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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The global wind, solar, and biofuels industries are poised to double within the next 10 years, according to a report released this week by energy res... read more »
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Qteros, which has a method for creating ethanol from naturally occurring microbes, has signed a partnership to bring its technology to market in Ind... read more »
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A diagram of General Compressions compressed air energy storage system from the ARPA-E Summit earlier this year. (Credit: General Compression) G... read more »
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BOSTON--Even with the excitement ARPA-E generates for its energy research, more people are questioning how to get those innovations out of labs and ... read more »
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Clean-tech start-ups that think they can be nimble and quick to market may be interested in a new incubator from San Francisco. Greenstart, whose tea... read more »
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GE will change the gas used when pouring in foam insulation for refrigerator products, a move which will reduce greenhouse gases from production si... 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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General Motors today detailed the highly anticipated fuel economy label for the Chevy Volt, and it varies greatly depending on driving habits. The ... read more »
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Engineering researchers at Oregon State University developed a prototype thermally activated cooling system that converts waste heat to cooling. (C... read more »
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The PowerCost Monitor, one of the few energy-tracking gadgets sold directly to consumers, will now be available at Lowe's hardware stores. The moni... read more »
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In a carefully orchestrated series of announcements this morning, hot fuel cell company Bloom Energy announced a new electricity service that allows c... read more »
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Spent fuel is stored in large pools where enough residual heat is released after about five years for the fuel rods to be removed. (Credit: Martin... read more »
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Active Power is offering an updated version of its flywheel generator specifically designed for backing up microprocessor-based equipment, the compan... 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 2012 Vauxhall Ampera will get a switch that lets drivers decide when to drive in EV-only mode and when to drive in extended-range mode. (Credit... read more »
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Toyota is testing the plug-in version of the Prius in fleets, in advance of sales to the public in 2012. (Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) 2012 Toyota... read more »
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Jeffrey Kaffee of Parsippany, N.J., is the first customer to take possession of a Chevy Volt, GM&39's electric hybrid car. (Credit: Emile Wamsteker... read more »
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Private equity firm Silver Lake ‚ is teaming up with billionaire George Soros&'s fund to invest in &''the energy and resource sectors.&''The new fund ... read more »
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Algae-oil maker Solazyme picked a time of rising oil prices of more than $100 a barrel to signal it plans to go public on the stock market. The San... read more »
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