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Renewable energy nips at the heels of fossil fuels.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, commissioned by the United Nations Environment Program, has just released its annual wrap-up of global investment trends in renewable energy for the 2011 period. The...
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Frost & Sullivan: Opportunities in Emerging Economies to Offset Declining...
Global electricity generation is expected to grow from 21,224 Terawatt hours (TWh) in 2010 to 33,370 TWh in 2030. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Global Prospects for Coal-Fired Power...
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Community Wind Arrives Stateside.
European models of co-operative ownership of wind farms are now taking off in North America. According to the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) annual market report, the community wind segment...
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New Report Suggests that Aggressive Energy Efficiency Goals Are Transforming...
Today, the spread of sophisticated building automation systems (BAS), which take advantage of the convergence of information technology (IT) data and building data, is helping drive significant growth...
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What Is Step One of Commercial Energy Efficiency? It’s Not an Audit.
Philadelphia recently joined a growing list of states and cities to mandate energy benchmarking and disclosure for commercial buildings over 50,000 square feet. This requirement may sound like just one...
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The Cloud Goes Green!
Cloud computing, where software is delivered as a service to end users over the internet, is currently receiving a lot of attention. Such are the developments, that software delivered over the web...
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Big Oil Sees Big Growth For Renewable Energy.
Wind will experience the largest amount of growth among renewable energy sources in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific according to ExxonMobil. One of the world’s largest oil companies – ExxonMobil –...
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Yearly US wind O&M spend to hit $6bn by 2025.
Annual expenditures for operations and maintenance (O&M) services in the US wind industry are expected to double from just under $3bn in 2012 to nearly $6bn in 2025, according to a new report by...
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U.S. Military Develops Implantable Muscles.
Military-aided researchers from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center report in the latest issue of Tissue Engineering Part A that muscles grown in their lab have significantly improved function in the...
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ARPA-E Hands Out $130M For Cutting-Edge Energy Tech
It’s the rare clean-leaning energy program in Washington that enjoys something approximating bipartisan support, and now ARPA-E has handed out a new round of grants in the hope of seeding...
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As Obama states ‘control our energy future’*, NRG Expert publishes a series...
Here are some of the energy issues which are close to Obama’s heart and the relevant energy reports published by NRG Expert: >> Fuel reserves ‘Americans understand that with only 2% of the...
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Al Gore Says Obama Could Have Had A Climate Bill, Warns Shale Gas ‘May Be A...
Al Gore’s new book, The Future, isn’t mostly about climate change. In fact, global warming is only one of the “Six drivers of global change.” Others drivers include globalization, the internet...
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Cleaning Up the Streets: India’s Waste-to-Energy Initiative
India’s fast growing population and increasingly dense urban centers form a booming service economy. As in many rapidly growing urban areas, this presents both a challenge and an opportunity for those...
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India Powers Up: Bringing Off-Grid Renewable Power to its Rural Areas
India is projected to become the world’s third largest power producer by 2030, so it is no surprise that the Indian government is throwing its full muscle behind the deployment of renewable energy...
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Nicholas Stern: I Got It Wrong On Climate Change–It’s Far, Far Worse
Another day, another climate expert explains the deadly combination of inaction and faster-than-expected impacts. This time the man ringing the bell is Lord Nicholas Stern, the author of the famous...
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Infographic: State of US Solar 2013 from GMT
An interesting infographic, particularly the section that shows the “installations by state and market segment” across the United States. The continental map helps easily visualize the states amenable...
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NOMURA: It’s The End Of The End Of The World
AP Photo/Ben Berry Japanese investment bank Nomura is out with a big global economic outlook for 2014. The title is “The End Of The End Of The World.” The theme is that as 2013 comes to a close, the...
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Navy Launches UAV from Submerged Submarine
Image: NAVSEA-AUTEC The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with funding from SwampWorks at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Department of Defense Rapid Reaction Technology Office (DoD/RRTO)...
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Vibration Energy The Secret To Self-Powered Electronics
www.npr.org A multi-university team of engineers has developed what could be a promising solution for charging smartphone batteries on the go — without the need for an electrical cord. Incorporated...
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Ocean Bottomliner: Why Mike Bloomberg Is Investing In Fish
ccdoh1 Last month, Michael Bloomberg did a lot of things. He stopped being mayor of New York and started being U.N. envoy for cities and climate change. He promoted immigration reform before Congress....
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