GE Promises More Wind Power Without New Turbines
E.On will use GE’s PowerUp software program on 469 turbines; the hope is to increase power output by up to 5 percent.
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Solar Beating Wind For The First Time
For the first time, the world will add more solar power capacity in a year than wind power capacity, Bloomberg New Energy Finance forecasts.
Barcelona Leads Global Rollout of Nissan’s New Electric Taxi
Nissan rolled out its second electric model at the biannual Frankfurt Motor Show, which closed Sunday after a packed 10-day run.
Landfill Gas Helps Palo Alto Go Carbon Neutral
Gas oozing up from a landfill 90 miles away are being converted to energy and are now part of the clean energy portfolio for Palo Alto, Calif.
Meet Gasbot: A Methane-Sniffing Robot For Your Landfill
A roving methane detector could help minimize gas leaks and make it easier to turn methane into energy.
Alstom Tidal Turbine Powers Up In Busy Orkney
Alstom says its 1-megawatt tidal turbine hit its nameplate power capacity in recent testing as marine energy activities surge in Scotland.
Swiss Shaker Puts Geothermal On Ice
Earthquakes related to geothermal power development aren’t rare, but a swarm of temblors in Switzerland brings work in St. Gallen to a halt.