Jacques Kimman, Professor of Renewable Energy, Zuyd University

Jacques Kimman, Professor of Renewable Energy, Zuyd University

Jacques Kimman was born in 1956 and is currently professor in Renewable Energy at Zuyd University in Heerlen, The Netherlands. After finishing his PhD in Amsterdam on multi- photon laser spectroscopy, he worked on industrial R&D at IBM and Océ. In 1992 he became programme manager for solar energy research in the Netherlands. As head [...]

Solar Decathlon Moves to California for 2013

Solar Decathlon Moves to California for 2013

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon travels to California for 2013 — to the Orange County Great Park in Irvine. The 20 student teams selected to participate include nine returning teams, 11 new teams and four international teams. The teams are — Arizona State University with the University of New Mexico Czech Technical Univer­sity [...]

WREF 2012: International – Are you Ready?

WREF 2012: International – Are you Ready?

Explore solar and renewable projects around the world at WREF 2012.

Michael Bennet, United States Senator, Colorado

Michael Bennet, United States Senator, Colorado

Michael F. Bennet was elected United States Senator for Colorado in November 2010. A newcomer to politics with experience in business and public service, he is widely-recognized as a pragmatic, innovative and independent thinker driven by a deep-seated obligation to create more opportunity for the next generation. A Lifetime Outside of Politics Before his appointment [...]

NREL’s Dan Arvizu Headlines WREF 2012 Speaker List

Dan Arvizu, director of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, will address the opening plenary session for the World Renewable Energy Forum, coming to Denver May 13 to 17, 2012. Dennis Dimick, executive editor of the National Geographic, will speak at the annual banquet of the American Solar Energy Society. Dan Arvizu, Ph.D., has been the [...]

Using Green Technology to Transform Urban Landscapes

Using Green Technology to Transform Urban Landscapes

Re-purposing old relics on the urban landscape using green technology. Click to learn more.