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No Bubble Bursting for Clean Energy Technologies: The Future is Growth, Growth, Growth

By Tyler Hamilton on August 15, 2012

There was a clever headline in the satirical newspaper The Onion last week that wouldn’t be so humorous if it wasn’t true. “300 Million Without Electricity In India After Restoration Of Power Grid,” the headline read.

GE Receives $1.36 Million Federal Grant to Study the Efficiency of Electric Cars

By Jace Shoemaker-... on December 30, 2011

Tags: General Electric, Nissan Motor Co., USD, Department of Energy, electric grid, electric vehicles, federal grant, GE, GE Global Research, high-tech, New York, North Carolina, North Carolina State University, U.S. Department of Energy

GE Global Research, the research and development division of General Electric (NYSE: GE), has received a $1.36 million federal grant to study and improve the efficiency of electric vehicles (EVs).

Enel Green Power Receives Approval for North America's First Renewable Hybrid Power Plant

By Nathanael Baker on August 17, 2011

Enel Green Power has received final regulatory approval to construct its groundbreaking hybrid solar and geothermal power plant in Nevada.

GE Ecomagination Challenge Winners Announced, $63 Million in Investments to Follow

By Harry Tournemille on June 24, 2011

The winners in the latest round of GE's Ecomagination Challenge were announced Thursday - a proper closing for the initiative's strong first year.

GE Unveils EV Solar Carport Project in Connecticut

By Jace Shoemaker-... on June 1, 2011

Tags: General Electric, Inovateus Solar LLC., electric vehicle charging stations, electric vehicles, EV carport, EV Solar Carport Project, GE, GE electric vehicle charging stations, General Electric, Governor Dannel P. Malloy, NYSE: GE, solar power, Connecticut, Dannel P. Malloy, energy

Imagine combining the power of the sun to help power electric vehicles. Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy recently flipped the switch on a new carport that can do just that.

Video: U.S. Solar Industry, Innovating the Business Model

By energyNOW on May 26, 2011

Tags: Forbes Environment, General Electric, Lowe's, Sungevity, SunPower, Total, China, USD, advanced solar technology, Sungevity, SunPower, thin film solar, Todd Woody, Total, U.S. solar industry, U.S. solar power, Mark Vachon, Todd Woody, U.S.

Forbes Environment Editor Todd Woody says the U.S. solar industry has been changing its business models to remain competitive with foreign firms in a down economy. In this interview, he discusses their strategies and analyzes how they're working.

The Ten Essential Renewable Energy News Stories This Week

By Nathanael Baker on March 11, 2011