Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) Installs 1.3-megawatt System

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 23, 2012

SunPower Corp.'s (NASDAQ: SPWR) system will provide all of the energy necessary for the new Exploratorium facility in San Francisco...

Ethanol Crisis Worsens

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted September 23, 2012

Is ethanol more important than food?

Renewable Power is Coming Back

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 22, 2012

This industry isn't going to quietly lay down and die...

San Francisco Votes for 100% Renewable Program

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 20, 2012

Following in Texas' footsteps, a program in San Francisco will offer residents to go 100% renewable...

Bloom Energy Continues to Add New Customers

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 20, 2012

Bloom Energy still hasn't announced an IPO, but that doesn't mean its success has slowed...

Siemens (NYSE: SI) to Cut U.S. Wind Jobs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 19, 2012

The U.S. Congress has still failed to renew wind energy tax credits, which expire at the year's end, and companies are cutting back...

Ultra-Fast Charging Technology Spreads

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted September 18, 2012

Earlier this summer, ECOtality (NASDAQ: ECTY) launched its fast charging system in California. Now another company is bringing a similar technology to Wisconsin...

Biodiesel Regulations Support Green Companies

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 18, 2012

The EPA's revision of renewable volume obligation for fuels supported biodiesel companies...

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) Takes a Hit, Revises Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 17, 2012

LDK Solar (NYSE: LDK) is one of the Chinese solar companies affected by the anti-dumping measures, and shares hit a historic low on Monday...

Toyota (NYSE TM) to Roll Out Electric SUV

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 17, 2012

Toyota (NYSE: TM) has revamped its RAV4 to create the first all-electric SUV...

With Sufficient Turbines, Wind Could Power the World

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 16, 2012

Previous research has said the world has too little wind potential, but a study from Stanford and the University of Delaware says differently...

Ford (NYSE: F) Reducing Rare Earths in EVs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted September 16, 2012

To keep with the new fuel efficiency standards, Ford is focusing on electric or electrified cars. But it will also limit the problem of expensive rare earths...