Tag: wind
Gravity, Not Batteries, Might Be Solar and Wind Energy Storage Solution
While billions of dollars have been spent on developing batteries to store solar and wind energy, some startups are betting that gravity...
India Makes Clean Energy Strides, With Renewables Set to Generate Wider...
India is proving to be a hotspot for renewable energy.
Renewables will soon be responsible for more than a...
Green New Deal Gets Green Energy Roadmap From Stanford Researchers
The Green New Deal, the Democrats’ proposal to address climate change as well as economic inequality, may get a boost from a...
Global Group Growing as it Rethinks Electricity Grid In Quest for...
Facebook, Google, BMW and other companies are pushing for systemic change in the global electricity market, in their effort to procure all...
Business’s New Pitch: Sustainability Isn’t Just Good For Environment, It’s Good...
For a few hours at least, high in a glass-covered Manhattan skyscraper, corporate leaders abandoned the idea that dirty skies and water...
Renewable Pledges by Google, Amazon May Be More Than the Old...
Key Takeaway: Google, Amazon and other companies announcing plans to source renewable...
Investors Back Big Batteries Needed to Spread Solar, Wind Energy
Solar and wind energy aren’t spreading slowly because big oil is plotting against them, no matter what conspiracy theorists say. A far...
Green Goals Clash as Maryland Nixes Solar Projects That Would Have...
Maryland denied permits for two solar projects citing threats to a stream in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, highlighting tradeoffs that arise when...
California Facing Power Shortfall As Green Transition Closes Plants, Damps Demand
The “too much of a good thing” rule may be proving true in California’s electricity market as the state faces looming power...
Blockchain-Based CleanTech Marketplace Shows Major Benefits and Opportunities, LO3 Report Shows
A test case by Brooklyn-based energy technology firm LO3 Energy has found that buying and selling locally produced renewable energy within towns...
White House Delay of Mass. Offshore Wind Farm Slows U.S. Effort...
The Trump administration’s delay of a permit for what would be the first large U.S. offshore wind farm puts the country farther...
Death Toll for Petrol: BNP Says Pivot to Renewables, Dump Fossil...
In a report with a section titled The Death Toll for Petrol, BNP Paribas issued a clear call for a pivot to...
Amazon Says It Wants 100% Renewable Future, But Employees, Industry Analysts...
This week Amazon unveiled plans for a wind farm in Ireland and a solar project in the U.S., the latest steps by...
In the Heart of the Oil Patch, Wind Takes Lead in...
Wind energy generation surpassed coal last month in Texas for the first time, thanks in part to cooperating weather and tax breaks...
New York Takes U.S. Lead on Offshore Wind Power
New York agreed to the biggest-ever offshore wind power deal in U.S. history, a pact stemming from rising interest among Northeastern states,...
Texas Goes Green: Renewable Energy Taking Hold in America’s Oil Patch
Renewable power investing is ramping up in Texas, and not only because of increased demand for sparked by hydraulic fracking. The wind-down...