BOSTON--Green building professionals can point to dozens of houses that are so efficient they consume less than half the energy of an average Americ... read more »
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Compact florescent lights are the top choice for energy-efficient lighting but there's a high level of awareness for LEDs, according to a survey fro... read more »
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It seems the Agua Caliente solar project in Arizona is changing hands once again. NRG Energy announced today its subsidiary NRG Solar plans to acquir... read more »
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You've heard of turning recycled plastic bottles into floor carpeting or clothing. How about back into oil Digging through a high-tech recycling c... read more »
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A suboptimal situation: snow-covered solar panels. The edge of the roof rake (on right) is covered with soft material to avoid damaging the panels.... read more »
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Sketches from Mitsubishi&39's global corporate site show a wider bodied i-MiEV that could be what the carmaker will unveil at the 2010 LA Auto Show... read more »
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Sulfurcell&39's thin-film solar modules can be fitted into roof-top panels or used as part of a building&39's facade, as seen here at the Ferdinand... 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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Given how many variables are involved, predicting the future of energy with accuracy is difficult. But BP's annual Energy Outlook, which came out to... read more »
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The 2011 Honda Civic GX (Credit: Honda) The Honda Civic GX is the greenest car of 2011, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient ... read more »
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Google plans to invest 3.5 million euros, or about $5 million, in a solar photovoltaic power plant in Germany, according to an announcement today.... read more »
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(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) BMW established its 7-series as a tech powerhouse, so adding a hybrid system is like sprinkling a little extra craz... read more »
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It&'s Christmas time for Instapaper fanatics: Developer Marco Arment has finally delivered Instapaper 3.0 for the iPhone and iPad, bringing with it ne... read more »
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People will significantly conserve electricity during peak demand if given price incentives and tools to modify usage, according to a new study. Okla... read more »
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The U.S. government yesterday gave four biofuel companies loan guarantees of nearly $650 million to help build plants that will make motor fuels fr... read more »
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Even in the wake of Japan's Fukushima nuclear crisis, nuclear power remains a safer and cleaner choice for China than coal, Pan Ziqiang, the chairma... read more »
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A giant parabolic trough at Solar Millennium&39's pioneer project Andasol 1 in Europe, which has been grid-connected since December 2008. (Credit: ... read more »
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WASHINGTON--The auto and battery industries have come up with some impressive electric vehicles. Now they're wondering how to make money on them. T... read more »
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A rendering of Innowattech piezoelectric sensors installed under a highway. (Credit: Innowattech) It might seem a little ironic, but automotive tr... read more »
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After record solar-plant approval in 2010, the California Energy Commission believes its "big push" in solar-thermal projects is over. This past ye... read more »
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