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United States: Tesla & Solar: A Glimpse of the New Energy Economy
Published at May 24, 2013
source: Real Clear Politics
If you want a glimpse of what the nascent new energy economy looks like, pull off Interstate 5 in Southern California just before the steep... -
United States: US Equipped to Grow Serious Amounts of Pond Scum for Fuel
Published at May 23, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
A new analysis shows that the nation's land and water resources could likely support the growth of enough algae to produce up to 25... -
United States: New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Energy Power the Grid
Published at May 22, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
Among the most promising batteries for intermittent grid storage today are "flow" batteries, because it's relatively simple to scale their tanks, pumps and pipes to... -
United States: Moth eyes inspire more efficient thin-film solar cells
Published at May 20, 2013
source: Treehugger
Researchers at North Carolina State University are looking to biomimicry to solve one of thin-film solar technology's biggest problems: light reflection between films that causes... -
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United States: Portable Wind Turbines Bring Renewable Energy To Cities
Published at May 16, 2013
source: Northwest Public Radio
A Seattle-area company developed the wind turbines Majel Dixon is talking about. They’re called Powersails. The blades look more like a sail from... -
United States: Breakthrough Renewable Energy Forecasting Coming to Grid by 2015
Published at May 13, 2013
source: The Energy Collective
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is adding to its already impressive list of renewable energy innovations with a new two-year... -
Canada: Need for New Desalination Technologies
Published at May 3, 2013
source: The Star
Considering the great amounts of fresh water Canada holds, it is amazing how the country is behind desalination technologies. -
United States: DOE Announces $13 Million to Advance Ocean Energy Technologies
Published at May 1, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The Energy Department announced today up to $13 million in funding to develop and test advanced components and technologies to boost the performance of marine... -
United States: IBM solar collector magnifies sun by 2,000x (without cooking itself), costs 3x less than similar systems
Published at Apr 29, 2013
source: Treehugger
Concentrating the sun's ray onto solar photovoltaic (PV) modules requires walking the fine line between optimizing power output and not literally melting your very expensive... -
United States: DOE Announces Long-Life Battery to Help Integrate Renewable into the Grid
Published at Apr 26, 2013
source: Renew Grid Mag
The U.S. Department of Energy(DOE) says that researchers from its SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have designed a low-cost, long-life "flow"...
