Avatar Posted by yamirsarin 5605 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. gov awards $2.4 billion high-speed rail
Shown is a map of high-speed railroads currently under construction in the U.S., as well as corridors under development, and proposed lines under... read more »
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Avatar Posted by yamirsarin 5513 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: LEDs EnergyStar drive flat-screen TV efficiency
(Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) The newer your flat-screen TV is, the more energy-efficient it is, according to a study released today by industry group ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by parsirlim254 5591 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Start-up squeezes flowing wind boost turbine powe
There's a small cadre of companies trying to crack into the wind power business with a seemingly improbable approach: making machines that work in l... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Luisa01 5610 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Tesla opens Model S electric car factory
Tesla unveiled its sign over the old NUMMI plant, where it will build the Model S electric car. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) On Wednesday, Tesl... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Chi11eD 5437 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissans Leaf on track
(Credit: Nissan Americas) Despite setbacks from last month's earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Nissan says it will be able to deliver its all-elect... read more »
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Avatar Posted by abnusiredf 5480 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: energy storage as a service beef grid?
There are many research efforts to radically improve energy storage for both vehicles and the grid, but the business models for bringing that techno... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rialamongregor 5478 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. solar grows sharply still lags Europe
The U.S. solar power sector grew 67 percent in 2010 but still lagged European markets by a wide margin in installing solar systems, the industry's ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by elijaawaaa 5593 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Survey: Consumer wariness limit EV
An electric mini and a plug-in hybrid charge up. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET ) Electric vehicles will figure prominently at the upcoming LA Au... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sufmonre0z9xm6 5374 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Tata Steel partnership yields solar girders
A 10-foot girder integrated with solar cells by a team of 30 researchers in Wales. (Credit: Dyesol) Steel giant Tata Steel has partnered with Aust... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sufwanpno2wq 5500 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Tesla net loss widens as revenue nearly doubles
Electric car maker Tesla Motors yesterday reported a wider quarterly net loss as higher expenses for research, development, sales, and marketing of... read more »
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Avatar Posted by webmaster007ae 5493 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Transphorm targets hidden tax of wasted energy
Four-year-old start-up Transphorm is tackling a problem as old as the electricity distribution grid: the energy lost in converting between AC and DC... read more »
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Avatar Posted by gonzaloles 5470 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Report reveals U.S. nuclear plant safety issues
As Japan grapples with a nuclear reactor crisis in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and tsunami, many in the U.S. have been wondering abou... read more »
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Avatar Posted by RobertsAccs 5557 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Hitachi Molycorp plan rare earth joint venture
U.S. rare earth metal supplier Molycorp today said that it is planning a joint venture with Hitachi Metals to produce rare earth metals in the U.S. ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by xrumerS 5463 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: PG&E offers opt-out smart meters a cost
Pacific Gas & Electric will offer customers an option to turn off the radio on its smart meters, an effort to address health concerns about the two-... read more »
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Avatar Posted by TheBestHawaiiSite 5605 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Clean-energy action shifts states postelection
BOSTON--For clean-energy businesses, the mantra to think globally and act locally now resonates more than ever. The advance of Republican politicia... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pinkforfun 5382 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Fuel cells workout busess
A Department of Energy project will test how refrigerator-size fuel cells fit a niche in the energy system of serving up heat and electricity to bus... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Mary-Cherry8 5586 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: State regulators approve Cape Wind power contract
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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Avatar Posted by kennithpnt 5450 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GE build massive thin-film U.S. solar plant
GE plans to manufacture 400 megawatts worth annually of thin-film solar cells made with cadmium telluride. (Credit: GE) General Electric plans to ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by suppyhere 5439 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Volkswagen unveils third-generation Beetle
The new and improved Volkswagen Beetle. (Credit: Volkswagen) The Volkswagen Beetle enjoys a long and storied history. And now, it's moving into it... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Han007 740081 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: DOE loan chief: Where we’ll vest 2011
As the Department of Energy moves forward to disperse loan guarantees to grow cutting-edge cleantech, its focus will shift from the maturing sectors o... read more »
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