A study from NOAA and University of Colorado at Boulder has found US could reduce GHG emissions from power production by up to 78% below 1990 … Continue reading ‘Energy Interstate’ Makes Low-Carbon Goals Feasible
The first phase of one of the world’s largest solar farms is now generating power in Morocco, as the country aims to derive 52% of its … Continue reading First Phase of City-Sized Saharan Solar Farm Is Now Complete
Germany-based firm Heliatek has developed organic photovoltaic (OPV) solar cell film that’s able to convert solar energy into electricity with record conversion efficiency. The flexible “Heliafilm” … Continue reading Organic Photovoltaic Film Sets Record for Efficiency
SheerWind, a Minnesota-based wind energy company, has developed a striking tower funnel structure that generates power from slow wind. This week, SheerWind was one of 14 … Continue reading Giant Funnel Generates Power from ‘Slow Wind’
Energy storage advancements will become an important enabler for communities transitioning to cleaner methods of energy production, according to EnergyNest CEO Christian Thiel. EnergyNest is an energy … Continue reading Concrete ‘Nest’ Saves Energy in the Form of Heat for Later Use
New strides have been made in turning water into fuel. Researchers from University of Chicago and University of Wisconsin recently announced new techniques they’ve discovered that … Continue reading Research Makes Turning Water into Fuel a Bit Easier
Renewable energy firm Aora has designed a hybrid biogas-solar structure that can power homes in off-grid scenarios such as in rural environments and small villages. The … Continue reading Solar Tulip System Supplies Power Day and Night
Communities Turn to Renewables to Meet Energy Needs Hawai’i made history earlier this year when its legislation passed a law that requires the state to derive … Continue reading The 100 percent-ers
China is set to become the global leader in solar energy in 2015. The country is targeting emerging markets for its solar push, most recently in … Continue reading China Continues Overseas Solar Push with New Investments in Pakistan, Kenya
