Advancements in grid technologies as well as the quest for cleaner, longer-lasting alternatives to fossil fuels are driving the implementation of the smart grid. In fact, with renewables and the... [ Lire plus ]

A lot of press has been generated over the past year regarding a dispute between General Electric (GE) and Mitsubishi. In 2008, GE filed suit at the International Trade Commission (ITC) against... [ Lire plus ]

A pair of biomass power plants touted for the clean energy they would provide California's Central Valley will pay some hefty fines for polluting the region's air, regulators said this week. [ Lire plus ]

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A November Ernst & Young LLP analysis found that U.S. venture capital investment in cleantech companies in Q3-2010 dropped to $575.6 million in 53 financing rounds, a 55 percent decrease in capital... [ Lire plus ]

Should small renewable energy producers get the same deal as big corporate energy producers? The Clean Local Energy/Feed-in Tariff (FiT) policy is designed to do just that by insuring a fair... [ Lire plus ]

The Republican House Majority has begun their opening salvo on budget cutting. And if done honestly and equitably, I would have nothing to write about. But here's the recent proposal of cuts in the... [ Lire plus ]

President Obama unveiled on February 14 a $29.5 billion budget request for DOE covering fiscal year (FY) 2012, including $3.2 billion for DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy... [ Lire plus ]

Venture capital (VC) funding in the Smart Grid sector was at its highest in 2010 compared to the previous three years! [ Lire plus ]

Geothermal power is a highly reliable source of baseload, renewable power. This is a feature that utilities, looking to increase their share of renewables in the energy mix while maintaining secure... [ Lire plus ]

Each year, tens of thousands of businesses and families are the victims of burglaries. These always leave behind deep wounds, both financially and emotionally. As a result, ever-greater demands are... [ Lire plus ]

Plenary session Energy efficiency activities - United Nation - Jonathan Duwyn Combination of power quality and energy saving - Fluke - Eric van Riet Presentation of APQI, power... [ Lire plus ]

First, it was the death of the family photo album, replaced by computer-based slide shows, digital frames, and free online photo-sharing sites. Next, we started saying goodbye to large collections... [ Lire plus ]

The supply industry is at a turning point, where the forecast costs of energy generation are expected to increase markedly beyond “traditional” levels and current market prices. The... [ Lire plus ]

The organization that runs New York City’s greenmarkets also offers Stop N Swap events three times a year to encourage recycling. [ Lire plus ]

As India’s output of waste grows along with its economy, recycling is lagging behind, but scavengers may be part of the solution. [ Lire plus ]

Many electronics makers and sellers offer recycling programs, yet only about 14 percent of electronics products are recycled. [ Lire plus ]

Where massive mounds of snow once rose, there are rising mounds of garbage and Christmas trees. [ Lire plus ]