Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) Purchases Wind Turbine Operator

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 13, 2012

Duke Energy's (NYSE: DUK) purchase of Outland Energy Services will help lower costs...

GE (NYSE: GE) to Supply Four Turkish Wind Farms

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 11, 2012

Fina Enerji's order of 43 turbines from GE (NYSE: GE) will go toward providing 97 megawatts of power in Turkey...

Ford's (NYSE: F) New Hybrid Outperforms Competitors

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 11, 2012

Ford's (NYSE: F) C-MAX Energi's best performing area is its battery efficiency...

Electric Car Investing

Written by unknown
Posted November 8, 2012

Electric car sales are soaring. Sure, the actual amount of vehicles sold is barely an accounting error when you look at it in the grand scheme of things.

Toshiba Develops Battery Chipset

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 8, 2012

Toshiba's new battery chipset could improve the cost and design of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles...

Solar Company Folds Brand Production Under Market Pressure

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 7, 2012

A Japanese solar company is the latest to restructure under the market weight...

Fourth Amendment Violation

Written by unknown
Posted November 6, 2012

The Supreme Court began hearing an argument that, if persuasive enough, would weaken the Fourth Amendment and allow law enforcement officials to search your home with an unlawfully obtained warrant.

U.K. Wind Investing Slowdown

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2012

The U.K. has a strong offshore wind sector, but government hesitation has caused a massive slowdown in the industry this year...

Smart Batteries Predict Usage Trends

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 6, 2012

Energy startup Stem has created a battery system that can store and supply energy to save money...

Chinese Solar Company to Sell Majority Share

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 5, 2012

CNPV Solar Power SA (EPA: ALCNP) may sell more than half its shares to a locally-owned company...

Wind Farm Costs Decrease Ahead of Subsidy Cuts

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 4, 2012

A new report revealed that wind costs are one step closer to achieving parity as the U.S. and U.K. prepare for subsidy cuts...

FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) Announces Largest Order Yet

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted November 4, 2012

Fuel cell power plant company FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) received its largest order to date, and shares jumped at the news...