Renewable chemicals company Genomatica has raised $45 million for a demonstration-scale production and early commercialization plans for a green versi... 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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You'll be able to get the electric Model S sedan with an impressive 300 mile range next year, but it will cost you a hefty premium over the base mod... read more »
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NISKAYUNA, N.Y.--The incandescent bulb is under fire for being an energy hog, but don't expect one single lighting technology to take its place. At... read more »
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Honda&39's Fit EV was just one of the many electric and electrified vehicles displayed at the 2011 Detroit auto show. (Credit: Antuan Goodwin/CNET)... read more »
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Investment in clean-technology companies rose in the U.S. last year, garnering $3.98 billion in venture capital, according to a report released yeste... read more »
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IBM&'s smartcamp global entrepreneur competition culminated in Dublin today with 9 startups from all around the world competing for the title of the &... read more »
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Energy-efficiency company Comverge is getting less picky about whether the hardware it works with is an electric vehicle or an air conditioner. (... read more »
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A pilot eSolar plant which uses sun-tracking mirrors to create heat to make steam which makes electricity through a conventional turbine. (Credit: ... read more »
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This illustration, based on GeoEye satellite photo viewed through Google Earth, shows the locations of the six Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactors. ... read more »
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A solar-powered mobile phone base station in Rajasthan, India. (Credit: Shashwat Nagpal/VNL) The high-powered schmoozing at the World Economic F... read more »
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Solar company SunRun said today it has secured enough money to finance 1,900 residential solar electric installations, helping fuel its growth. The... read more »
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Prime Minister Naoto Kan said today that renewable energy will be a key pillar of Japan's energy policy after the world's worst nuclear crisis in 2... read more »
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A competition held by nonprofit ImagineH2O highlights the close connection between water and energy. ImagineH2O, a not-for-profit company formed to... read more »
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Many biofuel companies are finding the best way to make money is to stay away from biofuels, at least for a while. A number of biofuel companies ar... read more »
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The Pelamis P2 wave energy converter from Pelamis Wave Power (Credit: Pelamis Wave Power) The European Union will consider whether a massive wave ... read more »
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Solar panel maker SoloPower has secured financing to build a manufacturing plant in Oregon, a step toward ramping up production of its thin-film sola... read more »
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(Credit: U.S. Department of Energy) Despite rising prices at the pump, many consumers are still reluctant to purchase vehicles with alternative ... 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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