Mobile technology and cleantech seem to go hand in hand very well. Recently, we have seen apps devoted to electric vehicle chargers, smart grids, bike sharing, carbon emissions, and solar power. Now you can add another solar mobile app to the list. Ingeteam has come out with a mobile app … [continued]
Just one day after announcing it will release its long-anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) by the holiday season, SolarCity provided details on the share price. The solar installation industry leader is aiming to trade 10 million shares for between $13-15 a share. Stockholders will sell 65,012 shares of initial stock. SolarCity originally had … [continued]
Overnight on Friday November 23rd, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator Incorporated (MISO) made some serious headwind by blowing past the 10 gigawatt (GW) mark for wind energy produced. Production topped out at 10,012 megawatts (MW) during that faithful evening, according to a statement from MISO. The organization, which watches over … [continued]
After much anticipation and some delay, SolarCity, one of the top solar panel installation companies in North America, is scheduled to release its initial public offering (IPO) by the end of 2012. Originally set for earlier this Fall, the release of the IPO was delayed due to Hurricane Sandy … [continued]
Desertec, an organization founded in Germany three years ago in order to boost renewable energy supply through the power of Middle East and North African wind and sun energy supplies, needs to have some mini worldwide projects in order to prove the concept and increase the overall credibility of … [continued]
China’s clean energy output in October increased by 48% compared to October of 2011, according to Bloomberg, to 92.1 billion kilowatt-hours. In the first 10 months of 2012, the country has seen 810.20 billion kilowatt-hours of “clean energy” produced (which also includes nuclear and hydro), advancing by 26%, noted the State … [continued]
North African country Algeria is upping the ante in the renewable energy game. According to a recent PV-Tech article, the country hopes to have 22 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy online by the year 2030, with a good part being exported on the international market. State-owned utility Sonelgaz, is expected … [continued]
It’s a sign of the times and a testament to consumer demand when one of the largest home renovation stores is helping to boost clean transportation technology. Home Depot, which is now offering 30 different types of electric vehicle (EV) charger models for sale online, up from 5 in … [continued]
Anticipation is building for Target’s Canadian nationwide opening next year, while the Minneapolis-based retail giant aims to make sure the opening is a sustainability bullseye. Target is planning for Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) certification for all of its Canadian stores when it opens in 2013. The plan involves … [continued]
Lark Energy has been approved by the Charnwood Borough Council for the largest proposed solar farm in the United Kingdom. According to a Business Green article, the project will feature 125,000 solar photovoltaic panels, providing 35 megawatts (MW) of power capacity. The solar farm is to be located on a former Leicestershire … [continued]
