Massachusetts utility regulators today approved the initial power purchase agreement for Cape Wind, bringing the controversial offshore wind farm pr... read more »
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The Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant in northern Germany. (Credit: E.ON) Germany plans to shut all nuclear reactors by 2022, Chancellor Angela Merke... read more »
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The MyFord Mobile app uses MapQuest to find charging stations. (Credit: Ford) MyFord Mobile smartphone app (photos) LAS VEGAS--The Chevy ... read more »
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IBM already manages computers with software. Now it wants to manage buildings. The computing giant today said it intends to acquire Las Vegas-based... read more »
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People will significantly conserve electricity during peak demand if given price incentives and tools to modify usage, according to a new study. Okla... read more »
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SINGAPORE--The outcome of U.N. climate talks in Mexico held this month should boost steps in Asia to curb greenhouse gas emissions, with China a lik... read more »
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A Solar Junction wafer of high-efficiency solar cells. Each individual chip can produce about 20 watts. (Credit: Solar Junction) Solar Junction's... read more »
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The Bulli concept recalls the 1950s Type 2, except that it uses an electric drive train. (Credit: Wayne Cunningham/CNET) Volkswagen Bulli con... read more »
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Owners of electric cars who are struggling to find a place to charge their vehicles can now use an iPhone app to get pointed in the right direction. ... read more »
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Screenshot of the algae calculator's iTunes app version. (Credit: Texas A&'M/iTunes) So, now there's even an app for planning your algae oil ... read more »
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Cisco Systems and Ecotality, an electric-vehicle charging station company, are collaborating to make EVs part of a home energy-management system. E... read more »
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A landmark along the Tokyo-Osaka railway, Sanyo&39's Solar Ark is 344 yards wide with an annual output of 530,000 kWh. (Credit: Sanyo) Struggli... read more »
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The Honda EV-neo zero-emissions electric scooter. (Credit: Hona) Honda's first electric vehicle to hit the road in Europe will be a scooter. The ... read more »
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The new MyFord Mobile smartphone app will allow owners to plan trips, locate charging stations, remotely lock... read more »
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WALTHAM, Mass.--Living off the grid to be in touch with nature may have once been the height of environmentalism, but urban areas are increasingly t... read more »
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The Obama administration yesterday unveiled plans to begin issuing new offshore wind energy leases as soon as next year under an accelerated approva... read more »
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(left to right) Frank Miller, regional distribution manager for Toyota Motor Sales, and Scott Griffith, chairman and CEO of Zipcar, stand in front ... read more »
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WALTHAM, Mass.--In the quest for renewable sources of energy, the military is giving garbage a go. The Edwards Air Force base in Southern Californi... read more »
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Google is putting $102 million into the large wind farm in California using a financial model it hopes will attract more money into wind projects. ... read more »
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The Chevy Volt qualifies for a tax credit due to its electric drivetrain and battery capacity. (Credit: GM) Tax cheats found lucrative ground la... read more »
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