This may seem like a contradiction, but a recent study done by the United States Department of Energy seems to indicate that drivers of the Chevy Volt go more miles on electricity than do Nissan Leaf drivers.
For a...
Given that many automakers are putting a lot of R&D money into hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, can we be certain that they ARE coming, but will they be the future?
Right now, the only hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in...
This week marks an important milestone in the history of wind power generation. The news comes from Belgium, where the Belwind Wind Farm has just announced the successful installation of the largest of all offshore wind turbine.
The renewable energy...
If the Canadian province of Ontario has its way, coal-burning power plants may soon be banned outright.
Shockingly, Canada has been one of the worst polluters in global history. The Albertan tar sands and TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline are just...
The rechargeable battery has presented some problems for automakers, some of which are not so easily addressed but, thanks to a recent collaboration between SolidEnergy and A123 Systems, could those problems be in the past?
Currently, of all the durable...
Azuri, a start-up that sells solar energy to customers off the grid, offers a pay-as-you-go solar charger kit, which promises reliable, clean, safe and much cheaper way to provide energy to people in remote areas of the world.
In such...
For a first time ever, German engineers managed to not only design and produce a prototype of an electric helicopter, but they were also able to demonstrate how it takes off and flies up to almost 22 meters in...
Is it possible that, without all-wheel drive, the Tesla Model S can provide just as confident of a driving experience as in conventional vehicle?
The Tesla Model S is a rear-wheel drive electric vehicle, which may or may not be...
It seems like its been a long time in coming, but Fisker Automotive has finally declared Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
After taking out $192 million in US Department of Energy loans and better than $500 million from private investors, Fisker...
There are millions of people in the world who have little to no access to energy of any kind, much less clean energy.
Here in South America, the highlands of Perú specifically, I find it interesting that there are more...
