LED street lighting for Sarasota County's highly visible main thoroughfare, Fruitville Road.

19 Nov 2009

Ace Hardware's Colorado Stores to Take Holiday Incandescent Lights for Recycling

Demonstrating that it is "the helpful place" for all seasons, Ace Hardware today announced that stores in Colorado will accept traditional, incandescent holiday lights for recycling between November 23, 2009 and February 15, 2010. Participating stores will also offer discounts on the purchase of new energy efficient LED light sets for consumers who bring in incandescent lights for recycling.

18 Nov 2009

Researchers Used 1 Milliwatt Tiny Beam of Light to Move Nanoscale Silicon Structure

With a bit of leverage, Cornell researchers have used a very tiny beam of light with as little as 1 milliwatt of power to move a silicon structure up to 12 nanometers. That's enough to completely switch the optical properties of the structure from opaque to transparent.

18 Nov 2009

OfficeDepot.com Now Offers ClearLite Natural Full Spectrum Lamps and Natural Light CFL Bulbs

Clear-Lite Holdings, Inc. (“Clear-Lite”) (OTCBB: CLRH), a leading innovator of eco-friendly lighting and the appreciably safer ArmorLite: A Safer CFL, announces that its Natural Full Spectrum floor and table lamps and its “natural light” CFL bulbs are now available on OfficeDepot.com, which attracts 37 million visitors annually.

18 Nov 2009

DuPont Wins US DOE Grant to Develop Solid-State Light Using OLED Techniques

DuPont announced that it has been awarded a $2.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a two-year project to develop a solid-state lighting source using low-cost organic light emitting diode (OLED) solution-processing manufacturing techniques.

17 Nov 2009

C. Crane Announces Shipping of New GeoBulb MR16 LED Light Bulb

C. Crane, a pioneer in direct-replacement LED light bulbs, is now shipping the new GeoBulb® MR16 LED Light Bulb

17 Nov 2009

Research on Optical Properties of Antarctic System to be Presented at University of Helsinki

The system has an important part in the global climate due to its size, its high latitude location and the negative radiation balance of its large ice sheets. Antarctica has also been in focus for several decades due to increased ultraviolet (UV) levels caused by stratospheric ozone depletion, and the disintegration of its ice shelves.

17 Nov 2009

3M Granted Ex Parte Injunctions in Retroreflective Fire Coat Trim Patent Infringement Case

The Duesseldorf district court has granted 3M Deutschland GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3M, preliminary ex parte injunctions against two suppliers of retroreflective and fluorescent fire coat trims for infringing a 3M patent.

16 Nov 2009

Researchers Develop Nano-Colorsorter Device That Sorts Light in Tiny Spaces

Looking sharp and looking for light - Berkeley Lab researchers have engineered a new class of bowtie-shaped devices that capture, filter and steer light at the nanoscale

13 Nov 2009

QD Vision Demonstrated Quantum Light Optic Technology to President Obama

QD Vision's green-tech Quantum Light™ technology platform lit up President Obama’s recent tour of laboratories at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where low-power, long-life Array™ Lighting LED lamps from Nexxus Lighting, Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market: NEXS) are utilizing breakthroughs in quantum dot technology from QD Vision, Inc. to emit high-quality warm LED light.

13 Nov 2009