Juiced: Google&39's technical program manager for electric transportation, Rolf Schreiber, gets ready to charge a Nissan Leaf. (Credit: Screen cap... read more »
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J.D. Power and Associates today forecast that 7 percent of new auto sales in 2020 will be hybrids or battery electric vehicles but a "mass migration... read more »
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Renault/Nissan expects to produce 500,000 electric cars annually worldwide at the end of 2013 and does not need a successful launch of the General M... read more »
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WASHINGTON--U.S. environmental regulators released a plan on Thursday for the nation's power plants and refineries to cut greenhouse gas emissions,... read more »
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Solar road panels are layers of photovoltaic cells, heating elements, and wireless LED lights encased in durable glass that provides asphalt-like t... read more »
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Battery pack lets Ego cruise for up to eight hours. (Credit: Raonhaje) This sub could make even Philippe Cousteau, with so many water toys at his... read more »
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Stion makes CIGS solar panels at its San Jose, Calif.-based facility with plans to expand to a factory in Mississippi. (Credit: Stion) Thin-film s... read more »
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BOSTON--Many green-tech start-ups are formed with the hopes of bringing a scientific discovery from a university lab to market. Digital Lumens has t... read more »
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Toshiba announced a deal today to acquire smart-meter company Landis+Gyr for $2.3 billion in a move to fill out its power business. Landis+Gyr,... read more »
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Continuing a string of clean-energy investments, Google said today that it will invest $280 million to fund residential solar installations through ... read more »
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Home Depot will begin to offer small wind turbines and installation services from Southwest Windpower, both companies announced today. Southwest Wind... 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 White House today outlined its priorities for modernizing the electricity grid, saying the smart grid is central to economic competitiveness ... read more »
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Despite a heavy marketing campaign and major public outreach, for some reason people still seem to think that the Chevrolet Volt is just an expensiv... read more »
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The BamBoo uses bamboo fibers in the construction of some interior components. (Credit: Rinspeed) At next year's Geneva auto show, tuner and con... read more »
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This Defender EV concept runs silent, so is less likely to spook animals. (Credit: Axeon) The Land Rover Defender has been a mainstay for Africa... read more »
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Large-scale composting, a la Harvest Power. (Credit: Harvest Power) Harvest Power, which converts organic waste into energy and soil fertilizer, ... read more »
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Biofuels producer Solazyme inked a massive deal with Dow Chemical today to ship up to 60 million gallons of its algae-based oil as an insulating chemi... read more »
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Using data from meters and demographic sources, GridGlo can create an energy efficiency profile of consumers and regions. Here, green indicates rel... read more »
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