Are you a clean energy news addict? The people in the comments here on CleanTechnica can help you. After checking out all of our clean transport pieces (all 9,086 of them), here are more from around the interwebbies for you to enjoy: All Renewables Electricity 2.0 — Distributed Renewables Will Change Everything No … [continued]
Are you a clean transport news addict? You’ve come to the right place. After checking out all of our clean transport pieces (all 4,422 of them), here are more from around the interwebbies: All Electric Vehicles Tesla, Nissan, & BMW Take Gold, Silver, & Bronze (US February EV Sales) Tesla Please Sign Petition … [continued]
Originally published on 1Sun4All. The Solar Impulse Team announced this morning via Twitter: NEWS FLASH: @andreborschberg will do the #RTW departure & @bertrandpiccard the arrival! #AbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/ySZEndupcY — Solar Impulse Foundation (@solarimpulse) March 5, 2015 Bertrand Piccard said via his Twitter account: “Andre Borschberg & I will each fly over an ocean – he will do the mythical … [continued]
Why wait 180 days for rooftop solar when you can get it in seven days? The new 7-Day Solar prize for low cost solar installations will settle that question.
It’s good news all around for Trina Solar, which reported its 2014 fourth quarter and full-year financial earnings report Wednesday, boasting a convincing 41.9% increase on module shipments over 2013. Total module shipments for the fourth quarter hit 1,098.8 MW, up from 1,063.8 MW in the third quarter of the year, … [continued]
Following the disappointment that was (and is) the Cape Wind project off Cape Cod, many had doomed the American offshore wind industry to deep water, but Deepwater Wind has just announced that it has fully financed the Block Island Wind Farm, set to be developed in Rhode Island. The news … [continued]
Ernst & Young has released its quarterly Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index report, and it’s good news for emerging regions like India and Sub-Saharan Africa, with both seeing massive increases in growth and investment. Smiti Mittal has already covered India’s place on the Index, having moved up to 5 thanks … [continued]
The US-based solar energy company Rayton Solar recently came to my attention, and more importantly, its claim that it has developed a technology and approach to creating solar panels that’s “60%+ cheaper and 25% more efficient than the industry standard.” Big claims. Ones worth taking note of. Hard to verify the veracity of … [continued]
Google is expected to start flying solar-powered drones this year to provide Internet connectivity to people in areas without coverage or where coverage would benefit from a signal boost. The idea is that a very light solar-powered drone could stay aloft for long periods, hovering over the same area and … [continued]
Oil and natural gas fields are notorious for leaking or flaring off excess methane, thus creating a staggering amount of lost clean-burning fuel, while significantly contributing to global climate change. This is no small matter. General Electric (GE) research provides this information concerning lost methane, or field gas: 140 Billion … [continued]
