One of California’s largest utilities releases information on the habits of its plug-in electric vehicle customers, giving interesting insights.
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IBM Forecasts More Wind Using Big Data Analytics
How to boost renewables on the grid? IBM says combining big data analytics and weather modeling technology to predict output of individual turbines will help.
Small Wind Makes Big Gains In US
A U.S. report shows distributed wind, while still a very small player, making big gains in 2012, with 175 megawatts newly installed.
Super-Cheap Solar And The Promise Of Perovskite
The claim is that dye-sensitized solar cells that use a new process and the materials perovskite could dramatically lower the price of solar cells.
On The Go Wireless EV Charging Tested In South Korea
A groundbreaking wireless electric vehicle charging technology that works on the go enters greater field trials via being equipped on mass transit buses.
Obama’s Solar SunShot Could Deliver Big Time
The U.S. program to reduce the price of solar could put emissions reductions and cheaper electricity within reach by 2050, according to new research.
Solar Net-Metering Fight Flares In Colorado
Xcel, Colorado’s largest electricity provider, is seeking net-metering changes that could undervalue solar’s grid benefits and slow its growth.
European Electric Micro Car Can Drive On Solar Alone
Researchers in Europe develop a micro electric car prototype capable of traveling up to 12 miles or so on solar power alone.
Deepwater Snares First US Offshore Wind Lease
Deepwater Wind says the area off southern New England where it plans to build a 1 gigawatt wind farm “is the best site … in the United States, bar none.”
United Kingdom Funds Hundreds Of New Electric Car Chargers
The United Kingdom, fresh on the heels of a £1 billion public/private partnership for a low carbon vehicle future, announces £37 million to support building out hundreds of EV chargers.
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.
BMW i3 Takes Center Stage As Newest Electric Car
BMW formally takes the wraps off the i3, its over $41,000 electric car that marks its entry into the mass production green vehicle market.
Japan, Automakers Go All In On Massive EV Charging Plan
Japan puts up over $1.025 billion in subsidies for installation of EV charging facilities, and Honda, Toyota, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors collaborate on how to get it done.
Solar Powered Mercedes Golf Cart A Nod To Luxury
Mercedes-Benz unveils its vision of the golf cart of tomorrow: electric driven, solar powered and so luxurious you’ll just want to hang out and skip the golf game.