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Better Place founder and CEO Shai Agassi takes energyNOW! Chief Correspondent Tyler Suiters on a tour of the charging infrastructure his company is installing in Israel, and demonstrates how battery replacement can increase electric vehicle efficiency.
BrightSource Energy, Inc. a utility-scale solar developer, has filed a US$250 million initial public offering (IPO).The California-based solar thermal developer has several intriguing qualities; however, these are saddled along with a few areas of concern.
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), which became the largest purchaser of green power in the United States in the US in 2008 has publicly announced that it will seek to cover 85% of it’s US energy usage with renewable energy purchases.
It is pretty clear that the economic viability of wind and solar energy and the extent to which they will contribute significant power to the grid depends on being able to generate electricity intermittently -- when the sun shines and the wind blows -- and store it for use when it needed and/or when the sun is not shining nor the wind blowing.
As this year’s UN-sponsored climate change talks kicked off in Cancun, slow but steady progress is being made by those in attendance.
Hundreds of companies are pursuing different technologies and strategies they believe will yield a winning next-generation biofuel. To increase its odds of backing a winner, Khosla Ventures has made no less than nine investments in this sector.
This is part three of my three-part Q & A with AORA Solar’s Operation Manager Yuval Susskind, Operations Manager, AORA Solar.
In this segment Susskind talks about the AORA's tulip design for its solar tower, and the future of his company as well as the solar industry as a whole.
This is the first of my three-part Q & A with Yuval Susskind, Operations Manager, AORA Solar. He writes his own blog - Riding Shotgun.
Solar-panel maker SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA) this week completed its buyout of SunRay Renewable Energy, an international power plant developer with European and Middle Eastern operations.
Several recent advancements in solar panel technology may significantly lower the cost and environmental impact of solar energy.
