The U.S. Green Building Council is scheduled to release a new version of its LEED rating system program this coming November.  The new standard will address several areas of concern regarding the LEED rating system by making it more comprehensive while also making it more efficient and an easier tool for end users.  Clearly, LEED [...]

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Hartford, Conn. – Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center received a PureCell Model 400 system  to provide clean, reliable on-site power at its Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital campus on Blue Hills Avenue in Hartford last week. The fuel cell from UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. division based in South Windsor, CT will provide 400 kW [...]

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West Haven, Conn. – Clean Green Nation, a company that provides renewable energy equipment and energy efficient products to consumers, has announced its partnership with Rainelle Harrell, based in West Haven, Connecticut. As an authorized partner of Clean Green Nation, Harrell will work with commercial and residential clients to help spur West Haven economic development [...]

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Killingly, Conn. — Though plans have been in the works for the Quinebaug Regional Technology Park in Putnam for 10 years, Putnam town officials pitched the concept to the Northeastern Connecticut Council of Governments for the first time last week according to the Norwich Bulletin. The Town seeks to construct a technology park on 229 [...]

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Last week, I posted a news item about a major green builder from Milwaukee, WI considering moving its corporate headquarters to Greenwich, CT.  Well, now comes word its a done deal. Stephen Dent Construction, a public company and a major player in green building construction, has announced that its corporate headquarters will in fact be [...]

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Milford, Conn. – Nevada based Diversified Secure Ventures Corp. has announced that it has entered into a Definitive Agreement to merge with Go Green Technologies Corp. of Milford, CT. Go Green Technologies Corp. is a U.S. environmental company that has Exclusive Global Distribution Rights to the Sonical line of proprietary patented devices developed in Italy [...]

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