Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

GE Electric Car Opportunity

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted February 19, 2012

GE's building a $4.3 billion back door to the electric vehicle market.

Slow Q4 Leads to Mergers

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 16, 2012

Exelon will buy Constellation, while Duke is hoping to close the deal with Progress upon federal approval.

Another One Bites the Dust

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 14, 2012

Energy Conversion Devices takes a huge hit as it files for bankruptcy protection.

First Solar Loan Guarantee Delayed

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 9, 2012

First Solar's $646 million loan guarantee from the DOE has been delayed, and it's ensuring a project's sale.

The Solar Cell That's 25% More Efficient

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 7, 2012

Research at the University of Cambridge has created a whole new kind of solar cell.

Slab City: Off The Grid, Powered By The Sun

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 7, 2012

The California desert RV-commune is truly a community off the grid. No road signs indicate the town's existence. It won't show up on map quest. Residents live without the common amenities of running...

Rare Earth Monopoly

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted February 5, 2012

China's bullying tactics have backfired, and now Canada could soon control the world's rare earth supply.

Weekend: High Supply

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted February 4, 2012

Everything we've been telling you continues to materialize. There's a North American oil and gas renaissance underway...

A New Lease on Wind Power

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted February 2, 2012

The federal government will speed up the process of offshore wind farm lease approval.

The Solar Decathlon

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 31, 2012

In 2013, 20 collegiate teams will be competing to create the best solar powered home.

Exxon Mobil Posts Q4 Earnings

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted January 30, 2012

Guest contributer Stephanie Ginter discusses Exxon's fourth quarter earnings.

Sudan Oil Disputes

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted January 29, 2012

As Sudan and South Sudan argue over oil transport fees, output halts.