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Jun 14, 2011 12:00 PM ET - GE is investing in eSolar and licenses their technology in order to sell hybrid power plants that run on solar power during the day and natural gas at night. eSolar's technology adds a vital component to GE's renewable energy catalogue, which includes the new FlexEfficiency 50 combined cycle power plant design, a  single-shaft platform that defines a new standard for high efficiency and operational flexibility. The pairing of these designs represents the beginning of GE’s long-term plan to modify its power plant designs to use an increasing amount of renewable fuels to generate electricity.

Jun 7, 2011 12:53 PM ET - From Glenn Croston's blog at Cleantechies: For decades California has lead the...

Jun 6, 2011 2:00 PM ET - GE is in the forefront of developing clean technology, energy sources such as wind and solar, that are not only better for the environment, but also reduce costs. To read the recent explosion of coverage, see the articles below.  

May 23, 2011 8:30 AM ET - The leading U.S. supplier of wind turnbines, GE, has anticipated that the 12.8% solar-efficiency record for thin-film modules will be surpassed when its first commercial-scale panel factory opens in 2013. This article details the development of the new thin-film solar panels and GE’s plans for factory expansion. 

May 19, 2011 4:42 PM ET - (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) New York, NY - May 19, 2011 - In a commentary published on Accountability-Central (www.Accountability-Central.com), by Governance & Accountability Institute (...

May 17, 2011 3:00 PM ET - (3BL Media / theCSRfeed) White Marsh, Md. - May 17, 2011 - The General Motors electric motor plant near...

May 16, 2011 2:30 PM ET - General Electric is becoming more renowned for its clean technology as revenues from the resulting innovations greatly increase and the world places more focus on the importance of nuclear energy. Here, GE CEO, Jeff Immelt, discusses these topics in relation to GE.  

May 16, 2011 10:30 AM ET - GE Energy is considered to be a sound wind energy stock investment for the moment and for the future. There is presently a renewed interest in alternative energy sources, which is driving investors back into this growing market. This article illustrates the new focus on the importance of wind power and how it has become a leader in conserving and generating energy on a global scale.

May 16, 2011 10:30 AM ET - In 2010, Verizon improved its carbon efficiency by more than 15 percent. This year, we plan to improve carbon efficiency by an additional 15 percent.   Our decision to announce a sustainability goal publically is new...

May 12, 2011 8:40 AM ET - By Mike Robinson, Vice President of energy, environment and safety policy, GM “Fun to drive.” For a vehicle we’ve billed as being at the top of electric ingenuity, it’s the drivability that continues...

May 7, 2011 4:00 PM ET - (3BL Media) Arlington, TX - May 7, 2011 - CBS EcoMedia, Inc (“EcoMedia”), Chevrolet and the City of Arlington announced today that Arlington’s Randol Mill Park will be the location of the first environmental project to...