The Obama administration sets ambitious green car goals for the next 10 years, including more workplace charging and being a global leader in this technology.
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US Wind Industry Had Record-Breaking 2012
The PTC expiration and continued falling costs pushed the U.S. wind industry to install nearly 13.2 gigawatts of new capacity in 2012, shattering the old record of 10 GW.
Army’s Solar Array In New Mexico A World Beater
The largest low concentration photovoltaics project in the world begins operation at the Army’s White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
Concentrating Solar: Can Storage Save Its Bacon?
Some say CSP can’t compete with cheap PV, but the industry points to studies showing cost advantages when thermal storage is employed.
Wind PTC Stalemate Takes Bite Out Of Green Jobs
Green-energy job announcement growth is slowing, and the group that tracks the data says the failure to extend the wind power production tax credit is a big reason why.
845-MW Shepherds Flat Wind Farm Marks Opening
The second-largest wind farm in the country officially opens in Oregon; it’ll produce 2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually.
Amid Solar Turmoil, Concentrating PV Maker Readies Plant
Is it any time to be opening a solar manufacturing plant? It is for Semprius, which boasts CPV modules with 33.9 percent efficiency.
Greens Point To Jobs To Make Case For Wind PTC
The National Resources Defense Council issues a new report promoting the jobs benefits that would accrue if Congress extends a key wind-energy tax credit.
Conservatives: Let Wind Power Tax Credit Die
Americans For Prosperity, the Koch brothers-backed group, leads a call on Congress to allow the wind power production tax credit to expire.
Michigan Boasts One Of The Most Sustainable Cities In Nation
Grand Rapids has quietly focused on energy efficiency and renewable energy over the past decade, and has won acclaim as one of the U.S.’s greenest cities.
Charlotte, N.C., Sets Its Sites On Sustainability
Envision Charlotte is a unique public-private partnership with Duke Energy at the helm that aims to help Charlotte become a global model for sustainability.
On Wind, Obama Sees A Clean Energy Winner
Once, Solyndra was going to make clean energy an albatross for President Obama. But with wind the focus, everything seems to have changed.
The Netherlands’ “Inspiration House” Models Cradle-To-Cradle
Designed, in part, by the visionary behind cradle-to-cradle design, the Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte “Inspiration House” offers a showcase for zero-waste building.
In London, A Big Win For Green Building
In the London borough of Newham, where much of the Olympic Park is located, one of the greenest buildings in the world is on the rise at the Royal Docks.