Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Investing in Electric Vehicles Without Battery Packs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 20, 2013

Instead of a heavy battery pack, Volvo's electric vehicle design powers the vehicle through nano-battery paneling...

Declines in Clean Energy Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Renewable energy investment will likely fall in 2013 for the second year in a row. Was clean energy just a short-lived fad?

Fuel Cell Vehicle Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Toyota (NYSE: TM) has recently debuted a fuel cell vehicle prototype, and other companies are investing in expanding the technology...

Toyota (NYSE: TM) Hybrid Car Investing

Written by unknown
Posted October 1, 2013

Toyota doesn't seem to have much interest in electric cars, but it does plan to go whole hog on hybrids.

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Battery Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 26, 2013

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) patent for metal air battery technology has analysts wondering what the company has planned next...

France Solar Investment Opportunities

Written by unknown
Posted September 24, 2013

A new law in France could serve as a huge boost for solar and wind investors.

Can GM (NYSE: GM) Beat Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 18, 2013

GM (NYSE: GM) has announced a battery that can take a $30,000 electric vehicle 200 miles on a charge -- presenting a huge rival to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)...

Volkswagen Electric Vehicle Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 10, 2013

Volkswagen is aiming to break into the alternative fuel vehicle market with 40 new models of plug-ins and hybrids...

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Eyes Samsung Batteries

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 8, 2013

Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TLSA) is looking for a second battery supplier, and the company is in talks with Samsung SDI...

Graphene Solar Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 2, 2013

Researchers have discovered that 3D graphene can replace more expensive platinum in solar cells to lower prices...

Electric Vehicle Battery Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 2, 2013

GE has combined a fuel cell with a flow battery to create what might be the most powerful electric vehicle battery yet...

Prepaid Electricity Investment Opportunities

Written by unknown
Posted August 27, 2013

How capitalism will provide electricity for 1.2 billion people living in energy poverty.