Published on November 6th, 2014 | by James Ayre
The vertically-integrated photovoltaic solar developer Solar Power Inc just announced that one of its subsidiary’s — Xinwei Solar Power Engineering — is entering into a framework purchase agreement with the intent to acquire Shanghai All-Zip Roofing ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Cynthia Shahan
The buyout of Alta Bike Share, which operates New York City’s Citi Bike program, is essentially a done deal. It follows our report in August about the sizable pending financial deal withREQX Ventures, which is funding additional investments ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Anand Upadhyay
6 commentsLast week Brazil entered the solar sector with a bang, after releasing contracts totalling 1048 MW spread over 31 solar parks. This would call for an investment of over $1.66 billion. Most importantly, the average price of ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Silvio Marcacci
43 commentsLED light bulb efficiency has jumped roughly 50% since 2012 while prices dropped "dramatically," according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Christopher DeMorro
1 commentEditor’s Note: the video and article below are great, but I wanted to highlight that we’ve been covering Norway’s electric car leadership for a long time. See the articles on the bottom of this article for ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Rocky Mountain Institute
31 commentsRocky Mountain Institute. By Peter Bronski I have to admit a growing frustration: I’m tired of hearing about range anxiety with electric vehicles (EVs). I’m increasingly convinced that we’re verging on an unhealthy fixation. Read too ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Christopher DeMorro
4 commentsGas2. It’s been a little more than two years since the first Tesla Model S electric sedans were delivered to their owners, among them Consumer Reports. After gathering data from other Model S owners, Consumer Reports ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Tina Casey
Now that the Army's ambitious Net Zero initiative has passed the pilot stage with flying colors, planners have been gearing up for the next steps. ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Zachary Shahan
16 commentsEV Obsession. Time for another electric car sales report. As you can see in the charts and table below, the Nissan LEAF again led electric car sales in the United States. The Chevy Volt took its ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by James Ayre
The East African country of Ethiopia will be seeing a pretty substantial solar energy buildout in the next few years, based on the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between Ethiopian Electric Power and Green ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
6 commentsThe Global Wind Energy Council recently launched its annual Global Wind Report, predicting at least 47 GW of wind energy installations for 2014, and a return to “steady if unspectacular” growth over the next few years. “The ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
3 commentsResults from the latest public attitudes tracking survey conducted by the UK Department of Energy & Climate Change again show overwhelming support for the country’s renewable energy industry. The survey is conducted over several days in ... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
6 commentsThe Scottish renewable energy sector is one of the world’s best performing, and new data from WeatherEnergy has shown that October was a “bumper month” for the country, generating more than enough electricity from renewable sources ... Read More →
