The 32nd and final 700-megawatt turbine begins operating at China’s Three Gorges Dam as China tries to temper its fossil-fuel appetite.
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Crowdfunding A Solar Surge: Solar Mosaic On The Move
Solar Mosaic, with new venture funding and a grant from the Obama administration, could be ushering in a new era of crowdfunded renewable energy development.
US-Backed A123 Claims Battery Breakthrough
Struggling A123, savaged by Republicans as an Obama-backed failure, uncorks Nanophosphate EXT, lithium-ion technology that excels at extreme temperatures.
Melancholia: The Psychology Of Climate Change Awareness
Just as the planet Melancholia moves inexorably closer to Earth, writes EarthTechling’s Susan Kraemer, a similar unprecedented calamity moves inexorably closer to us, through time.
EV Share car2go Zips To 6,000 San Diego Users
Just 100 days after opening up shop, Daimler says its car2go service in San Diego has more than 6,000 members logging 3,500 trips a week.
San Diego Makes Smart City Moves
Smart City San Diego, a collaborative effort including the city and various renewable energy/cleantech stakeholders, has made big strides in the last year.
Obama Plans Paint Aggressive Clean Energy Push
The White House has spelled out more in depth the clean energy action items called for by the president in his State of the Union, and they are some hefty goals indeed.
Duties On Chinese Solar Imports The Wrong Move
With solar deployment booming, the U.S. should reject SolarWorld’s call for duties on Chinese imports, argues EarthTechling’s Pete Danko.
Water Turbine Turns Canals Into Clean Energy
Seattle-based Hydrovolts’ micro-hydro turbine is designed specifically to generate power inexpensively by harvesting the currents of artificial waterways.
Clean Energy Military Engagement A Positive Action
Progressives, argues EarthTechling columnist Pete Danko, need to make some type of peace with the U.S. military’s green pursuits that will ultimately benefit us all.
Wind Power Unlike Any Other On Horizon
Daryoush Allaei of start up SheerWind talks with us about scrapping rotating-blade turbines and taking a completely new approach to wind power.
SolarCity DOE Loan Guarantee In Jeopardy
SolarCity seeks an extension to keep alive its still under review $275 million federal loan guarantee to install rooftop solar at U.S. military bases.
Wind Turbine Company In Tussle With Calif.
California alleges DyoCore inflated the power output rating for its small wind-power turbine, making it eligible for huge rebates. The company denies the charges.
Green Tech In Texas Gains Good Ground
The Environmental Defense Fund, in its latest column, takes a look at how cleantech is making inroads into Texas, a state normally known for oil, oil, oil.