While many expected to see a reemergence of nuclear power, the cost of building and maintaining reactors is less financially efficient than simply switching to clean energy technologies.
Global investments in nuclear are now an order of magnitude less than those...
In promoting a clean energy mix for the United States, in between zero-emissions vehicles, advanced rechargeable batteries, solar power and wind power initiatives, and implementing stricter emissions regulations across the board, it hasn’t been all “win.”
Understandably, many of the...
Self-powering smartphones might hit the market as early as next year, thanks to a revolutionary technology by Nikola Labs.
Smartphone technologies are advancing with a speed that no one could have predicted just five years ago. The processors are extremely...
Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) has joined with SunEdison to fulfill their 50 megawatt contract with Southern California Edison (SCE).
The contractors will work directly with the power company to analyze where electricity demand is low so that it can be used...
British designers constructed a brand new zero carbon house, which produces more energy that it consumes, and costs just as much to build as regular houses.
The house, which was constructed near the English town of Bridgened, came as a...
Solar energy created jobs 10 times faster than any other industry last year, so it is no wonder the Obama administration puts solar at the forefront of their alternative energy plans. Their new initiative will help low-and-median-income families afford solar systems in their...
After breaking the record for longest flight without refueling, Solar Impulse is grounded in Hawaii. The solar-powered plane's batteries were damaged during the trek from Japan to Hawaii, and it is expected that it will not be able to fly...
The alternative energy investments by a Bloomberg investment group are much higher than previously released.
The Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) group has made a correction to their initial investment numbers for the second quarter of 2015, indicating that they spent more money...
Another creative and environmentally friendly way to commute is available to residents of La Paz, Bolivia. Called Mi Teleferico, which translates to "My Cable Car", the electric cable car system also boasts solar-powered interior lighting.
Part of the reason the...
Candle Charger is the ultimate back-up power device, which brings that little bit of extra energy when all the others fail.
Back up chargers are becoming increasingly popular as developments in electronic technologies make devices much more practical, useful and user-friendly....
