SmartGridView is marketing itself as a service that brings together experts to discuss intelligent power grids, and packages that knowledge for the re... read more »
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(Credit: Alfagy) The picturesque Cotswolds of England will soon be using those lovely animals dotting its hillsides to provide power to some of it... read more »
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After looking around for home energy efficiency investments for years, venture capital company General Catalyst decided to buy a majority stake in C... read more »
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Tendril is trying to make the smart grid smarter about people. The company announced today the release of Energize, an application that seeks to im... read more »
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What if a‚ burglar‚ could browse data which reveals which houses in an area are empty, or a cyberattack could create an electricity blackout What if y... read more »
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First Solar has signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, to supply its thin-film solar panels to China Guangdong Nuclear Solar Energy Developmen... read more »
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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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There have been hundreds of green technology start-ups funded by venture capitalists but a new fund with an impressive pedigree is looking to scale ... 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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Next-generation battery packs for the future Chevy Volts could have 50 to 100 percent more battery life. (Credit: GM) General Motors is looking ahe... read more »
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Google has not given up on its goal of making renewable energy cheaper than coal for consumers but it is not predicting victory soon, its director ... read more »
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Making hydrogen gas (the bubbles) from a solar cell in water, a Sun Catalytix prototype. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) Drawing from nature, Mass... read more »
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(Credit: Sapphire Energy) March is known as the green month, so it's fitting that only one week into it there's already some interesting news fo... read more »
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Pro-ethanol group Growth Energy says the current 10 percent ethanol cap in gasoline is slowing the growth and development of the renewable fuels in... 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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As electric cars move towards the smart grid, there&'s been a lot of worry about the cars overstraining the grid. But at least for now, GM and PG&'... 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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(Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET) Now that the electric Nissan Leaf has gotten an official fuel economy rating, all eyes are on the Chevy Volt, the ... read more »
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A view of 100 flywheels, inside the blue cylinder-shaped structures, out of a planned 200 installed in a 20-megawatt storage system. (Credit: Beaco... 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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