Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Offshore Wind Could Power U.S. East Coast

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 25, 2012

A new study found that offshore wind power from just the Atlantic could power the entire U.S. East Coast...

Is America in Decline?

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted September 25, 2012

We've allowed our country to reach appoint where we've sold our happiness and sense of community to the highest bidder. And only those at the top of industry and top of government get true profit.

Algae Biofuel Company to Build 6 Factories Globally

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 24, 2012

Algae.Tec Ltd. (ASX: AEB), an Australian company that makes algal oils, is looking to build six new biofuel factories...

Solar Startup to Receive Loan from Solyndra Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 24, 2012

SoloPower, a Silicon Valley solar startup, has a lot in common with Solyndra...

Chevy Volt's $10,000 Discount

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 24, 2012

The Chevy Volt's huge discount is just one of the things helping sales improve...

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) Installs 1.3-megawatt System

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 23, 2012

SunPower Corp.'s (NASDAQ: SPWR) system will provide all of the energy necessary for the new Exploratorium facility in San Francisco...

Ethanol Crisis Worsens

Written by unknown
Posted September 23, 2012

Is ethanol more important than food?

Renewable Power is Coming Back

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 22, 2012

This industry isn't going to quietly lay down and die...

San Francisco Votes for 100% Renewable Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 20, 2012

Following in Texas' footsteps, a program in San Francisco will offer residents to go 100% renewable...

Bloom Energy Continues to Add New Customers

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 20, 2012

Bloom Energy still hasn't announced an IPO, but that doesn't mean its success has slowed...

Siemens (NYSE: SI) to Cut U.S. Wind Jobs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2012

The U.S. Congress has still failed to renew wind energy tax credits, which expire at the year's end, and companies are cutting back...

Ultra-Fast Charging Technology Spreads

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 18, 2012

Earlier this summer, ECOtality (NASDAQ: ECTY) launched its fast charging system in California. Now another company is bringing a similar technology to Wisconsin...