A new rapid EV charger from Nissan will be made available starting this November in Japan. It will have the same capacity as their current version, but its size will be half of that.
In more details, the charger will...
A convoy of 24 electric cars went from Paris to Prague in order to demonstrate that EVs can be sustainable, long distance capable travel means and that renewable energy can be used to power them.
The 3,000 km trip has...
Opel wants to become the main attraction at the 64th Frankfurt International Motor Show by revealing its new battery-powered EV.
The small two-seater, referred to by Opel as the "One Euro Car," can travel 100 kilometers (62 miles) for only...
A team of researchers from the Scientific and Production Association in Uzbekistan have succeeded transforming sunlight into laser light in a fashion that outperforms all the other similar projects that had been doing the same thing in the past....
Once an empire, Greece is now confronted with maybe the country's most harsh economic crisis since its birth in ancient times. However, solar power seems to represent part of Greece's salvation, just like Archimedes' solar rays once saved them...
Some microbes may be able to clean up nuclear waste and at the same time generate electricity. Michigan State University (MSU) researchers have recently discovered how a bacterium called Geobacter can do all that.
"Geobacter bacteria are tiny micro-organisms that...
Japan's FC-R&D has recently released a home energy system called ZEEP24 that uses naturally-sourced energy in a form of hydrogen, water and sunlight. With this system, electricity is generated during the day using solar panels and then used to...
Researchers at the University of Picardie Jules Verne in collaboration with those from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have announced a new discovery regarding the production of solar power. They have developed a new type of an electrolyte...
Sauer Energy, a company that has recently entered the small wind turbines market, is planning to launch its new WindCharger vertical-axis wind turbine in November.
The WindCharger prototype has also been presented in May at the WindPower 2011 Conference and Exhibition,...
The first automobile manufacturer in Europe, Volkswagen, is ready to invest one billion euros (US$1.45 billion) in renewable energy projects. As the German language edition of the Financial Times said, the company plans to invest in two offshore wind...
