The California Energy Commission has approved a permit for SolarReserve to build a 150-megawatt solar plant that uses molten salt to store energy, th... read more »
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(Credit: FuelEconomy.gov) Consumers should have an easier time comparing the fuel economy of cars and light trucks once new consumer labels unveil... read more »
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LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.-- Waste Management wants your waste for more reasons that you might think. The company, which hauls garbage from 22 million c... read more »
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This is the first time in the 47-year history of the annual competition that the award has gone to an electric vehicle, in this case the Nissan Lea... read more »
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--The MIT Nuclear Reactor Laboratory is a trip into the past and, if nuclear power grows in this country, perhaps a glimpse into the... read more »
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Solar Reserve said today it has the federal permitting approvals it needs to begin construction of a concentrated solar power plant with enough stor... read more »
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Automotive air conditioning of the future will not be the environmental blight it has been in the past. The EPA on Monday announced it has approved... read more »
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Progress Energy is moving forward with its plan to spend $500 million to upgrade two of its electric utilities in Florida and the Carolinas to a smar... read more »
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First Solar has signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, to supply its thin-film solar panels to China Guangdong Nuclear Solar Energy Developmen... read more »
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Four of the Fukushima Daiichi plant&39's six reactors are shown in this satellite photo from Geoeye via Google Earth. The reactors are the four tal... read more »
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When it comes to energy technology, nuclear fusion is the ultimate "swing for the fences." Now at least one fusion venture is getting serious attent... read more »
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(Credit: Clean Edge) Policy promoting green technology may be on the rise, but does that translate into well-developed technology--and, most imp... read more »
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President Barack Obama's goal of having 1 million plug-in vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015 is on its way to being met, a Department of Energy officia... read more »
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Synthetic biology company LS9 has raised $30 million to help fund commercialization of its process of turning plants into diesel fuel. A diagra... read more »
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Making hydrogen gas (the bubbles) from a solar cell in water, a Sun Catalytix prototype. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) Drawing from nature, Mass... read more »
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You&39've probably never heard of it, but the 2011 Wheego Life will debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show and will be in dealerships mid-December... read more »
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LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.--In the absence of leadership from the federal government, businesses are the best vehicle for slowly transitioning society aw... read more »
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The IEEE is stepping up its involvement in energy-related technologies with its latest working groups. The engineering organization announced today... read more »
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The Ford C-Max Energi is the company's first plug-in hybrid production electric vehicle. (Credit: Ford) Ford is planning to grab a large piece of ... read more »
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Ciris Energy today said it raised a series B round to build its first commercial plant for converting underground coal to natural gas. (Credit: C... read more »
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