April 25th, 2019 | by Jake Richardson
According to a new report from the Environment America Research & Policy Center, solar power capacity doubled in most American cities in the last six years. Bret Fanshaw, the Director of the Go Solar campaign at Environment America, answered some questions about the growth for CleanTechnica
December 2nd, 2018 | by Zachary Shahan
It's widely known that California is the center of US electric vehicle adoption. California leads the country in terms of overall electric vehicle (EV) sales as well as EV market share of new vehicle sales. It's also where Tesla was born and where nearly every US EV startup pops up. But there are other states that are also well ahead of the US average for EV market share ... and they're basically all in the west
August 27th, 2018 | by Joshua S Hill
Last week, 19 mayors from around the world --- from Paris to London to New York --- signed a significant commitment to cut greenhouse gasses in their cities by ensuring that new buildings operate at net-zero carbon by
December 27th, 2017 | by Nicolas Zart
EV Connect is building charging systems for multi-family buildings in New York City, Los Angeles, San Jose, and Raleigh. This is good news for hundreds of potential electric vehicle (EV) owners, as multi-family buildings have often been the Achilles heel for potential EV owners
November 26th, 2017 | by James Ayre
The US-based electric bus manufacturer Proterra has received an order for 10 all-electric Catalyst E2 transit buses and associated charging infrastructure, to be used at the Norman Y Mineta San José International Airport in California
October 16th, 2017 | by James Ayre
The self-driving vehicle tech firm Voyage, which spun off from Udacity earlier in 2017, has begun testing autonomous cars in a San Jose retirement community, according to recent reports
May 4th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
A proposed new budget deal in Congress would preserve funding to electrify rail lines between San Jose and San Francisco. That corridor is one of the busiest in the nation as it serves the tech community on the San Francisco peninsular known as Silicon Valley. Bringing electrification to the rail transport system would have a significant effect on carbon emissions in the region and reduce the area's well known traffic congestion
October 30th, 2016 | by James Ayre
San Francisco's Bay Area Bike Share program will be renamed Ford GoBike in early 2017, as part of a new partnership between the operating firm Motivate and Ford Motor Company
September 25th, 2016 | by James Ayre
An interesting analysis of the California electric vehicle market was recently published by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), [&hellip
October 15th, 2015 | by Jake Richardson
The PG&E Yerba Buena energy storage project in San Jose, California, resulted from joint efforts between S&C Electric Company, an [&hellip
September 15th, 2015 | by Glenn Meyers
Aspen, the Colorado skiing-Mecca, now stands tall as a renewable energy visionary, having become one of three US cities to [&hellip
July 15th, 2014 | by Jake Richardson
Zonergy has chosen solar modules by Trina Energy to install in its projects around China
July 15th, 2014 | by Silvio Marcacci
Even though California once again dominates Clean Edge's annual Clean Tech Leadership Index, clean energy keeps growing in almost every corner of America.
June 25th, 2014 | by Guest Contributor
By Jeff Cohen Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to tour many automotive assembly plants. As a child, I saw 1965 [&hellip
June 4th, 2014 | by Nicholas Brown
Philips has just released its SlimStyle BR30 indoor LED floodlight for a low $12.97. The SlimStyle BR30 was built using Luxeon mid-power LEDs, [&hellip
May 31st, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
Teslas are amazing cars. Very positive customer reviews. Huge waiting lists. 0-60 that crushes fossil fuels and internal combustion engines. [&hellip
March 29th, 2014 | by Cynthia Shahan
Soligent and SunWize have decided to integrate and combine their operations in order to reportedly become the largest provider of [&hellip
June 17th, 2013 | by Amber Archangel
Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, the founders of Solar Impulse have successfully arrived in our nation’s capital with their solar-powered airplane. The welcoming community waiting [&hellip
June 4th, 2013 | by Silvio Marcacci
Energy policy leadership may be nearly nonexistent in Washington, D.C. due to partisan gridlock, but America’s states and cities are well on their way to a clean energy future - and California leads the charge, according to Clean Edge's 2013 US Clean Tech Leadership Index
January 11th, 2013 | by Mridul Chadha
California achieved a major milestone when it crossed 1 GW of installed solar power capacity through the California Solar [&hellip
October 23rd, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
A new analysis finds America’s 50 largest metro areas dominating the national clean technology economy, with the top six ranked clean tech metro regions located on the West Coast.
October 9th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
Someone from Technica Communications recently passed along this post below. These are some really great women making huge differences [&hellip
July 2nd, 2012 | by Zachary Shahan
SolarCity and San Jose are teaming up to install nearly 2.5 megawatts of solar power in the city, and [&hellip
February 9th, 2012 | by Zachary Shahan
While solar is blooming fast in many other states now, California's still the U.S. leader and continues to install solar at a rapid clip. There is actually hardly a country on earth with as much solar as is installed in California. PV Solar Report, "an authority on California solar market data," and SunRun, "the nation’s leading home solar company," recently released a list* of the California cities growing the fastest in solar power installations
