Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
6 commentsBattery storage will replace many peaker spinning reserve plants, as they ramp up in seconds, rather than minutes, and arrest further excursion... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Mridul Chadha
SunEdison is looking to expand its footprint in India, one of the fastest emerging solar power markets in the world. The company has recently announced plans to set up more than 5 GW of cumulative solar ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Christopher DeMorro
1 commentGas2. It’s been a rough couple of years for the auto industry in the Australia, with Ford, GM, and Toyota all pulling the plug on domestic manufacturing operations. Meanwhile, Tesla is preparing to launch the Model ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Steve Hanley
2 commentsGas2. At Tiverton High School in Rhode Island, two students and their teacher have built a plug in EV that is rated at an incredible 1552 MPGe for a total investment of $1584. The EV is ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Jo Borrás
Gas2. Our friends at Unplugged Performance are taking their latest, fully-customized Tesla Model S to Las Vegas, where it’ll be featured at this year’s SEMA show. The car shown here, however, goes a step or two ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Sandy Dechert
4 comments(This post is part of our series on Midwest Cleantech Open winners.) Fiber reinforcing bars have been around since the old Soviet Union sought a source of fiber for ballistic-resistant textiles. Peaceful uses started in Japan ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Sandy Dechert
(This post is part of our series on Midwest Cleantech Open winners.) The reason you see bridges, ships, and commercial and military aircraft in the photo montage below is that this Novi, Michigan company has its ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
More and more, the top solar PV module suppliers are expanding their numbers by shipping to subsidiary businesses tasked with PV systems deployment. This is especially the case for the top 20 solar PV suppliers in ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Tina Casey
12 commentsResearchers at Sandia National Laboratories are working to lower solar energy costs with a metal-organic framework material, aka the "Tinker Toy" material... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by James Ayre
5 commentsEV Obsession. The European EV market is continuing to grow at a steady pace, as the most recent sales figures for the old continent show. The unofficial September 2014 sales figures were recently compiled by the folks ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Mridul Chadha
1 commentThe solar resource-rich Indian state of Rajasthan has launched its new solar power policy with a bang, signing an agreement with SunEdison. SunEdison has signed an agreement with the Rajasthan government to set up 5 GW ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by James Ayre
One of the market pioneers in solar energy storage systems/solutions, Solar Grid Storage, has won one of the US Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative awards+funding, according to a recent press statement. The funding that accompanies the ... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2014 | by Jake Richardson
24 commentsThe coal industry must be horrified — an entire nation that wants to be coal-free by 2025? Imagine the press it will generate if Denmark can achieve this goal. The Climate and Energy Minister Rasmus Helveg Petersen ... Read More →
