Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

San Francisco 49ers' Solar Powered Stadium

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 28, 2013

The San Francisco 49ers will go up against the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XLVII...and they'll come home to NRG Energy's (NYSE: NRG) new solar powered stadium...

Cheapest Electric Vehicle in the U.S.

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 27, 2013

Poor sales numbers in 2012 has led one dealer of this Mitsubishi electric vehicle to set a highly attractive leasing price...

"Giant" Irish Wind Turbines

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 27, 2013

Ireland's 600-foot wind turbines could be among the world's largest, and the power they create will save U.K. power consumers billions over 15 years...

Smart City Investment Opportunities

Written by unknown
Posted January 24, 2013

The smart city technology market could grow at a CAGR of 16.2% for the next eight years. And this is just the early stages.

Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Growth

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 22, 2013

Lithium-ion technology will prove a lucrative sector in the years to come, creating a market worth $22 billion by 2020...

Smart Charging Roads for Electric Vehicles

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 21, 2013

Two Dutch companies are creating "smart roads," where paint will illuminate the roads and eventually charge electric vehicles...

REIT-Funded Solar Projects

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 21, 2013

A request that the IRS make solar farms "real property" could allow projects to receive funding from lucrative REITs...

Middle East, Africa Could Thrive on Solar Power

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 20, 2013

In oil producing nations where high oil prices and higher domestic consumption are hurting revenue, renewable power could thrive...

2013 Electric Car Technology Investing

Written by unknown
Posted January 17, 2013

This year's Detroit Auto Show came complete with the next generation of electric cars that upped the ante on performance, design, and even price.

Bendable Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 17, 2013

A Korean research team has developed technology to make flexible lithium-ion batteries.

Solar Leasing Firm Raises Venture Capital

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 16, 2013

SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) competitor Sungevity Inc. has received $125 million in venture capital after reducing costs over the past year.

Tesla Motors' (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model X

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 14, 2013

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) reveals a model and details on its Model X at the Auto Show in Detroit, as well as details on its cheaper vehicle.