In paragraph 17 of the official communique that ended the G20 summit yesterday, the group of most powerful nations stated flatly: “Increased collaboration on energy is a priority. Global energy markets are undergoing significant transformation.” At the Brisbane, Australia meeting, the group of world leaders asserted that strong and resilient energy … [continued]
Hyundai answers 10 burning questions about fuel cell electric vehicles in a missive titled “You’ve Got Fuel Cell Questions, We’ve Got Answers.”
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is supporting research and development in the field of energy storage by partnering with nine companies. Research is always important, but sometimes it doesn’t translate to technology that gets into the hands of consumers. The New York state program is … [continued]
[Scroll to end for update] The tubes have been buzzing over a new modded out sky blue Tesla Model S, but the folks over at Popular Science had another sky blue electric vehicle in mind when they handed out this year’s “Best of What’s New Award” in the Green Technology … [continued]
Originally published on Union of Concerned Scientists. By Ken Kimmell While the mid-term elections headlines naturally focus on the change in leadership in the U.S. Senate, nothing in the results should change anyone’s mind on these clear truths: we know Americans trust science, support cutting global warming emissions, and want … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. A new study from investment bank UBS says solar plus storage already make economic sense for Australian households, a finding that could dramatically reshape the nature of the energy industry in the country. The new report suggests that one million households could invest $20 billion in … [continued]
Con Edison — the large utility company that provides New York City with electricity — is partnering with one of the world’s top providers of integrated energy management products made specifically for energy companies, Landis+Gyr, on a new pilot project, according to recent reports. The pilot project will be testing … [continued]
If you haven’t noticed, I fancy solar power and electric cars quite a bit. (For some history, I founded SolarLove.org and ElectricLove.org… but then changed ElectricLove.org to EVObsession.com when the owner of another “Electric Love” wasn’t too fond of my entrance into the EV blog space.) So, what do I … [continued]
RenewEconomy. Energy storage is already making financial sense in the Australian market, and it won’t be long until battery storage solutions become a compelling investment for households as well as business customers and network operators. Andrew Simpson, the head of Brisbane-based consultancy Verdant Vision, and a former battery engineer at … [continued]
The proposed Desert Renewable Energy and Conservation Plan (DRECP) “Preferred Alternative” throttles clean energy development in California…or not.
