According to the newest Greenpeace Click Clean report, Apple, Google, and Facebook, along with the data center company Switch, are spearheading the greening of the IT sector, at least when it comes to their energy sources.
On a recent trip to the International Space Station, Jeff Williams used an Ultra High Definition camera to capture some amazing images of the Big Blue Marble from his vantage point some 250 miles above it.
The Ecoisme intelligent home energy monitor, which is claimed to be able to help homeowners reduce their electrical consumption by up to 15%, is now available for pre-order at a discounted price.
Oxford Photovoltaics, a leading pioneer in perovskite solar technology, has attracted an additional £8.1 million in equity funding, essentially doubling the amount of Series C investment funding, and has announced a Joint Development Agreement with “a major solar panel manufacturer.” A large amount of this new funding comes from three new “strategic … [continued]
The Micro Mobility Systems Microlino could be the missing link in electric transportation. It’s tiny, it’s affordable, and it’s definitely an eye-catcher. But make no mistake about it — it’s not a car.
UK-based renewable energy developer Lightsource is looking to diversify its revenue streams through a new program which will invest up to £600 million over the next five years in buying up solar assets from homes and businesses.
The US DOE announced that it has made the “the first ever offer for a conditional commitment” of loan guarantees under its Advanced Fossil Energy project to Lake Charles Methanol, LLC, for a petcoke-to-methanol facility.
The jury for the 2016 Zayed Future Energy Prize has selected the winners for the international renewable energy and sustainability awards, which will be formally announced at the awards ceremony on January 16th, 2017 during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.
In this edition of the clean energy and transport news roundup, we have stories about India’s massive solar park, UFOs stealing our sunshine, solar-powered e-bike stations, utility companies becoming irrelevant, Elio Motors, GM’s 1956 self-driving car, Consumer Reports vs Model X, Chevy’s money-losing Bolt strategy, and more.
In this edition of the clean transport and energy news roundup, we’ve got stories about a solar battle in Utah, a large energy storage facility in Sonoma County, public lands renewable energy rules, India’s $2 billion renewable energy equity fund, how many Gigafactories we’ll need for the clean energy transition, Chevy Bolt, hybrid Ferraris, the first commercial jet biofuel flight, and more.
