Clean Energy Breakthrough

Washington, DC — In a U.S. patent application, a little-known Maryland inventor claims a stunning solar energy breakthrough that promises to end the planet’s reliance on fossil fuels at a fraction of the current cost – a transformation that also could blunt global...

Wind Energy Technology Program at Ecotech Institute

Ecotech Institute today announced that it is bolstering the wind energy training and safety labs, offering students access to cutting-edge equipment that prepares them for careers in the wind industry. ...

Evergreen Solar files for bankruptcy

" Competition from China is just one reason that Evergreen Solar has filed for bankruptcy.Evergreen Solar has had a rough year. In January, the company announced that it would be laying off 800 employees at its plant in Devens, Mass., and moving those jobs to a...

Renewable Energy Labs Prepare Tomorrow’s Green Workforce

Ecotech Institute, the first and only college focused entirely on preparing America’s workforce for careers in renewable energy and sustainable design, today announced that it has installed an array of new...

Insight Management Reports Advantages New Solar Energy Solultions

ISIM Solar Stock News: ISIM a growing provider of sustainable solutions including solar and wind energy systems and eco-friendly prefabricated homes, is pleased to report on the advantages its new solar panel technology is expected to provide for homebuilders, homeowners and...

Pavement Energy could provide Heat, Street Lighting and Melt Ice

KINGSTON, R.I - Researchers aim to harvest solar energy from pavement to melt ice, power streetlights, heat buildings.The temperatures in the City is often considerably warmer than nearby suburban or rural areas....

Green jobs are real

Yes, Green Jobs Are Real In researching for my series on jobs in renewable energy in the U.S., I turned up some very interesting information.  First, it’s clear that clean energy is creating jobs.  In 2010, the solar industry created 50,00 jobs according to the...

Indian Solar Power Pack Powers Villages

Developments in India are showing the way forward for low-cost solar power for the poor. The Duron Solar Home Power System (http://www.duronenergy.com/product_info/) is now enabling the rural poor to generate and...

The boon of clean energy

What many people do not understand about clean energy is that it is a major economic boon to any country that would embrace it. The clean energy technologies - wind power, solar power, coal sequestration, hydrogen engines, sun-beam technology - are all brain-intensive,...

India targets 1,000mw solar power in 2013

India, an energy hungry country, is exploring all possible medium to generate  power. In its latest policy document it targeted to generate 1000mw solar power by the end of 2020. Although this 1000mw is minuscule if we go by the demand chart of next 10 years, but this...

Solar-powered dragon stadium | Solar Energy

The solar-powered ‘dragon’ stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is the world’s first stadium which gets all its power needs from the sun.solardragon-stadium-in-kaohsiung-taiwan-1.Designed by Japanese architect Toyo on a steel-rod structure with a roof covered with solar...

India witnesses total solar eclipse,Taregna gets 4 mins of fame!

  "Taregna gets its 4 minutes of fame""PATNA: A mindboggling two lakh star gazers including researchers, astronomers and scientists, from across the globe descended till Tuesday midnight on a sleepy Bihar...

US Congress Passes Historic Climate Change Bill

The United States Congress has passed the Climate Change Bill in a narrow 219-212 vote.Hailing the bill passage,US President Barack Obama described it as "a bold and necessary step".He looks forward to Senate...

Europe to be powered by solar energy from Africa in 10 years?!

Twenty blue chip companies from Germany, among them Deutsche Bank, Siemens, and the energy companies RWE and E.on, have agreed on forming a consortium with the plan of harnessing solar power in the deserts of...

China wants to cut emissions by 20% by 2020

China has launched what they are calling a 'green revoultion', in a plan to use wind and solar power to reduce their carbon emissions by 20% by 2020, which would match the goal set by the western world. A fifth of China's energy needs would come from renewable energy sources...

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