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Four Companies to Build Wind Power Equivalent of Two Hoover Dams

The Hoover dam was finished in 1935 and started lighting up Los Angeles (including Hollywood), Las Vegas and several other cities in Southern California....

Solar Market Turmoil Spurring Solar Inverter Innovation

After years of explosive growth in Europe, the solar power market is becoming more competitive.  This is forcing equipment manufacturers, particularly inverter makers, to...

Solar Plane Pilots to Push Limits of Human Endurance to Stretch Minds

Last year, the Solar Impulse made history by flying across the continental US from the Golden Gate to the Statue of Liberty.  It was...

Promoting Geothermal as Base Load is Becoming Off Base

After years of citing its advantage as a base load resource, geothermal power advocates must take a new tact in promoting the advantages of...

Solar Panels to Generate Clean Energy from Rooftops of Public Schools in NYC

Major cities around the world keep impressing us with incredible initiatives and long term commitments to sustainability and renewable energy. The latest comes from...

New Eco-Friendly Organic Battery Uses Recycled Lithium

Only time will tell which one of the numerous highly promising innovations in the field of energy storage will manage to steal the thunder...
Electric Vehicle and Roadway (EVR) Research Facility and Test Track at Utah State University

Electric Vehicle Roadway Testing Track – Utah State University

Battery electric vehicles, at least in the minds of many firmly affixed to their conventional vehicles, will always have a certain defect – limited...

UK’s First Floating Solar Farm Goes Online in Berkshire

Germany has been in the spotlight for quite some time now, breaking all renewable energy records. But across the EU, the Germans are definitely...
Electric Vehicle Ultra-Fast-Charging - 650 kW in Switzerland

Opbrid Trůkbaar – Electric Vehicle Flash Charger for Heavy Duty Applications

When it comes to electric vehicles, people are slowly coming around on the idea that they can fit into our everyday lives. What can be...

RecycleDot – Smartest Recycled Furniture in the World?

Here is a new Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign that combines modern living with a distinctly environmental flair: RecycleDot – World’s Smartest EcoFriendly Tabouret First, we will...