The U.S. Department of Defense says bases in the California desert could be privately developed to the tune of 7,000 megawatts of new solar capacity.
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Greenhouse Combines Crops With Solar Power
A research consortium in the Basque region of Spain has developed a PV system for greenhouses that maximizes power production and manages the shading of crops.
Wave Power Wants Piece Of Newport Beach Surf
The California startup Green Wave Energy is seeking permission to formally test its wave energy generator off the coast of Newport Beach.
Recording Studios Hit Play On Solar Power
Solar-powered recording studios are gaining more traction as studios convert and bands both big and small seek out an alternative energy recording solution.
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.
Anti-Wind Power Study Kicks Up Storm In UK
A U.K. think tank says wind power, because it requires fossil-fuel backup, is inefficient, but renewables advocates and experts say the study is badly flawed.
Obama Building Efficiency Upgrades Get Rolling
Johnson Controls says it will do upgrades at Fort Bliss, in Texas, using energy savings performance contracts that require no upfront expense.
Nokia: Solar Mobile Phones Not Prime Time Ready
Nokia wanted to see how viable a mobile phone with a solar panel integrated into it could be, and found out the answers is, not very.
Detroit Auto Show: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid
While VW’s Bugster EV will grab most attention this year’s Detroit Auto Show, the new Jetta Hybrid sports impressive performance and excellent fuel efficiency.
Obama Drives Clean Energy Boom On Public Lands
A president can’t make Congress pass clean energy bills, but EarthTechling’s Susan Kraemer says Obama has led historic renewable energy growth on U.S. lands.
Walmart Takes Sustainability To Blogosphere
Walmart brings its sustainability message to a more casual environment, engaging with consumers on a new blog called the Green Room.
It’s Time To Move Past Ethanol
It’s time, argues EarthTechling columnist Pete Danko, to accept the growing scientific consensus and abandon our wasteful pursuit of ethanol fuels.
Golden Eagles Vs. Big Wind Farm: Who Wins?
For the first time, a wind power developer is seeking a permit for the “take” of a small number of golden eagles, and conservation groups are cheering.
Soak Up Savings With Hose-Attached Water Meter
The Water Saver is a device that could inspire savings by attaching to your hose and telling you how much water you’re using to water your lawn or wash the car.