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Alternative Energy / Renewable Energy

Keystone XL's Goose is Cooked

Jul 31, 2013 at 16:53 | Daniel J. Graeber

Maritime acreage about 9 miles off the coast of Rhode Island went on the auction block Wednesday for wind energy development. The Bureau of Ocean Management said it’s the first-ever…

10 Renewable Energy Statistics you Might Not Know

Jul 23, 2013 at 16:53 | Matt Smith

For the last couple of months I’ve been digging into the hydrocarbon space and studies from LNG exports to NGVs to gasoline, so it seemed a prudent time to go…

Hydropower and Geothermal Energy in 2013

Jul 19, 2013 at 23:18 | Robert Rapier

This is the 2nd instalment in a series that looks at the recently released 2013 BP Statistical Review of World Energy. The previous post – Renewable Energy Status Update…

The Renewable Energy World in 2013

Jul 16, 2013 at 17:13 | Robert Rapier

Today I begin a series that looks at the recently released 2013 BP Statistical Review of World Energy. Because the past two posts have dealt with the Keystone XL pipeline…

Why Sunny States are not the Best for Wind and Solar Plants

Jul 10, 2013 at 16:48 | Futurity

Wind and solar plants do the most good where they can reduce pollution and carbon dioxide emissions, so the best place to build them might not be where you think.

Scientists Produce Cheap Hydrogen from Rust and Sunlight

Jul 09, 2013 at 17:07 | Brian Westenhaus

Researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have managed to accurately characterize the iron oxide nanostructures to be used in producing hydrogen at the “lowest known possible cost”.

New Engineless Planes could Fly on Ionic Winds

Jun 28, 2013 at 17:17 | Green Futures

Electrical power phenomenon with "miraculous potential" could lead to more sustainable forms of flight.Flight powered by ionic wind: a notion from the wilder shores of UFO spotting? Or…

Tesla: ‘False Profits’ and a Bullish Market

Jun 27, 2013 at 17:03 | Charles Kennedy

It’s been a great year for Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA), which everyone’s eyeing for a takeover: the company’s stock is up 194% this year, it’s recorded its first ever quarterly…

Can Obama Lame-Duck His Way to a Greener Future?

Jun 19, 2013 at 17:03 | Daniel J. Graeber

President Obama made a historic visit to Germany this week, sounding more like a candidate with a mandate to lead instead of a president approaching his lame-duck era. During an…

Developing Countries Lead the Way in Renewable Energy Investment

Jun 18, 2013 at 16:49 | SciDev SciDev

Spending on renewable energy is undergoing a geographic shift, with developing countries investing more last year despite an overall 12 per cent drop in global spending since 2011, according to…

How Renewable Energy will Benefit from US Natural Gas Exports

May 15, 2013 at 16:42 | Kurt Cobb

U.S.-based industries and utilities that consume a lot of natural gas have been trying to figure out just how to respond to proposals in Congress to allow expanded natural…

Fuel Efficiency Boosted by New HydraGen Technology

May 14, 2013 at 17:20 | Charles Kennedy

Canadian-based dynaCERT Inc. is making gains with its flagship product, the HydraGen, to boost fuel efficiency for the heavy truck industry. HydraGen is an advance patent-pending electrolysis system…

Nevada Renewable Energy – Good or Bad?

May 03, 2013 at 17:30 | John Daly

Say what you will, the energy matrix driving the U.S. economy is in flux, if for no other reason than the increasing volumes of natural gas and oil produced by…

Another EV Bites the Dust

May 03, 2013 at 17:14 | Barry Stevens

Why is Fisker Automotive’s Karma both a Failed EV and a Negative Fate?Called the “Solyndra of Electric car companies” by Bill Vlasic of the New York Times, Fisker…

Energy Storage: The Final Barrier to Wind and Solar’s Success

May 02, 2013 at 16:55 | Robert Rapier

Perhaps the biggest shortcoming of solar and wind power is their intermittency. In locations like Hawaii, where I live, wind and solar power are already competitive on price. My fossil-fuel…

Verizon Prepares for $100m Renewable Energy Investment

Apr 30, 2013 at 17:40 | Charles Kennedy

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) will spend $100 million to green up its facilities with solar panels and fuel cells, putting it in the big leagues with clean energy followers like…

First Commercial Scale OTEC Plant to be Built in China

Apr 30, 2013 at 17:24 | Brian Westenhaus

Lockheed Martin has announced that it is working with Reignwood Group to develop an Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) pilot power plant off the coast of southern China.  Ocean…

Giant Concrete Spheres: New Form of Energy Storage for Offshore Wind Farms

Apr 30, 2013 at 16:57 | Charles Kennedy

Wind power has great potential, and researchers have even estimated that offshore, floating wind farms could provide as more than 20% of the world’s energy needs in the future. The…

Could MLP’s be Embraced by the Renewable Energy Sector

Apr 26, 2013 at 12:38 | James Stafford

MLPs may be the answer to clean energy’s investment woes; the ripple effects of the EU’s carbon trading shenanigans spread; bad news for hybrids as car owners sue Ford for…

LEDs Ready to Replace Incandescent Bulbs after Efficiency Secret is Discovered

Apr 24, 2013 at 15:31 | Brian Westenhaus

LEDs have a mysterious drop in the light produced called “droop” when a higher current is applied.  That limits the amount of lumens an LED can make thus holding the…

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