Avatar Posted by pnosufterjik 5630 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar panel maker Stion create 1 000 Miss. jobs
Stion makes CIGS solar panels at its San Jose, Calif.-based facility with plans to expand to a factory in Mississippi. (Credit: Stion) Thin-film s... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zacharyheath1953 5688 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM envisions refreshing EV batteries
A General Motors patent application addresses one of the downsides of electric vehicles--battery degradation--with a system that would let technicia... read more »
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Avatar Posted by maria900 5569 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Missg green tech: Long attention span
Oil has climbed to over $100 a barrel and there's historical unrest in oil-producing countries of the Middle East. Yet, at times it's hard to tell h... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Pooja01 5603 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Comverge expands energy-efficiency software play
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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Avatar Posted by lavervvrar 5471 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: One designers look 2015 Toyota Prius
Industrial designer Eric Leong takes a speculative look at how a 2015 Toyota Prius might appear. (Credit: Eric Leong) What if I told you that th... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bperfaterr51 5513 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: LED bulbs move mix home lightg
In the space of a few years, I've gone from one lighting technology to another and now to three lighting types in my home. I suspect others will be ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Rixbralia 5658 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM working on battery switch U.K. Volt
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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Avatar Posted by bobmarley 5699 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EnergyGuide labels coming TVs next year
The familiar yellow EnergyGuide labels seen on home appliances will be attached to televisions in stores, giving consumers a better idea of how TVs ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by kocdeba 5546 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Electronics load offsets home efficiency gains
A survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration confirms what most of have seen first-hand: electronic gadgets are using more and more energy... read more »
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Avatar Posted by nycity2010 5646 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar plant molten-salt storage green light
Solar Reserve said today it has the federal permitting approvals it needs to begin construction of a concentrated solar power plant with enough stor... read more »
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Avatar Posted by danieeeenn 5572 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Johnson Controls buy Energy Connect $32.3 millio
Sample of the GridConnect dashboard (Credit: EnergyConnect) Building systems management giant Johnson Controls announced yesterday it has signed... read more »
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Avatar Posted by kruger9035 5576 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: ClearEdge touts home fuel cell solar panels
If fuel cell vehicles can have celebrity owners, why not fuel cell-powered homes ClearEdge Power said Jackie Autry, former Los Angeles Angels of An... read more »
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Avatar Posted by xrumerS 5551 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 gilbertmon 5524 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Report: Smart-grid apps revolutionize electricity
Get ready for reliable electricity, and an automated world of electronics, appliances, and buildings, to become the new normal. That's the main messa... read more »
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Avatar Posted by beingriacici12 5584 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Toyota sell home electric-car chargers 2012
Toyota Motor will launch home battery chargers for electric and plug-in hybrid cars next year as it starts selling new models of environmentally fr... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rialamongregor 5566 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 kburgessks45 5658 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: G-20 determines worlds energy fate report
(Credit: The Pew Charitable Trusts) The G-20 nations have the most power and the largest impact on the future of clean energy because together the... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Suzana 5532 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Energy Dept: Obamas plug-in autos goal on track
President Barack Obama's goal of having 1 million plug-in vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015 is on its way to being met, a Department of Energy officia... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Vanessa01 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Grid Net play U.S. market
Smart grid software platform company Grid Net announced today it will release the second generation of its smart grid operating system, PolicyNet, for... read more »
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Avatar Posted by shyhhyhhhh 5562 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Japan crisis challenges nuclear around world
Even as the world tensely monitors Japan's nuclear crisis, it's clear that nuclear power will face harsher public scrutiny and a reevaluation of nuc... read more »
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