BOSTON--Among green-building cognoscenti, the Passive House standard is setting a new bar for architects and designers making eco-friendly buildings... read more »
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In May, President Obama visited Solyndra&39's Fab 2 plant in Fremont, Calif. The plant was originally intended to run concurrently with its Fab 1 p... read more »
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--To modernize a 1940s power plant for better efficiency, its owner turned to an underground steam pipe system designed in the 19th ... read more »
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(Credit: Solyndra) Solyndra has found a second use for its solar collector as a shade for greenhouses. The company on Monday said that that its ... read more »
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Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, a unit of German auto giant BMW, said over the weekend that it had developed a fully electric-powered car, ... read more »
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(Credit: U. S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) The Air Force has approved a blend of jet fuel and plant-based fuels to work with an aircraft... 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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This post is brought to you by IBM. As always, VentureBeat is adamant about maintaining editorial objectivity. IBM had no involvement in the content o... read more »
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At this year's New York auto show, Nissan showed off its Leaf Nismo RC, a race car based on the Leaf electric car. But rather than just making it ... read more »
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Alan Mulally shows enthusiasm for the Focus Electric by kissing the hood. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Ford Focus Electric (photos) LAS ... read more »
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Thin-film solar cell maker AQT Solar announced today it will open a second manufacturing plant in Richland County, South Carolina to help fill its cur... read more »
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The Obama administration scaled back on demands for heavy industrial boilers to cut toxic air emissions, a sign it may be willing to compromise wit... read more »
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The Leaf may be the first full-scale, all-electric production carあfrom a major automaker to be sold in the U.S., butあNissan hasna4ぎa4д exactly bee... read more »
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Conserval Engineering is testing a new product with the U.S. Army based on its original solar thermal wall panels that could help cool a building in ... read more »
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Smart-grid data analytics services will generate $4.2 billion in annual revenue by 2015, according to a report released today by Pike Research... read more »
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(Credit: Sapphire Energy) March is known as the green month, so it's fitting that only one week into it there's already some interesting news fo... read more »
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EnerNoc, an efficiency software company, today introduced its line of business software geared toward helping companies better control their spendin... read more »
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Power grid and building equipment supplier Schneider Electric said today has agreed to acquire Telvent in a bid to boost its smart-grid software por... read more »
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Ocean Power Technologies&39' new energy-harvesting buoy. Once in the water, it will be in a vertical position with the foundation on left at the bo... read more »
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Algae-oil maker Solazyme picked a time of rising oil prices of more than $100 a barrel to signal it plans to go public on the stock market. The San... read more »
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