Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

Wind Companies Demand Tax Credit Renewal

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 20, 2012

Over 37,000 jobs could be lost if the tax credits on wind power projects are not renewed...

Cape Wind Gets Green Light

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 19, 2012

The nation's first offshore wind farm received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration, putting it one step closer to fruition.

Chinese Solar is Failing

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 17, 2012

When solar panel leader China hits bottom, the industry is in trouble.

Ford Focuses on Battery Efficiency

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 16, 2012

Ford is rolling out five new electric vehicles this year and focusing on battery research.

Pension Funds Eye Wind Power for Big Returns

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 15, 2012

The European debt crisis has caused pension funds to stray away from bonds, and they're looking to the wind sector as promising.

Self-Cleaning Solar Panels

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 15, 2012

A University of Houston physics professor has developed a solar panel coating that keeps them clean for higher efficiency.

Norwegian Solar Company Closes Plant

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 14, 2012

Norway's Renewable Energy Corp.'s wafer facility will file for bankruptcy, but the company's solar and silicon units will continue to operate.

Bloom Energy Could Break Even

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 14, 2012

Bloom Energy officials have said that the company doubles revenues every six months -- and now the company is halfway to breaking even.

US Energy Policy Same as Communist China

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 14, 2012

Republicans and Democrats continue to fleece taxpayers.

Renewable EV Charger

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 14, 2012

Together with Urban Green Energy, GE has created the first wind-powered electric vehicle charging station.

3D Printing Stocks

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted August 13, 2012

Why manufacture something in China, pay workers, and then ship it around the world... when you could just 3D print the object next to its end market?

A Cheaper EV Battery

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 13, 2012

Energy Power Systems thinks improving the life of an older battery is the key to reducing EV prices.