By Zachary Shahan on August 29, 2011
Solar power is evolving every day, and a solar car race across Australia is part of that.
Category: Energy, Transportation | Tags: cars, clean energy, cleantech, races, solar, solar car race, solar cells, solar energy, solar power, solar technology, Transportation, world solar challenge
By Zachary Shahan on August 12, 2011
Clean vehicle research, development, and production are already creating over 150,000 jobs in the US, but another 150,000 are expected from new vehicle emissions standards.
Category: Policy & Economy, Transportation | Tags: clean cars, clean vehicle standards, fuel economy standards, green jobs, jobs, nrdc, Transportation, vehicle standards
By Zachary Shahan on July 10, 2011
Italy is looking to get a solar energy boost from Enel Green Power, which just announced plans to construct two large concentrated solar power (CSP) plants. But Italy’s still got a ways to go to catch up with the CSP world leaders.
Category: Energy Industry | Tags: concentrated solar power, concentrated solar power italy, csp, csp italy, enel, enel green power, italy, italy solar, italy solar power, solar, solar energy, solar power
By Zachary Shahan on June 20, 2011
Solar power is growing like hardly anything else, in the U.S. and around the world. Solar costs are dropping like crazy and that trend is expected to continue (as it has for decades). But solar stocks are struggling.
Category: Energy Industry, Investing & Finance | Tags: solar, solar costs, solar energy, solar energy stocks, solar growth, solar industry, solar industry stocks, solar power, solar power costs, solar power growth, solar power stocks, solar stocks, stock market
By Zachary Shahan on May 5, 2011
BrightSource, one of the world’s leading solar power startups, is going public.
Category: Energy Industry, Investing & Finance, Start-ups | Tags: brightsource, brightsource energy, Ivanpah, Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, solar, solar energy, solar power