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New Yorkers get juiced with solar charging stations
Published at Jun 18, 2013
source: Treehugger
Street Charge stations will come equipped with iPhone 4 and iPhone 5 chargers, as well as microUSB and USB cords for charging other devices. The... -
Hickenlooper signs bill to double rural renewable-energy requirement
Published at Jun 7, 2013
source: The Denver Post
In a move to boost renewable-energy generation in Colorado, Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday signed a controversial bill doubling the renewable-energy target for rural electric... -
Mid-Size Solar PV Installations Accounting for over 60% of US Project Pipeline
Published at Jun 4, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The trend for U.S. solar PV projects in the mid-size range (100 kW to 2 MW) has been changing considerably, from individual installations (on municipal... -
Cheap Batteries for Backup Renewable Energy
Published at Jun 4, 2013
source: MIT Technology Review
Investors recently chipped in $15 million to fund battery startup EOS Energy Storage, a company that says its batteries could eventually compete with... -
First US Offshore Wind Turbine Launches in Maine
Published at Jun 3, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
This particular project will focus on a semi-submersible platform, with a concrete hull and lightweight composite materials instead of steel. It also includes -
Finding the "Green Lining" when Disaster Strikes
Published at May 31, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
America finds itself again rebuilding from disaster, this time from tornados in the middle states, last fall from Superstorm Sandy in the Northeast. If this... -
Eighty KC buildings will go solar in ambitious city effort
Published at May 28, 2013
source: The Kansas City Star
The solar units on the 80 buildings could together supply all the power needed by 200 homes. Some city governments, such as San Francisco’s,... -
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... -
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... -
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...

































































