by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
How important are protecting the forests in our attempts to mitigate climate change View Entire Article on CleanTechnica.com
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Officials in Glendale, California, have asked for renewable energy proposals before approving a plan to repower the Grayson generating plant to use natural gas. Its decision could have broad implications far beyond Glendale. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
In Colorado, two counties and the city of Boulder have sued ExxonMobil and Suncor in state court, asking for damages to help pay the cost of confronting climate change. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
And Zero Motorcycles is currently leading the revolution. But perhaps not for long, considering the impending onslaught of competition coming any day now View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Nori, a company which recently emerged from stealth, is creating the Noriton. It’s a cryptocurrency token that represents a ton of CO2 removed from the atmosphere and sequestered in one of a number of potential ways. This isn’t a cap-and-trade or carbon-tax system,...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Morocco plans to build plants to produce another 800 MW of solar power, just months after attracting bids for its Midelt project as the North African country moves to curb energy imports. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Coal, which fueled the world’s biggest economies for more than a century, is increasingly losing out to renewables. The latest example of how one of the dirtiest fossil fuels is being squeezed out of the market came this week in Britain. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy announced this week that it had been awarded the contracts to build multiple wind projects across India totaling 140 megawatts (MW) in capacity. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Total, the French multinational oil and gas giant, announced on Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire French electricity utility Direct Energie in a move which is intended to fast-track the company’s expansion into the French and Belgium...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
We’ve been covering the development of the Sun Flyer electric airplane (e-plane) for quite some time now, and we are happy to report that its successful maiden test flight has been completed at the Centennial Airport near Denver, Colorado View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies and Aldar Properties have signed an agreement to construct the world’s first hyperloop system in Abu Dhabi in time for Expo 2020. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
During the first quarter of 2018, the BMW Group sold 26,858 electrified vehicles — across its BMW and MINI brands View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Everything about the wind energy business is getting bigger. For example, current turbines averaging 4.1 MW with a hub height of 90 meters will soon be replaced by 11-MW giants with hubs 125 meters off sea level and blades spanning 190 meters. Their blade tips will...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Why should a city seeking 100% renewable energy focus on local generation? ILSR’s Director of Energy Democracy, John Farrell, provided a short presentation to a University of Minnesota forum in Rochester, MN, with three reasons to buy energy locally View Entire...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
A new study published this week by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the US has found that nearly half of all the residential rooftop solar potential in the country is available atop low- to moderate-income households, representing a 320 gigawatt (GW)...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
5 self-contained solar charging stations from Envision Solar have been installed in Pittsburgh to help the city meet its climate action goals. View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Everybody knows that offshore wind farms cost a lot, but the US Department of Energy looks at Atlantic coast offshore wind energy from a new angle — and likes what it sees View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
An internal email from Tesla CEO Elon Musk to all Tesla employees was obtained by Jalopnik and provides insights into Tesla’s progress to date on Model 3 production rates as well as the path forward for Model View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
In London this week, OVO Energy took to the stage and dropped not one new product but four product bombshells that are aimed at creating a new energy ecosystem that is accessible to residential energy consumers View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced on Twitter that SpaceX will build the rocket colloquially known as the BFR — which may or may not stand for the Big Falcon Rocket — in Los Angeles View Entire Article on...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
As part of its settlement agreement with the US government in relation to the diesel vehicle emissions scandal, Volkswagen was ordered to put $2 billion into the development of electric vehicle charging stations throughout the country. Owing to that settlement,...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Portugal is taking an early lead in renewables to such an extent that for the month of March it produced 4.3% more renewable electricity, at 4,812 GWh, than its total electricity consumption of 4,647 GWh. Perhaps more impressively, Portugal put up these numbers in the...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Following our earlier article about the Canadian government’s pledge to provide aid to ensure that the Kinder Morgan TransMountain oil pipeline expansion project gets built, it seems worth highlighting here the recent announcement that the government’s...
by Clean Technica | Apr 19, 2018 | Alternative Energy
According to Ingeniøren, the latest projection of energy consumption in Denmark by the Danish Energy Agency shows there will be more electric cars on the roads in the country by 2030. However, although cars are generally becoming more fuel efficient, the use of fossil...
by Clean Technica | Apr 18, 2018 | Alternative Energy
Two weeks ago, Tesla revealed production numbers for Q1 2018 on its website. The much awaited news got analysts and media crunching numbers to obtain guidance on the company’s near term progress and longer term expectations. Among the most important news is the...
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